- High fatality rate in rural areas a concern
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 1
With 58 per cent deaths being registered from the rural areas, the Covid mortality rate in villages is reportedly much higher than the urban areas.
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- Truck driver?s murder solved
Surinder BhardwajFatehgarh Sahib, May 1
The district police claim to have solved the mystery of the blind murder of a truck driver in 48 hours with the arrest of the truck cleaner.
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- Labour Day celebrations
Ludhiana: Ram Lal Bhasin Public School celebrated Labour Day. During the virtual festivities, various activities were assigned to students of various classes to showcase their gratitude toward the hel
- Grant for Chitkara varsity
Tribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 1
In a major boost to the Chitkara School of Pharmacy’s global initiative to create a safer and healthier world, the Society of Toxicology (SOT) has sanction
- Cap on gatherings, city residents in a fix over community centre bookings
Sandeep RanaTribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 1
People who booked community centres for marriages or holding other events in advance are in a fix after the UT Administration capped the number of vi
- Prohibition of Child Marriage Act does not differentiate on basis of religion: High Court
Saurabh MalikTribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 1
The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, does not differentiate on the basis of religion, the Punjab and Haryana High Court asserted while heari
- 8 without mask challaned in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, May 1
Eight persons were challaned for not wearing a mask at a public place during the lockdown on Saturday. Further, 78 challans were issued for not maintaining social distancing and 23
- Professional players in tight spot
Deepankar ShardaTribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 1
After the UT Sports Department announced to close all local sports complexes due to a surge in Covid-19 cases, professional players have once aga
- MC gears up for complete waste clearance at Dadu Majra
Sandeep RanaTribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 1
Residents can hope for complete garbage clearance at the Dadu Majra dumping ground as the Municipal Corporation is gearing up to allot the work for d
- Chandigarh seeks 3 - month extension for Home Secy, MC Commissioner
Dushyant Singh PundirTribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 1
Amid Covid surge, the UT Administration has sought three-month extension for Home Secretary Arun Gupta and Municipal Commissioner KK Yadav.
- 2 held for illegal mining; SHO suspended
Tribune News Service
Amritsar/Chandigarh, May 1
In a major crackdown on illegal mining in the Ramdass belt, the Amritsar rural police have arrested two persons and confiscated nine trucks, four tr
- CM, ministers given districts for Covid management
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 1
The government has decided to assign the responsibility of coordinating and monitoring Covid management measures, specially in relation to health infrastruct
- Education Department advises testing for staff, hostellers
Deepankar ShardaTribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 1
All heads of educational institutions in Chandigarh have been advised to arrange for Covid-19 testing of staff and students occupying the hostels
- Panjab University postpones Senate elections for all constituencies
Tribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 1
Panjab University has announced postponement of the Senate elections for all constituencies.
The new schedule would be issued after taking into account the Covi
- High Court imposes Rs50K costs on Punjab, others
Chandigarh, May 1
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has imposed Rs50,000 costs on the state of Punjab and other appellants in a 12-year-old matter. The amount was directed to be deposited with the De