Calcutta HC Directs Wetlands Authority on Fishermen's Plea
Calcutta High Court orders East Kolkata Wetlands Authority to respond in 60 days after fishermen allege illegal wall blocks their fishing grounds for 40+ years. Read the full story.
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Calcutta HC dismisses PIL against Babri Masjid replica
Calcutta High Court dismissed a PIL challenging the construction of a mosque named 'Babri Masjid' in Murshidabad by suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir. The court cited lack of locus standi. Read details.
SC transfers RG Kar case to Calcutta HC, orders CBI report sharing
Supreme Court transfers suo motu RG Kar rape-murder case to Calcutta High Court. CBI directed to share probe reports with victim's parents. Case stems from August 2024 trainee doctor's death.
AI Expert Stresses Responsibility for Social Sustainability
Amlan Chakrabarti of Calcutta University explains how responsible AI development can drive sustainability in transport, medicine, and create jobs, urging students to explore its potential.
SC transfers RG Kar case, NTF issues to Calcutta HC
The Supreme Court has transferred the suo motu monitoring of the RG Kar rape-murder probe to Calcutta High Court. The bench also ordered a CBI status report for the victim's family. Details inside.
HC cancels regularization of 313 GTA teachers
Calcutta High Court voids 2019 regularization of 313 GTA teachers, citing illegal procedure and lack of BEd degrees. Details on the ruling and its implications.
Calcutta HC Permits Circus at Park Circus Maidan
Calcutta High Court refuses to ban circus at Park Circus Maidan over pollution concerns but imposes strict environmental safeguards. KMC must ensure no damage and keep walking areas open.
HC fines man ₹50k for not disclosing FIRs in PIL
Calcutta High Court imposes ₹50,000 cost on a petitioner for concealing six pending criminal cases while filing a PIL against illegal construction on Hooghly banks. Details inside.
Calcutta HC Quashes Charges in Ex-Girlfriend's Complaint
Calcutta High Court dismisses rape & IT Act charges against a man accused by ex-girlfriend. Justice highlights need for legal sufficiency over sensitivity. Read the full judgment details.
HC quashes 313 teacher recruitments in Darjeeling hills
Calcutta High Court cancels 313 teacher appointments in GTA, calls them illegal. CID probe into 2019 recruitment irregularities to continue. Details inside.
Karnataka HC adopts Calcutta's child custody rules
Karnataka High Court orders interim use of Calcutta HC's child custody guidelines to protect children's mental health. Next hearing set for March 2026. Read the full story.
Karnataka HC Adopts Calcutta HC's Child Custody Guidelines
Karnataka High Court mandates applying Calcutta HC's child custody guidelines in all cases. This move aims to ensure child welfare and consistency in sensitive legal battles.
SC Moves R.G. Kar Medical College Rape-Murder Case to Calcutta HC
The Supreme Court has transferred the sensitive rape and murder case of a trainee doctor from R.G. Kar Medical College to the Calcutta High Court for a speedy trial. Read the full details and legal implications.
SC transfers RG Kar doctor case to Calcutta High Court
The Supreme Court has transferred the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case to the Calcutta High Court for monitoring. The move follows the conviction and aims to address ancillary issues like doctors' safety.
Calcutta HC Orders SFIO Audit of Rose Valley Properties
Calcutta High Court directs SFIO to conduct a forensic audit of Rose Valley Group's attached assets. The bench also calls for scrutiny of the court-appointed committee. Read the full details.
Goa University defers student council polls to Dec 23
Goa University postponed its student council elections to December 23 after the district collector invoked the election code of conduct for Zilla Panchayat polls. The last-minute change sparked protests on campus.
Brown University Lockdown: 12 Hours of Fear After Gunshots
Brown University campus plunged into a 12-hour lockdown after reports of gunshots. Students barricaded, classes canceled. Details on the police response and campus safety measures.
Calcutta HC: Alcohol Smell Can't Deny Accident Compensation
Calcutta High Court rules the smell of alcohol in a post-mortem report is insufficient to deny compensation to a victim's family. The court emphasized the need for concrete proof of drunken driving.
One Birbhum daughter returns, another still waits in Bangladesh
Sunali Khatun returns to Birbhum from detention in Bangladesh, but Sweety Bibi and her sons remain. Their families' anguish highlights a complex deportation case. Read the full story.
Birbhum Family Waits for Daughter's Return from Bangladesh
While Sunali Khatun returns to India, another Birbhum family despairs as their daughter Sweety Bibi remains stranded in Bangladesh with her two sons. The Calcutta HC quashed the deportation order.
Suspended TMC MLA lays Babri Masjid replica foundation stone
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir laid the foundation for a Babri Masjid-like mosque in Murshidabad's Beldanga on the demolition anniversary. The Calcutta High Court allowed the ceremony with strict law & order directives.
Murshidabad Tense Over 'Babri Masjid' Foundation Plan
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir's plan to lay a 'Babri Masjid' foundation triggers a major security deployment in West Bengal. The High Court warns against communal flare-ups. Read the full story.
Heavy Security for 'Babri Masjid' Event by Suspended MLA
West Bengal deploys over 3,500 personnel as suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir plans 'Babri Masjid' foundation. Calcutta HC directs state to prevent unrest. Details inside.
Murshidabad on High Alert Over 'Babri' Mosque Plan
West Bengal's Murshidabad on high alert as suspended TMC leader plans 'Babri Masjid' foundation on Dec 6. Court refuses to intervene, puts onus on state. TMC marks day as Samhati Diwas.
Calcutta HC Orders Bengal Govt to Prevent Communal Disturbance
Calcutta High Court directs Bengal government to maintain law and order in Murshidabad ahead of a controversial foundation ceremony. Get the latest updates on the security measures and political fallout.
Calcutta HC Orders Firm Hand on Murshidabad Law & Order
Calcutta High Court directs West Bengal govt to strictly maintain law & order in Murshidabad, pre-empting communal disturbance over a mosque foundation plan. Read the full order details.
Tezpur University: Senior Prof Takes Charge as Acting VC
Amid a week-long shutdown, senior professor Dhruba Bhattacharyya assumes charge as acting VC of Tezpur University. Read the full story on the unfolding campus crisis and leadership tussle.
PU Bags 65 Medals at Khelo India University Games 2025
Panjab University delivered a stellar performance at KIUG 2025, winning 65 medals and securing overall championships in yoga and judo. Discover the details of their historic achievement.
Calcutta HC allows Babri-style mosque ceremony in Murshidabad
Calcutta High Court dismisses PIL seeking stay on foundation stone-laying for a Babri Masjid-style mosque in Murshidabad. The court found no grounds for intervention. Read the full details.
Calcutta HC: Compassion cannot trump the Constitution
Calcutta High Court refuses to regularise panchayat worker, stating sentiment cannot substitute law. Justice Bandyopadhyay's ruling highlights rights of eligible candidates.
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