- Karnal man held for car robbery
The Ambala police have arrested a man, who claims to be a lawyer, in connection with a car robbery case, and recovered the looted car from his possession.
- Ambala: Linesman electrocuted
Ambala: A linesman of the Electricity Department was electrocuted to death while repairing a fault near Sadopur in Ambala on Monday. He has been identified as Suryakant Dubey, a native of UP. He was working on a pole when the mishap occurred. His body was shifted to the Civil Hospital, Ambala City,
- Hitesh Puri re - elected CRAWFED chairman
Hitesh Puri has been unanimously re-elected as the chairman of the Chandigarh Resident Associations Welfare Federation (CRAWFED) for the second consecutive term.
- Students studying under sheds in Chandigarh to be shifted to nearby schools
The UT Administration has decided shift all students studying in schools running under temporary tin sheds to nearby schools.
- Rain cools Chandigarh, mercury plummets
People got a major relief from hot weather conditions today as the day temperature dropped by nearly eight degrees due to rain.
- Give up possession of Panchayat land by June 30, Punjab Govt tells squatters
The Punjab Government will continue its drive to remove illegal occupants from panchayat land. Sharing information after a meeting with 23 farm unions here today, Rural Development and Panchayats Minister Kuldeep Dhaliwal said the interests of poor and small farmers would be protected.
- St Joseph's Sr Sec School
Chandigarh: St Joseph’s Senior Secondary School, Sector 44, observed World Telecommunications Day with a plethora of activities on Monday. In the secondary block, Josephites displayed their artistic skills through e-posters/pamphlets. Students of Class X and XII (Humanities) joined hands to co
- Navjot Kaur Mohali MC Commissioner, Himanshu Gupta Dera Bassi SDM
Additional Secretary (Personnel) Navjot Kaur (2006 batch PCS) has been posted as Mohali Municipal Corporation Commissioner in place of Kamal Kumar Garg today. Her services are placed at the disposal of the Local Government Department for posting as Commissioner.
- Mohali: Juvenile among 7 held with 24 phones, 2 bikes
The police have arrested seven youths, including a juvenile, and recovered two stolen motorcycles and 24 stolen mobile phones from them.
- Consider Panjab University?s conversion into Central varsity: HC
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Central Government, through the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Education, to consider the issue of conversion of Panjab University into a Central university.
- Blocked sewer issue to be resolved soon, says Mohali Mayor
Mayor Amarjit Singh Jiti Sidhu today instructed officials to complete the construction of road in Phase 5 before monsoon. Sidhu was accompanied by Senior Deputy Mayor Amrik Singh Somal, Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi, Municipal Corporation Commissioner Kamal Garg at the site.
- Mohali areas go without power
Strong winds and rain last night led to power outages in most parts of Mohali. Residents complained that power was disrupted for long hours in Kharar, Zirakpur, Baltana, the godown area, Dera Bassi and Mohali at 10.30 pm. In parts of Zirakpur, residents complained that the power supply had not been
- Parents cannot reach compromise on child?s behalf in POCSO cases, says Punjab and Haryana High Court
Parents cannot enter into a compromise on a child’s behalf in a case involving his honour, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled. Justice Pankaj Jain made it clear that such a compromise between the parents could not be accorded reorganisation as they could not be allowed to compromise a
- Punjab and Haryana High Court grants anticipatory bail to Nancy Ghuman, others
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today granted interim anticipatory bail to Nancy Ghuman, along with three others, in a case alleging outraging of modesty and other offences. Justice Vivek Puri of the High Court also granted regular bail to journalist Rabindra Narayan.
- 6th Punjab Pay Commission: Good news for Chandigarh staff, to get over 5 - yr arrears
UT employees have something to cheer about. The Administration has decided to pay arrears of more than five and a half years to 24,858 employees.
