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Punjab: 79 arrested in anti-drug drive; heroin, cash seized

Chandigarh, Nov. 19 -- As part of its ongoing "Yudh Nashian Virudh" campaign against drug trafficking, the Punjab police on Tuesday conducted a statewide cordon and search operation at identified drug... Read More


HC notice on plea for removal of obscene content on social media platforms

Chandigarh, Nov. 19 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday sought a response from the Punjab government on a plea seeking curb on obscene content on social-media platforms. The high court be... Read More


Haryana presents intensified action plan for pollution control

Chandigarh, Nov. 19 -- The Haryana government on Tuesday told the Central government that incidents of stubble burning in the state have reduced by nearly a half compared to last year. Presenting an ... Read More


Division bench stays order on punishment for sentenced cops

Chandigarh, Nov. 19 -- A division bench of the Punjab and Haryana high court has stayed a September 23, 2025 order of single judge pertaining to award of punishment to police personnel sentenced to ri... Read More


Academic activities can't be sacrificed for political aspirations: HC on PU senate polls

Chandigarh, Nov. 19 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has said that for the political or electoral aspirations of some people, the academic activity of an institution can't be sacrificed. "This co... Read More


Chandigarh: PGI contract workers' chain hunger strike enters Day 5

Chandigarh, Nov. 19 -- The chain hunger strike of contract workers at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) entered its 5th day on Tuesday. The workers, sitting on strike ... Read More


Ensure swift clean-up of Dadumajra legacy waste: Chandigarh mayor Babla

Chandigarh, Nov. 18 -- Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla visited Dadumajra legacy waste dumping site on Monday to take stock of the ongoing remediation and mining operations. She was accompanied by the chairm... Read More


With dhols & cheeky boliyan, Chandigarh MC officials hand back trash to litterbugs at their homes

Chandigarh, Nov. 18 -- True to their word, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) officials turned up with dhols to 'publicly shame' two litterbugs - a woman and a youngster, both in their early 20... Read More


Chandigarh: Bansal slams UT over long-serving contract staff terminations

Chandigarh, Nov. 18 -- Former Union minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has raised strong objections to the Chandigarh administration's recent move to discontinue the services of long-serving contractual empl... Read More


Guv: Chandigarh achieved 91% conviction rate under new laws

Chandigarh, Nov. 18 -- Chandigarh has become the first Union Territory to fully implement the three new criminal laws, said UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria during the 32nd meeting of the Northern... Read More