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Punjab Police arrest 95 drugs smugglers; 11 kg heroin, 7.5 kg opium recovered

Chandigarh, March 18 -- With the war against drugs "Yudh Nashian Virudh" in Punjab entering 18th day, the state police on Tuesday arrested 95 drug smugglers and recovered 11 kg heroin, 7.5 kg opium an... Read More


Chandigarh: Six Dera followers let off in 2017 rioting case

Chandigarh, March 18 -- A local court has acquitted six Dera Sacha Sauda followers in connection with a 2017 rioting case after the prosecution failed to prove charges against the accused. As per the... Read More


Budget a jugglery of statistics, says Hooda

Chandigarh, March 18 -- Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said the budget presented by the BJP government on Monday was full of empty rhetoric and jugglery of statistics. Reacting t... Read More


Punjab Police fix 2-year tenure limit for munshi

Chandigarh, March 18 -- The Punjab Police on Monday decided to have a fixed tenure limitation for MHCs, commonly known as "munshi", at any single police station or unit to a maximum of two years. "In... Read More


Correct errors in NCERT's 'Punjabi Primer' textbook: Sandhwan to Union minister

Chandigarh, March 18 -- Punjab Vidhan Sabha speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Monday wrote to Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan drawing his attention to several errors in the Punjabi textbook... Read More


Chandigarh: Sector-56 post in-charge suspended for abusing woman

Chandigarh, March 17 -- The Chandigarh Police have taken disciplinary action against Sector-56 police post in-charge Prem Kumar after a video surfaced showing him hurling abuses at a woman. The actio... Read More


Chandigarh: PGI survey uncovers hypertension fallacies among senior citizens

Chandigarh, March 17 -- A week-long survey by the department of dietetics at PGIMER, as part of World Kidney Day celebrations, has revealed misconceptions about hypertension among patients. The surve... Read More


Chandigarh: 200 flats lying unallotted in Maloya since 2015, says MoHUA

Chandigarh, March 17 -- A revelation from the Union ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA) has exposed a nine-year lapse in housing allocation, leaving approximately 200 flats in Maloya vacant ... Read More


Chandigarh: Congress condemns proposed hike in collector rates

Chandigarh, March 17 -- The Chandigarh Congress has condemned the steep increase in collector rates proposed by the Chandigarh administration. On Monday, a delegation of Congress leaders, led by loca... Read More


Chandigarh: Army sepoy held for murdering cop wife

Chandigarh, March 17 -- Four days after a Chandigarh Police constable was found dead insider her locked car in Mansa Devi Complex, Panchkula, on Tuesday, police have arrested her husband, a sepoy in t... Read More