Courts will lean toward animals who are silent victims of commercial ventures: SC

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The Supreme Court has observed that courts will always lean in favour of animals, who suffer silently when their migration paths are blocked by humans and commercial ventures. A ... Read More

Cold wave and rising AQI grip the Capital; flights also disrupted

NEW DELHI, Dec. 20 -- After four days of marginal respite from 'severe' pollution levels, Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) once again neared the 400-mark as the city woke up enveloped in a thick blanke... Read More

Snow, rain likely as Kashmir braces for 'Chillai-Kalan'

Srinagar, Dec. 20 -- Kashmir is likely to face a spell of wet weather, including moderate to heavy snowfall in the higher reaches, even as the night temperature improved slightly a day ahead of the on... Read More

CSR must inherently include environmental responsibility: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has said that corporate social responsibility cannot be separated from corporate environmental responsibility and companies cannot clai... Read More

Mayawati flags Bihar 'naqab' row, says Nitish should express regret and end controversy

Lucknow, Dec. 20 -- Wading into the Nitish Kumar 'naqab' controversy, BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday raised concerns over the Bihar chief minister recently pulling off the veil from a woman doctor's... Read More

Bengal renames 'Karmashree' as 'Mahatma Shree'

KOLKATA, Dec. 20 -- Within days of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's announcement, the state government has renamed its Karmashree project, associated with 100 days of work, as 'Mahatma Shree' in honor... Read More

'Empty-handed PM, blocked funds': TMC salvo at Modi's 'maha jungle raj' charge

KOLKATA, Dec. 20 -- After Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described the situation in Bengal as "maha jungle raj," the Trinamool Congress (TMC) accused the BJP-led Centre of attempting to "des... Read More

Abhishek reviews 'Sebaashray II' health camp at Budge Budge

KOLKATA, Dec. 20 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday visited a health camp organised under the Sebaashray 2 initiative at Budge Budge, where he reviewe... Read More

'Ground access passes tripled after pressure', Satadru tells SIT

KOLKATA, Dec. 20 -- Satadru Dutta, the main organiser of the 'G.O.A.T India Tour', was questioned for hours on Friday by the Special Investigation Team (SIT), which is probing lapses in crowd control,... Read More

Basirhat Municipality board dissolved, SDO to be in charge

KOLKATA, Dec. 20 -- The Urban Development and Municipal Affairs (UD&MA) department has dissolved the board of Basirhat Municipality and removed its chairman along with all other board members, citing ... Read More

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