Tag: Calcutta High Court

TN to vaccinate 5 lakh beneficiaries in first phase

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: The State is planning to administer Covid vaccine to around five lakh beneficiaries, including healthcare workers, in the first phase of vaccination programme. The Directorate of Public Health has identified the vaccination points and beneficiaries. Other preparatory activities are underway. Public Health Director TS Selvavinayagam told Express, “Healthcare workers at all levels, from

Important to proceed against ‘uniformed criminals’, Calcutta HC orders probe against cop

Source:-https://theprint.in Kolkata: Observing that it is more important to proceed against “uniformed criminals” before the other criminal activity is checked, the Calcutta High Court has directed West Bengal’s Director General of Police (DGP) to institute an inquiry against an investigating officer in a case of forged cheque. Hearing an anticipatory bail petition, a division bench

Calcutta High Court orders CAG probe into alleged corruption in Amphan relief distribution

Source:-https://www.timesnownews.com Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has ordered an inquiry into the Amphan cyclone relief corruption case today while listening to a batch of Public Interest Litigations. The matter being heard by the Chief Justice bench has directed the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) to probe allegations of corruption in the relief distribution. The report

Active cases in Bengal drop below 25,000

Source:-https://www.telegraphindia.com Bengal on Tuesday achieved the goal of taking its total active Covid-19 cases to below 25,000 within November, riding the 29-day wave of steady drop in that total since Vijaya Dashami on October 26. The total active cases, which fell from 37,190 on Dashami to 24,880 on Tuesday, is almost at the level of