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At 118, AQI moderate on Diwali eve

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- At 118, the air quality index (AQI) of Chandigarh on Sunday, a day before Diwali, was moderate, revealed the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) dailybulletin. This figure ... Read More


UNIDENTIFIED body found in Patiala-Ki-Rao

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- The highly decomposed body of an unidentified man was found floating in Patiala-Ki-Rao lake in Dhanas on Sunday. According to police, the deceased appeared to be a 25-year-old m... Read More


MACT awards Rs.24L relief to family of road accident victim

Panchkula, Oct. 20 -- The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Panchkula has awarded compensation of Rs.24.57 lakh along with 6% interest to the family of Bansi Ram, 46, a resident of Kalka, who w... Read More


Court denies anticipatory bail to main accused in P'kula fake call centre scam

Panchkula, Oct. 20 -- The court of additional sessions judge Neeru Kamboj has dismissed the anticipatory bail application of the main accused in the fake call centre racket case in Panchkula. The accu... Read More


Court acquits patwari in Rs.1k bribe case

Panchkula, Oct. 20 -- The court of additional sessions judge Bikramjit Aroura has acquitted accused patwari Phool Singh from Parwala village, Panchkula, in a 2019 corruption case. The case was registe... Read More


Carpeting of major UT roads underway

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- The engineering department, UT Chandigarh, has commenced repair work on potholes across various roads in the city. The tender for the carpeting of Madhya Marg has already been o... Read More


Nominations filed for UTCA elections

Chandigarh, Oct. 20 -- The candidates for the upcoming general elections of the Union Territory Cricket Association (UTCA) for the next three-year term 2025-26, 2026-27 and 2027-28 filed their nominat... Read More


Akhilesh, Yogi spar over Deepotsav

Lucknow, Oct. 20 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday slammed Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav for his remarks on Diwali the Uttar Pradesh government's spending on diyas and candles, whil... Read More


Shifting political loyalties come to fore in Bihar poll landscape

PAtna, Oct. 20 -- The run-up to the upcoming Bihar assembly elections has seen a noticeable trend of political turncoats being awarded party tickets. A total of nine candidates who won in the previous... Read More


paraglider from Canada crash-lands, rescue op on

Dharamshala, Oct. 20 -- A Canadian solo paraglider is stranded in the Dhauladhar mountain range in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Sunday, adding that efforts are underway to re... Read More