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Cancel licence, seal medical shops selling banned drugs: Health minister

Chandigarh, Feb. 8 -- Haryana health minister Arti Singh Rao has directed the food and drug administration department to regularly inspect medical stores and monitor the sale of Schedule-H and X drugs... Read More


Punjab govt to procure 347 electric buses for major cities

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- Local government minister Dr Ravjot Singh on Friday said the state government is in the process of procuring 347 electric buses for major cities across Punjab to provide its citi... Read More


Punjab hikes relief for landowners affected by 66KV power lines

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- The Punjab government has announced a hike in the compensation rate for the landowners set to be affected by the laying of 66KV electric supply lines. State power minister Harbha... Read More


Rajya Sabha member Satnam Singh Sandhu moves bill to grant personhood to rivers

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- Aimed primarily at conservation of rivers in the country, a private member bill, Recognition of Legal Person Status of Rivers Bill - 2024, was moved by Rajya Sabha member Satnam ... Read More


Chandigarh: Five held in rRs.r52-lakh cyber fraud case

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- The Cyber Crime police have cracked a fraud case in which a city resident lost Rs.52 lakh under the guise of a money laundering investigation. The five accused, including the ma... Read More


Chandigarh NCC emerges on the top among eight groups

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- The National Cadet Corps' (NCC) Chandigarh Group has been ranked as the top performer among eight groups under the NCC Directorate Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigar... Read More


Punjab minister announces 363 more services under sewa kendras

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- Punjab governance reforms minister Aman Arora on Thursday announced expansion of the 'Bhagwant Mann Sarkar, Tuhade Dwaar' scheme with the addition of 363 more citizen-centric ser... Read More


Northwesterlies make a windy comeback in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- The city experienced a sunny and windy day on Thursday as Northwesterly winds returned following the departure of an active Western Disturbance. While not particularly strong, t... Read More


IAS Ajoy Kumar Sinha is PSPCL chairman-cum-MD

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- The Punjab government on Thursday gave 1996-batch IAS officer Ajoy Kumar Sinha the additional charge of the post of chairman-cum-managing director (CMD) of Punjab State Power Cor... Read More


PM should take up 'inhumane' treatment of deportees with US govt: Sukhbir

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- Former Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Badal condemned the manner in which Indians were deported from the United States of America -- in handcuffs on a military plane... Read More