News Topic:J&K High Court

J&K and Ladakh HC proposes dismissal of CJM Handwara

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has proposed the dismissal of Vishais Kumar Parihar, currently serving as Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) in Handwara.

Chief Justice of J-K elevated to Supreme Court

Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, N. Kotiswar Singh has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of India.

J-K LG designates courts for land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement authority

The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory has designated existing courts as “the land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement authority".

High Court stay halts compensation for detained man from Pulwama

A recent order by the Single Bench of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh quashing the preventive detention of a man from Pulwama has been stayed.

J&K and Ladakh High Court announces 20-day summer vacation

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court on Thursday announced a 20-day summer vacation.

J&K High Court seeks report on implementation of RTE Act

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir has directed authorities to provide detailed updates on the progress made to implement the Right to Education (RTE) Act.

HC expresses displeasure over govt’s absence in arms license scam case

The High Court has expressed displeasure and anguish over the non-representation of the government in arms license scam.

After five months, Mirwaiz appears in Jamia Masjid for Friday prayers

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was on Friday allowed to offer congregational prayers at the Jamia Masjid here after five months, officials said.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers

J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.