Kalighat TMC Bank Accounts remain frozen after the Supreme Court refuses relief to the Mamata-led faction seeking access to four accounts. Qalam Times News Network New Delhi/Kolkata | October 1, 2026 Kalighat TMC Bank Accounts will remain frozen after the Supreme Court declined to intervene in the plea filed by the Mamata Banerjee-led […]
Goonda Control Bill returned by President Droupadi Murmu for reconsideration after Centre flags conflict with NDPS and PIT-NDPS laws. Qalam Times News Network Kolkata | September 25, 2026 The Goonda Control Bill passed by the West Bengal Assembly has suffered a major legal setback after President Droupadi Murmu declined to give her assent […]
Nandigram By-Election enters a crucial phase as BJP’s Hasirani Rath sets a 1.5-lakh target while Congress candidate Milan Pradhan faces legal proceedings. As Hasirani Rath sets an ambitious target and Congress candidate Milan Pradhan faces legal proceedings, Nandigram enters a bypoll where politics, prosecution and campaign strategy are colliding Qalam Times News Network Nandigram, […]
FIR registered against Mamata Banerjee over alleged violation of Calcutta High Court rally conditions, traffic disruption and confrontation with police in Kolkata. By Qalam Times News Network Kolkata | August 30, 2026 A FIR has been registered against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and organisers of a Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) programme in […]
Sahida Fakir, a Bengal Muslim woman allegedly sent to Bangladesh as an “infiltrator”, remains separated from her husband and two sons as the NCM seeks Home Ministry action. Qalam Times News Network Kolkata, August 28, 2026 Sahida Fakir has been separated from her husband and two children for nearly a month after she was allegedly […]
Bidhan Market gets High Court clearance for Joka Metro work within seven days, with temporary relocation, rehabilitation assurance, utilities and security for shopkeepers. Qalam Times News Network Kolkata, August 24, 2026 KOLKATA: Bidhan Market in Dharmatala has received the green light for the commencement of work related to the Joka–Esplanade (Joka–BBD Bagh) Metro project, […]
Census 2027 in West Bengal raises questions over deploying teachers for census duties. The Calcutta High Court seeks a balance between enumeration and education. Qalam Times News Network Kolkata, August 23, 2026 Protecting Schools While Completing a National Census 2027 Responsibility Census 2027 is not merely a statistical exercise; it is one of the most […]
Supreme Court retains protection for Abhishek Banerjee aide Sumit Roy in Bengal land case and seeks the state investigation report in a sealed cover. The Supreme Court has continued interim protection from arrest for Sumit Roy while asking the West Bengal government to submit its investigation report in a sealed cover; the state has argued […]
Caste Certificate Verification in West Bengal has been put on hold after the Calcutta High Court imposed an interim stay on the state government’s May 14 notification covering certificates issued since 2011. Division Bench restrains the state from taking action under its May 14 notification, while allowing district officials to examine specific complaints about […]
