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  Mamata vs Suvendu: HC directs EC to preserve all records, devices related to Nandigram poll results

  India | July 14, 2021 16:23 IST

  As per the result declared by the Election Commission, Suvendu Adhikari defeated Mamata Banerjee by a margin of 1,956 votes.   

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  8 BJP leaders seek recounting in Bengal, approach Calcutta High Court

  News | July 04, 2021 7:02 IST

  The Calcutta High Court will hear on Monday the pleas of two Bharatiya Janata Party leaders seeking a review of the results of the recently-held Assembly elections in West Bengal in their respective constituencies.

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  Calcutta HC directs Bengal govt to provide security to Suvendu Adhikari

  India | July 03, 2021 8:58 IST

  The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the West Bengal Government to provide security to Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari that was withdrawn by the state.

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  Calcutta HC reserves judgement in CM Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging Nandigram counting result

  India | June 24, 2021 14:27 IST

  The Calcutta High Court on Thursday reserved the judgment on a plea of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging Nandigram election results.

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  Calcutta HC takes up 4 Trinamool election petitions

  India | June 19, 2021 10:11 IST

  Apart from Mamata Banerjee's high-profile election petition against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, four other election petitions of TMC candidates who lost to BJP candidates in the recent Assembly elections were heard by Calcutta High Court on Friday.

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  Mamata Banerjee Moves High Court Challenging Nandigram Election Results

  News | June 18, 2021 8:20 IST

  West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee moves an Election Petition before the Calcutta High Court challenging Suvendu Adhikary's election win from Nandigram in Bengal polls 2021.

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  Cyclone Yaas: Calcutta High Court cancels all matters listed for May 26-27

  India | May 25, 2021 7:41 IST

  Calcutta High Court on Monday informed that it has canceled the hearing of all matters listed for May 26 and 27, in view of the warning issued by IMD for Cyclone Yaas.

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  Wife, not father, has right over deceased man's sperm: Calcutta HC

  India | January 22, 2021 13:47 IST

  The Calcutta High Court has refused to entertain the plea of a man seeking the right to collect his dead son's frozen sperm, maintaining that the only other person, apart from the deceased, having any right to it is his wife.

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  Calcutta High Court bans firecrackers on Kali Puja

  India | November 05, 2020 21:56 IST

  The Calcutta High Court on Thursday banned the use and sale of firecrackers on Kali Puja to curb pollution amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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  Durga Puja: 'No Entry' boards put up outside puja pandal in WB's Birbhum

  News | October 20, 2020 20:13 IST

  'No Entry' boards have been placed outside a puja pandal in Police Line area of Birbhum. This comes after Calcutta High Court's order.

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  TMC disappointed with Calcutta HC order declaring Durga puja pandals no-entry zones

  India | October 20, 2020 7:44 IST

  The division bench of the Calcutta high court, while hearing public interest litigation, said that no visitors would be allowed to enter the marquees.

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  Harsh Vardhan Lodha removed from ₹25,000 crore MP Birla empire

  Business | September 19, 2020 21:33 IST

  The Calcutta High Court on Friday passed its final judgment directing the removal of Harsh Vardhan Lodha from all the positions within the MP Birla Group.

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  Coronavirus outbreak: Calcutta High Court to start thermal screening of visitors

  News | March 17, 2020 10:45 IST

  As outbreak of coronavirus continues to haunt, Calcutta High Court issued a notification to take all necessary measures. From today onwards, Calcutta High Court will start thermal screening of visitors at entry gates.

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  Settle contractual workers' unpaid dues in 5 weeks: High Court to BSNL

  India | November 25, 2019 20:55 IST

  The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed state-owned telecom major BSNL Ltd to settle unpaid wages of contractual workers within five weeks.

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  E-cigarette ban: Firm challenges 'discriminatory' decision in HC

  India | September 26, 2019 22:45 IST

  A city-based electronic cigarette wholesale company on Thursday moved the Calcutta High Court challenging the Centre's decision to ban such alternative smoking devices, terming it is arbitrary, discriminatory, excessive and drastic.

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  Security beefed up at Calcutta High Court after bomb threat

  India | September 26, 2019 20:32 IST

  Security has been tightened at the Calcutta High Court, after a letter threatened of multiple bomb blasts inside its buildings on September 30, Registrar General Rabindranath Samanta said on Thursday. The letter claimed to have been written by one Hardarshan Singh Nagpal, said that he and his son will trigger several bomb blasts inside the court complex, Samanta said.

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  Saradha scam: Calcutta HC vacates order granting protection from arrest to ex-top cop

  India | September 13, 2019 15:56 IST

  The court also rejected Kumar's prayer for quashing of a CBI notice that sought his appearance for questioning in the case.

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  'Hindu Pakistan' comment: Calcutta HC stays arrest warrant against Tharoor

  India | August 22, 2019 22:38 IST

  Tharoor's counsel Ritzu Ghoshal moved the petition ex-parte challenging the warrant against him, claiming that that the summons issued by the chief metropolitan magistrate was faulty and that he was not a resident within its jurisdiction.

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  Calcutta High Court judge bars journalists from entering her courtroom

  India | July 31, 2019 16:39 IST

  At the commencement of the hearing on the Bongaon matter, Justice Chattopadhyay orally directed that reporters would not be allowed to be present in her courtroom, during a hearing of cases, till further orders.

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  High Court extends interim protection from arrest to former cop Rajeev Kumar

  India | July 22, 2019 14:59 IST

  The protection from arrest and coercive action, which was to expire on Monday, was extended by Justice Madhumati Mitra for a week or until further orders. The court also adjourned till Tuesday hearing on Kumar's prayer for quashing a notice to him in May by the CBI to appear before it, for assisting the investigation into the Saradha chit fund case.