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Petrol, Ethanol records must be shared, rules CIC

Newz Desk, Durgapur: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC), the planning wing of the Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, to disclose historical data related to petrol production, imports, ethanol procurement and blending after finding that only partial information had been provided under the Right to…

No Criminal Case against doctors without expert opinion: SC

Newz Desk, Durgapur: The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that doctors cannot face criminal prosecution merely because a patient dies or a treatment fails. The court has ruled that before initiating criminal proceedings against a medical practitioner on allegations of negligence, investigating agencies must obtain the opinion of an independent medical expert in the relevant field….

Aging ECL water tank crashes down, sparks safety concerns

Newz Desk, Durgapur: Two workers of Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) sustained minor injuries after a water tank, believed to have been built in the 1970s, collapsed at the Shyamsundarpur Colliery on Tuesday, triggering panic in the area. The injured, Sangeeta Devi (50) and Prabhati Bhuiya (50), were admitted to a private nursing home in Durgapur….