High Court Quashes Haryana Govt Law Providing 75% Quota To Locals In Private Jobs
Justice G S Sandhawalia and Justice Harpreet Kaur Jeewan, presiding over the case, declared the Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act, 2020 as unconstitutional and in violation of Part III of the Constitution.
Nov 17, 2023, 20:06 PM IST
Punjab & Haryana HC Clerks Recruitment 2022: Apply for over 700 posts at sssc.gov.in- Check eligibility and other details here
Punjab & Haryana HC Clerks Recruitment 2022: Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the posts through the official site of sssc.gov.in, scroll down for more details.
Aug 09, 2022, 17:03 PM IST
Tajinder Singh Bagga gets big relief from Punjab and Haryana High Court, arrest stayed till July 5
The Punjab Police had last month booked Bagga on the charges of making provocative statements, promoting enmity and criminal intimidation.
May 10, 2022, 12:23 PM IST
High Court's BIG relief to Tajinder Pal Bagga in midnight hearing
Earlier in the day, the court of Judicial Magistrate Ravtesh Inderjit Singh issued the arrest warrant against Bagga in connection with a case registered last month.
May 08, 2022, 00:26 AM IST
Power outage in Chandigarh: Water supply, hospitals, traffic lights hit
A three-day strike by electricity department workers has led to a major blackout in Chandigarh. Many areas of the city are without electricity and water for more than 36 hours.
Feb 23, 2022, 12:16 PM IST
Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC appoints ex-judge of Punjab and Haryana HC to monitor probe
The top court also reconstituted the Special Investigation Team (SIT) and named three senior IPS officers.
Nov 17, 2021, 13:03 PM IST
Aadhaar Card Update: Aadhaar not a valid proof of age - High Court
The court noted that since no documentary details are asked at the time of Aadhaar Card enrollment, the document can’t be used as valid proof of age.
Sep 15, 2021, 18:34 PM IST
Jaipal Bhullar encounter: SC directs Punjab and Haryana High Court to hear gangster's father's plea for re-autopsy
A vacation bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and M R Shah also directed the Punjab government to make appropriate arrangement to preserve the body, which has been taken to Firozpur in Punjab from Kolkata. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had earlier declined the plea of Bhullar's father for conducting an autopsy of the body, saying that the matter is not under its jurisdiction as the encounter took place in Kolkata.
Jun 18, 2021, 18:24 PM IST
Consider reorientation of oxygen supply: Punjab & Haryana HC tells Centre
The court directions to the Centre came during the hearing on a petition pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic management in Punjab, Haryana and UT Chandigarh.
May 08, 2021, 06:39 AM IST
'Muslim girl can marry by law on attaining puberty, even if she is under 18 years of age'
Explaining the "potential of marriage" under Muslim Personal Law, Article 195 in Mulla's book states, "Every Muslim with a mature mind who has attained puberty can contract marriage." Minors who have not attained puberty can be validly contracted in marriage by their parents.'' According to the book, "On completion of fifteen years of age, youth is considered to be complete due to lack of evidence."
Feb 10, 2021, 21:00 PM IST
Unlike men, Muslim women should take divorce for second marriage: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has said that a Muslim man can marry another woman without taking a divorce from the first wife, but a Muslim woman has to take a divorce for her second marriage. The Muslim woman will have to get a divorce from her first husband under the Muslim Marriage Act 1939.
Feb 08, 2021, 20:58 PM IST
Nikita Tomar case: Punjab and Haryana HC dismisses petition of main accused demanding re-probe
In the petition filed before the High Court, the main accused Tausif and Mohammad Rihan had demanded that there should be an impartial investigation in the entire matter under the supervision of the Director-General of Police (DGP). However, Justice Sudeep Ahulwalia dismissed Tausif's demand for a re-probe into the case.
Feb 02, 2021, 20:34 PM IST
Schools can't remove student's name if parents unable to pay fees: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The order was passed by the bench of Chief Justice Ravi Shankar Jha and Justice Arun Palli while disposing of the PIL filed by Pankaj Chandgothia.
Jun 03, 2020, 15:55 PM IST
Punjab and Haryana High Court bans loudspeakers to curb noise pollution
The court, however, relaxed the rules for a period of 15 days in a year for religious and cultural programmes, allowing loudspeakers from 10 pm to midnight.
Jul 26, 2019, 14:57 PM IST
6 lakh cases pending for decade or more in high courts: Data
Nearly six lakh cases are pending for a decade or more in various high courts and the Bombay High Court leads the tally with over one lakh litigations, according to latest figures collected by a monitoring system which seeks to identify and reduce pendency.
Dec 10, 2017, 12:16 PM IST
Punjab HC rejects plea for CBI probe in Junaid killing
The 16-year-old Junaid Khan was stabbed to death on a local train at Ballabhgarh in June this year following an argument over seats. The murder triggered nationwide outrage.
Nov 27, 2017, 23:10 PM IST
Nine rapes took place in Murthal during 2016 Jat stir, court told
At least nine women were raped in Murthal during the Jat agitation in 2016, senior advocate and amicus curiae in Murthal gang-rape case told the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday.
Oct 13, 2017, 09:37 AM IST
Borivali court rejects Radhe Maa's application in domestic violence case
Earlier on September 9, the Mumbai court had dismissed her application requesting removal of her name from a domestic violence case filed against her.
Oct 07, 2017, 18:49 PM IST
Ryan case: HC grants interim bail to Pinto family
On September 28, the high court had stayed the arrest of the three trustees of the Ryan group, who had sought anticipatory bail in this case.
Oct 07, 2017, 17:38 PM IST
Honeypreet in custody after 35 days on the run: A timeline
"Drug mafia is after me," Honeypreet said in her anticipatory bail application.
Oct 03, 2017, 16:39 PM IST
