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Consensual relations with a minor are not excusable, upholds Calcutta High Court

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The Calcutta High Court has delivered a powerful message on child protection, ruling that even a consensual physical relationship with a minor girl is not anexcusable offence under... Read More


Haryana CM launches phase-II of CM Antyodaya Parivar Utthan Yojana

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, while launching the Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Parivar Utthan Yojana-2.0, inaugurated the state-level Utthan Mela in Sonipat on Thursday. ... Read More


Himachal HC rejects bail plea of accused in international drug racket

Shimla, Dec. 11 -- The Himachal High Court has dismissed the bail application of Sandeep Shah, a key operative in an international heroin trafficking, observing that his release would pose a serious t... Read More


NABARD Survey shows strong broad-based revival in rural demand, rising incomes and unprecedented optimism

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 11 -- The eighth round of NABARD's Rural Economic Conditions and Sentiments Survey (RECSS), presents the clearest evidence of a broad-based revival in rural demand, rising incomes an... Read More


UP Waqf bodies granted six more months to upload documents on UMEED

Lucknow, Dec. 11 -- Four days after the official deadline ended on December 6, the Uttar Pradesh Waqf Tribunal on Wednesday granted Waqf institutions associated with the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board a ... Read More


Global Quantum experts converge in Kolkata for ICQIST 2025

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The International Conference on Quantum Information Science and Technology (ICQIST 2025), hosted by TCG CREST, from 9 to 13 December, continues to draw global attention as leading ... Read More


Music, mountains & community: Darjeeling's Melo-Tea Fest returns

Darjeeling, Dec. 11 -- The third edition of the Melo-Tea Fest dubbed as a 'symbol of harmony, hope and progress' was flagged off in Darjeeling on Thursday. An initiative of the Darjeeling police, GTA,... Read More


Lawyer can't face trial sans conspiracy proof: Cal HC

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against an advocate empanelled with Vijaya Bank, holding that a lawyer cannot be sent to trial without evidence that he was... Read More


Mamata unveils over Rs 8,487 cr road push: 20,030 km to be built

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday launched the fourth phase of the Pathashree-Rastashree project from Krishnanagar in Nadia district, announcing construction of 20,030 km ... Read More


Hawker assault at Gita event: Mamata vows 'strict action'

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced strict action against those involved in the alleged assault of a chicken patty seller during the "five-lakh-voice" Gita recital... Read More