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Chorus against legal aid policy gets shriller, Bar council backs lawyers

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court lawyers on Tuesday decided to go on a three-day strike in support of work suspension calls given by the different district Bar associations in ... Read More


Vig's tenure ends, DUI Goyal takes charge as acting V-C

Chandigarh, July 29 -- With vice-chancellor (V-C) Renu Vig's tenure coming to an end on Tuesday, dean of university instruction professor Meenakshi Goyal took charge as the acting V-C of Panjab Univer... Read More


Group barges into house, attacks four over parking dispute

Mohali, July 29 -- Four members of a family were injured after a group of people allegedly entered their house and assaulted them following a dispute over parking in Baltana on Sunday night. According... Read More


UT has sufficient waste disposal capacity: Centre to Lok Sabha

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Centre has informed the Lok Sabha that Chandigarh already has 23 Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste collection and disposal sites under the municipal corporation, surpa... Read More


How quickly can project be completed, HC asks UT admn

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday asked the Chandigarh administration to apprise court how two key components related to the high court expansion plan project submitt... Read More


Mining SDO arrested for accepting Rs.8-lakh bribe

Mohali, July 29 -- The Punjab vigilance bureau (VB) on Tuesday arrested Ramanjot Singh, sub-divisional officer (SDO) posted with the mining department in Dera Bassi, Mohali, for allegedly accepting a ... Read More


Pedestrian killed in hit & run in Pinjore

Panchkula, July 29 -- Pinjore Police on Tuesday registered a case against an unidentified motorcycle rider after a 46-year-old pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident on the Shimla-Zirakpur hi... Read More


Two army brothers donate brain-dead mother's organs

Panchkula, July 29 -- In an act of compassion and selflessness, Naib Subedar Tilak Raj and Havildar Jagdev Singh, two brothers serving in the Indian Army along the northern and eastern borders, donate... Read More


Two killed as bike hits stationary truck on Kharar-Kurali highway

Mohali, July 29 -- Two men were killed after their motorcycle hit a truck parked in the wrong direction on the Kharar-Kurali highway near Harjinder Dhaba late Sunday night. Police said vehicles coming... Read More


Woman, 2 kids drown inside tank in Balotra, probe underway: Cops

Barmer/Balotra, July 29 -- A 25-year-old woman and her two children were found drowned in an underground water reservoir near their home in Balotra early on Monday, police said, adding that the bodies... Read More