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HC dismisses Kangana's plea seeking quashing of defamation complaint

Chandigarh, Aug. 2 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday dismissed a plea of BJP MP from Mandi Kangana Ranaut seeking quashing of a defamation complaint against her and the summoning order by... Read More


Chandigarh: 3 students hurt 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 Tuesday afternoon. The attack is believed to be a retal... Read More


Minerva Academy 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


At 184.4 mm, Chandigarh recorded 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, officials at the India Meteorological Department (IMD) have revealed. This was due t... Read More


Chandigarh metro DPR yet to be filed, 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


Two Punjab Police DGPs retire from service

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Two DGP-rank officers Varinder Kumar and B Chandrashekhar, both considered hard taskmasters in police circles, superannuated from service on Thursday. Kumar, a 1993-batch IPS of... Read More


CM releases rRs.r52-cr crop loss compensation to farmers

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday released over Rs.52 crore as crop loss compensation to 22,617 farmers whose crops were damaged due to hailstorms and heavy ra... Read More


Himachal scholarship scam: HC dismisses bail pleas of former CBI DSP, ED officer

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed bail pleas of former CBI DSP Balbir Singh and Shimla enforcement directorate assistant director Vishal Deep, in the scholarship sc... Read More


Sports Mahakumbh from August 2; over 15K athletes to participate: Sports minister

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- Haryana's minister of state for sports, Gaurav Gautam, on Thursday said that "Sports Mahakumbh 2025" will begin in two phases starting August 2, with 15,410 athletes from across ... Read More


HC seeks Punjab's response over delay in facilitating hybrid hearings in courts

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday sought a response from Punjab on a PIL alleging the state's failure to implement the Supreme Court directives regarding adoption of ... Read More