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KMC screens over 5 lakh slum dwellers for TB

Kolkata, Feb. 23 -- Under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP), Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has screened over five lakh slum dwellers in the city during 2024 while a sum of R... Read More


Section 362 CrPC bar can't affect HC's power to secure justice: HC

Kolkata, Feb. 21 -- Deliberating on whether after final disposal of a revisional application the High Court (HC) can recall the said order on grounds that the other party didn't get a chance of hearin... Read More


KMC's 'Ease of Doing Business' rules help clear sanction plans in less time

Kolkata, Feb. 21 -- To check illegal constructions in the city, Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), since the inception of its 'Ease of Doing Business' (EoDB) rules, has given sanction for building p... Read More


KMC tax collection crosses Rs 944 crore upto Dec 2024

Kolkata, Feb. 21 -- In the current fiscal, the revenue collection of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has surpassed Rs 944 crore upto December 2024 while the civic body is presently awaiting state ... Read More


Mere mala fide motive claim not enough to quash criminal case: Cal High Court

Kolkata, Feb. 21 -- Observing that mere allegation of mala fide against a complainant may not be enough to quash a criminal proceeding, Calcutta High Court refused to quash a criminal case in relation... Read More


'Does Aadhaar, Voter ID prove citizenship?'

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- The recent question raised by Calcutta High Court, in connection with a case of alleged illegal immigrants, if having an Aadhaar card and Voter ID card is proof of citizenship, has... Read More


HC directs NDPS judges to inform accused of statutory bail right

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- The Calcutta High Court has asked its Registrar General to notify all the Special Judges dealing with NDPS (narcotic) cases that they must inform the accused persons of their right... Read More


False criminal case threat not abetment of suicide: High Court

Kolkata, Feb. 18 -- In a case where a person committed suicide allegedly because of threats from his tenants, the Calcutta High Court ruled that a threat of implicating someone with false criminal cas... Read More


HC refuses to let go 2 police officers, quash false evidence charge

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- In a case of alleged custodial torture causing death of an accused, Calcutta High Court quashed charges of fabricating false evidence in a judicial proceeding against two Kolkata P... Read More


Kolkata Port to lease out 5 acres at Nature Park for 'Eco-Wellness Hub'

Kolkata, Feb. 14 -- The Syamaprasad Mookerjee Port Trust, Kolkata, is seeking to lease out about five acres of land at the Nature Park on Taratala Road for setting up an 'Eco-Wellness Hub' and tourism... Read More