Bankra Mosque dispute reaches Calcutta High Court as AAI opposes resumption of prayers, citing acquired land, airport expansion and aviation security. Airport authority opposes resumption of prayers at 136-year-old Bamkra mosque, citing aviation security and runway concerns; mosque committee seeks regulated access for devotees By Qalam Times News Network Kolkata | October 8, 2026 […]
Calcutta High Court questions the nearly two-month detention of a man suspected of being Bangladeshi and stresses due process before deportation. Calcutta High Court seeks clarity on nearly two-month detention, asks whether people who crossed the border decades ago can simply be sent back without following due process By Qalam Times News Network Kolkata […]
SIR controversy deepens as over 13 crore names face exclusion from electoral rolls, while deleted voters seek restoration and questions grow over transparency. Qalam Times News Network New Delhi/Kolkata | September 30, 2026 SIR—the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls—has once again become the centre of a nationwide political and institutional controversy, with voters whose […]
Satisfaction defines Sreelekha Mitra’s response after sharing the stage with Agnimitra Paul at an animal-welfare meeting in Kolkata, amid political criticism. Qalam Times News Network Kolkata | September 29, 2026 Satisfaction became the centre of a fresh controversy surrounding actress and animal-rights activist Sreelekha Mitra after she appeared alongside West Bengal Urban Development and Municipal […]
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 […]
Top News Today: PM Modi turns 76, Bengal observes Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, EC hears TMC factions and India face Afghanistan in the third T20I. From Narendra Modi’s birthday programmes and West Bengal’s ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ to the TMC symbol dispute and India’s final T20I against Afghanistan, here are the key developments to watch today. […]
Inquiry focuses on alleged illegal occupation of Waqf land and documents linked to a polymer business on Tollygunge Circular Road Qalam Times News NetworkKolkata, 03.09.2026 Waqf Properties have emerged at the centre of a fresh investigation in Kolkata after a state-appointed inquiry commission conducted a search at a polymer manufacturing facility on Tollygunge Circular Road […]
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, […]
