

Sunday 8 February '09
A resident of Panchkula has approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the practice, adopted by several management institutes, of charging hefty application fees even before the results of aptitude tests are declared.Thursday 5 February '09
If statistics presented by a public interest litigation placed in the Punjab and Haryana High Court are to be believed, 124 police officers in Ludhiana and 26 in the rural areas are facing criminal prosecution under various charges.Thursday
5 February '09After making a statement in the Punjab and Haryana High Court that it has decided to allot alternative sites to those landowners who had not yet accepted the monetary compensation...Wednesday
28 January '09Nearly 134 Punjab Police officers in Patiala and 13 in Mohali are facing criminal prosecution under various charges, with corruption topping the list of offences.Saturday
24 January '09The CBI has submitted its report in the cash at judge’s door scandal, but this isn’t the first controversy to hit the Punjab and Haryana High CourtSunday
18 January '09Lodged in different jails of the state, 11 persons awarded death penalty by various courts in Haryana, are awaiting fate of their appeals, challenging their death sentence, in the apex court for the last several years.Monday
22 December '08Terming the decision taken by single Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court as “strange and very disturbing”...Monday
8 December '08After the Punjab and Haryana High Court reserved orders on whether charges of contempt of court be framed against B I S Chahal...Monday
8 December '08Accusing two officers of the Chandigarh Police of criminal intimidation, assault and false implication in a case, Sector-41 resident Kamaljit Kaur has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking action against the two.Saturday
6 December '08Even 13 years after the Dabwali school fire in 1995, which claimed the lives of 405 children and teachers, the kin of the deceased are still awaiting compensation.Tuesday
25 November '08In a startling twist to the ongoing disproportionate assets case against former Punjab director general of police S S Virk and former CRPF officer Anurag Saxena...Monday
24 November '08In reply to a query raised by the Punjab and Haryana High Court over the existence of a gurdwara in Sector 32 and over the question whether its owner has any legal right to solemnise marriages...Saturday
22 November '08Two days after the Punjab and Haryana High Court took a strong exception to the unchecked supply of drugs in the garb of hookahs in eateries...Saturday
22 November '08With the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar giving advocates and judges the exclusive right to use the HC parking lot, utter chaos prevails on the premises.Friday
21 November '08Some people prefer to move the Punjab and Haryana High Court to seek relief without approaching the appropriate forum first.Thursday
20 November '08The Punjab and Haryana High Court took the UT Administration to task on Wednesday over the parking fee being charged from commuters for merely entering a parking lot...Wednesday
19 November '08The UT Administration has refused to accept M M Dhonchak as its legal remembrancer.Wednesday
19 November '08The Central Vigilance Commission has ordered a “detailed investigation” against UT Advisor Pradip Mehra for allegedly misusing Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation’s...Tuesday
18 November '08The Punjab and Haryana High Court has pulled up the state human rights body for allegedly obstructing the process of a criminal investigation.Monday
17 November '08Opposing the demand to give extension to James Hotels in Sector 17 to complete its construction, the UT Administration has filed its reply in the Punjab and Haryana High Court.Saturday
15 November '08Newly appointed UT Legal Remembrancer M M Dhonchak earned the wrath of Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday for causing hindrance in a judicial inquiry pending against him, by repeatedly filing applications in the court.Saturday
15 November '08The Chandigarh Administration today decided to install a common unified bio-medical waste facility for the entire city in Dadumajra.Friday
14 November '08UT senior standing counsel Advocate Anupam Gupta has questioned the motives of the Advisor to UT Administrator Pardeep Mehra, who had given a ‘note of dissent’ on the Medicity Project.Tuesday
11 November '08Be it the Bhadaur Gurdwara clash or allegedly assaulting a 70-year-old woman in a bid to transfer her property, it seems Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Patiala S K Asthana is always found on the wrong side of the law.Thursday
6 November '08This is one bad news for runaway couples. The ‘gurdwara’ in Sector 32 that gave them quick marriage certificates has been restrained from solemnising any marriage in the future till further orders.