The Punjab and Haryana High Court lawyers clashed with police in front of the Punjab governor's house, following which the police used water cannons to disperse them. The lawyers were protesting against an FIR filed against some advocates for allegedly thrashing a policeman on February 26. ...
02:16 PM, Mar 06, 2013
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday took suo motu cognisance of the Patiala rape-suicide case and issued a notice to the Inspector General of Police over the incident. CNN-IBN had reported how the minor girl was driven to suicide after her rapists threatened her with dire consequences and the local police failed to act on her complaint. ...
02:25 PM, Dec 28, 2012
New Delhi: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday ordered that private vehicles on the Gurgaon Expressway will not pay toll taxes between 8.30 am and 10 am and 5.30 pm and 7 pm. The ruling will come into effect at 7 pm on Friday. The private vehicles, however, will be charged from 7 pm onwards, the court order said. ...
01:48 PM, Sep 28, 2012
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court's probe team has suggested that CRPF security be provided to the inmates of the shelter home in Rohtak that is at the centre of a baffling sex abuse case. The HC probe panel made the recommendations after its report found shocking details of sexual exploitation of the inmates. The report said that the children at the Apna Ghar hostel were forced to perform...
11:46 AM, Jun 15, 2012
Chandigarh: The four-member probe team looking into the Rohtak shelter abuse cases seems to be divided. Two members of the four-member probe team have submitted their report to the Punjab and Haryana High Court on reports of abuse in shelter home. But surprisingly, the other members claim they weren't consulted on the Rohtak shelter abuse case. The matter will come up for hearing in the High Court on Thursday. This...
09:54 AM, Jun 13, 2012
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 former India captain, who was banned for life by the BCCI for his role in match-fixing, said he has nothing against the BCCI and is looking forward to working with young cricketers. ...
12:30 AM, Jul 17, 2008
