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building coming up in violation of approved plan sealed in Zirakpur

Mohali, June 13 -- The Zirakpur municipal council on Thursday sealed an under-construction building in VIP Enclave for violating the approved building plan. The action was taken against the structure ... Read More


Six booked for brazen stone pelting, threats to public, flaunting weapons

Chandigarh, June 13 -- Chandigarh Police have booked at least six youths for blocking roads, pelting stones, threatening bystanders and displaying weapons, including rods and a pistol, late-night in D... Read More


Electricity outage fractures services at Dera Bassi hospital

Mohali, June 13 -- The civil hospital in Dera Bassi experienced a major power outage on Thursday, severely disrupting procedures in operation theatres (OTs), wards and corridors. The blackout, reporte... Read More


HC bar council suspends lawyer's licence for harassing landlord

Chandigarh, June 13 -- The Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) has suspended the licence of a city-based lawyer for one year for harassing his landlord. The BCPH has held back the name of the law... Read More


Common merit list for Class 11 admissions out

Chandigarh, June 13 -- The UT education department has released the common merit list and the stream-wise merit list for the ongoing Class 11 admissions in government schools. Two separate lists have ... Read More


woman ends life after betrayal in relationship

Mohali, June 13 -- A 25-year-old woman died by suicide in Kumbra village, Mohali, after allegedly being deceived in a relationship. The woman was found hanging in her PG accommodation. Police investig... Read More


SGPC again seeks release Sikh prisoners

Amritsar, June 13 -- Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Thursday appealed to the central government to release Sikh prisoners on the occasion of the upco... Read More


Two operatives of narco-terror module with Pak links arrested

Mohali, June 13 -- Two operatives of a trans-border narco-terror network, hiding in Zirakpur, were arrested following a tip-off. The accused have been identified as Paraspreet Singh alias Paras and Gu... Read More


VB arrests ASI for taking Rs.2,000 bribe

Jalandhar, June 13 -- The Punjab vigilance bureau (VB) has arrested assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Baldev Singh, posted at police station Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district for demanding and accept... Read More


Sirsa sizzles at 47.4degC

Karnal, June 13 -- Sirsa in Haryana recorded 47.4degC on Thursday, highest in the region even as "heatwave to severe heat wave" battered most parts of the state. According to the Indian Meteorological... Read More