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Examine whether Police Station Kulgam encroached upon water channel, HC asks Div Com after contradictory reports

Srinagar: The J&K High Court asked Divisional Commissioner Kashmir to examine whether Police station Kulgam has encroached a water channel located at Qaimoh or...

16 bridges await completion due to shortage of funds, JKPCC tells HC

Court asks govt to look into funds delay Srinagar: The J&K High Court asked the Chief Secretary for ‘immediate examination’ of availability of funds so...

HC seeks info about unauthorised occupants of govt bungalows

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Wednesday granted 10 days to the government to inform about ministers and bureaucrats who are still ‘unauthorisedly’ residing...

Immediately remove waste dumped at Wular Lake: High Court

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Wednesday directed the Municipal Committee Sopore to take immediate steps for removal of municipal solid waste dumped within...

HC seeks report about education of transgenders

Srinagar: The J&K High Court has directed Education departments of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to submit a report before the court about the...

Hotel shut down along Dal, owner seeks HC’s help

Govt told to submit action taken report on relocation by Oct 1 Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Saturday directed the Additional Advocate General (AAG),...

HC seeks details of all religious structures that have encroached on public land

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Wednesday directed the Divisional Commissioners of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh to obtain a report from all Deputy Commissioners...

HC continues to crack whip on encroachments in Pahalgam

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Friday asked the Chief Secretary of J&K Government to take appropriate action regarding encroachments on state land (including...

HC disapproves of private practice by govt doctors

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Thursday asked the Chief Secretary of J&K Government to examine the issue of doctors in government-run hospitals diverting...

JKCA elections must be held ‘urgently’, BCCI tells High Court

Srinagar: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday told J&K High Court that the elections for Jammu and Kashmir Cricket...

HC comes down hard on drug peddlers, directs subordinate courts to be tough on accused

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday directed all courts to deal with drug traffickers/peddlers strictly and come down "hard" on the crime. The...

HC orders training for magistrates after finding loopholes in a case

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Monday directed the Director, Judicial Academy to arrange training sessions for all the Magistrates in Jammu and Kashmir...

HC directs subordinate courts to hear pending litigations on Dal Lake on daily basis

Srinagar: The J&K High Court directed all district courts to hear pending litigations about Dal Lake on a daily basis and a reason for...

HC miffed at case not being listed as ordered, appoints amicus curiae in matter of JKPCC’s bridges, flyovers

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Saturday directed authorities to file a status report giving out details of the Bridges and Flyovers which are...

Set up panel for rehabilitation, relocation of Dal inhabitants, orders HC

SRINAGAR: The J&K High Court directed the Chief Secretary to the government to appoint a committee of officers and nodal department to look after...

Alleged militants presumed to be innocent, granted bail

SRINAGAR: A trial court at Baramulla on Friday granted bail to two alleged militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba on bail and commented that the accused are...

Declare if forest land in Gulmarg is for revenue or wildlife: HC to govt

Two hotels face action for encroachment on forest land Srinagar: “Declare whether 5190 Kanals and 05 Marlas of forest land is to be included in...

HC orders digital mapping of all Pahalgam areas via drones, cameras

Also remarks that relocation of people may be necessary for conservation Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Thursday directed the government to use drones, still...

HC dismisses pleas of NC leaders after they are allowed to move

Srinagar: The J&K High Court dismissed 13 pleas of National Conference leaders after it was submitted before the court that these leaders ‘have been...

HC dismisses plea of stamp vendors put out of business by e-stamping

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Monday dismissed as infructuous a plea of Srinagar Stamp Vendors Association and directed the government to take steps...

As gates open in Kashmir for mining, an environmental disaster in the making

Srinagar: With the Jammu and Kashmir Government granting quick environment clearances and awarding more than 60 percent of mining contracts to outsiders to extract...

Decide on no-confidence motion against SMC

Dy Mayor, orders HC Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Friday directed Srinagar Municipal authorities to take a final call on the no-confidence motion moved...

‘I am not free’: Hilal Lone to HC

Srinagar: “I continue to remain under illegal and unauthorized detention”, National Conference leader Hilal Akbar Lone told J&K High Court. Lone, who is also a...

HC orders police to arrest immediately drug peddler released on bail

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Thursday directed Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bandipora to arrest a drug peddler immediately after a trial court...

HC seeks report on Consumer Forums

Srinagar: The J&K high Court on Monday sought compliance report from the government over the functioning of Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and District Consumer...

A year of loss and fear

Srinagar: Crippled economy, muzzled media, loss of jobs, business, tourism and education, houses damaged in encounters, youths killed in gunfights, and an ever-increasing sense...

Work on STPs to be complete by Sept, court told

Srinagar: The work on repair of sewage treatment plants (STPs) would be completed by the first week of September, the Lakes and Waterways Development...

HC notice to govt, police on Abdullahs’ plea against PSA detention of NC leaders

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Friday issued notice to Jammu and Kashmir government and police to respond to petitions filed by National Conference...

Kashmir caught in another lethal web, but this one is brushed under the carpet

Srinagar: To add to the deadly pandemic and political conflict that Kashmir is grappling with, is the lethal web of drug abuse that is...

Plea for interest waiver on loans: HC seeks response by Aug 11

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday sought response from the central and J&K governments and also from Reserve Bank of India and Jammu...

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