- 4 booked for murder bid in Chandigarh
Chandigarh: The UT police have booked four persons for allegedly attacking a Sector 56 resident and his mother. The complainant, Ravi Kumar, alleged that Rishi, Gurmeet, Dinesh and one other person attacked the complainant’s brother, Ajay, and his mother with a sword near their house. The vict
- Purse stolen from car outside Sohana hospital
A masked man stole a purse containing cash, mobile phone, jewellery, ATM cards from a car at a hospital in Sohana here.
- 4 highway robbers nailed in Mohali, 11 luxury cars recovered
The police have arrested four members of a gang of highway robbers involved in carjacking cases and have recovered 11 luxury cars from them.
- Power cuts leave residents high and dry in Mohali district
Most parts of Mohali, Kharar, Zirakpur and Dera Bassi witnessed hours-long power outages till late in the evening. The water supply too was hit and residents were a harassed lot for most part of the day.
- Covid - 19: Eight more contract infection in Chandigarh
Chandigarh: The city recorded eight fresh coronavirus cases on Wednesday. The active case count now stands at 60. TNS
- 63 notices, two challans issued for wasting water in Chandigarh
The Municipal Corporation today issued 63 notices and two challans for wasting water in the city.
- Pak tanneries a bane of Fazilka residents
For 15 years, thousands of residents of 130 villages in Fazilka have been forced to suffer the consequences of getting highly polluted water of tanneries located on banks of Sutlej river across the border in Pakistan’s Kasur.
- Salesgirl jumps off first floor to escape rape bid in Ludhiana
A 25-year-old youth allegedly attempted to sexually assault a 23-year-old salesgirl at a store here on Radha Swami road on Wednesday. To escape the rape bid, the frightened girl jumped off the first floor of the store.
- Punjab Government takes back luxury vehicle from ex - minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa
The Transport Department today ordered withdrawal of a luxury car allotted to former Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa. As per a communication issued by Punjab’s Joint Transport Commissioner, an Innova Crysta top model (bearing registration No. PB-65-BA-1504) was part of the form
- Punjab and Haryana High Court asks Chandigarh Housing Board to remove unauthorised structures
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) and other respondents to take immediate action for the removal of all “completely unauthorised structures” made on the third floor of its dwelling units.
- Parkash Singh Badal, Bikram Singh Majithia told to vacate Punjab MLA flats
Akali Dal supremo Parkash Singh Badal and leader Bikram Singh Majithia are among the list of former MLAs who have been asked to vacate the MLA flats here.
- Prepared to tackle Covid surge: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
Amid the looming threat of new wave, CM Bhagwant Mann today said the state was fully prepared to tackle any surge in Covid cases.
- 35 jhuggis reduced to ashes in Panchkula
Around 35 shanties were gutted after a fire broke out in a slum at Fatehpur village in Sector 21 on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday. However, there was no human casualty in the incident.
- Vaccines for kids
THE national drug regulator has granted emergency use authorisation for Covid-19 vaccine Corbevax for children aged five to 12 years and Covaxin for those six to 12 years old. Coming on the heels of schools opening at full throttle in the physical mode after two years of online classes, the green-li
- Government - run buses to ply to IGI Airport soon
Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar on Wednesday said the Punjab Government bus service to Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, Delhi, would be resumed soon.