West Bengal Elections: Tribunal includes Md Motakkin Alam in Malda electoral rollAn appellate tribunal has ordered the Election Commission of India to add Congress candidate Md Motakkin Alam to the electoral list. This d...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
Bengal Poll: Congress candidate gets relief as tribunal orders roll inclusionA significant ruling by the appellate tribunal in Bengal has reinstated Congress candidate Motab Sheikh to the electoral roll for the Farak...
05 Apr, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
Calcutta HC to hear primary teachers' termination appeals on April 28The Calcutta High Court is set to hear appeals on April 28 regarding the termination of approximately 32,000 primary teachers' jobs. This f...
21 Apr, 2025, 01.04 PM IST
Calcutta HC directs state govt to ensure peace in city during festive seasonThe Calcutta High Court instructed the West Bengal government to maintain peace during the festive season. The court's directive followed a...
07 Nov, 2024, 01.02 AM IST
Bengal Bandh: Calcutta High Court rejects PIL against BJP's 12-hour bandhChief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice H Bhattacharyya ruled that the PIL was inadmissible because the petitioner, Sanjoy Das, had previou...
28 Aug, 2024, 12.44 PM IST
WB govt moves SC against Calcutta HC's Sandeshkhali CBI probe order; hearing on MondayThe Calcutta High Court, earlier in April, ordered a court-CBI probe into all cases related to Sandeshkhali, including those involving land...
26 Apr, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
Calcutta HC says "no sympathy" for Sandeshkhali atrocities accused Shajahan SheikhThe Calcutta High Court, asserting it has "no sympathy" for Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh, directed his lawyer to appear on Mar...
29 Feb, 2024, 04.00 PM IST
HC refuses urgent hearing on Bengal govt's plea challenging Suvendu Adhikari's Sandeshkhali visitThe Calcutta High Court division bench declined an urgent hearing for the West Bengal government's appeal against a single bench order perm...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.59 PM IST
CBI and ED too can arrest Shahjahan Sheikh: Calcutta High CourtThe Calcutta High Court issued a directive on Wednesday stating that Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh, the primary accused in case...
29 Feb, 2024, 12.13 AM IST
Calcutta High Court denies permission for TMC to gherao residences of BJP leadersA division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya heard the case today which was filed by petitioner and L...
31 Jul, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
Bengal poll violence: Congress' Adhir moves HC seeking probe, compensation for victimsThe Calcutta High Court on Monday allowed senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to file a petition seeking compensation to victims ...
10 Jul, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
Don't use court to hit headlines, gain politically: Calcutta HCThe Bench, led by Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam, observed that the petitioners should not use the court as a medium to hit the headlines or f...
04 Jul, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
Guv appointing VCs in state-run varsities not illegal: Calcutta HCA bench, headed by Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam, ordered the state government to immediately resume the payment of salaries of the VCs and o...
29 Jun, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
Deploy more CAPFs than in 2013: Calcutta High Court to Bengal SECA division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Uday Kumar said the state election commissioner could step down if he was not w...
22 Jun, 2023, 01.29 AM IST
Deploy central forces: Calcutta High Court on Bengal panchayat pollsThe SEC has identified seven districts - East Midnapore, Murshidabad, Jalpaiguri, Hooghly, South and parts of North 24 Parganas and Birbhum...
13 Jun, 2023, 11.40 PM IST
Central government notifies the transfer of seven High Court judgesThe recommendations were taken in two different meetings of the Collegium, one held on September 16 and the other on September 21.
11 Oct, 2021, 01.35 PM IST
Lathicharge on students: Madras HC declines to hear plea urgentlyThe advocate made a special mention on the lathi-charge on students of Pachiyappa's College yesterday and wanted the court to hear the peti...
04 Aug, 2015, 01.25 PM IST