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State expected to act as a parent to its staff: HC

Chandigarh, Jan. 2 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has said that the state government is expected to act as a parent towards its employees, especially in those cases where they belong to an illit... Read More


HC stays felling of trees across Punjab

Chandigarh, Dec. 25 -- Expressing concern over the depleting green cover in the state, the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) on Wednesday stayed felling of trees for projects and other activities til... Read More


Jolt to Punjab as HC stays newprovisions of building bylaws

Chandigarh, Dec. 25 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday stayed implementation of new provisions added to urban area building bylaws, including contentious 'stilt-plus-four floors', by th... Read More


Criminals having free run, says HC, summons DGP

Chandigarh, Dec. 25 -- The high court on Wednesday summoned the Punjab director general of police (DGP) for the January 15 hearing in connection with the killing of a Kabaddi promoter in Mohali on Dec... Read More


Can't deny ART treatment even if one partner qualifies age limit: HC

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has held that under the assisted reproductive technology (ART) services, the treatment can't be denied to a couple even if one of them qua... Read More


HC orders interim bail for couple who killed eight members of family in 2001

Chandigarh, Dec. 12 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered release of Sonia and her husband, Sanjeev Kumar, convicted for killing eight family members, including Sonia's father, on interim b... Read More


HC orders UT admn to award design job to Noida-based pvt consultant

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Chandigarh Administration to award design work of new high court block on a 11 lakh square feet area on the same premises to a... Read More


Audio-clip controversy: Patiala SSP should've been divested of poll duty, says HC

India, Dec. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has criticised the role of state election commission (SEC), Punjab, in conducting the zila parishad and block samiti elections on December 14 and sa... Read More


'Arbitrary' use of powers in transfer of employees flagged by high court

Chandigarh, Dec. 10 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has directed the Haryana government to spell out steps to deal with the "arbitrary" approach being adopted for transfer of employees of tw... Read More


Chandigarh forensic lab to examine Patiala SSP audio clip: High court

India, Dec. 10 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday asked the Punjab government and the state election commission to send the audio clip involving Patiala senior superintendent of police ... Read More