Supreme Court sets aside the High Court orders reassigning HP DGP Sanjay Kundu
In a major respite to Director General of Himachal Police (DGP) Sanjay Kundu, the Supreme Court has set aside the HP High Court’s order of shifting him from the post of DGP passed on January 9. A three judge bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud in an order
HP Cabinet decides to enhance marriageable age of girls from 18 to 21 years
Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has decided to enhance the marriageable age of girls in the state from 18 years to 21 years. The meeting presided over by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu held at Shimla on Friday decided to make amendments in the Acts and Rules in this regard. The Cabinet
High Court grants stay on running food court in Shimla Town Hall
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has granted an interim stay on running a food court in the historic Town Hall Building on Mall Road Shimla. Hearing a petition filed by advocate Abhimanyu Rathod , a division bench headed by Chief Justice MS Ramchandra Rao and Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua on
HP High Court dismisses review petitions of Sanjay Kundu and SP Kangra, upholds decision to remove them
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed the review petitions of former Director General of Himachal Police (DGP) Sanjay Kundu and SP Kangra Shalini Agnihotri. A double bench of the Himachal Pradesh High Court headed by Chief Justice MS Ramchandra Ra and Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua on Tuesday hearing the
Vice President of India lauds achievements made by the country
The Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankar said our country has transformed in many ways during the last few years. Addressing a gathering at Hamirpur on Saturday the vice president, while presiding over a function of 500th center of Ek Se Shreshta programme, the vice president said, “I congratulate Union Minister
HP High Court allows HP government to take over Wildflower Hotel
Himachal Pradesh High court has given a big relief to Himachal Pradesh government by accepting its appeal to take over luxurious Wildflower Hotel (Chharabra) near Shimla, which is being run by Oberoi Group Hotels- East India Hotels Limited. Accepting the appeal of the state government to take over possession of
HP High Court grants interim stay on giving ST status to Hattees
In yet another significant court order Himachal Pradesh High Court has granted interim stay on the implementation of notifications issued by the state and the central governments giving schedule tribe (ST) status to Hattee community living in Trans Giri area of Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. Hearing a petitions of
HP High Court restrains state govt. from giving perks to CPS and performing ministerial duties
In a major jolt to the Himachal Pradesh Congress government, the H P High Court has restrained it from giving perks, facilities and from performing ministerial duties to six Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPS) appointed by the Congress government . Hearing a petition filed by eleven BJP MLAs terming the appointment
Supreme Court stays transfer of Sanjay Kundu from the post of DGP
Former Director General of HP Police (DGP) Sanjay Kundu got a relief from the Supreme Court of India as the Apex court asked the HP High Court to hear his reassigning petition and stayed his transfer orders. Kundu had moved the Apex Court against his removal from the post of
BJP and Congress leaders vying to take credit for granting ST status to Hattees
After notification for giving scheduled tribe (ST) status to Hattee community of Trans Giri belt in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh was issued by the state government on January 1, both ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP have started taking credit for fulfilling long pending demands of the Hattees . Nearly