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HC comes down on Nayagaon MC over open manholes

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) on Monday admonished the municipal administration of Nayagaon over open manholes. The court was hearing a public interest litigation by Sh... Read More


Rain-damaged diversions force heavy vehicles back on Mohali's Airport Road

Mohlai, Sept. 9 -- Nearly after a month of prohibiting the movement of heavy vehicles on the Airport Road during peak hours, the Mohali administration is struggling to divert the vehicles, as heavy ra... Read More


DC directs officials to restore connectivity at the earliest

Mohali, Sept. 9 -- In order to take stock of the damage to urban infrastructure in Mohali following the recent spell of heavy rains, deputy commissioner (DC) Komal Mittal on Monday carried out a joint... Read More


Non-functional street lights: Human rights panel seeks report from MC

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- The Punjab and Chandigarh Human Rights Commission on Monday took suo motu cognisance of non-functional street lights in Chandigarh and called for a report from the Chandigarh Mu... Read More


three held for robbing man at knifepoint in Panchkula

Panchkula, Sept. 9 -- Solving a knifepoint robbery within three days, the crime branch of Panchkula police has arrested three accused. ACP (Crime) Arvind Kamboj said the victim, Omprakash, a retired s... Read More


Juvenile among three nabbedfor snatching woman's phone in UT's Sector 9

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- Acting swiftly, the UT police nabbed three snatchers, including a juvenile, who made off with a woman's mobile phone Sector 9, within three hours of the crime on Monday. The vic... Read More


Hisar man held for giving shelter to prime accused

Panchkula, Sept. 9 -- Nearly three months after the murder of a 32-year-old Kabaddi player Sonu Nolta, police have arrested a 28-year-old man on Sunday, who had allegedly helped the prime accused afte... Read More


Businessman defrauded of Rs.5-L in forex trading scam

Panchkula, Sept. 9 -- A businessman from Sector-15 was allegedly defrauded of Rs.5.90 lakh by cybercriminals in a forex trading scam. The victim Vedpal Jindal in his complaint alleged that the fraud b... Read More


Close shave for woman as her car catches fire in Sector 11

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- A car driver had a narrow escape after her vehicle suddenly caught fire near a college in Sector 11 on Monday. The incident occurred around 2.30 pm, when the Hyundai Grand i10 w... Read More


Officials on toes to stop disease outbreak

Ferozepur, Sept. 9 -- Amid the receding floodwaters, health officials have been on toes as they are conducting fogging besides holding camps to ensure there is no outbreak of water-borne diseases in t... Read More