Weapons alone don't prove murder intent: Calcutta High Court in 2006 death case

Kolkata, Dec. 7 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that the mere presence of sharp weapons such as a sickle or sword does not by itself establish an intention to kill, while modifying the convictions... Read More

Gourangdih coal mine: State govt to enhance monitoring

Kolkata, Dec. 7 -- The Bengal government has moved to strengthen monitoring at the Gourangdih ABC coal mine by appointing an independent engineering team to regularly supervise the mine's development,... Read More

Cal HC blocks Philippines bank's exit in B'desh deal

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- An export shipment to Bangladesh has led to a four-country payment dispute, with the Calcutta High Court declining to remove a Philippines-based bank from a commercial suit concerni... Read More

Four-country export row: Cal HC blocks Philippines bank's exit in Bangladesh deal

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- An export shipment to Bangladesh has led to a four-country payment dispute, with the Calcutta High Court declining to remove a Philippines-based bank from a commercial suit concerni... Read More

State govt plans health insurance cover for cooperative bank workers, their families

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- The Bengal government is moving to extend comprehensive medical protection to employees of the West Bengal State Co-operative Agriculture & Rural Development Bank (WBSCARD Bank), in... Read More

Kolkata Port plans riverfront facelift between Chotelal & Mullick ghats

Kolkata, Dec. 4 -- A busy and ageing stretch of the Hooghly riverbank between Chotelal ki Ghat and Mullick Ghat is all set for a major upgrade, with the Syamaprasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPA) movi... Read More

Child's sole testimony enough to uphold POCSO conviction: Calcutta High Court

Kolkata, Dec. 4 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction of a man under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2016, holding that ... Read More

Cal HC sets aside single-judge order, restores jobs of 32K primary teachers

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- A Calcutta High Court division bench on Wednesday set aside a previous single-judge order that had cancelled the appointment of 32000 primary teachers recruited through the 2014 sel... Read More

Bengal begins preparing master plan for Gazaldoba tourism hub

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- The Bengal government has begun preparing a detailed land-use plan for Gazaldoba to guide the future of one of North Bengal's most promising tourism landscapes. State government so... Read More

Can't force ex-director to represent firm in PMLA case: Cal High Court

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- The Calcutta High Court has ruled that a former director cannot be compelled to represent a company in a money-laundering case, holding that the firm must first be summoned at its r... Read More

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