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After years of neglect, Chappar Chiri road to get a new lease

Mohali, May 12 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has granted administrative approval for the repair of the 2-km road from Chappar Chiri Khurd to Chappar Chiri Kalan, in Mohali's Industrial Area, ... Read More


Theft at Punjab Raj Bhawan driver's house

Chandigarh, May 12 -- Unidentified burglars broke into the government quarter of a Punjab Raj Bhawan employee in Sector 23-B on Saturday morning, and decamped with jewellery and cash worth over Rs.3 l... Read More


Kataria apprised of transport area issues

Chandigarh, May 12 -- UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Sunday inspected the Sector 26 transport area where representatives of the Chandigarh Transport Association apprised him about several iss... Read More


At Mauli Jagran rally, Congress hails army action

Chandigarh, May 12 -- The Chandigarh unit of the Congress organised a "Jai Hind Yatra" at Vikas Nagar in Mauli Jagran, hailing the decisive and courageous action of the armed forces against Pakistan d... Read More


Youth held for posing as Air Force official

Mohali, May 12 -- The Zirakpur police arrested a 20-year-old man for posing as an Indian Air Force officer. Station house officer (SHO) Gagandeep Singh said the youth, Sukhpreet Singh, a resident of A... Read More


Pleas for property registration at old collector rates junked

Chandigarh, May 12 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has dismissed a bunch of pleas wherein petitioners had challenged UT's decision to not register their properties at old collector rates. On... Read More


Verka booth owner, visitor hurt in clash

Chandigarh, May 12 -- A monetary dispute took a violent turn when two groups clashed near the Manimajra bus stand late on Saturday evening, resulting in injuries to several of them, police said. FIRs ... Read More


Malerkotla woman among 2 held on espionage charges

Chandigarh, May 12 -- The Malerkotla police on Sunday arrested two persons, including a 31-year-old woman, for their alleged involvement in espionage activities linked to a Pakistani official posted a... Read More


CM freezes state's fund contribution to BBMB

Chandigarh, May 12 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday announced that the state government will conduct an audit of funds it contributes to the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) and will withh... Read More


Jakhar seeks spl package for Punjab

Chandigarh, May 12 -- BJP state president Sunil Jakhar highlighted the urgent need for a special economic package for Punjab during an all-party meeting held on Saturday in Chandigarh. The meeting, at... Read More