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Power firm launches WhatsApp helpline for safety hazards

Chandigarh, Aug. 8 -- Residents can now report electrical safety hazards across the city through WhatsApp, with Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) launching a dedicated helpline to enable qu... Read More


Kin of workers denied insurance benefits, allege Mohali bizmen

Mohali, Aug. 8 -- The The Mohali Industries Association has levelled serious allegations against the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), regional office, Chandigarh, accusing it of systemat... Read More


Kataria: Moms first line of defence against drugs

Chandigarh, Aug. 8 -- Calling mothers the first line of defence against drug abuse, Punjab governor and Chandigarh administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Friday urged them to take the lead in preventing... Read More


hoshiarpur Convict escapes from PGIMER

Chandigarh, Aug. 8 -- A convict lodged in Central Jail, Hoshiarpur escaped on Thursday while receiving treatment at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER). Central Jail... Read More


Punjab leader assaulted in Ambala, injured

Karnal, Aug. 8 -- International Anti-Khalistani Terrorist Front leader Gursimran Singh Mand was allegedly assaulted by a group of men outside Panjokhra Sahib Gurdwara in Ambala on Friday. He along wit... Read More


Record turnout at Haridwar as 25 million Kanwariyas arrive in city

Haridwar, Aug. 8 -- Around 25 million Kanwariyas arrived in Uttarakhand through Haridwar during the first nine days of the ongoing Shravan Kanwar fair to collect holy Ganga water, with authorities exp... Read More


1 dead, 2 injured after bus hits bike in haridwar

Haridwar, Aug. 8 -- A 23-year-old Kanwariya was killed and two others were injured after the motorcycle they were riding collided with a Uttarakhand Transport Corporation bus at Shyampur flyover on th... Read More


Rudraprayag suspends yatra amid landslides

Mussoorie, Aug. 8 -- The Rudraprayag district administration on Friday suspended the Shri Madmaheshwar Dham Yatra until further orders, citing frequent landslides, unsafe conditions along the pilgrima... Read More


Over 70% groundwater units in state overexploited, says Centre

Jaipur, Aug. 8 -- More than 70% of Rajasthan's groundwater assessment units have been categorised as overexploited, highlighting the state's continued groundwater crisis despite ongoing conservation e... Read More


Heavy rain floods parts of eastern region; IMD predicts more showers

Bharatpur/Jaipur, Aug. 8 -- Heavy rain lashed several parts of eastern Rajasthan on Friday, triggering widespread waterlogging, inundating roads and markets, and prompting flood alerts in low-lying ar... Read More