Following a Calcutta High Court directive, Kolkata Municipal Corporation pushes for expedited planting of 50 large trees at McPherson Square to compensate for illegal felling. Read about the re-greening initiative and the controversy.
Calcutta High Court ruled caste-based insults over phone don't attract SC/ST Act as they're not in 'public view'. Justice Jay Sengupta grants accused 4-week protection. Read details.
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
Calcutta High Court observes 'loss of goodwill and commercial injury' to IndiaMART after its exclusion from ChatGPT results. Justice Kapur calls the move 'without logic'. Next hearing on January 13, 2026.
Calcutta High Court quashes FIR against man for cutting tree branches, directs him to plant four saplings to offset environmental damage and promote sustainability. Details inside.
Calcutta High Court orders Kolkata Municipal Corporation to file affidavit on illegal tree cutting at McPherson Square. PIL alleges beautification project destroyed trees without forest dept permission.
A landmark Supreme Court order in a UAPA case could curb prolonged incarceration without trial. Learn how this impacts justice and the accused's rights.
Calcutta High Court grants 12-week interim stay on cancellation of 313 GTA teachers' regularization, citing no malicious intent. Relief for educators after political unrest halted recruitment.
Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri bench temporarily lifts liquor sale ban at iconic Glenary's in Darjeeling, citing festive spirit and revenue. Bar to operate with strict accounting until January 12.
Calcutta High Court rules UK courts can hear divorce & maintenance for a marriage solemnised in India if a spouse lives there. Key ruling on jurisdiction under Hindu Marriage Act.
Actress Mimi Chakraborty lit up a special Calcutta Times Christmas event for children at Mother's Nest in Kolkata. The day featured games, dance, and festive joy, creating unforgettable memories.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation initiates major green patch development and beautification work at 24 locations to enhance city aesthetics and environmental balance before the New Year.
Actress Mimi Chakraborty lit up Christmas for underprivileged children in Kolkata at a special Calcutta Times event. The day was filled with dance, games, and festive cheer at Mother's Nest.
Calcutta High Court stays termination of 313 GTA teachers for 12 weeks, noting the political unrest context was not considered. Read the full legal development.
Calcutta High Court directs West Bengal to finalize traffic diversion dates by Jan 6 for crucial Chingrighata metro work, aiming for a Feb 2026 completion to avoid cost escalation. Read the full story.
Calcutta High Court ends cruelty proceedings against an 86-year-old man after his wife's death. The case stemmed from a dispute over 40 pet cats. Justice Das noted the core conflict was between father and son.
Calcutta High Court declines to intervene in SIT investigation into Lionel Messi event fiasco, citing preliminary stage. Acting Chief Justice Sujoy Paul leads the bench. Read the latest details.
Calcutta High Court dismisses plea for central agency probe into Lionel Messi Kolkata event chaos, questions pass distribution. Details on SIT probe and court's observations inside.
A 19-year-old from Agartala was allegedly cheated of Rs 21 lakh for a guaranteed seat at Calcutta National Medical College. The scam involved forged documents and fake officials. Read the full investigation.
Calcutta High Court rejects anticipatory bail for BDO Prasanta Burman in Swapan Kamilya murder. Ordered to surrender within 72 hours. Details on the kidnapping and court's strong observations inside.
Calcutta High Court overturns anticipatory bail for Rajganj BDO Prasanta Barman in Salt Lake gold trader murder. Ordered to surrender within 72 hours. Details inside.
Calcutta High Court declines plea for CBI investigation into Salt Lake stadium vandalism during Lionel Messi event, upholds SIT probe. Next hearing after February 16.
Students at Calcutta Blind School develop intuitive abilities through a special Art of Living workshop, enabling them to read and identify colors without braille. Discover their inspiring journey.
Lawyers at Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpor staged massive protests after Acting Chief Justice scheduled hearings on a day traditionally boycotted for 48 years. They demand a permanent CJ.
Calcutta High Court grants bail to Viraj Subas Patil in a Rs 77 crore forex money laundering case probed by ED. He was an IX Global distributor. Read the full details.
Calcutta High Court orders CBI to probe 2010 death of Trinamool activist Rabin Ghosh after family alleges CID inaction. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh directs case transfer. Read the full story.
A PIL challenging the proposed 'Babri Masjid' in Kolkata was withdrawn from the Calcutta High Court. The petitioner plans to refile. Details on the legal move and its implications.
West Bengal Assembly Secretariat decides not to challenge Calcutta HC verdict disqualifying Mukul Roy as MLA. Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay says initiative lies with Roy's son. Read the full story.
Banaras Hindu University organizes a grand flower exhibition at Malaviya Bhavan from December 25 to 27. The event aims to promote greenery and organic farming awareness. Read more.
Supreme Court collegium approves Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak of Bombay HC as the next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He will succeed Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, who retires on January 8, 2025.