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HCS (judicial) main examination to start from 11th April till 14th April. exam to be held in Shivalik Public School in sector 41 Chandigarh. for details pls check www.highcourtchd.gov.in..

In a setback to the NCP-led Meghalaya Progressive Alliance, the Guwahati High Court on Friday stayed Speaker B M Lanong's ruling placing two legislators - Khknam MLA Paul Lyngdoh and Independent Limison Sangma - under interim suspension. "The impugned interim orders suspending both Lyngdoh and Sangma and the ongoing disqualification proceedings against each of them pending before the respondent..

Statement of Finance Ministry on Inflation Annual (year-on-year) rate of inflation declined to 0.4 per cent for the week ended March 7, 2009 from 2.4 per cent in the week ended February 28, 2009. The drop of 199 basis points in inflation is the steepest since the week ended November 1, 2008. In the last 30 years, there is no record of inflation falling this low since 1977-78. Year-on-year I..

NPS to other Citizens Deferred New employees of the Central Government were brought into NPS w.e.f. January 1, 2004. Government transferred the accumulated funds along with its matching contribution to the three Fund Managers appointed by PFRDA for investment management on 1st April, 2008. In August, 2008, Government advised PFRDA to extend the New Pension System (NPS) to all citizens. Sinc..

Chennai, Mar 19 (PTI) After nearly a month-long boycott of courts in Tamil Nadu, advocates today decided to suspend their agitation and attend courts from March 23. The decision by advocates came a day after the Madras High Court ordered suspension of two top police officials over the February 19 lawyers-police clash inside the Court premises in which several lawyers and police personnel, besid..

The Supreme Court has ruled that the government cannot be compelled to provide salaries to employees of defunct public companies as the same cannot be claimed as a matter of right. If courts start giving directions to the government on such pleas it would lead to a situation where every disadvantaged section of the society would start knocking the doors of the court to obtain the relief, a benc..

Activists held a demonstration outside Memorial Hall onMonday protesting the Tamil Nadu Information Commission’s “negligentattitude” with Right to Information petitions. Presenting a memorandum of their demands to the Commission after thedemonstration, they said that the Commission should act immediately toclear backlogs and provide details of its functioning as mandated bythe RTI Act. “If ..

TN lawyers took out a rally in Chennai on Thursday which ended with a meeting at Chepauk. More than 5,000 lawyers took out a procession here protesting against the February 19 "police action on advocates" in the Madras High Court premises, even as two top police officials have been suspended in connection with the incident. They also shouted slogans against the state government for "not tak..

Rites Signs MoU for Integrity Pact RITES Ltd, a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Transparency International India (TII) to maintain complete transparency in major contracts and procurements. The MOU was signed by Mr.V.K.Agarwal, Managing Director (RITES) and Admiral (Retd) R.H.Tahiliani, Chairman Transparency In..

NEW DELHI: For any traffic related problem in the capital call 1095. "A four digit number has been allotted to Delhi traffic police and commuters can easily get in touch with the traffic police," Delhi Police Commissioner Y.S Dadwal told reporters. Dadwal said traffic police has become more vigilant and there was a sharp increase in prosecutions for traffic violations. Delhi Police ..

General elections to the Lok Sabha, 2009 – issue of Notifications under sub-section(2) of section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. As per clause (2) of article 83 of the Constitution, the House of the People, unless sooner dissolves, shall continue for five years from the date appointed for its first meeting and no longer and the expiration of the said period of five years s..

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said its judges are not averse to declaring their assets and Parliament can enact a law pertaining to such declaration, but it must be ensured that the law is not misused. “Judges of the Supreme Court are not opposed to declaring their assets provided that such declaration are made in accordance with due procedure laid down by a law,” Solicitor General G..

Additional Judges of Madras High Court and Himachal Pradesh High Court appointed In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Thiruneelakantam Sudanthiram, (ii) Shri Saminathan Nagamuthu and (iii) Shri Shunmugavel Palanivelu to be Additional Judges of the Madras High Court, in that order of seniority..

If the statistical details available with the Mumbai police have any indications, cyber crime rate has risen significantly in the last few years in the metropolis. Among the various cyber crimes, a significant number of people have fallen prey to Nigerian letter scams, which lured the receivers that they inherit property worth crores in the foreign country. Credit card frauds, sending vulgar..

If someone snatches your bag on a city road and the police return it to you in half a day, do not be surprised. The Mumbai police is in the process of digitising its massive crime data, which will help policemen get instant information about criminals right at the spot of crime. Several new features—like matching facial contours, criminals’ code language and nicknames — are being added to the ..