- Illegal colony coming up in Zirakpur razed
The Municipal Council, Zirakpur, today demolished the under-construction structures at an illegal colony being built at Pabhat village.
- Graft: Punjab ASI held guilty
Jagjit Singh, Special Judge, CBI court, has held a Punjab Police assistant sub-inspector (ASI), Bhupinder Singh, guilty in a nine-year-old bribery case. The court will pronounce the quantum of sentence on March 2.
- 50th Rose Festival of Chandigarh kicks off today
After skipping a full-fledged Rose Festival due to Covid last year, three-day golden jubilee edition of the fest will kick off at the Rose Garden in Sector 16 here tomorrow.
- Chandigarh SHO, wife booked for trespass in Panchkula
The local police have booked the SHO of the Sector 36 police station, Chandigarh, Jaspal Kherwal, and his wife Geeta Kherwal on a charge of trespassing.
- Focus on pending projects, Chandigarh Health Department told
To further strengthen the existing 24x7 sampling and testing for Covid in the city, UT Adviser Dharam Pal inaugurated an RT-PCR lab at the GMSH, Sector 16, today.
- Chandigarh: After green & blue waste bins, now black and red
After green and blue bins for wet and dry waste, respectively, the local Municipal Corporation has now introduced a black box for hazardous waste and a red box for sanitary pads.
- Ban controversial textbooks: AAP
The AAP has demanded an immediate withdrawal and ban on controversial textbooks of history for Class XII, levelling allegations against the Akali Dal-BJP and Congress governments for “tampering with the Sikh history”.
- UN - affiliated body writes to NHRC
Amid hijab row, reports of a Bengaluru college asking a Sikh girl not to come in turban have come forth.
- Nervous Congress tries to keep flock together in Punjab
As uncertainty looms over the poll results, the Congress has started the exercise to keep its flock together amid the ongoing infighting among its leaders.
- Gold award to Punjab for 'mSeva'
In recognition of ‘mSeva’ initiative of the Punjab Municipal Infrastructure Development Company (PMIDC), the Centre has conferred ‘Gold award’ to the state under the Award Scheme of National Awards for e-Governance 2020-21 in the category-I — Excellence in Government Pr
- Curtains on Ayushman plan in Punjab
The curtains are going to come down on the largest health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat-Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana in Punjab tomorrow.
- Salary budget yet to be cleared, Punjab Government teachers at receiving end
Teachers working under the state Education Department are quite perturbed as their salary for February is likely to be delayed. The reason behind the delay is said to be the budget for the month, which is yet to be cleared by the department concerned.
- Shipments on hold, exporters in Punjab fear losses
Exporters in Punjab are worried over the possible impact on their shipments and fears delay in payment amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The exporters are in wait and watch mode on dispatching fresh orders to the two nations and some of the Commonwealth countries.
- ABG Shipyard bank fraud: Why did it take 5 years to file FIR, Congress asks Modi government
ABG Shipyard bank fraud: Why did it take 5 years to file FIR, Congress asks Modi government
- PUNJAB POLL 2022: After complaints, four migrant labourers held at Lohgarh booth
The police arrested four migrant labourers for trying to cast ballot on someone else’s voter cards at a booth in Lohgarh here today. The police said they were nabbed before casting the ballots.
