New Delhi, March 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday said that a banker holds a position of trust as he deals with public funds and loans, and that sanctions beyond his authority, or failing to ensure their proper use, can lead to financial irregularities, which exposes the bank to financial risk...
Chandigarh, March 18 The mastermind behind the 2018 rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua does not deserve the "concession of suspension of sentence at this stage," the Punjab and Haryana High Court has said while dismissing a plea from former temple caretaker Sanji Ram.Ram, who was...
Chandigarh, March 9 The Punjab and Haryana High Court has observed that the prosecution was unable to prove its case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder of a journalist, and questioned the CBI probe.The court on Saturday acquitted Ram Rahim Singh of the...
Chandigarh, March 9 The Punjab and Haryana High Court has observed that the prosecution was unable to prove its case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder of a journalist, and questioned the CBI investigation.The court on Saturday acquitted Ram Rahim Singh...
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Chandigarh, March 8 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant inaugurated a walkathon here on Sunday, aimed at raising awareness about women's rights.Justice Kant also participated in the 'Women's Day Walkathon', which started from the police post at Sukhna Lake and ended at the Open Hand Monument...
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Chandigarh, March 7 Legislative reforms and judicial discipline have worked in tandem over the past decade, with courts exercising minimal intervention while remaining vigilant where natural justice demands scrutiny, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said here on Saturday.He noted that...
Chandigarh, March 7 Legislative reforms and judicial discipline have worked in tandem over the past decade, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said here on Saturday evening.The Chief Justice noted that amendments to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act have tightened timelines, strengthened...
Chandigarh, March 7 The judiciary must continue to serve as a constitutional guardian in matters concerning the environment, and not impede legitimate development aspirations, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Saturday.He made the remark while addressing the Punjab and Haryana High...
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Chandigarh, March 7 The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Saturday acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder case of a journalist, seven years after he was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the case by a special CBI court.The 58-year-old Dera...
Chandigarh, March 7 The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder case of a journalist, lawyer Jitender Khurana said on Saturday.The court acquitted the Dera chief more than seven years after he was convicted and sentenced to...
Chandigarh, March 7 – The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Saturday acquitted self-proclaimed godman and Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh for the murder of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati in 2002.Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for raping...
Chandigarh, March 7 – The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Saturday overturned the conviction of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the head of the Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda, and acquitted him in the murder case of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati.This acquittal came just over seven years after Ram...
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Chandigarh, March 7 The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder case of a journalist, lawyer Jitender Khurana said on Saturday.The court acquitted the Dera chief more than seven years after he was convicted and sentenced to...
New Delhi, March 6 – The Centre on Friday approved the transfer of Justice Lisa Gill from the Punjab and Haryana High Court to the Andhra Pradesh High Court, following a recommendation from the Supreme Court Collegium."In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, the...
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Faridabad, February 28 Police have re-arrested a convict from Bihar who had been on the run for 22 years, officials said on Saturday.According to police, Hira Kumar Raut was sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2003, in a case of armed robbery in January 2001.He was granted bail in 2004 but...
New Delhi, February 24 The Sports Ministry has asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to form ad-hoc committees to manage Karate and Handball in the country, citing "factionalism and a governance vacuum" in the administration of these sports as detrimental to athletes ahead of this year's...
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Chandigarh, February 24 – In a powerful example of justice being served outside of courtrooms, the costs and penalties imposed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on defaulting parties are bringing renewed hope to some of the most vulnerable patients at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical...
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New Delhi, February 23 The Supreme Court on Monday said that discrimination against women, particularly against the girl child, is widely prevalent in several parts of the country, and female foeticide is a crude manifestation of this social malady.A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Ujjal...
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Jammu, February 19 – The Jammu and Kashmir government stated on Thursday that its valuable properties in New Delhi, Amritsar, and Chandigarh are not under its control and are occupied by others.The government made this statement in a written reply to a motion moved by MLA Sajad Gani Lone...
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New Delhi, February 18 Observing that nepotism and self-aggrandizement are anathema to a democratic system, the Supreme Court has cancelled the allocation of two flats by a Haryana government housing society to a governing body member and his subordinate.A bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and K...