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No HC relief for Iranian PhD scholar seeking longer stay at Panjab University

Chandigarh, April 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has dismissed a plea from an Iranian woman, who enrolled herself in Panjab University in 2012 for PhD, seeking more time to complete her ... Read More


Chandigarh: 40-year-old man found dead at Sector-42 hotel

Chandigarh, April 11 -- A 40-year-old man was found dead in a hotel room in Sector 42 under mysterious circumstances on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Deepak, a resident of Chark... Read More


Chandigarh admn intensifies crackdown on building violations, seals Sector 26 nightclub

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Tightening the noose around building violations by commercial establishments, the UT Estate Office on Thursday sealed Boulevard Club in Sector 26. The nightclub, which operate... Read More


Chandigarh admn scraps one more liquor vend allotment , fresh auction starts today

Chandigarh, April 11 -- A day after the UT excise and taxation department cancelled the allotment of 47 of the 96 liquor vends allotted for fiscal 2025-26, it scrapped the permit of another vend, leav... Read More


Cyclist killed in hit-and-run near Chandigarh's Sector 33

Chandigarh, April 11 -- A cyclist was killed in a hit-and-run accident near the dividing road of Sectors 33 and 34 on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Tufani, a resident of Khajeri. Accordi... Read More


Private schools forcing students to buy textbooks from selected shops: Hooda

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday accused the state government of allowing private schools to function in an "arbitrary" manner. In a statement, ... Read More


Chandigarh: Ex-mahila Cong prez writes to UT administrator over high prices of textbooks

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Former Mahila Congress President Deepa Dubey, in a letter to UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, has raised the issue of rates of students' textbooks. She appealed that these... Read More


World Voice Day: Talk less to protect your voice, say PGIMER experts

Chandigarh, April 10 -- Talking for more than two hours a day should be avoided as speaking for long hours can affect vocal health, caution ENT experts from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Educatio... Read More


AAP delegation meets Chandigarh chief secy, demands roll-back of property tax hike

Chandigarh, April 10 -- A delegation of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) headed by local party president Vijay Singh met with chief secretary Rajeev Verma on Wednesday and submitted a memorandum demanding im... Read More


Mohali: Fatal mishap victim's organs save 2 lives, give sight to two

Chandigarh, April 10 -- A 21-year-old woman, who was killed in a road accident, gave a new lease of life to four patients after her family consented to organ donation. On April 4, Jyoti Kumar's life ... Read More