- Living my father's dream, says shot putter Jasmine
A young Balwinder Singh would die to represent the country in 100m or 200m races, but lack of guidance always pushed him back. He dreamt of bringing an international medal for the country. However, his talent got wasted over a period of time.
- Can move authorities if danger to life: Punjab and Haryana High Court on plea of ?gangster?
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted alleged gangster Amit Kumar the liberty to approach the authorities concerned in case cogent material to support his apprehension of danger to life came to the fore.
- Punjab and Haryana High Court adjourns plea to quash FIR
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today fixed July 6 for hearing a petition filed by Ravinder Kumar for quashing with regard to him an FIR registered by the Panchkula police on the complaint of Haryana’s senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka. IAS Sanjeev Verma is also an accused in the case.
- Bypass needed to ease traffic
The lack of bypass on highways in Una town has been causing traffic congestion and road accidents. People travelling in personal vehicles from Hamirpur to Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur to Nangal or Chandigarh to Dharamsala, besides to Chintpurni, Jwalaji and Deotsidh have to pass through Una. The overbridg
- Maharashtra's Sanyukta makes clean sweep
Maharashtra’s Sanyukta Kale won all five gold medals in rhythmic gymnastics to emerge as the brightest star in the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) here today.
- ?Suvyan? exhibits collection of NIIFT textile design students
The Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology (NIIFT) organised its annual exhibition Suvyan’s 20th edition where collection of graduating students of BSc (Textile Design) course was showcased.
- CHB official denied bail in bribery case
Observing that if released on bail the accused is most likely to pressure the witnesses and hamper the investigation, Jagjit Singh, Special Judge, CBI court, dismissed the bail application of Shamsher Singh, senior assistant, Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB).
- ITBP introduces heli - borne ops for women
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) has introduced heli-borne slithering operations for its women personnel under commando training. The first such batch demonstrated their newly acquired skill at the force’s Basic Training Centre (BTC) in Bhanu near here today.
- Chandigarh: Biker succumbs to injuries
Chandigarh: A resident of Sector 47 died after the motorcycle he was riding was hit by a car near the Faidan barrier. According to the police, the car driver, 26-year-old Chaminder Singh of Sector 15, hit Ajay Kumar Mishra’s motorcycle on May 5. He was admitted to the PGI where he succumbed to
- Mayor launches drive for cleaner parks in Chandigarh
Mayor Sarabjit Kaur today launched ‘Hamare Parks, Hamari Pehchaan’ campaign in a bid to clean all neighborhood parks in the city by involving area councillors and residents.
- Chandigarh AAP holds candle march to support Kashmiri Pandits
Demanding protection to Kashmiri Pandits (KPs), the city unit of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took out a candle march from the Aroma light point to Kiran Cinema here today.
- Moot court contest at RBU
Mohali: The Rayat Bahra University (RBU) School of Law organised the 5th National Moot Court Competition in a virtual mode. The team from the School for Excellence in Law, Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University, got the first position followed by Advocate Balasaheb Apte College of Law, Dadar (W), Mum
- Illegal structures razed in Mohali
A team of the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA), led by JE Varun Kumar, today demolished 25 unauthorised constructions in various colonies of Jhampur. The team also dug up roads in these colonies. Unauthorised constructions at Guru Nanak Enclave, Sai Enclave Extension, Khui Enclave,
- 26 Congress councillors lend support to Mohali Mayor
In the name of “Mohali’s development”, 26 Congress councillors lent their support to Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu, who recently shifted to the BJP, during an informal meeting at the Municipal Corporation office today. Five Congress councillors took part in the meeting through video ca
- Executive destroyed criminal justice system: Justice Grewal
A discussion on a book, “The Struggle for Police Reforms in India: Ruler’s Police to People’s Police”, written by Prakash Singh, former DGP (UP) and DG, BSF, was organised by the Commissionerate of Police, Panchkula, and the Legal Awareness and Free Legal Aid Women Society (L