SC asks Union government to give status report about status of commercial courts in states and UTsThe Supreme Court has asked the Union government and High Court registrar generals to provide a status report on commercial courts across s...
11 Feb, 2025, 03.22 PM IST
Multi-state ED raids in Rs 10k cr VAT scam caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches in Haryana and Punjab linked to a ₹10,618 crore VAT scam. The agency alleges that a syn...
09 Jul, 2024, 11.09 PM IST
7 deputy commissioners among 16 IAS officers shifted in HaryanaThe Haryana government has transferred 16 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and 28 Haryana Civil Service (HCS) officers in a maj...
19 Aug, 2023, 03.18 PM IST
Shortage of 4,000 courtrooms even if all judge posts filled upLower courts currently have pendency of 2.72 crore cases, and judges’ vacancies are seen as one of the reasons.
05 Nov, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
Supreme Court fast-tracks judge selection processThe SC is asking HCs and state governments to give a projection about the additional manpower and infrastructure required to tackle the hug...
23 Oct, 2018, 10.10 AM IST
Retd judicial officers can be appointed as HC judges: SCThe SC observations came in a case where the appointment of two retired judicial officers to the Rajasthan HC was challenged by Sunil Samda...
25 Feb, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
District judges may get powers of tribunalsThe govt and SC feel that district judges should be empowered to decide on matters dealt by tribunals and commissions that have overlapping...
10 Aug, 2017, 01.20 AM IST
Appointment to SC collegium: IB reports, sex plaint behind rejectionsA government source said one of the candidates, a judicial officer recommended for appointment as an HC judge, had a sexual harassment case...
12 Nov, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
24 high courts have a total of 43% judicial vacanciesBetween June 2014, when the NDA government assumed office, and now, the combined approved strength of the 24 HCs increased from 906 to 1,07...
02 Nov, 2016, 10.38 AM IST
3rd national level disaster management exercise from Sep 15The second such exercise titled 'Prakampana' is presently going on here and it will conclude today. Around 250 delegates are participating ...
01 Sep, 2016, 11.31 AM IST
Government to fill up 50,000 vacancies: Manohar Lal KhattarManohar Lal Khattar said that the departments have been directed to recruit employees temporarily on contract basis for a year.
23 Jul, 2016, 11.29 PM IST
CJI rejects clause giving Centre veto to nix collegium recommendationsThe MoP devised by the Centre, subject to the SC's approval, will govern appointments and transfers in higher judiciary.
09 May, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
Ashok Khemka among 9 IAS officers transferred in HaryanaAshok Khemka, who had in November last year been posted as Transport Commissioner and Secretary has now been transferred and given the dual...
01 Apr, 2015, 10.51 PM IST
128 civil services officers transferred in HaryanaThe Manohar Lal Khattar-led BJP government late last night issued the transfer orders, in which an IAS officer has also been transferred.
29 Nov, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
3 IAS and 13 Haryana Public Sevice officers transferred in the stateHaryana state government transfers three union level and thirteen state level public servants to various departments with immediate effect.
20 Aug, 2014, 02.50 PM IST
Orders on Ashok Khemka, others to be effective only during poll dutyKhemka, a 1991 IAS officer, had yesterday said that he had not proceeded on any election duty and therefore he had not handed over his pres...
14 Nov, 2013, 07.06 PM IST
- Retire lazy, corrupt judges, CJI tells HCs
CJI's bombshell to weed out corrupt & lazy judges.
16 Oct, 2008, 11.03 AM IST