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Jail term for misuse of red beacons, flashers


The Calcutta High Court today directed that henceforth anyone using red beacons or red flashers on v...

West Bengal SEC seeks deletion of `consent` in HC order on panchayat polls


West Bengal State Election Commission filed an application before the Calcutta HC claiming that the ...

Saradha scam: Court says time not yet for CBI probe


Observing that "time has not come" for a CBI probe into Saradha chit fund scam, Calcutta High Court ...

Stage has not come yet to decide CBI inquiry into chit fund scam: Court


The Calcutta HC directed that prayer for an interim order for investigation by any central agency in...

Calcutta HC asks CBI to file affidavit on chit probe in other states


Calcutta High Court directed the CBI to file an affidavit stating whether the central investigating ...

Court rejects SEC plea for central armed police force in Kolkata


The Calcutta High Court today refused to accept the West Bengal State Election Commission`s plea for...

Double whammy for Mamata government in court


Calcutta HC ordered CBI probe into a Trinamool Congress worker`s death allegedly in police custody.

Court refuses to suspend ruling on Bengal panchayat polls


The Calcutta High Court, hearing the West Bengal government`s appeal over the panchayat polls issue,...

Court orders CBI probe into Dhaniakhali custodial death


Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered a CBI investigation into the alleged custodial death of a yout...

TMC govt trying to delay panchayat polls: WBPCC pr


West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) president Pradip Bhattacharya on Sunday alleged that ...

Conspiracy to derail panchayat polls: Mamata


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged that a conspiracy has been hatched by o...

Calcutta HC adjourns hearing of chit fund PILs


The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday adjourned till Tuesday hearing of petitions seeking CBI probe i...

CBI gives affidavit on its readiness to probe chit-fund scam


CBI on Tuesday affirmed an affidavit before Calcutta High Court stating it has no objection if direc...

Industrial waste polluting ecosystem of Sundarbans: Report


Industries located along the Gangetic delta in Haldia, Kolkata and its outskirts are polluting the f...

WB govt announces fresh rural poll dates, SEC unmoved


The State Election Commission told the Calcutta High Court that it would not conduct the polls witho...

Centre informs Cal HC of steps to repatriate forei


The Centre on Tuesday informed the Calcutta High Court that steps have been taken to repatriate 319 ...

Gorkhaland: Amendment of DGHC act in process


Gorkha National Liberation Front leader Subhas Ghising had earlier challenged the GTA Act in the Cal...

Swami Vivekananda chairs to be set up in CU and PU: Mamata


West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced that chairs on Swami Vivekananda would be set up ...

Swami Vivekananda chairs to be set up in CU and PU: Mamata


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced that chairs on Swami Vivekananda woul...

Cal HC gives direction for holding of polls to Medical Council


The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed that elections to the West Bengal Medical Council be h...

Calcutta High Court gives custody of Norway kids to mother


The Calcutta High Court, in an interim order, on Thursday allowed mother Sagarika Bhattacharya to ta...

SC seeks WB reply on bail plea of Park Street gang-rape accused


SC granted another 2 weeks to WB govt to respond to its notice on a plea by a gang-rape accused agai...

Cal HC allows Bengal govt to hold primary teachers


The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday gave the West Bengal government go-ahead to hold recruitment te...

Relief for Mamata Banerjee in anti-judiciary remarks case


The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday refused to initiate suo motu contempt proceedings against West Be...

Justice AK Mishra new CJ of Calcutta High Court


Justice Arun Kumar Mishra took over as the new Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on Friday.

Calcutta HC stays recruitment of primary teachers


The Calcutta High Court on Thursday stayed the recruitment process for primary teachers, for which o...

Man says `Mamata Banerjee is right` in court


A division bench of the Calcutta High Court heard a plea on taking up a prayer for suo motu contempt...

Arun Mishra joins as new Chief Justice of Calcutta HC


Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court Justice Arun Mishra was on Wednesday moved to the Calcutta Hig...

HC notice to WB minister over Singur remarks


The Calcutta HC on Tuesday issued a contempt notice to West Bengal Minister Becharam Manna for alleg...

Rival TU members fight over alleged suicide by CTC staff


Members of two rival trade unions on Sunday fought when the body of an employee of the Calcutta Tram...

Calcutta HC upholds appointment of Amit Banerjee


The Calcutta High Court upheld the appointment of Dr Amit Banerjee as vice-chancellor of West Bengal...

HC appoints amicus curae on alleged contempt again


Calcutta HC appointed senior counsels as amicus curae to assist the court on whether suo motu contem...

WB: Sub-Divisional court inaugurated


The Sub-Divisional court at Chanchal in Malda district was inaugurated Saturday by Chief Justice of ...

Foundation stone of Jalpaiguri circuit bench laid


The foundation stone of Jalpaiguri circuit bench was jointly laid by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ...

Supreme Court moved for contempt against Mamata


A petition was filed in SC seeking contempt action against Mamata Banerjee for her remarks that judg...

SC stays ban on Kalighat temple`s sanctorum entry


SC stayed the Calcutta High Court order which had banned the entry of devotees into the sanctum sanc...

Rare photos of 1912 Calcutta discovered in UK?


A hitherto unknown collection of photographs capturing life and times of 1912 Calcutta has been disc...

Court bans devotees` entry to Kalighat `garbha gri


Calcutta HC banned the entry of devotees to the `Garbha Griha` of Kalighat Kali Temple, saying the l...

Nobel winners to attend IIM`s global conference


Nobel laureates, management gurus, business leaders, academicians and dignitaries from various walk...

Burdwan killings: Calcutta HC raps West Bengal govt


Calcutta High Court rapped the West Bengal government on Friday over the probe into the killing of t...

WB Governor concerned over rapes in state


West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan on Thursday expressed concern at the incidents of rape in the sta...

Hooch tragedy: HC stay on compensation pay


The state government had decided to pay Rs 2 lakh as compensation each to the families of 172 people...

Court directs hospital to submit treatment details


The Calcutta High Court directed the state-run SSKM Hospital to submit details of treatment and h...

HC stays students` union polls at Andrews College


The Calcutta High Court on Friday stayed the students` body election at Garia Andrews College, in t...

Hasina invited for Calcutta University convocation


West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan, who is the Chancellor of the university, will also be writing to...

Calcutta HC for continuation of stay of Singur Act


The Calcutta High Court granted continuation of the stay of the trial court order validating the Si...

Susanta Ghosh`s bail plea rejected


Seven skeletons were dug out from a pit in a field near Ghosh`s ancestral house at Benachapra in We...

WB: Hearing of challenge to Singur Act concluded


Tata Motors Ltd and WB govt were directed by the Cal HC to file written notes of argument as hearing...

CJ forms panel to review Calcutta HC security


Calcutta High Court Chief Justice J N Patel on Tuesday formed a 19-member committee to review the ...

File ATR on students taken to rally: HC to edu dept


Around 40 students of the school were yesterday taken by the students` wing of SUCI (Communist), to ...