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Sanjeev Singh Bariana Tribune News Service Chandigarh, August 8 As many as 20 children were orphaned in Punjab during the ongoing Covid wave in April-May this year, Minister of Women and Child Deve

The parliamentary standing committee on water resources has expressed concern about improper maintenance of very old canals in Punjab and Rajasthan, w

The Haryana State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Sunday did away with night curfew in the state and extended the ‘no mask, no service’ rule u

Tokyo, August 8 It began with a virus and a yearlong pause. It ends with a typhoon and, still, a virus. In between: just about everything. The Tokyo Olympics, christened with “2020” but

Vijay Mohan Tribune News Service Chandigarh, August 8 In a first, two women have joined the Indo Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) as combatised officers. Heretofore, women officers in the ITBP we

The 23-year-old, who quit the sport in 2017 due to her poor financial condition, now spends her days collecting and giving receipts at the busy parking at a daily wage of Rs 350.

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Times News Network Chandigarh: A six day training course on tactical driving was conducted by experts of NSG Manesar for drivers and personal security.

Chandigarh: The Haryana financial commissioner and additional chief secretary, revenue and disaster management department, Sanjeev Kaushal, said on Su.

Panchkula: A woman from Chandigarh was caught with 414-gram Ganja from her possession in Kalka early on Sunday.

Chandigarh: A day after cancelling the examination for the recruitment of constables in Haryana Police, the chairman of Haryana Staff Selection Commis.

Clogged roads included areas of all main roundabouts, that is sectors 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28 and other sectors.

A representation was made by activist R K Garg to the Prime Minister's Office citing that 24x7 water supply will lead to wastage of water.

The festival, being organised by Dikshant School, in association with the Adab Foundation will feature more than 20 prominent children’s authors, illustrators, and storytellers, and will continue till February 2022.

Monday Review: Tricity this week.In the 66th edition of Monday Review, TOI's weekly home update of print news from Chandigarh, Mohali, and Panchkula, first look at how his old college in Chandigarh rejoiced the Olympic gold of Neeraj Chopra and then we assess how an unseeded business player led a highly competitive field of power bidding. More than 121 years after a British actor, Norman Pritchard, got us a double silver in 1900, the glorious flight of Neeraj Chopra’s javelin gave free India its first-ever track and field medal. Neeraj is now the Asian, Commonwealth, and Olympic champion, second Indian after Tricity shooter Abhinav Bindra to win an individual Olympic contest. His second attempt of 87.58 metres was enough to bag the gold. The 23-year-old 'Spear Man' from Haryana's Khandra village close to Panipat also topped the qualifying round with an 86.65-metre throw. A grand party began at Neeraj Chopra’s old college, DAV-10, after he ended a 121-year track and field medal drought. Principal Pawan Sharma cheered the loudest and distributed sweets. Golfer Jeev Milkha Singh thanked Neeraj for fulfilling his father's last wish of seeing an India athlete win the gold. The city lost 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh to Covid recently.Tokyo 2020 is now the most successful Olympics for Team India. Chandigarh will pay its power bills to Eminent now. Last to enter UT's power privatisation process, the Kolkata-based company of the Goenkas beat giants like Tata and Adani to be highest bidder with Rs 871 crore against a reserve price of Rs 174 crore. The Chandigarh electricity department is in an annual gain of Rs 150 crore. For your TOI copy, call us at this number: 1800 121 0005. Please, like, share, and subscribe, and get vaccinated.