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Mysterious death of Bengal-based student in Vijayawada hostel: Family to move Calcutta HC
Kolkata: At a time when the political parties in West Bengal are busy garnering mileage over the ragging-related death of a fresher of Jabalpur University, the parents of an engineering student dying…
- India
PIL filed at Calcutta HC over JU ragging death case
Kolkata: A PIL was filed at the Calcutta High Court on Monday in connection with the death of a first year Jadavpur University (JU) student, who died under mysterious circumstances after falling…
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SC stays HC order suspending Andaman chief secretary, imposing fine on LG
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the order of the Calcutta High Court suspending Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chief Secretary Keshav Chandra and imposing a fine of Rs 5 lakh…
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Ram Navami clashes: HC expresses ire over Mamata govt’s desperation to stop NIA probe
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court’s single- judge bench of Justice Jay Sengupta on Monday expressed ire over the constant efforts by the West Bengal government to stop National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe on…
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No coercive action against Abhishek Banerjee till July 31: ED tells Calcutta HC
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday informed the Calcutta High Court that it will not adopt any coercive action, including arrest, against Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee till July…
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PIL filed in Calcutta HC against Mamata, Abhishek Banerjee over poll violence
Kolkata: A PIL was filed at the Calcutta High Court on Thursday holding the West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress national general secretary and party Lok Sabha member,…
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Bengal municipality job case: CBI seeks details of OMR sheets
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought details of the optical mark recognition (OMR) sheets used in the recruitment for 14 municipalities in West Bengal. The agency is conducting a…
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Centre notifies transfer of 3 HC judges after Collegium reiterates recommendation
New Delhi: The Centre has notified the transfer of three High Court judges after the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud reiterated its recommendation. The notifications…
- Kolkata
Bengal govt seeks Rs 350cr from Centre as expenses for central forces deployment
Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Friday sought Rs 350 crore from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs as expenses for the deployment of central forces during the recently-held panchayat polls in…
- Kolkata
Cal HC says Bengal panchayat poll results will be subject to its final orders
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday said that the panchayat elections in West Bengal and the declaration of results will be subject to its final orders in connection with matters which…
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Forceful conversation in Bengal: CBI lodges FIR against 7 persons
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday said that they have lodged a case against seven persons for their alleged involvement in the forceful conversion of two brothers to…
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Calcutta HC rejects NHRC’s plea for appointing observer for panchayat polls
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday rejected the National Human Right Commission (NHRC)’s plea for appointing an observer for July 8 West Bengal panchayat polls. Although the hearing in the matter…
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Panchayat polls: Calcutta HC seeks explanation on withdrawal of 20,585 nominations
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday sought an explanation from the State Election Commission (SEC) on why as many as 20,585 candidates withdrew their nominations for the July 8 panchayat elections…
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Complaint filed against Maharashtra woman for offensive tweet against Mamata
Kolkata: A complaint has been registered with the Cyber Crime Division of Howrah City Police in West Bengal against a Maharashtra-based woman for posting an ‘offensive’ tweet against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.…
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Panchayat polls: Calcutta HC seeks SEC’s clarification on deployment of central forces
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday asked the State Election Commission (SEC) to clarify itself on the deployment of central forces in the panchayat elections. A petition was moved, seeking for…