Bihar’s SIR row: SC declines to stay publication of draft electoral rolls

Bihar’s SIR row: SC declines to stay publication of draft electoral rolls

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to issue an interim stay on the publication of the draft electoral rolls by the Election Commission of India (ECI) following its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in poll-bound Bihar. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi observed … Read more

Calcutta HC extends interim stay on publication of final notification on new OBC list in Bengal

Calcutta HC extends interim stay on publication of final notification on new OBC list in Bengal

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Thursday extended, till August 31, its interim stay on the West Bengal government issuing the final notification for a fresh Other Backward Class (OBC) list. The matter will come up for hearing again on August 5. On June 17, a division … Read more

Publication of 6th Pay Commission report likely to open Pandora’s box for Bengal govt

Publication of 6th Pay Commission report likely to open Pandora's box for Bengal govt

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) As an order from a single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court has made it binding for the West Bengal government to publish the recommendations of the 6th Pay Commission by July 1, the publication might open yet another Pandora’s Box for the state government. The … Read more

Why job losers are insisting on publication of ‘segregated’ lists: CM Mamata

Why job losers are insisting on publication of 'segregated' lists: CM Mamata

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday afternoon questioned why teaching and non-teaching staff in the state-run schools, who lost jobs following a Supreme Court order, were now insisting on the publication of the lists segregating the “genuine” and “tainted” candidates. She raised this question … Read more

Bengal Education Minister assures publication of segregated list of ‘genuine’ and ‘tainted’ SSC candidates

Bengal Education Minister assures publication of segregated list of 'genuine' and 'tainted' SSC candidates

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 11 (IANS) West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu, on Friday, assured the teaching and non-teaching staff, who have lost jobs in the state-run schools following a Supreme Court order last week, to publish a segregated list of the “genuine” and “tainted” candidates but only as per proper legal … Read more