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DTF politicising initiatives designed to enhance quality of education: AAP

Chandigarh, April 4 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday criticised the Democratic Teachers' Front (DTF) for allegedly opposing crucial education reforms aimed at improving government schools in P... Read More


Chandigarh Police bust two international drug peddling gangs, 4 held

Chandigarh, April 4 -- The Operations Cell of the Chandigarh Police has busted two international drug peddling gangs, arresting four individuals, including a Tanzanian woman. While one of the peddling... Read More


Centre trying to take over properties of Muslim community in guise of amending Waqf Act : Harsimrat

Chandigarh, April 4 -- Member of Parliament from Bathinda Harsimrat Kaur Badal has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led central government of trying to take over properties of the Muslim commu... Read More


Completed allotment process for 207 retail excise groups for FY 2025-26: Cheema

Chandigarh, April 4 -- Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced the successful completion of the allotment process for 207 retail excise groups for the fina... Read More


Waqf bill violates Article 14 of Constitution: Sangrur MP Meet Hayer

Chandigarh, April 3 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer on Wednesday opposed the Waqf Bill in Parliament, claiming that the BJP-led central government introduced it to grab Waqf prope... Read More


59 smugglers held, 1.6kg heroin seized across Punjab

Chandigarh, April 3 -- The Punjab Police on Wednesday arrested 59 persons on drug smuggling charges and recovered 1.6kg heroin and Rs.5.53 lakh drug money, officials said. They said the recoveries an... Read More


Chandigarh's GST collection up by 1% in March

Chandigarh, April 3 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in the city last month witnessed a slight increase of 1% against the gross levy collected during the corresponding period last year. ... Read More


Chandigarh's Yuvraj takes joint lead in round two of golf championship

Chandigarh, April 3 -- UT's Yuvraj Sandhu and Delhi's Arjun Prasad climbed atop the leaderboard with totals of seven-under 137 after round two of the Rs. 1.5 crore Adani Invitational Golf Championship... Read More


BJP demands immediate rollback of property tax hike in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, April 3 -- Two days after the UT administration approved a three-fold hike in property tax on residential properties and doubled the tax on commercial properties, BJP-led city mayor Harpre... Read More


Temperature rises to 34degC in Chandigarh; warmer days likely ahead: IMD

Chandigarh, April 3 -- Temperature rose to 34degC in city on Wednesday and is likely to rise further this week as per the India meteorological department (IMD). The maximum temperature rose from 32.6... Read More