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Punjab to roll out drug prevention curriculum in govt schools: Harjot Singh Bains

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Punjab government will roll out a drug prevention curriculum for students of Classes IX to XII in all government schools from August 1 as part of the 3rd phase of the ongoin... Read More


1 suspended, 9 contractual staffers sacked at Patiala transport office

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Punjab transport department dismissed nine contractual employees and placed an official under suspension over "corrupt" practices in Patiala on Monday. Besides, a show-cause... Read More


All arrangements in place for Haryana teacher eligibility test

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Haryana Board of School Education, Bhiwani on Monday said that proper arrangements have been put in place to ensure a fair and smooth conduct of Haryana Teacher Eligibility ... Read More


Sports minister directs excise dept to remove liquor shop in 3 days

Chandigarh, July 29 -- Cautioning the officers that "negligence" of any kind in resolving complaints will not be tolerated, Haryana's minister of state for sports Gaurav Gautam on Monday said that off... Read More


Stalking accused Vikas Barala dropped as law officer in Haryana

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Nayab Singh Saini-led BJP government on Monday dropped Vikas Barala from the post of assistant advocate general for Haryana, ten days after he was appointed, after a row eru... Read More


X-ray baggage scanner, door metal detectors, CCTV cams coming up at Chandigarh railway station

Chandigarh, July 28 -- Manoj Yadav, director general of Railway Police Force (RPF), inspected the redevelopment work of Chandigarh railway station on Sunday and gave some suggestions to enhance its se... Read More


32.8-mm rain drowns Chandigarh, chokes traffic

Chandigarh, July 28 -- A moderate downpour of 32.8 mm rainfall lashed the city on Sunday, bringing the maximum temperature down to 33degC, a 3.9-degree drop within 24 hours. While the showers brought... Read More


Rajesh Chadha appointed as Chandigarh Rotary Club president

Chandigarh, July 28 -- Rajesh Chadha was chosen as the 31st president of Rotary Chandigarh Shivalik during a formal ceremony held on Saturday. Deepinder Inder Singh Sandhu, managing director of Chandi... Read More


Chandigarh: Zirakpur man loses 5.5L to overseas job fraud

Chandigarh, July 28 -- A Mohali-based man allegedly duped a Zirakpur resident of Rs.5.5 lakh under the pretext of arranging work permits for Italy and Hungary. The accused, identified as Gulshan Tyag... Read More


Punjab: 195 children rescued in 11 days: Minister

Chandigarh, July 28 -- Punjab social security, women and child development minister Dr Baljit Kaur on Sunday informed that under the ongoing state-level Project Jeevanjyot-2 campaign, three child begg... Read More