- Chandigarh witnesses 13 fresh Covid cases
Chandigarh: The city witnessed 13 new cases of Covid on Tuesday, taking the active caseload to 70. While there was no fresh fatality, eight patients recovered from the disease. The virus has claimed 1,165 lives in the city so far. — TNS
- Chandigarh Adviser: Show way in governance reforms
To bring reforms in governance, the UT Administration is all set to complete the first phase of the regulatory compliance burden by the end of this month.
- 7 attack 2 brothers, outrage modesty of their sister in Chandigarh
Seven persons have been booked for allegedly thrashing two brothers and outraging the modesty of their sister at their house in Sector 25.
- Need - based changes in Chandigarh: Temporary structures may not be removed for time being, says HC
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has made it clear that temporary structures with asbestos and fiberglass roof on steel or other light frames may not be removed till the recommendation of a committee “formed to determine need-based changes in the city”.
- Chandigarh sees coldest day of season
The city today saw the coldest day of this summer so far. The maximum temperature further dropped to 29.6°C, 8.5°C below normal. Yesterday, the city had recorded the second lowest maximum temperature of the season at 30.7°C. The minimum temperature in the city today was 20°C, 3.3&deg
- Chandigarh: Consultant dupes 14 of Rs 2.20 crore
The police have booked Arvinder, owner of AS Immigration Consultant, Sector 34, for allegedly duping 14 people of Rs 2.20 crore on the pretext of sending them abroad.
- 8 Industrial Area parks of Chandigarh to get makeover
Eight parks in the Industrial Area, Phase I and II, are set for a makeover. The MC has proposed to carry out beautification and greenery work at the parks. Open-air gyms and other facilities have also been planned.
- Chandigarh: Two held for snatching mobile
Chandigarh: The UT police have arrested two youths for allegedly snatching a mobile phone. According to the police, Sagar, a resident of Sector 34, reported that two persons, Mohammad Faiz (23) and Mohammad (21), both residents of Burail, Sector 45, snatched his mobile phone in Sector 34 on May 22.
- Punjab to have 5 more NRI - designated courts
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has mooted a proposal to increase the number of fast-track NRI courts in the state. At present, the only NRI-designated court is in Jalandhar.
- Regional parties look for tie - ups to keep BJP at bay
As the Congress grapples unceasingly with in-house issues, India’s regional parties are moving around like busy bees, wasting little time in putting up a challenge of sorts to the BJP before the 2024 elections. The southern forces in particular seem to be at play because barring Karnataka and
- Against textile park, activists meet Forest Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak
Farm union and green activists today met Forest Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, seeking protection and saving of the Mattewara, Jaspal Kadar, Haridarnagar and Salempur forests and flood plain of the Sutlej from a proposed textile park.
- Dismissed Punjab Police SI Sarabjit Singh gets bail in DGP?s fake signature case
A local court has granted bail to dismissed Punjab Police SI Sarabjit Singh arrested in the alleged case of fake promotions and recruitment orders issued under the signature of ex-DGP Sidharth Chattopadhyaya. The accused had been arrested in January along with other accused.
- SAD seeks CBI probe into ?sale? of AAP ticket
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today said sacking of Health Minister Dr Vijay Singla was a tactic of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to divert attention from serious allegations of corruption against party supremo Arvind Kejriwal. It asked the ruling party to order a CBI inquiry into the charges of sale of
- Against 24 posts, only 3 officers in Department of Defence Services Welfare
The Department of Defence Services Welfare (DSW), Punjab, mandated with managing the affairs of and looking after the welfare of ex-servicemen in the state, is facing a severe manpower crunch because of superannuation of existing staff and delays in fresh appointments.
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