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17 lose rRs.r2.42 crore to US visa fraud by Chandigarh firm

Chandigarh, March 8 -- A large-scale immigration fraud, totaling Rs.2.42 crore, has been exposed in Chandigarh, with 17 individuals accusing local businessman Manpreet Singh Khurana of deceit under th... Read More


CHASSCONG Day 2 features panel discussion on gender, human development in North West India

Chandigarh, March 8 -- A session on "Gender and Human Development in North West India" held at Panjab University (PU) on the concluding day of the Chandigarh Social Science Congress (CHASSCONG) on Fri... Read More


Wall being demolished is not integral part of Rock Garden: Chandigarh admn to HC

Chandigarh, March 8 -- Amid the growing public outcry over the demolition of a wall at the iconic Rock Garden for a road widening and parking project, the Chandigarh administration on Friday told the ... Read More


Op Seal: Over 1,000 cops keep hawk's eye on vehicles entering, exiting Punjab

Chandigarh, March 8 -- Punjab Police on Friday carried out a special operation 'OPS Seal-IX' aimed at checking all the vehicles entering or exiting the border state to keep tabs on drug trafficking an... Read More


Haryana proposes to do away with market rate condition for regularisation of unauthorised constructions

Chandigarh, March 8 -- The Haryana government will table an Amendment Bill in the state assembly to do away with a stipulation of charging market rate imposed on gram panchayats for selling shamlat de... Read More


65-yr-old loses licence after 49 traffic violations in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, March 7 -- The court of chief judicial magistrate (CJM) Sachin Yadav has cancelled the driving licence of a 65-year-old man for three months, following his conviction for 49 traffic rule v... Read More


Chandigarh: Sehwag's brother arrested in cheque bounce case

Chandigarh, March 7 -- Police have arrested Vinod Sehwag, brother of former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag, in a two-year-old cheque bounce case in which he was declared a proclaimed offender. The ... Read More


Chandigarh MC takes rRs.r6 cr from pension fund to pay Kajauli waterworks' power bill

Chandigarh, March 7 -- Facing a severe financial crunch, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) withdrew Rs.6 crore from its employees' pension fund on Thursday to settle pending electricity bills ... Read More


20-year jail for Chandigarh youth who raped, impregnated teen

Chandigarh, March 7 -- A 21-year-old youth who raped and impregnated a 14-year-old minor girl in 2022 has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a fast-track special POCSO court. Raped by the youth,... Read More


Haryana assembly session starts today, budget presentation on March 17

Chandigarh, March 7 -- With a host of pressing issues at hand - ranging from the deteriorating law and order, rising unemployment, growing drug menace, and rising state debt - the Opposition parties a... Read More