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Mayor Babla, councillors push for land pooling policy in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, July 11 -- Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla, along with a few municipal councillors, met Punjab governor and UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria at Punjab Raj Bhawan on Wednesday and submitted a... Read More


HC orders inquiry in selection of clerks done by HSSC

Chandigarh, July 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has ordered a fact-finding inquiry by the registrar (vigilance) of the court into the selection of lower division clerks (LDCs) conducted ... Read More


Punjab government to table draft bill on sacrilege in assembly today

Chandigarh, July 11 -- Even as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Punjab government is set to table its draft bill for stricter punishment against acts of sacrilege in the assembly on Friday, the bill will... Read More


EC issues show-cause notice to 8 'inactive' Punjab parties

Chandigarh, July 11 -- Chief electoral officer (CEO) Sibin C on Thursday said that the Election Commission (EC) has issued show-cause notices to eight registered unrecognised political parties that ha... Read More


Centre grants yet another extension to Ravi Beas Water Tribunal

Chandigarh, July 11 -- The central government has granted another extension for a year to the Ravi-Beas Water Tribunal constituted in 1986 for verification and adjudication of claims regarding quantum... Read More


rRs.r10 lakh health cover to all families gets Punjab cabinet nod

Chandigarh, July 11 -- The Punjab cabinet on Thursday approved the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna to provide cashless medical treatment of up to Rs.10 lakh to all the residents of the state at government as ... Read More


Saini visits deras in Jalandhar, takes part in Guru Purnima celebrations

Chandigarh, July 11 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday visited the Divya Jyoti Jagriti Sansthan in Nur Mahal of Jalandhar district in Punjab, and took part in the Guru Purnima cel... Read More


Haryana rejects claim under 'DAYALU Scheme', human rights body seeks report

Chandigarh, July 11 -- Taking cognizance of "arbitrary rejection" of a claim filed under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Parivar Suraksha Yojana (DAYALU) by a "deserving complainant", the Haryana H... Read More


Chandigarh: Caught drinking at Sector-25 community centre, four MC employees terminated

Chandigarh, July 10 -- Municipal commissioner Amit Kumar terminated the services of four employees of the Chandigarh municipal corporation on Wednesday after they were found consuming liquor within th... Read More


Trace rain recorded but parts of tricity inundated

Chandigarh, July 10 -- Waterlogging was reported in several parts of tricity, especially Zirakpur, even as only trace rain was recorded at the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) observatories. A... Read More