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Chandigarh: Day 2 of Coal India Open '25: Amardeep grabs lead, Angad close behind

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Amardeep Malik grabbed lead in round two of the Coal India Open, being played at the Kensville Golf & Country Club in Ahmedabad. The Noida-based Amardeep (69-65) struck a score o... Read More


Chandigarh: MP Tewari calls for probe into surge in e-challans

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- A day after director general of police Sagar Preet Hooda ordered a halt to manual challaning by traffic police, MP Manish Tewari welcomed the move, noting it followed his query i... Read More


Can't indicate timeline for completion of Chandigarh railway station revamp: Centre

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- In response to a question by city Member of Parliament (MP) Manish Tewari, the Ministry of Railways clarified in Parliament that no timeframe for the completion of the Chandigarh... Read More


Chandigarh: British high commission launches Punjabi WhatsApp chatbot to prevent visa fraud

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- The British high commission on Wednesday unveiled a new QR code for its WhatsApp chatbot, making it easier for users to access official advice in a more accessible format, includ... Read More


Chandigarh: Gillco MD moves high court for pre-arrest bail

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Gillco Group managing director and BJP leader Ranjit Singh Gill has moved the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking anticipatory bail, days after Punjab vigilance bureau (VB) con... Read More


Chandigarh: Punjab's tree protection bill lacks teeth, say green activists

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Environmentalists have raised strong objections to the draft of the Punjab protection of trees bill, which the state government plans to table in the legislative assembly before ... Read More


Land-pooling policy: Does policy have provision for rehab of landless labourers, HC asks Punjab

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- The high court on Wednesday asked the Punjab government whether it had carried out the social and environmental impact assessment before notifying the land-pooling policy or not.... Read More


RS member Vikramjit Singh Sahney writes to Centre over traffic woes near Golden Temple

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Wednesday urged Union ministers Nitin Gadkari and Manohar Lal Khattar to take measures for decongestion of traffic around the Golden ... Read More


Punjab government names 92 chairpersons, members of planning boards

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday appointed 92 chairpersons and members of planning boards in various districts across the state. The chief minister announced the appoin... Read More


Punjab agriculture minister Khudian seeks bi-weekly reports on cotton crop

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Punjab agriculture and farmers' welfare minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian on Wednesday ordered the chief agriculture officers (CAOs) in the cotton belt to submit bi-weekly reports o... Read More