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In a major cybercrime case, a hacker created a fake Facebook account of Chandigarh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kuldeep Chahal and asked for financial assistance through online payment platforms. A cyber fraudster had reportedly sent friend requests to group members via his fake account,

Chandigarh on Tuesday reported 22 cases of Covid-19, taking the infection tally to 61,467 even as no death was reported in the city for the third consecutive day since March 31, a milestone that the city had been looking forward to after a deadly second wave of the pandemic. The number of active

Chandigarh on Thursday reported 111 fresh cases of Covid-19 and one death while 226 patients recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, according to the Chandigarh medical bulletin. The bulletin stated that the total number of cases in Chandigarh has reached 60,399, of which 1,135 are active

Three women lost their battle against Covid-19 in Chandigarh on Wednesday, pushing the city’s toll to 761. With 134 fresh Covid-19 cases, the Union Territory’s infection tally rose to 60,288, according to a Chandigarh medical bulletin. The number of active cases dropped to 1,251 on Wednesday

The unrelenting second wave of Coronavirus on Friday claimed 14 more lives in Chandigarh even as the city added 406 new infections, taking the active tally to 5675, the union territory's health bulletin showed.  With 406 more covid-19 cases reported in the city, its tally rose to 57,737. The

Vaccination to people aged 18-45 in Chandigarh will start from Friday. The Centre Government on Wednesday had allotted 33,000 vaccines for this age group against the demand of one lakh vaccines by the UT Administration. UT Adviser Manoj Parida on Thursday said that the vaccination for above 18

Chandigarh on Wednesday recorded 817 fresh covid-19 infections, taking the city’s tally to 46,793. 14 more people succumbed to the contagion, the highest number of fatalities in a single day since the outbreak. The death count has now reached 532. The active cases were 8363 till the evening,

Thirteen fatalities, highest ever in a single day were reported in Chandigarh as 724 fresh Covid-19 cases surfaced on Friday.  The total caseload was recorded at 42647 while the death toll stood at 478, according to Chandigarh’s health bulletin. The active cases have jumped to 6906 in the

Chandigarh’s Covid-19 tally shot up to 35,770 on Wednesday as it recorded 622 Covid-19 cases, the second biggest single-day spike since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic.  On Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, Chandigarh witnessed 625, 612, 602 covid-19 cases respectively. The city now has 4125

UT Adviser Manoj Parida on Monday said there will be no lockdown in the city even as people need to understand that following Covid-19 protocol and behaviour is one of the crucial steps in combating this rampaging virus. The administration has also asked PGIMER to enhance its capacity upto 500 beds

The crime branch of Chandigarh Police on Wednesday arrested Axis Bank security guard Sunil Kumar and recovered the entire amount of Rs 4.04 crore that he had stolen from the currency chest of the same bank, located in the city’s Sector 34. Chandigarh DSP (Crime) Rajeev Kumar Ambasta said that on

Chandigarh will have a wildlife census from May 1 to June 30 this year to determine the animals and birds  in the Union Territory. Chief Conservator of Forest and Chief Wildlife Warden Debendra Dalai on Saturday said that Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun has been asked to carry out

Chandigarh on Wednesday recorded 399 Covid-19 cases, its highest single-day count in the past six months. The City had reported 341 Covid-19 cases on April 5 the second-highest daily tally in the ‘Second Wave’ of Covid-19. The number of active cases has now risen to 3121 and two more deaths

A major fire broke out at the waste dumping ground in Dadu Majra on Wednesday. It led to inconvenience to the residents in several parts of the city. Residents of Sectors 38, 37, 25, Dadu Majra and other areas complained of smoke entering their houses. They had a breathing problem and itching in

Two more persons died from coronavirus in Chandigarh on Saturday as 294 fresh cases pushed the infection count to 25,898 in the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana. According to a health bulletin, the number of people who died from the infection in the union territory has reached 374. The number