Calcutta HC cancels all OBC certificates issued since 2010, says services of...

Credit: DNA- Published on May 22, 2024
HC scraps OBC status of several classes in Bengal; benefits obtained already not to be affected (Eds: Adding new third para) Kolkata, May 22 (PTI) The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday struck down the OBC status of several classes in West Bengal, finding such reservations under an Act of 2012 to vacancies in services and posts in...

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Calcutta High Court

High Court in West Bengal, India
Calcutta HC has permitted VHP and Anjani Putra Sena to hold peaceful Ram Navami rallies in Howrah, with strict rules prohibiting weapons. Participants must..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 hours ago

Supreme Court has affirmed Calcutta High Court's decision to cancel the 2016 recruitment of more than 25,700 teachers and non-teaching staff in West Bengal. The..
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Lawyers at Calcutta High Court boycotted court proceedings on Tuesday, protesting the transfer of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma from Delhi HC. The lawyers..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago


West Bengal

State in Eastern India
The Supreme Court's annulment of over 25,000 teacher recruitments by the West Bengal government is expected to expedite the Enforcement Directorate's..
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A X user claimed the video is from Malda, where people from a particular faith attacked Hindus with stones and set their vehicles on fire.
Credit: DNA - Published 3 days ago

At least seven people, including four children and two women, lost their lives in a gas cylinder explosion in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. The..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago

BJP criticized West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee for her comments on religious harmony, alleging she failed to maintain law and order. Banerjee's..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago


Kolkata

Capital of West Bengal, India
The Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, has received a nod from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. On the occasion of Jumma Namaz today, i.e., Friday, there was a fear of..
Credit: DNA - Published 8 hours ago

The Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 sparked large-scale protests across India, including Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai, after it cleared Parliament. Leaders of AIMIM..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 12 hours ago

Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

Deliberations are underway in Kolkata to redefine the term 'bir muktijoddha' to only include battlefield fighters and classify others as 'Liberation War..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

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