The court had directed the government to set up a committee consisting of the state disaster management authority's executive director Piyush Rautela, Uttarakhand Space Application Centre's Director MPS Bisht and independent...
The Uttarakhand High Court has remarked that several women are misusing Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code against their partners when they have differences with each other.
The matter is related to Chaturvedi's two-year stint as the Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of AIIMS, Delhi during which he had exposed several corruption cases involving senior officials and doctors of the premier institution.
The court's ruling came on a bunch of anticipatory bail applications, including that of an advocate who is accused in a dowry death case.
The local trade bodies called for a bandh in Uttarkashi district, in which Purola falls, on Thursday in protest against the imposition of section 144, which bars assembly of people.
The Supreme Court has halted the reinstatement of Rajiv Bhartari as the head of forest force in Uttarakhand, following a stay on the Uttarakhand High Court's order. Bhartari, who had resumed charge after the high court's...
The Uttarakhand High Court remarked that women are misusing Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against their male counterparts for various reasons, including discord.
The Union government has given in-principle approval for the transfer of the Uttarakhand High Court from Nainital to Haldwani. The move comes after the state cabinet gave its approval last year, but lawyers and traders in...
Negi had raised questions about the appropriateness of the saffron flag hoisted near a temple in Nainital on her YouTube channel.
Hearing a PIL, Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Alok Kumar Verma directed the state government to serve a notice to illegal occupants of such buildings...
Due to the non-compliance with the order, the students could not appear in the practicals, their lawyer Kartikey Hari Gupta said.
In the Haldwani case, while the Supreme Court has postponed the matter for its next hearing on Februrary 7, we look at the chain of events that led to the...
A bench comprising Justice SK Kaul and Justice Abhay S Oka emphasises that it's a human issue and a 'workable solution' must be found to not evict people...
A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices S A Nazeer and P S Narasimha posted the matter for hearing after advocate Prashant Bhushan...
On December 20, the Uttarakhand High Court ordered the demolition of constructions over encroached railway land at Banbhoolpura in Haldwani. Following this,...
However, the State Pollution Control Board has cancelled their consent to operate without EPR registration and bringing the industries in this category on the...
Also, the accused will be subjected to narco analysis to find out about the "VIP" whom Bhandari refused to give "extra service" and got killed, he said.
Hearing the PIL, a bench of Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari issued notices to the Vidhan Sabha Secretariat and the state government,...
A division bench said organisations selling and manufacturing plastic products in Uttarakhand would not only have to register with the Pollution Control Board,...
A division bench of Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice R C Khulbe passed the order on Tuesday based on a PIL alleging that indiscriminate construction in...
A "double bench" will challenge the stay on 228 ad-hoc appointments to the Assembly Secretariat ordered by the Uttarakhand High Court.
As a result of the alleged rape victim's plea that she is now married to someone else, the Uttarakhand High Court has directed the closure of a 2020 POCSO case.
19-year-old Ankita Bhandari was allegedly killed by the resort owner owner Pulkit Arya, manager Saurabh Bhaskar and assistant manager Ankit Gupta when she...
A division bench of the high court comprising Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice RC Khulbe admonished district authorities for not complying with its...
The lower court had acquitted them on grounds of insufficient evidence despite a video clip in public domain showing Joshi and others attacking the horse, the...