Tag: Odisha High Court

Women cannot be disqualified for jobs under rehabilitation assistance scheme on ground of marriage, the Orissa High Court has ruled.

As per the latest notification issued by the State Transport Authority (STA), the timeline for affixing HSRP has been extended by one month.

The idol makers claimed that they will incur heavy loss if they are not allowed to sell the idols and have to demolish them. They urged the HC that they should be allowed to sell the idols.

The petitioner has requested the court to ask the government to submit its report on steps being taken by it for the safety of elephants.

The Orissa High Court on Friday issued a slew of new guidelines for the operation of its benches and other subordinate courts in the State in view of the resurgence of Covid cases in Odisha.

Cuttack: The Odisha High Court today will hear the bail plea of industrialist Mahima Mishra in connection with the murder of Seaways Shipping general manager and 2013 bomb blast at Press Chhak under Madhupatna police limits in Cuttack. Senior Supreme Court lawyer KTS Tulsi will present the statement on behalf of the Odisha Stevedores Limited […]

Puri: Police today began the process to confiscate the properties of absconding sevayats of Shri Jagannath temple for their complicity in the Niladri Bije incident in July this year. Talking to media persons, Puri City DSP Pravat Rourtay said police had earlier applied to the court of the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM) to attach […]

The Odisha High Court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Subhankar Nayak, who has been arrested for his involvement in the Seashore chit fund scam

Cuttack: The Odisha High Court on Tuesday asked the State Election Commission (SEC) not to come up with a notification for election of nine councillors of Keonjhar Municipality till further order.

The Odisha High Court on Thursday served notices to the State Election Commission (SEC) and the State government while hearing a petition filed by a poll aspirant from Ward no 21 of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC)

New Delhi: Retired Odisha High Court Judge I.M. Quddusi, accused of graft, on Wednesday moved a Delhi court to seek a court-monitored probe into leak of transcripts of his alleged telephonic conversation in a corruption case. The case involved help extended to an Uttar Pradesh-based educational trust that had been barred from admitting students in its […]

Aspirants of Odisha Civil Services 2011 examinations heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday when Orissa High Court declined to grant a stay on the preliminary examinations scheduled to be held on January 19

Bhubaneswar: It seems the justice delivery in Odisha takes its own time. In the indicator of average age of criminal cases pending, the State topped the country. Not only criminal cases, the average years of pendency in civil cases is also highest in the country. Such an embarrassing fact was brought to the fore by […]

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Monday reinstated Jharsuguda District Collector Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan after recalling its August 13 verdict ordering the state government to suspend the officer for violating an earlier order of the court. The Odisha government had on August 14 placed Pradhan under suspension following a direction from the high court as […]

Bhubaneswar: Amidst the ongoing protests, Odisha government on Thursday reconstituted the committee to review various aspects for establishment of permanent benches of the Orissa High court in western and southern Odisha. The committee will now be headed by the Development Commissioner with principal secretaries of Home, Finance, Revenue and Law departments as its members.  The […]