News Topic:J&K High Court
J&K
JKSSB-Aptech Row: Division bench requests single bench to decide case afresh
A division bench of the J&K High Court requested the single bench to decide afresh a petition challenging the engagement of Aptech firm by JKSSB.
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J&K
Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh takes oath as Chief Justice of J&K, Ladakh
Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh was on Wednesday sworn in as the 36th Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
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Opinion
Eviction drive that could render hundreds of thousands of people homeless
J&K High Court has passed an order to the administration “to retrieve state land from all those who have encroached the different type government lands”.
J&K
High Court asks JKSSB to go ahead with selection of 1446 paramedics
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has asked the J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to proceed with the selection process of posts on a regular basis.
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Education
Court stays IUST move to replace existing contractual faculty
The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has stayed the Contractual Advertisement Notice of the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST).
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J&K
High Court in J-K orders 15-day winter vacation
High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Wednesday announced a 15-day winter vacation in Subordinate Courts in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir from January 2.
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J&K
President appoints Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey as Chief Justice of J&K, Ladakh
President of India Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday appointed Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey as the Chief Justice of the Court of J&K and Ladakh.
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J&K
Advocate Mohsin Qadri, Monika Kohli appointed as AAG
The Jammu & Kashmir Government has appointed advocate Mohsin Qadri and advocate Monika Kohli as Additional Advocate General.
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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
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