Holiday, thin attendance in offices ahead of Ayodhya verdict

Last Updated: Friday, October 1, 2010, 17:35

Attendance in a host of offices was thin in and around India`s national capital with most managements declaring Thursday a half-day, ahead of the Ayodhya land dispute verdict. Some firms even declared a holiday.

Law Ministry to suggest HCs to function on holidays

Last Updated: Monday, July 5, 2010, 00:03

The Law Ministry would suggest all high courts to function on holidays, particularly to address family disputes, as those professionals approaching the courts would be busy on weekdays, Moily said here today.

UP Bar council gives strike call over reduction in holidays

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 18:37

The Uttar Pradesh Bar Council gave a call to lawyers to abstain from judicial work for three days from today in protest against the recent High Court decision to curtail number of holidays in district courts.

MP schools to close early for summer holidays as mercury soars

Last Updated: Friday, April 16, 2010, 23:06

Madhya Pradesh Government on Friday announced that summer holidays for government schools would start early this year from April 19 due to soaring temperature in various parts of the state.