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3 students injured in 2nd clash at SD College this week

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- In the second such incident at SD College-32 this week, three students were brutally attacked with sharp-edged weapons on Thursday afternoon. The attack is believed to be a retal... Read More


At 184.4 mm, city saw 32% rain deficit in July

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- The city received 184.4 mm rainfall in July, 32% below the average of 273.2 mm for the month thanks to weak Eastern disturbances, officials at the India Meteorological Department... Read More


'Assaulted' by son, man ends life

Mohali, Aug. 1 -- A 60-year-old man died allegedly by suicide in Gharuan, Kharar, on Wednesday. The deceased, a father of four, was found hanging from an electricity pole near his home on Wednesday mo... Read More


Minerva FC in Norway Cup quarter-finals

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Minerva Academy Football Club had made it to the quarter-finals of the Norway Cup in Oslo. In the group round, Minerva Academy defeated Aksla IL 25-0, Forde IL 3 15-0 and then Kr... Read More


UT admn yet to file metro DPR, Centre tells Lok Sabha

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- The much-delayed Chandigarh Metro project has once again come under parliamentary scrutiny, with the Union government informing the Lok Sabha that the detailed project report (DP... Read More


Zirakpur MC collects Rs.12 cr in property tax

Zirakpur, Aug. 1 -- On the final day of the Punjab government's one-time settlement (OTS) scheme, the Zirakpur Municipal Council collected a record Rs.12.25 crore in property taxes. The scheme, which ... Read More


3 bank officials booked in Rs.2.4-cr 'fraud' case: Police

Ludhiana, Aug. 1 -- The division number 5 police have registered an FIR against three officials of Kotak Mahindra Bank for their alleged involvement in a financial fraud involving over Rs.2.4 crore in... Read More


Man dragged on car bonnet for half km

Ludhiana, Aug. 1 -- A road rage incident unfolded in Ludhiana on Thursday when a man was dragged on the bonnet of a government vehicle for nearly half a kilometre through one of the city's busiest roa... Read More


HC grants interim bail to five cops in custodial death case

Bathinda, Aug. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana court has granted interim anticipatory bail to five Punjab Police personnel accused of fabricating a custodial death as a drowning incident in Bathinda. Hear... Read More


Illegal pharma opioid network unearthed, six arrested, say police

AMRITSAR, Aug. 1 -- The Amritsar police commissionerate has unearthed an illegal opioid supply network with the arrest of six persons and seized tramadol tablets from their possession. Punjab director... Read More