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Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 31st death anniversary by garlanding his statue at the Sadbhavana Chowk at Chhota Shimla here.

The police today registered an FIR under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989, against a woman member of the Kullu Zila Parishad in a land dispute case.

Gurdeep Kaur, Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Chandigarh, has sentenced Satish Kumar, a resident of Sector 40, Chandigarh, to undergo one-year rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a cheque-bounce case.

The petitioner, Rajinder Kumar and others, through counsel GP Vashisht, argued that the petitioners are residing in their houses in their area which have been provided house numbers and they also have ration cards, Aadhar cards and are registered voters.

The state government today issued transfer and posting orders of four IAS and 16 HCS officers with immediate effect. The IAS officers include Sangeeta Tetarwal, Administrator (Headquarter), HSVP Panchkula, who has been posted as DC, Kaithal.

In a relief to residents, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given environment clearance to the Amravati Enclave project by setting aside the order of the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA).

Emphasising the importance of direct sowing of paddy by the Punjab Government, Dera Bassi MLA Kuljit Singh Randhawa and Mohali Deputy Commissioner Amit Talwar today reached Basauli village and themselves started sowing paddy directly with the help of tractor.

The Municipal Corporation (MC) has decided to issue notices to contractors to recover royalty for mining on its land.

A farmhouse at Asola village in Hauz Khas, Delhi, was part of the disproportionate assets of five-time Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, for which he was convicted today.

In a major relief to owners of diesel vehicles, including commercial vehicles, the State Transport Department has clarified that there is no bar on granting fitness certificate to diesel vehicles more than 10 years old and petrol vehicles more than 15 years old.

Chandigarh: The 63rd annual convocation of Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector 11, was held here. Professor Nishtha Jaswal, Vice-Chancellor, Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla, awarded the degrees. Over 1,000 graduates and postgraduates were conferred degrees. TNS

Eleven flights were diverted from the Delhi airport to the Mohali international airport last evening after heavy rain and thunderstorm lashed the national capital and its adjoining areas.

Chandigarh: Gurdeep Singh, a Mani Majra resident, alleged that Navjot, Karambir, alias, Banti, Jaswinder Singh, Sahil and Manmohan attacked him with a sharp weapon near a cremation ground in Mani Majra on May 18. The victim suffered injuries and was admitted to the GMCH-32. A case under Sections 147

With the UT having failed to implement the parking policy, a drive against encroachments on green belts outside houses has remained halted for over two years.

The Municipal Corporation today sent a communiqué to the UT police to lodge an FIR against three persons for impersonation in the firemen recruitment physical test being conducted at the Police Lines, Sector 26.