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'Will appoint special instructors for English, Math in govt schools'

Dharamshala, Jan. 5 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday said that the state government is going to bring major changes in the education policy and special instructors w... Read More


Liquor seized from club, one booked

Mohali, Jan. 5 -- A person was booked for operating a club "illegally" in Sector 79, Mohali, during a raid on Saturday, officials said. The liquor stock was seized from the premises. The action was ta... Read More


2.5-year-old raped, neighbour arrested

Mohali, Jan. 5 -- A 2.5-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man who lured her with chocolate in Balongi on Saturday, police said. The accused has been arrested. The incident came to light when the ... Read More


Fake engine oil unit busted, owner arrested

Zirakpur, Jan. 5 -- Unearthing a fake engine oil racket operating from a godown in Bhabaat area of Zirakpur, the police arrested a resident of Peer Muchalla on Saturday night. The raid, which was cond... Read More


Afforestation efforts satisfactory: Kataria

Chandigarh, Jan. 5 -- UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, on Sunday undertook a comprehensive inspection of plantation works being carried out by the forest department, engineering department and mu... Read More


Bid to smuggle khair wood, 2 vehicles seized

Mohali, Jan. 5 -- The Dera Bassi forest department busted a khair wood smuggling attempt during an operation carried out on Saturday, seizing a canter truck and a small canter vehicle loaded with timb... Read More


Man duped of Rs.30 lakh on pretext of biz partnership

Chandigarh, Jan. 5 -- A resident of Sector 51-A has been duped of nearly Rs.30 lakh by a man who promised him partnership in a broadband franchise business, police said. Complainant Parminder Singh Gi... Read More


Bizman honey-trapped,loses Rs.70k, gold; 2 arrested

Mohali, Jan. 5 -- A man and a woman have been arrested for allegedly honey-trapping a Ropar-based businessman and fleeing with his gold jewellery and Rs.70,000, Mohali police said on Sunday. The accus... Read More


Car stolen in Zirakpur, unknown men booked

Mohali, Jan. 5 -- Police have registered a case after a car was stolen from a society in Zirakpur following a complaint by Tejinder Singh, a local resident. The incident took place on the night of Dec... Read More


1.52 lakh traffic challans issued in a year: police

Panchkula, Jan. 5 -- As many as 1,52,435 traffic challans were issued in 2025, marking a 65% increase compared to 92,213 challans in 2024, the Panchkula police said on Sunday. Assistant commissioner o... Read More