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Calcutta High Court grants interim protection to BJP Leader Arjun Singh in multiple FIRs

Kolkata, Oct 14 (UNI) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court granted interim protection from coercive action to former BJP MP Arjun Singh in connection with multiple FIRs filed against him across various police stations in West Bengal, today.

Singh, who represented the Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency in North 24 Parganas district, had moved the court seeking relief from police action in several cases, including recent FIRs filed after his controversial remarks suggesting a possible "Nepal-like" public uprising in West Bengal.
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Odisha CM emphasises on foolproof security for India-South Africa T20 match at Cuttack

12 Nov 2025 | 3:53 PM

Bhubaneshwar, Nov 12 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, who chaired a review meeting on preparatory measures for the India- South Africa T20 International cricket match scheduled at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on December 9, asked the government agencies to put in place foolproof security systems in view of the recent blast in New Delhi.

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Odisha CM emphasises on foolproof security for India-South Africa T20 match at Cuttack

12 Nov 2025 | 3:32 PM

Bhubaneshwar, Nov 12 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, who chaired a review meeting on preparatory measures for the India- South Africa T20 International cricket match scheduled at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on November 9, asked the government agencies to put in place foolproof security systems in view of the recent blast in New Delhi.

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Sudden drop in temperature brings early winter chill across Jharkhand

12 Nov 2025 | 2:47 PM

Ranchi, Nov 12 (UNI) Jharkhand is witnessing an unexpected change in weather as a sharp drop in temperature has gripped several parts of the state with an early onset of cold conditions. What began as warm afternoons in early November has now turned into chilly days and colder nights, leaving residents struggling with the sudden weather shift.

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Partha Chatterjee eyes assembly return, stirring unease in TMC

12 Nov 2025 | 1:22 PM

Kolkata, Nov 12 (UNI) Former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, who walked out of jail on Tuesday after over three years in custody, has expressed his intention to attend the upcoming winter session of the state Assembly — a move that could make the Trinamool Congress (TMC) uneasy.

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Mental health workshop organised for sahiyas by Ranchi District Health Society

12 Nov 2025 | 1:07 PM

Ranchi, Nov 12 ( UNI ) In order to understand and address the mental health challenges of its female frontline health workers Sahiyas, the Ranchi District Health Society organised a one-day “Mental Health Awareness and Orientation Workshop” at the Conference Hall of the Civil Surgeon Office, Ranchi.

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