- Golf contest for amateurs organised
Mantegvir Singh (292.1 yards) emerged the winner in the above 22 years category (men) of the Long Golf Ball Drive Competition held at the CGA Golf Range here. In the above 15 years category (girls), Maher Nijjar (207.4 yards) emerged the winner.
- Lahaul - Spiti ready for snow marathon
The preparations for India’s first snow marathon — which will be held on Saturday — were completed when the local administration headed by the Lahaul and Spiti Deputy Commissioner (DC) Neeraj Kumar visited the event-site at Sissu on Friday.
- Zirakpur: Dhananjay beats Sumukh, lifts U - 14 tennis title
Dhananjay Tibrewal of Rajasthan defeated Sumukh Marya of Punjab in the boys’ U-14 final on the concluding day of the Roots AITA CS(7) U-14 & U-18 National Rankings Championship at the Roots Tennis Academy in Zirakpur.
- Conclave lays emphasis on combating human trafficking
The US Consulate, Kolkata, and NGO Shakti Vahini convened the second city edition of the five-city conclave series to combat human trafficking in Chandigarh.
- Chandigarh: Schools? association moves High Court in fee matter
The Independent Schools Association (ISA), Chandigarh, today challenged before the Punjab and Haryana High Court the action of the UT Administration of keeping the fee for the academic session of 2019-20 as the base for deciding the fee for the academic session 2020-21, that too with deductions.
- Two held with illegal arms in Chandigarh
Two Kaimbwala residents have been arrested by the crime branch of the UT police with illegal weapons.
- Covid: Chandigarh sees seven fresh cases
Chandigarh: The city reported seven fresh cases of Covid on Friday. The overall case tally has reached 91,903, while the number of active cases stands at 23. Three patients were cured of the disease. — TNS
- Chandigarh: Rent controller orders eviction of tenant from booth in Sector 22
Tenancy rights will automatically go only if a tenant purchases the entire share in the rented premises. For tenancy rights to go, the tenant has to purchase the entire property and then he has to be given the possession as the owner after the execution of the sale deed in his favour.
- Fatehgarh Sahib: Diversification scheme
Fatehgarh Sahib: Farmers are being encouraged to cultivate other crops under the diversification scheme so that they can come out of the wheat-paddy cycle as the groundwater level in the district is declining. Farmers are being taken to the agricultural university at Palampur, HP, to get training in
- Chandigarh: Lions again awarded road - cleaning contract
The Municipal Corporation (MC) has once again awarded the contract for GIS-based mechanised and manual sweeping of roads in southern sectors to Lions Service Ltd.
- Camp on legal services held at village in Chandigarh
District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), UT, Chandigarh, organised a mega legal services empowerment camp at Faidan Nizampur village here today. An integrated legal aid clinic was also set up in collaboration with the DLSA, Department of Labour, Department of Social Welfare, Department of Education
- Chandigarh: Thief tries to flee with phone from house, held
A thief, who stole a mobile phone from a house in Burail, was nabbed by local residents while he was trying to flee.
- No security to ex - Judges, others sans threat perception, says Chandigarh
The UT Administration today told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that many former Judges and high-rank police officials staying in the city were currently not being provided security in absence of any threat perception.
- Chandigarh cops book truck driver
Chandigarh: A truck driver has been booked by the UT police for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The complainant, Pushpinder Singh Parmar, a resident of Zirakpur, reported that a truck, being driven by Jagdish, a native of Rajasthan, hit his car as well as police barricades near the Press
- 'Won't spare those selling wheat from outside Punjab at MSP'
The Punjab Government will take strict action against unscrupulous elements trying to sell on MSP wheat procured at lower rates from other states.
