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New Delhi: Supreme Court on Thursday asked Calcutta high court not to proceed with the hearing of a PIL challenging West Bengal govt’s new list of OBC sub-groups, which includes 80 from the Muslim community and entitles them to reservation in public employment.Accepting the argument of senior advocate Kapil Sibal who pleaded for stay of…
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday criticised the West Bengal government over the recent violence in Murshidabad. He claimed that Hindus are being “forced” to leave the state due to the deteriorating law and order situation.Speaking to reporters in Begusarai, Singh described the violence as “unfortunate” and directly held chief minister Mamata Banerjee responsible for…
NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court has admitted an appeal filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the trial court’s decision to sentence Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar medical college and hospital rape-murder case, to life imprisonment without parole. However, the court refused to admit a separate appeal by the…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the suo motu case addressing the safety of medical professionals, initiated in the wake of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder incident, to January 29.A bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, along with Justices Sanjay Kumar and K V…
KOLKATA: Following the death of a lady during childbirth at a government hospital in Bengal’s West Midnapore district, allegedly after administration of intravenous fluid Ringer’s lactate, Calcutta high court on Thursday questioned the Bengal health department, asking it why it had not taken any step to withdraw existing stocks of Ringer’s lactate made by Paschim…
On Saturday (January 11, 2025) nearly 200 children from Sri Sri Academy, a well-known school in Kolkata, will take a tram ride to get an idea of this once-popular medium of commute. File photo | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI The iconic Kolkata tram continues to be in use and in news — irrespective of the…
