HC directs State to regularize DRW from 1996 who perform duties in 1996 elections

15/10/2019
JAMMU, OCT 14: In a peititon filed by Ghulam Mohammad Malik seeking direction to respondents declaring the regularization of the Petitioner w.e.f. 17.10.2005 as illegal and non-est in the eyes of law and also seeking direction to respondents to grant retrospective effect to the regularization of the petitioner w.e.f. 01.10.1996, as has been done in case of other similarly situated daily rated workers, having regard to the mandate of Government order No. 1733-GAD of 1997 dated 24.10.1997 and gr...

Rasana Case: HC upheld CJM's order declaring one Juvnile

13/10/2019
JAMMU, OCT 12: In a much publicized Rasana rape and murder case, Justice Tashi Rabstan of J&K High Court dismissing the revision filed by the State Revision Petition is filed under Section 52 of the J&K Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2013 (for short, 'the Act of 2013) questioning order dated 27.03.2018 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kathua thereby ascertaining the date of birth of the respondent as 23.10.2002 and declaring him to be a juvenile under the Act of...

HFRI holds consultation meeting with stakeholders

13/10/2019
Jammu, Oct 12: Himalayan Forest Resea rch Institute (HFRI), Shimla-a regional research institute of Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), Dehra Dun under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) organized one day "State Consultation meeting with the Stakeholders for preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Rejuvenation of Rivers Chenab, Ravi and Jhelum through Forestry Interventions" here today. About 50 participants from the line departments ...