Calcutta High Court clarified that consumer forums cannot issue arrest warrants like a criminal court, but can only order civil detention to enforce judgments. This […]
Year: 2025
Bengal guv opposes Didi’s 17 VC picks, gives documents to SC
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose submitted his objections to CM Mamata Banerjee’s recommendations for vice-chancellors of 17 universities to the Supreme Court in a […]
Congress now only party left with 2 Lutyen’s bungalows
Congress is the only national political party that occupies two government bungalows in Lutyen’s Delhi, while four other parties, including BJP, have one each. These […]
Work generated under NREGS in ’24-25 less than ’23-24 numbers
In the financial year 2024-25, the MGNREGA job scheme generated over 288 crore persondays of work, less than 2023-24 but still above pre-pandemic levels. Experts […]
‘Cold drinks, warm embraces’: Muslims help Hindus beat Ram Navami heat in Bengal
Muslim residents in Kolkata, Howrah, and Malda displayed communal harmony by welcoming Ram Navami rallyists with flower petals and refreshments. Their gestures of providing water, […]
Sambhal gets a thana made with bricks thrown by rioters
Uttar Pradesh police inaugurated a hi-tech police outpost opposite Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, featuring a watch tower and CCTV control room. Built in 100 […]
J&K police uncover 7,200 mule accounts tied to cybercrime, money laundering
Police in J&K have identified 7,200 mule accounts this year with estimates suggesting the total could reach 30,000. The accounts, used for laundering money via […]
‘Don’t fall into CPM-BJP conspiracy, hear out CM first’: TMC to sacked school staff
Trinamool Congress asked school staff to not fall for a conspiracy by CPM and BJP and disrupt CM Mamata Banerjee’s address at Netaji Indoor Stadium. […]
Govt unlikely to ease checks on investments from China
The Indian government is unlikely to relax investment restrictions on Chinese companies due to concerns over their opaque ownership and ties with the Chinese military. […]