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Disunity: An 'uncomfortable' Cong-AAP pact since beginning

Chandigarh, Jan. 30 -- The AAP-Congress pact, which was formed in sync with the now collapsed INDI Alliance in 2024, was an uncomfortable alliance from the first day as both sides lacked unity, strugg... Read More


BJP in driver's seat; Cong, AAP bank on 'pact'

Chandigarh, Jan. 29 -- All eyes will be on the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) today as the House elects the last mayor of its five-year tenure, with a triangular contest emerging as the Bharati... Read More


BJP's Saurabh Joshi elected Chandigarh mayor as AAP-Congress alliance crumbles

India, Jan. 29 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Saurabh Joshi, 43, was elected as the new mayor of Chandigarh on Thursday. In the three-cornered contest, Joshi polled 18 votes, while the Aam... Read More


Will they, won't they? No clarity on AAP-Cong pact

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- In a strategic game aiming to challenge the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming mayoral polls to be held on January 29, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are speculati... Read More


'Overall in-charge failed to report malfunctioningincinerator plant for four days, states MC report

Chandigarh, Jan. 17 -- In an official report sent by MC commissioner Amit Kumar to UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Friday, it has been stated that while the animal carcass incinerator plant at... Read More


Top jail dept officials will be held personally responsible, says HC

Chandigarh, Jan. 14 -- The Punjab additional director general of police (Prisons), IG (Prisons) as well as the jail superintendent will be held personally responsible in case of any dereliction of dut... Read More


Threat to Majithia in jail serious issue, says HC

Chandigarh, Jan. 13 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday took note of the plea raising concerns over the security of Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who is lodged in Nabha ... Read More


Gloves off alliance, AAP, Cong heading for a break

Chandigarh, Jan. 8 -- The gloves are off. The heated exchange of words between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress leaders, who had joined forces in 2024 to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ... Read More


Alliance on shaky ground, AAP, Cong set to part ways

Chandigarh, Jan. 8 -- The gloves are off. The heated exchange of words between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress leaders, who had joined forces in 2024 to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ... Read More


Of fiscal rescue, flagship failures

Chandigarh, Jan. 6 -- BJP's Harpreet Kaur Babla, 60, pulled off a dramatic victory on January 30, 2025, defeating the AAP-Congress joint candidate, Prem Lata, by just two votes. This was despite the n... Read More