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Mohali: Three get life term for guard's murder

Mohali, Aug. 12 -- Nearly six years after a security guard was fatally assaulted at an under-construction site in Sector 66, a Mohali court has sentenced three men to life imprisonment for his murder.... Read More


A little rain but a whole lot of fun

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Residents enjoyed pleasant conditions amid light rain throughout the day on Tuesday. India Meteorological Department officials said similar conditions will continue in the comin... Read More


Rights panel takes note of Zirakpur schoolgirl's abduction, gangrape

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Taking suo motu cognisance of a HT report on the alleged abduction and gangrape of a 16-year-old schoolgirl in Zirakpur, the Punjab State and Chandigarh (UT) Human Rights Commis... Read More


1 lakh+ voters flagged for scrutiny in city, 67% served notices so far

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Chandigarh has gathered pace, with 1,38,070 voters flagged for scrutiny and 93,193 (67%) already being served notices,... Read More


Zimbabwean student killed as two-wheeler rams into parked truck

Mohali, Aug. 12 -- A 24-year-oldZimbabwean national died after his scooter crashed into a stationary truck near a medical college in Zirakpur on Sunday. The deceased, OnwardMasimba Njanji, a resident ... Read More


238 Punjab, 7 Haryana Acts currently apply to UT, reveals Centre

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- As many as 245 Acts enacted by Punjab and Haryana are presently applicable in the Union territory of Chandigarh, the Uniongovernment informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. These inc... Read More


Tribunal asks UT to review GMCH-32 professor's voluntary retirement request

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chandigarh Bench, has directed the Chandigarh administration to reconsider its April 7 order to defer the voluntary retirement request... Read More


1,800 cases cleared within a week under auto-mutation system in ut

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Nearly 1,800 out of 1,829 property mutation cases have been processed within seven days of registration since the launch of Chandigarh's auto-mutation system, which completed on... Read More


Guru Ravidas bani remains relevant to social equality, says Cheema

Mohali, Aug. 12 -- Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the bani of Guru Ravidas carried a timeless message of equality, human dignity, social justice and universal brotherhood.... Read More


PU, 6 city schools, police stations get fresh bomb threats

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Amid heightened security ahead of Independence Day, at least six city schools, Panjab University (PU) and multiple police stations received fresh bomb threats on Tuesday. As the... Read More