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Chandigarh: Union minister visits Burail Jail to review ITI set up

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- Jayant Chaudhary, Union minister of state (Independent Charge), ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship, visited the Vocational Centre at the Model Jail (Burail Jail)... Read More


Chandigarh fails to find buyers for two nursing home

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- The UT estate office has again failed to find buyers for its two leasehold nursing home sites in an auction held on Thursday. The estate office had invited fresh bids for two h... Read More


Chandigarh hikes DC rates by average 5%

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- To provide relief to thousands of employees drawing salaries at the deputy commissioner (DC) rates, the UT administration has enhanced the rates by an average 5% for 2025-26. In... Read More


Chandigarh: Mayor holds meeting with BJP councillors to list priority works

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- A day after the Union government approved an additional grant of Rs.125 crore for the cash-strapped Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC), BJP-led city mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla... Read More


Water level drops in Punjab's Ranjit Sagar Dam

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- The Ranjit Sagar Dam, built on the Ravi, experienced a drop in water level by 1.25 metres, settling at 525.65 metres on Thursday, offering a brief respite amid widespread floodi... Read More


HC stays order awarding 1/3 share of Faridkot royal family to ruler's grandnephew

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has stayed a Chandigarh court order that granted 33.33% share of erstwhile Faridkot ruler Harinder Singh Brar's Rs.40,000-crore estate to Amrin... Read More


Haryana Right to Service panel penalises Karnal's district programme officer over negligence

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- The Haryana Right to Service Commission has imposed Rs.10,000 fine on district programme officer (DPO) of Karnal after holding him responsible for "negligence and disorder", cau... Read More


BJP remained evasive when Oppn asked questions: Hooda

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said that the BJP government remained evasive when the opposition asked questions during the monsoon session of H... Read More


Haryana to launch Laado Laxmi Yojana from Sept 25

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- The BJP government in Haryana on Thursday decided to implement its 2024 poll promise of providing monthly financial assistance of Rs.2,100 to women in the state under the Laado ... Read More


Punjab: Vardhman announces rRs.r2,500-cr greenfield steel plant in Ludhiana

Chandigarh, Aug. 29 -- Vardhman Special Steels Limited (VSSL) on Thursday announced a new Rs.2,500 crore greenfield special and alloy steel plant in Ludhiana district. The project to be set up in a j... Read More