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New CBI team to probe RG Kar case, Calcutta HC seeks report by June 25

The Calcutta High Court ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to re-investigate the RG Kar rape case.

Updated 82 days ago

Cow slaughter not part of Eid: HC upholds Bengal govt's cattle slaughter curbs

Calcutta high court has upheld West Bengal government's decision on cattle slaughter.

Updated 83 days ago

Sujoy Paul sworn in as Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court

Within three months of his transfer to the Calcutta HC, he became its acting chief justice on October 8, 2025.

Published 208 days ago

A 'Babri Masjid' row in Bengal: HC refuses to intervene, security heightened

Posters showing the Babri Masjid, demolished in 1992, put up in Murshidabad.

Updated 250 days ago

Calcutta HC disqualifies senior leader Mukul Roy from West Bengal Assembly

Calcutta HC

Published 272 days ago

'Isn’t ₹4 lakh quite handsome?': SC to Shami's wife seeking more maintenance

The couple had gotten married in 2014, however, they separated in 2018 after Hasin Jahan filed an FIR against Mohammed Shami, alleging domestic violence and abuse, followed by a long legal battle.

Updated 278 days ago

Ex-Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee granted bail in school jobs case

Former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee.

Updated 320 days ago

WBJEE 2025: SC, ST, OBC candidates asked to submit caste certificates by Aug 21

WBJEE 2025: Candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC categories have been asked to submit their respective certificates by August 21, 2025. (HT file)

Published 358 days ago

Cal HC dismisses pleas over school jobs hiring rules, allows selection process

The Calcutta High Court bench said that it is the prerogative of the executive to decide how many appointments will be made.

Published 392 days ago

Calcutta HC to hear RG Kar case convict Sanjay Roy's acquittal plea on July 16

The High Court asked Sanjay Roy's lawyer to serve a copy of the appeal to all the parties in the matter.

Published 399 days ago

Calcutta HC directs Centre to resume MGNREGA in Bengal from August

The Calcutta high court. (File Photo)

Updated 420 days ago

Sharmistha Panoli gets bail from Calcutta HC on three conditions. What are they?

Sharmistha Panoli is currently in judicial custody till June 13.

Published 433 days ago

Calcutta high court grants interim bail to influencer Sharmistha Panoli

The 22-year-old was arrested by the Kolkata Police late Friday night from Gurugram in Haryana.

Updated 433 days ago

‘Hate speech unacceptable’: TMC leader after Sharmistha Panoli denied bail

Sharmistha Panoli is currently in judicial custody till June 13.

Updated 435 days ago

SC spares sentence for man in POCSO case linked to HC’s ‘control urges’ remark

On August 20, 2024, the Supreme Court reversed that acquittal, reinstating the conviction while condemning the high court's language as "objectionable and unwarranted.

Published 446 days ago

Saraswati Puja 2025: Calcutta HC orders police security at law college

Justice Joy Sengupta instructed that a Joint Commissioner-level officer monitor the situation to maintain law and order at Jogesh Chandra Law College in Kolkata during Saraswati Puja celebrations.

Updated 556 days ago

RG Kar case: Calcutta HC reserves order on pleas by CBI, Bengal govt

The West Bengal government and the CBI filed two appeals against a trial court ruling that condemned RG Kar hospital rape-murder defendant Sanjay Roy to life in jail till death, and the Calcutta High Court postponed its decision on Monday over the acceptance of those appeals.

Published 562 days ago

RG Kar murder case: CBI to seek death penalty for convict Sanjay Roy in HC

Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer, was sentenced to life imprisonment till death after being convicted in the RG Kar rape and murder case.

Updated 567 days ago

WB school jobs row: SC to hear pleas challenging Calcutta HC verdict on Sept 24

Supreme Court to hear pleas of the West Bengal government and others challenging a Calcutta High Court order that invalidated the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff on September 24. (ANI file photo)

Updated 701 days ago

Chhatra Samaj's Sayan Lahiri, arrested over Nabanna Abhijan violence, gets bail

Paschim Banga Chhtra Samaj leader Sayan Lahiri.

Updated 711 days ago

Calcutta HC blasts Bengal govt as it takes up Kolkata hospital attack matters

The Calcutta high court. (File)

Updated 726 days ago

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into Kolkata doctor's rape-murder case

Junior doctors, trainee doctors and medical students protest against the sexual assault and killing of a post-graduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College, in Kolkata,

Updated 729 days ago

Afternoon briefing: HC says Mamata Banerjee can speak on governor and more

On July 15, Justice Rao issued a ruling which prevented CM Mamata Banerjee from issuing ‘defamatory’ statements against the governor till August 14 over a defamation suit (File Photo)

Published 746 days ago

Calcutta HC allows Mamata Banerjee to make statements on Governor unless…

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee (left) with Governor C V Ananda Bose. (HT File Photo)

Published 746 days ago

Calcutta HC bars Mamata Banerjee from making ‘defamatory’ remark against Guv

There was an initial phase of bonhomie between West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose and chief minister Mamata Banerjee but it did not last for very long (PTI)

Updated 757 days ago

OBC certificates issued after 2010 cancelled by court order, Mamata won't accept

Mamata Banerjee said the OBC verdict by the Calcutta high court is a conspiracy by the BJP.

Updated 812 days ago

Purported remarks of BJP nominee, ex-Calcutta HC judge, against Mamata spark row

BJP candidate from West Bengal's Tamluk Abhijit Gangopadhyay

Published 818 days ago

Evening briefing: Calcutta HC asks Bengal to cooperate with CBI, Trump on 2024

The Calcutta high court. (File)

Published 832 days ago

‘Even if 1% is true…’: Calcutta HC to West Bengal govt on Sandeshkhali violence

Suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) strongman and Sandeshkhali. (ANI Photo)

Updated 860 days ago

Abhijit Gangopadhyay gets BJP ticket days after resigning as Calcutta HC judge

Former Calcutta High Court judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay joins BJP.

Updated 871 days ago

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