- Infighting blamed for Congress' Punjab poll debacle
Hours before Congress president Sonia Gandhi asked PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu to resign as part of reorganisation of the state unit, party candidates from the Malwa region met here today in which leaders blamed demoralisation of the party cadre due to infighting among top state leaders and absence
- Young blood: 11 newly elected MLAs to Punjab Vidhan Sabha below 35
With the AAP sweeping the elections, a lot of young blood will be infused in the 16th Punjab Vidhan Sabha as 11 MLAs are below the age of 35.
- PCC chief: Finding replacement for Navjot Singh Sidhu a challenge
With Navjot Singh Sidhu having been asked to resign as the PCC chief, the Congress high command, learning from the controversy surrounding the incumbent, is faced with a daunting task of selecting the new state unit chief.
- Will stand by Balbir Singh Sidhu: Mohali Congress councillors
Congress councillors in the local Municipal Corporation today claimed that infighting was responsible for the party’s defeat not only on the Mohali seat but all over the state.
- No clarity on no - mask challan, curbs withdrawn in Mohali district
In the wake of a decline in Covid cases and on the orders of the newly formed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab, the district administration today withdrew all restrictions imposed to check the spread of the virus.
- Ambala City women police station to run from new premises
Additional Director General of Police Shrikant Jadhav inaugurated a new building of the women police station in Ambala City. So far, the women police station was being run from the premises of the Police Lines, Ambala City.
- Punjab counsel seeks time to argue Sumedh Singh Saini's case
Citing “current scenario”, a law officer representing the state of Punjab today sought “short accommodation” to address the Punjab and Haryana High Court in former Director General of Police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini’s matter.
- Verify pendency of bail pleas, Punjab and Haryana High Court tells subordinate judiciary
In a significant judgment liable to change the way regular and anticipatory bail applications are adjudicated by subordinate judiciary, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has made it mandatory for the courts in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh, to verify whether the pleas before them were decided or pe
- Life back to normal on Panjab University campus; colleges abuzz
As life comes back to normal at Panjab University and colleges with students turning up for attending physical classes, the much awaited Holi celebrations at the Student Centre are also likely to be back after a gap of two years.
- Panjab University claim rowing gold
Hosts Panjab University claimed gold in the men’s K1 event on the opening day of the All-India Inter-University Kayaking & Canoeing (Men & Women) Championship at Lake Sports Complex today. Kurukshetra University claimed second position and Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, finished
- Rs 10,000 penalty imposed for drunken driving
TPS Randhawa, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chandigarh, has imposed the fine of Rs 10,000 on a person who was caught driving under the influence of liquor.
- TATA Steel PGTI meet: Jeev Milkha Singh off to a good start, Aadil Bedi fires rare albatross
Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh Sandhu made a welcome return to Tollygunge Club after over a decade as he scorched the course with a 7-under 63 to lead the field in round one of the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship. Kolkata’s Viraj Madappa, Rahil Gangjee, defending champion Karandeep Kochhar,
- Cops interact with students
A team of the Sector 31 police station held an interaction with underprivileged students at Hallo Majra. They were sensitised about drug menace. Inspector Ranjit Singh said an NGO held classes for these children and to contribute towards the cause, the staff of the police station donated a projector
- Status quo ordered on Associate Professor?s retirement
Chandigarh bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has ordered to maintain the status quo with regard to the retirement of an Associate Professor of Post Graduate Government Girls College, Sector 11, Chandigarh, who moved the tribunal against his retirement on March 31, 2022, at the age o
- Rajpura resident held with ganja
The detective staff of Panchkula police nabbed a person for possessing 4.715 kg of ganja late here on Monday night.
