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14 arrested for gambling in Zirakpur; Rs.25 lakh seized

Mohali, June 12 -- As many as 14 men were arrested for allegedly operating a gambling racket from a hotel at the Chandigarh road in Zirakpur on Monday night, the police said. During the raid, Rs.25.30... Read More


450-kg paneer seized; challans issued to two

Chandigarh, June 12 -- Food safety officials seized 450-kg paneer from a shop as well as from a vehicle parked nearby in Bapudham Colony during a surprise check on Wednesday. Two challans have been is... Read More


BSNL official loses Rs.33L to cyber fraudsters

Panchkula, June 12 -- An assistant general manager (AGM) of BSNL fell victim to cyber fraudsters' online investment scheme, resulting in a loss of Rs.33.56 lakh, police said on Wednesday. Identified a... Read More


Experts to mentor city students under adopt-a-school initiative

Chandigarh, June 12 -- The UT education department has started an 'Adopt-a-School Mentorship Initiative' under which experts from varied fields will be allowed to adopt government schools to provide g... Read More


Maharashtra man's body found in Dhakoli

Zirakpur, June 12 -- Panic gripped Dashmesh Nagar in Dhakoli after a man's body was found lying on a shop roof on Wednesday. The deceased, identified as Dharminder Nagendra Pandey, a painter from Maha... Read More


Kabir's teaching a guiding light, says Kataria

Mohali, June 12 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Tuesday emphasised the enduring relevance of Bhagat Kabir's teachings in today's society, calling them a guiding light for humanity. He was sp... Read More


'Was either him or us': Brar on Moose Wala killing

Chandigarh, June 12 -- Three years after popular Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moosewala was gunned down in broad daylight, the man accused of orchestrating the killing, Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar, has o... Read More


Col Bath's wife meets guv, seeks speedy probe

Patiala, June 12 -- Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath's wife, Jasvinder Kaur, on Wednesday met Punjab governor Gulab Chand Katariain Chandigarh and raised concerns over the delay in the probe. Following t... Read More


'Jalandhar man accused of NCP leader Siddique's murder held in Canada'

Mumbai, June 12 -- Zeeshan Akhtar, an alleged key conspirator in the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique, has been "arrested" in Canada, Maharashtra minister of state for home, Yogesh Kadam said on Wed... Read More


Hry govt to chargesheet 80 irrigation dept officials

Chandigarh, June 12 -- The Haryana government has ordered that 80 engineering officials including a number of Class 1 officials of the irrigation and water resources department be charge-sheeted for m... Read More