- T20 World Cup will be tough challenge for India: Kirmani
Former Indian wicketkeeper and member of the 1983 World Cup winning team Syed Kirmani, popularly known as ‘Kiri’, has placed his bet on KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant for the T20 Word Cup scheduled to be held in Australia from October 16.
- CLTA - AITA championship series starts tomorrow
The Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA) will organise CLTA-AITA Championship Series (CS-7) Tennis Tournament for U-18 boys and girls categories from May 8 to 13.
- Man gets Rs 10K relief for cancelled flight tickets
Holding guilty of deficiency in services for delaying refund for the cancelled flight, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh, has directed Vistara Airline and travel company EaseMy Trip, Delhi, to pay Rs10,000 as compensation to a city resident.
- Bail application of African national dismissed by Chandigarh court
A local court has dismissed the bail application of Gideon Sebastian, an African national, who was arrested, along with two of his accomplices, by the Cyber Crime Investigation Cell of the UT police for allegedly duping a Mani Majra resident of Rs 8.72 lakh.
- Chandigarh: Man booked for cheating
Chandigarh: A Dera Bassi resident has been booked for giving a false surety of an accused before the local court. Rakesh Kumar gave false surety of Mewa Singh. The court directed the police to register an FIR following which a case has been registered against Rakesh at the Sector 36 police station.
- Chandigarh: Recruitment key concern says Prof Vivek Lal, new Director of PGI
New Director of the PGIMER has stated that he wants patients to feel satisfied and “wanted” when they come to the PGI for treatment.
- Dr Areet joins as Director (Health)
Dr Areet Kaur today joined as the Director Health Services (Family Welfare). This is in addition to her post of the Director, National Health Mission, Punjab. She is an MD (ophthalmology).
- Low on gluten, ancient wheat variety fetches four times the MSP
An ancient wheat variety, grown in Punjab thousands of years ago, is once again making waves for its high nutritional value. Known as “Sona Moti”, it is selling for Rs 7,500-Rs 8,000 per quintal against the MSP of Rs 2,015 per quintal for other popular wheat varieties.
- HCS (Judicial) Paper Leak: Punjab and Haryana High Court extends bail of accused by 2 months
More than four years after the scrapping of the “HCS (Judicial Branch) Preliminary Examination 2017” following the allegations of paper leakage, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has extended by two months the bail granted by it to the accused in
- I - League: RoundGlass Punjab face Sreenidi Deccan today
RoundGlass Punjab FC (RGPFC) will go up against Sreenidi Deccan FC in its next match of the I-League Championship Phase at Kalyani Stadium (West Bengal) on May 7. In their previous face-off, the Punjab-based team went down 1-2. The match will be the club’s penultimate fixture in this season&rs
- Police: IED placed in Ambala by arrested terror suspects
A day after the arrest of four terror suspects from the Bastara toll plaza with large explosives, the Karnal police got success in determining the persons who had placed three live hand grenades and an improvised explosive device (IED) in Ambala last month, which were recovered by the Ambala police.
- Swindler lands in Chandigarh Cyber Cell net
A fraudster has been arrested by the Cyber Crime Investigation Cell of the UT police for duping an employee of an automobile company of Rs 10,000 on the pretext of purchasing an Audi car.
- M Venkaiah Naidu?s visit leads to traffic jams in Chandigarh
Traffic snarls were witnessed in the city during Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu’s visit to Panjab University. Traffic at various points, including the old Airport light point and the Tribune chowk, was halted.
- Snatchers strike twice in Chandigarh
The city has reported two more incidents of snatching.
- 11 test positive for virus in Chandigarh
Chandigarh: The city witnessed 11 new cases of Covid on Friday, taking the active count to 73. While there was no fresh fatality, 10 patients got the better of the disease. The virus has claimed 1,165 lives in the city so far. — TNS
