Himachal Court impleads Louis Berger – World Bank Consultant, in Theog Hatkoti road case
byShimla: Not satisfied with the progress made in widening and upgrading of a World Bank funded road, the Himachal Pradesh high court today (2.5.2015)…
Law & Policy
Please Respect The Law Mr. Chief Justice
byOur superior court judges are very fond of quoting that old chestnut about nobody being above the law, but it now appears that they…
Green Tribunal’s ban on diesel driven tourist vehicle to Rohtang Pass has government in a fix
byManali: Pitching the district administration against taxi and tour operators, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) had decreed that no diesel operated vehicles for tourist…
Supreme Court’s Gift to Social Media Users
byTaking due note of the changing media dynamics,the Supreme Court has considered the sustainability of Section 66 A of the IT act and declared…
Delhi Court discharges Bhushan’s Common Cause, asks amicus curiae to look at Virbhadra case
byNew Delhi: Delhi High Court today appointed an amicus curiae to assist it on the “maintainability” of a plea levelling charges of criminal misconduct…
Himachal High Court yet to decide 296 decade old cases
byShimla: Saddled with a pile of cases, some of them more than a decade old, in all there were 265,840 cases pending before the…
End of road for socialistic planning era in India
byPlanning Commission was set up in India through a Cabinet resolution dated the 15th March, 1950. It became a part of the Government of…
Himachal keeps cabinet decision under garbs – reverses decision about auction of liquor vends
byShimla: The Himachal cabinet has reportedly overturned its decision of going for a price discovery mechanism for auctioning liquor vends for 2015-16 by reverting…
Vikaramaditya Singh gets anticipatory bail in violence case
byShimla: A court here today granted anticipatory bail to Vikramaditya Singh, son of Himachal chief minister Virbhadra Singh, as his name figures on the…
Green tribunal taxes 10 year old vehicles plying to Rohtang Pass
byManali: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) recently passed orders directing the state government to impose penalties on decade old vehicles plying on the Manali-Rohtang highway….