Source:-https://theprint.in New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the contempt proceedings initiated against Union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal for alleged non-compliance of the Uttarakhand High Court’s last year order on payment of rent by former chief ministers of the state for occupying government accommodation. A bench headed by Justice R F Nariman stayed the contempt
Source:-newindianexpress NEW DELHI: With Justice Arun Mishra set to retire on September 2, the strength of the Supreme Court judges will not only get reduced to 30 from the total 34 but the regional imbalance will get further accentuated. As many as nine high courts are not represented at all in the apex court and
Source – news.careers360.com NEW DELHI: The strike by Uttarakhand Ayurvedic Medical College students over non-implementation of a court order against fee hike entered the twenty-eighth day on Monday, October 28, with no signs of any end to the impasse. On October 9, last year, the High Court of Uttarakhand ordered private ayurvedic medical colleges to refund
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI: In a relief to a Uttarakhand TV journalist, the Supreme Court has stayed the criminal proceedings in three cases lodged against him and others by the state police after the channel headed by him last year conducted a sting operation allegedly exposing corruption at the highest level. The cases of extortion,
Source – newindianexpress.com DEHRADUN: Two police personnel died after their official vehicle fell into a gorge on Tuesday morning. The deceased officials were a part of the security detail of Governor of Uttarakhand Baby Rani Maurya who was returning from Nainital to Haldwani when the accident occurred. Sunil Kumar Meena, senior superintendent of police, Nainital
Source – hindustantimes.com Results for the three-phase Uttarakhand Panchayat elections will be declared on Monday, October 21. Counting of close to 30 lakh votes cast in over 7000 gram panchayats will begin at 8 am and continue till the completion of the process. Counting of votes may spill over to Tuesday in some of the
Source: dailypioneer.com Even after more than a month of the campaign that is being conducted by Municipal Corporation of Dehradun against polythene and single use plastic, the confusion about the banned products still prevails among the merchants and general public. Activists state that it is due to the lack of Government policy and a comprehensive
Source: hindustantimes.com The Uttarakhand state pollution control board has furnished a claim of Rs 27 lakh as environment compensation for restoring the area in Auli, Chamoli district where the high profile wedding of the two sons of South Africa based Gupta brothers took place in June this year. Aditya Pratap Singh, counsel of the state
Source: dailypioneer.com During a one-day workshop conducted on the subject of administration of criminal justice here on Sunday, the Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court, Ramesh Ranganathan, highlighted the need for more officers in police and judicial services. He also emphasised on the need to reduce the number of pending case in the courts. A
Source: newindianexpress.com DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand High Court on Tuesday issued contempt notices to secretary, urban development of Uttarakhand, district magistrate of Haridwar district and Senior Superintendent of Police, Haridwar for non-compliance of Court’s directions regarding the slaughter of animals in the open. Kartikey Hari Gupta, counselling for the petitioner said, “In September 2018, the honourable court
