
Chandigarh: Pungrain (Punjab Grains Procurement Corporation Ltd)and the FCI (Food Corportation of India) are expected to submit their replies in the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday in response to a petition filed over the wastage of grain in the state. A CNN-IBN report had revealed that the Punjab government was not using godowns to store grain and had left them to rot out in the open. It had...

10:42 AM, May 23, 2012

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has chargesheeted retired Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nirmal Yadav in the 2008 cash-at-door scam. The 45-page CBI chargesheet in the case says that Yadav fast-tracked a property dispute case that she was hearing and ruled in favour of the party represented by the then Additional Advocate General of Haryana Sanjiv Bansal. The CBI also claims she took Rs 15...

09:09 AM, Mar 09, 2011

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued notice to Haryana government on results of the competitive examination to get into its Public Service Commission. The notice was issued on complaint filed by candidates who suspected corruption in conduct of exams. The court directed that the results of Haryana Public Service Commission exams were subject to the court ruling. Earlier, CNN-IBN had reported how relatives of senior bureaucrats and...

01:14 PM, Feb 01, 2011

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed a multi-tower, high-rise Camelot project of the Tata Housing Development Company (THDC) coming up in Mohali in the vicinity of Sukhna Lake of Chandigarh. Since the Camelot project falls within the catchment area of the lake, an ecologically sensitive zone because of its proximity to Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh had asked for an inspection report. The report will...

01:25 PM, Jan 20, 2011

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of the mastermind in Beant Singh assassination case to life imprisonment, while it upheld the trial court penalty to four other accused in the case. A division bench of the court comprising Justice Mehtab Singh Gill and Justice Arvind Kumar termed the case of Jagtar Singh Hawara, who was awarded capital punishment by the trial court in...

02:45 PM, Oct 12, 2010

Chandigarh: Former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore would have to undergo his 18-month prison term with the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday dismissing his plea challenging the sentence awarded to him for molesting 14-year-old Ruchika Girhotra about 20 years back. Justice Jatinder Chauhan also dismissed a petition by 68-year-old Rathore, who is undergoing the sentence in high-security Burial Jail here since May 25, seeking release on probation. The Sessions...

04:06 PM, Sep 01, 2010

He says the trauma the family has gone through is unpardonable. ...

09:38 AM, Dec 28, 2009

The men from Barnala were acquitted by the Punjab and Haryana High Court. ...

10:00 AM, Sep 25, 2009

No strong proof against Justice Nirmal Yadav, AG tells Law Ministry. ...

03:06 PM, Jun 26, 2009

HC orders govts to examine who really needs policemen. ...

10:03 PM, Dec 24, 2008

Punjab and Haryana High Court bans pilot and escort vehicles for Punjab VIPs. ...

01:05 PM, Dec 24, 2008

Locals are angry about illegal dumping of garbage on Gurgaon-Faridabad road. ...

03:41 PM, Oct 04, 2008

Chief Justice of India permits agency to question judges. ...

08:11 PM, Sep 09, 2008

The scam is one of the biggest involving the judiciary in Punjab ever. ...

05:39 PM, Aug 21, 2008

The ruling came on four-year-old lawsuit filed by an airman Aftab Ahmed Ansari. ...

12:30 AM, Jul 17, 2008