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The Punjab police today stopped farmers protesting against the non-payment of dues amounting to Rs 100 crore by the state government from entering Chandigarh as they planned to 'gherao' Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's residence.

In a bind after a latest forensic report showed the DNA of ae child delivered by a minor rape victim recently did not match with that of the accused, the Chandigarh Police are re-investigating the matter of the rape of a 10-year-old girl, allegedly ...

Following last week's murder of 7-year-old Pradyuman at the Ryan International School in Gurugram, authorities in Chandigarh on Monday issued fresh guideline to school managements and principals to ensure safety and security of students studying in ...

... alcohol within the legal limits, you are hereby directed to install alcohol breath analysers in your licenced premises within seven days from the issuance of this letter," according to an order issued by the Chandigarh excise and taxation ...

Saraj (30) and Arjun (22), members of the Jaipal gang, were arrested based on a tip-off, a police officer said today. The duo travelling in a vehicle were stopped at a police picket. One of them tried to run away. But policemen nabbed both the accused ...

Global pharma firm Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday signed an MoU with a Chandigarh -based microbial research body to develop innovative treatments for tuberculosis (TB). Under the Memorandum of Understanding, scientists from Institute of Microbial ...

"The men started chasing her after she bought some fruits from the market," Chandigarh Police Deputy Superintendent of Police, Deepak Yadav said. The woman, who belonged to Hisar and has been staying here as a paying guest, noted down the vehicle's ...

A teenage girl returning home after attending the Independence Day function at her school here was sexually assaulted by a man on Tuesday, police said. The man attacked the Class 8 student from a government school at the Children's Traffic Park in ...

The Chandigarh Police may have been targeted by many in the media and on social media over their mishandling of the Varnika Kundu stalking case, involving a powerful BJP leader's son, but the police force certainly has heroes within its ranks who stood ...

A Punjab-cadre woman IPS officer is set to take over as the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of UT Chandigarh . 2008-batch officer Jagdale Nilambari Vijay will be the first woman SSP of Chandigarh at a time when the city police is at the centre of ...

"Most of the people who are smuggling gold through the Chandigarh airport are not from the region, even though a number of expats working in the Gulf region are from Punjab and Haryana. We are keeping a strict watch on passengers coming on flights from ...

The Chandigarh administration will launch a vaccination campaign against measles and rubella on August 3 in a bid to eliminate the diseases. The Measles-Rubella Campaign will be held over three to four weeks and the administration is targeting 100 per ...

Rajnath Singh's direction came during the meeting of Home Minister's Advisory Committee for Chandigarh here in the national capital where issues relating to land, building bylaws, traffic, parking and service matters, among others, were also discussed, ...

"For the past few weeks, everyone was perplexed why it was not raining in Chandigarh after the monsoon arrived here. It seems today's downpour will cover the deficit of the past couple of weeks," Anil Kumar, a city resident, said. (This story has not ...

A 42-year-old man died of swine flu at PGIMER here this evening, the first casualty of the deadly H1N1 virus here this season. Shyam was admitted to the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research here a few days ago, a PGIMER official said.