Calcutta High Court
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Courts must not be hypersensitive or swung by emotions while exercising contempt jurisdiction: SC
India | Jul 30, 2023, 04:22 PM ISTThe Supreme court made the observation while setting aside a Calcutta High Court order that revoked a doctor's license for contempt of court.
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822 companies of central forces for West Bengal Panchayat polls, SEC tells Calcutta High Court
India | Jun 23, 2023, 07:52 PM ISTThe State Election Commission (SEC) on Friday (June 23) told the Calcutta High Court that a total of 822 companies of central forces have been requisitioned for the July 8 panchayat polls in West Bengal.
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Teachers' recruitment scam: Calcutta HC directs CBI to initiate probe against another Trinamool MLA
Kolkata | Apr 18, 2023, 05:52 PM ISTTeachers' recruitment scam: Allegations about Saha's involvement in the recruitment scam were made quite some time back and the state police were also conducting a probe in the matt
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Calcutta HC directs Mamata govt to deploy central forces to ensure law and order on Hanuman Jayanti
Kolkata | Apr 05, 2023, 03:05 PM ISTThe Calcutta High Court asked the Bengal government what steps it is taking to ensure peace and tranquillity in view of the Hanuman Jayanti tomorrow.
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School Jobs Scam: Calcutta HC directs WBBSE to cancel appointment of 1,911 staff
Jobs | Feb 10, 2023, 08:25 PM ISTSchool Jobs Scam: The Calcutta High Court directed WBBSE to cancel the appointments of 1,911 employees.
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Calcutta HC dismisses plea for fast-track hearing on Adani Group's power project in Murshidabad
India | Feb 07, 2023, 01:54 PM ISTAdani row: According to the information, the PIL was filed by the Association for Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR) and 30 fruit farmers in the Farakka region.
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School Job Scam: Calcutta High Court rejects bail plea of former SSC chairman
Jobs | Dec 22, 2022, 10:35 AM ISTSchool Job Scam: The Calcutta High Court has rejected a bail plea of the former chairman of the West Bengal Central School Service Commission. The WBCSSC chairman was arrested by the CBI for school job scam.
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Calcutta High Court now seeks details of illegal recruitment of non-teaching staff
Jobs | Dec 21, 2022, 11:02 AM ISTThe Calcutta High Court has now asked to submit the details of the illegal recruitment of non-teaching staff in state-run schools in West Bengal.
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Might advise ECI to cancel recognition of Trinamool Congress: Calcutta HC judge
India | Nov 25, 2022, 02:08 PM ISTJustice Gangopadhyay questioned how the state cabinet could take such a decision to accommodate ineligible candidates appointed illegally.
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Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to three arrested Jharkhand MLAs
India | Aug 17, 2022, 05:00 PM ISTJharkhand MLAs interim bail: A division bench comprising justices Joymalya Bagchi and Ananya Bandopadhyay granted interim bail to the three MLAs for three months and directed them to not leave the Kolkata municipal area during the period.
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Prophet row: Call in central forces if stir gets out of control, Cal HC tells Bengal govt
India | Jun 16, 2022, 05:25 PM ISTThe West Bengal government was asked by Calcutta High Court to take all possible measures, including deployment of central forces, to ensure no violence takes place during protests over remarks made against Prophet Muhammad by now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma.
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Calcutta High Court orders CBI to form SIT to probe teachers recruitment scam
India | Jun 15, 2022, 09:57 PM ISTJustice Abhijit Gangopadhyay directed that the members of the SIT will not be engaged in any other case other than the probe into the alleged irregularities in the primary teachers' recruitment and ordered CBI to submit the names of the team members to the court by Friday.
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Prophet row: Calcutta HC tells Bengal to call central forces if police fail to control situation
India | Jun 14, 2022, 12:05 AM ISTThe court directed the West Bengal government to file a status report on the situation on June 15 on a prayer to do so by the advocate general representing the state.
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Calcutta HC allows TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, wife to go for medical treatment in Dubai
India | Jun 02, 2022, 06:31 PM ISTTrinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday approached the Calcutta High Court, alleging that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has denied him permission to go abroad for treatment.
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Calcutta High Court directs schools not to deny promotion to students over fee payment
India | Apr 20, 2022, 04:00 AM ISTThe advocate for the school submitted that taking shelter behind the court's interim orders, some guardians were forwarding insignificant amounts as fees, much lower than what they paid in the last academic session, insisting that their wards be allowed to attend school.
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Calcutta High Courts hands CBI Birbhum Violence case for further investigation
News | Mar 25, 2022, 11:20 AM ISTIn the latest, the Calcutta High Court has handed the Birbhum Violence case to the CBI for further investigation. The next hearing has been scheduled of April 7.
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Police forces in West Bengal to provide security for Kolkata civic polls, rules Calcutta HC
Elections | Dec 16, 2021, 02:04 PM ISTThe state unit of the BJP filed a petition before the high court on December 14, seeking deployment of central forces for Kolkata civic polls, expressing apprehensions that its candidates and workers might be subjected to threats and attacks.
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Visva-Bharati tells HoD to keep rustication order in abeyance
Education | Sep 11, 2021, 01:40 PM ISTVisva-Bharati University authorities have notified two expelled students that the rustication orders were issued against them on August 23.
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Visva Bharati announces immediate resumption of admission process after Calcutta HC's interim ruling
Education | Sep 04, 2021, 07:14 AM ISTThe central university and its VC had on Wednesday moved the high court seeking orders for the West Bengal police to lift the sit-in.
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Calcutta HC asks schools to give NOC to teachers for transfer within 4 weeks, demotes HM
Education | Aug 25, 2021, 05:48 PM ISTCalcutta High Court directed all West Bengal schools to issue a NOC within four weeks for general or mutual transfer.