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Punjab: Majithia withdraws petition challenging arrest in DA case

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Tuesday withdrew a petition from the Punjab and Haryana high court challenging his June 25 arrest and subsequent remand by a ... Read More


Punjab: HC dismisses interim bail plea of Gillco MD

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a plea seeking interim protection from arrest filed by Gillco MD and BJP leader Ranjit Singh Gill. While passing the order, the ... Read More


Chandigarh: Garment shop gutted in Sec 20

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- A massive fire broke out at a ready-made garments showroom in Sector 20-C, Chandigarh, on late Monday night, reducing goods worth nearly Rs.1.5 crore to ashes. The blaze, which ... Read More


Chandigarh: One held for kidnapping 2-year-old girl in Hallomajra

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- A two-and-a-half-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped in Hallomajra on Monday evening. The child, who had gone with her grandmother to attend a family function at a relative's ... Read More


Chandigarh: Government College of Education holds experimental demonstrations in effective learning

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- Government College of Education, Sector 20-D, Chandigarh organised a session on 'Role of Visualisation and Hands on Experimental Demonstrations in Effective Learning' as part of... Read More


Haryana govt taking steps to deal with virus outbreak in paddy: Agri minister

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- Haryana agriculture minister Shyam Singh Rana on Tuesday informed the assembly that out of the total 40 lakh acre area under paddy cultivation, the paddy in 92,000 acres have be... Read More


Punjab: Rescue, relief works on, say Goyal, Kataruchak

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- Officials have been directed to maintain round-the-clock presence on the ground to continue rescue and relief operations on a war footing in flood-affected areas, said water res... Read More


Haryana: Adjournment motion on failing law and order situation: Congress MLAs stage walk out over BJP's blame game

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- The Opposition Congress and the ruling BJP MLAs in Haryana assembly indulged in verbal sparring, creating noisy scenes, on Tuesday during the discussion on an adjournment motion... Read More


2 advocates cleared of bench hunting charge

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- The privilege committee of the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) has cleared names of two senior advocates, Rakesh Nehra and Puneet Bali, in connection with its ongoing p... Read More


Puppy found beheaded in Bapu Dham; FIR registered

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- In a case of animal cruelty, the mutilated body of a 2.5-month-old puppy was found in the jungle area near Bapu Dham Colony, Sector 26, on Wednesday evening. The puppy's head ha... Read More