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Chandigarh: HC Bar strikes work over CJ nod to barred lawyer's plea

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- Taking strong exception to the chief justice of Punjab and Haryana high court allowing hearing of a plea from a barred woman lawyer, and police not acting on their complaint ag... Read More


'Have you seen the muck?': HC raps Chandigarh administration over state of affairs at Sector-26 Grain Market

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday pulled up the Chandigarh administration for its failure to improve the state of cleanliness at the Sector-26 Mandi. "Have you se... Read More


Punjab SAD demands judicial probe into Madhopur barrage maintenance

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday demanded a judicial probe into the "non-maintenance" of the Madhopur barrage in Pathankot. In a statement here, senior SAD leader Dal... Read More


Centre releases 2nd SDRF instalment of rRs.r240 crore for Punjab flood relief

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- The Centre has released the second instalment of Rs.240.80 crore to the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) of Punjab for flood relief. The sanction was cleared last week by t... Read More


Punjab CM launches Mission Chardi Kala to raise funds for flood-hit Punjab

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday launched 'Mission Chardi Kala'-a global fundraising campaign to raise funds for the rehabilitation efforts for Punjab flood victims. ... Read More


Swachhotsav gets underway to clean Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- The 9th edition of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2025 campaign was formally launched in Chandigarh on Wednesday by chief secretary Rajeev Verma under the aegis of the Swachh Bhar... Read More


Chandigarh: At BRICS forum in Moscow, mayor speaks of UT's founding principles

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- City mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla positioned Chandigarh as a leader in creating technologically advanced and people-centric urban environments, during her speech at the prestigiou... Read More


Chandigarh: Four-year jail for Kangra man who sexually assaulted 8-year-old girl

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- A fast-track POCSO court on Wednesday sentenced a 31-year-old man to four years in jail for sexually assaulting his friend's eight-year-old daughter at their house in September... Read More


Haryana govt grants notional increment for pension calculation

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- Haryana government has decided to grant one notional increment to its employees for the purpose of pension calculation, who have retired or will retire on June 30 or December 3... Read More


INLD and JJP, both proxies of the BJP: Haryana ex-CM Hooda

Chandigarh, Sept. 18 -- Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday termed Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) as proxies of the ruling BJP. In an appar... Read More