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BAMS admissions' row: HC gives Hoshiarpur varsity 5 weeks to complete probe

Chandigarh, July 31 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed Guru Ravi Das Ayurved University, Hoshiarpur, to complete within five weeks an inquiry into allegations that 15 students of Shiv S... Read More


Chandigarh deploys 12 JEs to curb encroachments

Chandigarh, July 30 -- In a move to curb encroachments across the city, the Chandigarh administration has deployed 12 junior engineers (JEs) under the estate office to closely monitor designated areas... Read More


Chandigarh: Haryanvi singer booked for crooning banned song at PU's March 28 concert

Chandigarh, July 30 -- Haryanvi folk singer Masoom Sharma has been booked by the UT police for allegedly performing a banned song, Chambal Ke Daku, during a live concert at Panjab University (PU) on M... Read More


Chandigarh: Trident Open Golf Championship in November

Chandigarh, July 30 -- The Ludhiana-based Trident Group in collaboration with the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will host the Rs.1 crore Trident Open Golf Championship scheduled to be held fr... Read More


HC defers hearing on Majithia's plea in DA case to August 26

Chandigarh, July 30 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday deferred the hearing on Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea against his arrest and subsequent remand in a dispro... Read More


Punjab extends dental faculty retirement age to 65

Chandigarh, July 30 -- Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday announced the approval of a proposal to increase the retirement age of doctors and dental faculty under the Punjab Dental ... Read More


Remove stray cattle in two months: Haryana CM to officials

Chandigarh, July 30 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday issued directions for launching a campaign to make the state free of stray cattle in two months. While chairing a meeting to ... Read More


Land pooling policy challenged in HC, plea flags statutory safeguards

Chandigarh, July 30 -- The Punjab government's land pooling policy, aimed at acquiring nearly 65,000 acres across the state for residential and industrial development, has been challenged in the Punja... Read More


Four Punjab IPS officers empaneled as DGPs at Centre

Chandigarh, July 30 -- Four IPS officers of the Punjab cadre have been empaneled for appointment as director general of police (DGP) or equivalent posts in central government organisations. The empane... Read More


Punjab land pooling scheme: Govt open to talks with farmers, says Aman Arora

Chandigarh, July 30 -- Amid escalating protests against the state's land pooling scheme, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state president and cabinet minister Aman Arora said on Tuesday that the Punjab governmen... Read More