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Women empowerment key to development: CM

Jaipur, Dec. 20 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday said the state's development journey cannot move forward without empowering women. Addressing a Women's Conference organised to mark two y... Read More


Germans among 6 held for conversion

Bikaner, Dec. 20 -- Police detained six people, including a German couple, for allegedly luring people to convert to Christianity by offering monetary inducements, police said on Friday. The incident ... Read More


SC ratifies schedule for local body polls

Jaipur, Dec. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the delimitation process, election timeline and appointment of administrators in local bodies across Rajasthan, and uphe... Read More


CBI lodges FIR in Rs.1.14-cr PGIMER Patient Welfare Grant Fraud

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act over the alleged misappropriation of over Rs.1.14 crore from the pati... Read More


Gang of highway robbers busted in P'kula, woman among 3 held

Panchkula, Dec. 20 -- Panchkula police's crime branch, Sector 19, has busted a notorious gang allegedly involved in 54 cases of highway robbery, blackmail and extortion. Three members of the gang, inc... Read More


College teachers detained ahead of protest march in Sector 17

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Teachers from privately managed, government-aided colleges were detained by the Chandigarh police on Friday evening before they could begin a candle march at Fountain Chowk in S... Read More


City blooms with chrysanthemum hues

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- The zero waste 38th Chrysanthemum Show was inaugurated at the Terraced Garden, Sector 33, on Friday with much fanfare. The three-day flower show, organised by the Chandigarh mun... Read More


Man uses forged document for bail, booked

Mohali, Dec. 20 -- Police have registered a fresh case against an attempt-to-murder accused after the court found that he submitted a forged rental agreement during bail proceedings in an earlier crim... Read More


bail plea of alleged vehicle theft kingpin rejected

Mohali, Dec. 20 -- A Mohali court has dismissed the bail application of Ranbir Singh alias Joji, accused of running a vehicle theft and forgery racket, citing the seriousness of the charges and the ab... Read More


Retd banker loses Rs.1.3cr to investment fraud

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- A 77-year-old retired SBI bank officer was allegedly duped of Rs.1.3 crore in an online investment fraud, police said. Police said the victim, Vijay Kumar, received a WhatsApp m... Read More