- After 7 months, Spiti reconnected with Manali
Manali: After remaining closed for seven months, Himachal’s Spiti valley was reconnected with Manali as Border Roads Organisation (BRO) cleared snow f.
- 1971 war hero Col Panjab Singh succumbs to coronavirus
Chandigarh: A 1971 war hero, Vir Chakra awaredee Col Panjab Singh (retd), died of post-Covid complications in Chandimandir’s command hospital on Monda.
- Chandigarh: Covid daily growth rate dips to 0.69%
The city’s daily growth rate of Covid-19 cases has dropped from 2.01% on April 28 to 0.69% on May 24.
- Appoint panel to look into govt failure, Cong urges guv
Chandigarh: Haryana Congress has asked the state governor to appoint a commission of inquiry (CoI) under the Commission of Inquiries Act to ascertain .
- ?PSPCL engineers to switch off cellphones from 11am to 2pm daily?
Patiala: The PSEB Engineers Association on Tuesday said it would be protesting against what it described as the “indifferent attitude of PSPCL managem.
- HC notice to Punjab on illegal mining in Ropar
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana high court has issued notice to the Punjab government on a plea filed against “illegal mining” carried out in Ropar.
- Texter threatens Hry chief secy
Chandigarh: A mystery texter was booked for abusing and threatening Haryana chief secretary Vijai Vardhan on WhatsApp.
- Vaccines before Class XII exams: Singla to HRD min
Chandigarh: Punjab school education minister Vijay Inder Singla has asked the central government to provide all states with the Covid-19 vaccines befo.
- 200 bidders visit CHB units, can submit bids by May 31
Chandigarh: As the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) has already set up five help desks for assistance to bidders for the e-tender of 79 residential unit.
- As dissent grows, Cong MLAs play down meetings
Chandigarh: Amid the disquiet in Punjab Congress over the sacrilege issue, speculations are rife over “meetings” by party legislators and MLAs, who in.
- Markets open, but masks go off
Chandigarh: On the first day of relaxations given by the UT administration on the Covid curfew, people were seen violating social distancing and roami.
- Breather for Punjab, Covid cases taper off over 2 weeks
Chandigarh: In what comes as some respite, Punjab government data indicates that both Covid-19 cases and positivity rate have tapered off consistently.
- Dropping sewer - line change plan saves MC Rs 200cr
Chandigarh: The entire main trunk sewer line will not be changed at Rs 200 crore.
- Hisar hotspot, Covid deaths Haryana?s big worry
Chandigarh: With Hisar as hotspot district, Covid deaths continue to worry Haryana even as the daily cases were on the decline for the 16th day.
- In Punjab, Covid rural caseload heavier than 2020
Chandigarh: The second Covid-19 wave -- which has now started showing signs of letting up in Punjab -- has hit the state’s rural areas harder compared.