Within 24 hours of the order of a CBI probe into alleged corruption in the appointment of 25 Group-D school employees by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) and the School Service Com...

The state government on Tuesday informed Calcutta High Court that even though the Centre had fixed November 30 as the last date for linking ration cards with Aadhaar cards, the people of Bengal would ...

Lie detector Sir — Rumour has it that intoxication exposes hidden aspects of one’s character. Oddly, a Madhya Pradesh excise officer has taken this to be the gospel truth. The state has r...

Trinamul Congress’s legal cell on Thursday released a vision document and its panel for elections to the executive committee of the Calcutta High Court Bar Association. The move is in an indica...

The state election commission on Tuesday informed Calcutta High Court that till cases relating to Bengal’s municipal polls were not disposed of by the court, it would not announce dates of any m...

The Supreme Court on Monday posted for November 22 an appeal of the central government against the Calcutta High Court order which had set aside the order of the Principal Bench of the Central Adminis...

Air quality in several parts of the city stayed between poor and severe for long hours from late Thursday to Friday morning. The cloudy sky along with very low wind speed, which is characteristic of ...

The division bench of Calcutta High Court headed by Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava on Thursday rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the state government’s decision to reopen...

The air quality at several monitoring stations in Kolkata and Howrah had dropped to poor or very poor between late Wednesday and early Thursday, around the time firecrackers were burst by Chhath worsh...

Many Kolkatans woke up to the sound of blaring loudspeakers on Thursday morning and as many complained of incessant bursting of firecrackers in their neighbourhoods on Wednesday night and the next mor...