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A local court sentenced a 29-year-old youth to six months of rigorous imprisonment in a case registered under the Narcotic, Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The court also imposed a fine of Rs10,000 on the convict. The police had arrested Vinod, the convict, on April 4, 2019, with 10-gm heroin

A seminar on career and opportunities in commerce and accountancy was held at Aggarwal College, Ballabgarh.

An official WhatsApp group created three months ago for better coordination between councillors and officers was suddenly left by MC Commissioner Anindita Mitra. The top brass of the civic body followed suit.

Panjab University is planning to merge small departments and centres ahead of a visit of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), said sources.

The 40th All-India Police Equestrian Championship and Police Mounted Duty Meet 2021-22 was inaugurated by the Governor of Haryana, Bandaru Dattatreya, at the basic training centre of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) in Bhanu near Chandigarh today.

First rainless March since 2008

Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani will be in the city to take part in a zonal meet to facilitate Centre-state cooperation to achieve the goals set by the ministry here on Saturday.

The UT Education Department has issued criteria for issuing results of classes I to VIII, IX and XI for the session 2021-22 of government schools. According to the criteria, the results of classes I to II (both model and non-model schools) will be under the non-grading and co-scholastic system, as w

With only 2,066 children vaccinated in the 12-14 age group so far, the drive has yet to gain steam.

Chandigarh: A resident of Sector 56 has been arrested for allegedly stealing an iron grill. Manjit Singh, supervisor, Hockey Stadium, Sector 42, alleged that Krishana (30) was caught by him while stealing an iron grill installed at the boundary wall of the stadium. TNS

To boost its collection, the Panchkula Municipal Corporation is organising property tax camps in societies to provide the payment service to taxpayers on the doorstep. With the help of residents’ welfare associations, the civic body is eying to make the plan a success.

Chandigarh: The city logged four fresh cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, pushing the active case count to 24. The virus has so far claimed 1,165 lives in the UT. Meanwhile, two patients were reportedly cured of the disease in the past 24 hours. —TNS

A local court today sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping his minor niece.

The Punjab Government, in a major reshuffle in the Police Department, has posted Vivek Sheel Soni as the new Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Mohali. Soni, a 2011-batch IPS officer, has replaced Harjeet Singh, who had joined as the Mohali SSP on January 19 and has now been posted as the SSP, G

Decimation of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) in the recent Assembly elections indicates the party may face stiff resistance in maintaining its supremacy in the next elections to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the mini parliament of the Sikhs in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh a