Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 13 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Friday concluded the hearing on a petition challenging the West Bengal government notification for a monthly stipend to be paid to non-teaching staff, under Group-C and Group-D categories, who lost their jobs in state-run schools in the state following a Supreme … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 13 (IANS) A court in Howrah district of West Bengal, on Thursday, remanded Shweta Khan alias Fultusi, the prime accused in a porn racket scam to eight days of police custody. The policemen of West Bengal Police arrested Khan on Wednesday night. The main charges against Shweta Khan, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) The total number of arrests in connection with the clashes between two groups in the Maheshtala area in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal has increased to 40 as of now, the state police claimed in a statement issued on Thursday. “A total of 40 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) Pandemonium broke out in the West Bengal Assembly on Thursday after Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay refused to admit two adjournment motions, moved by opposition BJP, seeking discussions on the communal violence in Murshidabad in April and the clashes in the Maheshtala area in South 24 Parganas district. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Thursday approached a division bench of the Calcutta High Court seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe in the clashes that broke out between two groups in Maheshtala area in South 24 Parganas … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) Tension prevailed in the Maheshtala area of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, as police crackdown on protesters continued on Thursday. So far, 18 have been arrested. The arrests were made during a joint operation by the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, which started on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) The West Bengal government has approached the Supreme Court seeking revision of the earlier order related to the clearing of pending dearness allowance. State secretariat sources said in the petition at the Apex Court, the state government had also sought certain clarifications on certain points of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) Shweta Khan alias Fultusi, the prime accused behind the West Bengal porn racket case, was finally arrested by the West Bengal Police on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the policemen first arrested her son Aryan Khan and then her daughter Zoya Khan, a co-accused in the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 11 (IANS) The West Bengal Opposition leader and BJP leader, Suvendu Adhikari, on Wednesday, sought the intervention of Governor C.V. Ananda Bose in initiating disciplinary action against the Inspector-in-charge of the local police station for allegedly failing to prevent violence between two groups at Maheshtala in West Bengal’s … Read more
