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TopicPunjab and Haryana High Court

Topic: Punjab and Haryana High Court

Forget conviction, trial alone will get you barred from student union polls, says high court

Chitleen K Sethi -
Ruling seeks to clarify confusion surrounding Lyngdoh panel guideline that those who have been 'tried and/or convicted' are not eligible to contest student polls.

Two Supreme Court benches. One case. Divergent views

Ritika Jain -
The case — promotion of judges in lower judiciary — relates to a Punjab and Haryana HC order that the court itself has challenged.

As collegium member, HC judge cleared names last year. Now he wants them recalled

Maneesh Chhibber -
Punjab & Haryana HC judge Ajay Kumar Mittal wrote to the Union law minister on 30 May saying some of the names don’t merit appointment as high court judges.

Get guns & gangsters out of your songs or go to jail: Punjab gets harsh with its singers

Chitleen K Sethi -
State culture commission will be empowered to rein in erring singers, lyricists as police say such songs are pushing youth into violence.

In a first, Modi govt changes collegium’s recommendation on HC judge’s appointment

Maneesh Chhibber -
The Supreme Court collegium had recommended Punjab & Haryana High Court judge Ramendra Jain be made permanent, but Modi govt only extended his term by six months.

Haryana govt withdraws orders that regularised 11 Dera Sacha Sauda properties

Chitleen K Sethi -
Punjab and Haryana HC had taken note of ThePrint’s report about how state govt had created a new revenue estate leading to regularisation of illegal dera properties.

Collegium musical chairs: How an HC judge set to supersede one, got passed over instead

Chitleen K Sethi -
A.K. Mittal was named for Delhi HC CJ by CJI Khehar’s collegium, but the file never moved. Now he’s himself superseded by Surya Kant for Himachal CJ.

No stay on arrest warrants against 2 Jindal varsity rape case convicts: Top court

Apurva Vishwanath -
The convicts challenged the warrants served to them by a district court in Sonipat after SC stayed a high court order that released them. New...

Burst crackers only for 3 hours: Punjab & Haryana HC

Chitleen K Sethi -
Division bench initiates suo moto proceedings after Supreme Court banned sale of firecrackers in NCR in view of deteriorating air quality.

HC’s controversial questions to Sonepat rape victim had been answered by trial court

Chitleen K Sethi -
Trial judge had relied on WhatsApp transcripts to convict three men for Sonepat rape; chats reveal how main accused Hardik Sikri controlled victim.
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Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

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SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Defence

‘Agni’ on the move—India successfully test-fires Agni-Prime nuclear missile from a train

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With the latest test, India has the capability to launch a nuclear missile from under the sea, surface, air, and now from a railway network.

National Interest

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Shekhar Gupta -
Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.

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