- Power crisis: Staff found guilty to be dealt with strictly, Chandigarh Administration tells Punjab and Haryana High Court - The Tribune India
Just about a week after the Punjab and Haryana High Court virtually rapped the UT Administration for shift in its stance, perhaps to shield the culprits involved in electricity supply disruption, the Deputy Commissioner today told the Bench that all employees found guilty after investigation and SIT
- Chandigarh: Accused gives Punjab Police the slip - The Tribune India
A Punjab resident, an accused in a cheating case, escaped from the custody of a Punjab Police ASI from the inner market of Sector 8 here today.
- Trapped in bunker without food, four girls send out SOS - The Tribune India
Trapped in Kharkiv due to the unavailability of transport, four girl students, namely Diksha Vij of Abohar, Harpreet Kaur and Sargundeep Kaur of Amritsar and Shellwin Kutlehria of Chandigarh, in a video message, said two urgent advisories to leave the city on Wednesday forced them to cover 8 km on f
- Congress counts on ?Majha brigade? - The Tribune India
Having won 22 of the 25 seats in the Majha region during the 2017 Assembly elections, the Congress is pinning hopes on its ‘Majha brigade’ in Gurdaspur and Amritsar districts to return to power.
- Uphill road ahead, bicycle makers mull up to 7% price hike - The Tribune India
Bicycle manufacturers in Punjab are contemplating to increase the price by 5-7% to offset the impact of high input costs such as steel, nickel, zinc and plastic prices. The hike is likely to be announced by the mid of this month.
- 2 yrs on, cooking cost of mid - day meal unchanged - The Tribune India
Despite steep hike in prices of various grocery items, such as refined oil, gram flour, pulses and condiments, the cooking cost of mid-day meal per student has not been revised for last two years.
- HC: Touching private parts with sexual intent is assault - The Tribune India
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that any act involving touching of private parts or a child’s primary/secondary sexual characteristics with a sexual intent involving physical contact amounts to sexual assault. Penetration was not “sine qua non” or an essential condition
- Repatriation of doctors bid to ?dilute share? in Chandigarh - The Tribune India
The SAD and AAP have objected to the Chandigarh Administration’s proposal to repatriate 112 doctors from Punjab working on deputation in the UT and hire those from other states, terming it a bid to “dilute” state’s share in the UT’s administration.
- HC extends interim protection to Saini - The Tribune India
Around six months after the Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered a clear stay on the investigation in all cases against Punjab’s former police chief Sumedh Singh Saini and his arrest in all registered or likely to be registered cases, Justice Arvind Singh Sangwan today extended the operation
- Of 900 pupils from state, 62 back home so far: Govt - The Tribune India
Of 900 pupils from state, 62 back home so far: Govt
- Chandigarh: Work on new waste plant finally gets off the ground - Hindustan Times
Chandigarh: Work on new waste plant finally gets off the ground
- Haryana witnessed 65% rise in rape cases in past 8 years - Times of India
Haryana has witnessed an increase of 65% in the rape cases in the past eight years. A total of 944 rape-related cases were registered in the state in
- HC dismisses plea filed by Rampal for sentence suspension - Times of India
The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday dismissed the plea filed by controversial preacher of Satlok Ashram Barwala, Rampal seeking suspension
- ?Admit med students in own colleges? - Times of India
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Union minister Balwant Singh Ramoowalia has urged not only for speedy rescue of students stuck in
- ?Rape a crime against holy body of girl child? - Times of India
A local court in Haryana’s Kaithal town observed that “rape is a crime against the holy body of a girl and the soul of the society” while awarding a