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HC asks UT to allow extension of tenure of consumer panel members

Chandigarh, July 7 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has directed the Chandigarh administration to allow extension of tenure of consumer forum members in the city. The HC acted on the plea fro... Read More


Fake PhD row: DAV College sacks assistant professor

Chandigarh, July 7 -- More than adecade after the issue of dubious PhD degrees from Meghalaya-based CMJ University surfaced, an assistant professor from DAV College, Sector 10, has become the first he... Read More


Two days after Panchkula double murder, 3 arrested

Panchkula, July 7 -- Two days after a man allegedly stabbed his brother-in-law to death and was subsequently murdered by the former's friends, police have arrested three persons in the case. The accus... Read More


Man in Nihang attire partially severs biker's arm

Mohali, July 7 -- A dispute over an empty tobacco pouch thrown on the road turned violent when a man in Nihang attire allegedly attacked a biker with a kirpan, leaving his hand partially severed. Acco... Read More


Attendant assaults senior resident at PGI

Chandigarh, July 7 -- A senior resident doctor at the advanced trauma centre of the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) was reportedly assaulted by a patient's attendant... Read More


Holiday club directed to refund membership fee

Mohali, July 7 -- A family that paid Rs.28,000 for a one-year holiday membership but could not avail even a single vacation has been granted relief from the district consumer disputes redressal commis... Read More


SUV occupants booked for chasing woman, running over brother

Mohali, July 7 -- The Phase 11 police have registered an FIR against unidentified occupants of a white Mahindra Scorpio for allegedly stalking a woman, passing obscene remarks, chasing her to her resi... Read More


Property dealer loses Rs.3l to cyber fraudster in Panchkula

Panchkula, July 7 -- A property dealer from Panchkula allegedly lost Rs.3.15 lakh to cyber fraudsters after receiving a phone call from a person posing as an employee of a leading private bank, who tr... Read More


22-yr-old dies in crash while being chased by police in balotra

Barmer/Balotra, July 7 -- A suspected liquor smuggler was killed and another arrested after their vehicle crashed while being chased by a team of officers from the Anti-Narcotics Task Force and local ... Read More


Contempt plea filed in HC over delayed local body poll schedule

Jaipur, July 7 -- he legal battle over Rajasthan's delayed panchayat and urban local body elections has returned to the state high court, with petitioner Sanyam Lodha filing a contempt petition allegi... Read More