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Chandigarh: PU strengthens campus transport with 2 new buses

Chandigarh, May 17 -- In a step towards strengthening campus mobility and safety infrastructure, Panjab University (PU) vice-chancellor (V-C) Renu Vig flagged off two new 45-seater buses and a tractor... Read More


Chandigarh: Man gets 10-year jail for carrying banned capsules

Chandigarh, May 17 -- A special NDPS court on Friday sentenced a man to 10 years of imprisonment in connection with a drug peddling case dating back to 2019. The court convicted Harinder, alias Machi... Read More


Chandigarh: From June 1, MC to link staff pay with biometric attendance

Chandigarh, May 17 -- To enhance transparency and accountability among the workforce and identify the regular absentees or the ghost employees, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) is set to link... Read More


Chandigarh: Rape accused let off due to lack of evidence

Chandigarh, May 17 -- A local court on Thursday acquitted an individual, identified as Aryan, of all charges in a case involving the alleged rape and kidnapping of a minor, which was registered in 202... Read More


Chandigarh: Five juveniles apprehended in Ram Darbar murder case

Chandigarh, May 17 -- A day after a 20-year-old youth was stabbed to death with sharp-edged weapons following a dispute during a cricket game at a park in Ram Darbar, Phase 2, police cracked the case ... Read More


Pushpendra Kumar set to take over as Chandigarh IG

Chandigarh, May 17 -- In a major reshuffle, two IPS officers have been transferred to Chandigarh, with Pushpendra Kumar, a 2006-batch officer of AGMUT cadre, set to be the successor to RK Singh as the... Read More


130LMT wheat procured in Punjab: Kataruchak

Chandigarh, May 17 -- The Punjab government has procured 100% wheat crop that arrived in the mandis during the current rabi (wheat) harvest season, food and civil supplies minister Lal Chand Katarucha... Read More


Fast-track 4-laning of Kiratpur-Nangal highway: Bains

Chandigarh, May 17 -- In a bid to fast-track the four-laning of the Kiratpur-Nangal highway, cabinet minister Harjot Singh Bains on Friday directed the officials to accelerate land acquisition for the... Read More


Majitha hooch tragedy exposed AAP govt's hollow promises on drug-free state: Bajwa

Chandigarh, May 17 -- Taking a dig at the Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government's Nasha Mukti Yatra, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Punjab assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, on Friday said that the AAP ... Read More


Hooch tragedy: MP Aujla seeks inquiry by sitting HC judge

Chandigarh, May 17 -- Congress MP from Amritsar, Gurjeet Singh Aujla, on Friday, sought an inquiry by a sitting high court judge into the hooch tragedy in Majitha as well as other deaths due to drugs ... Read More