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Pay Rs.1.5-crore relief within two weeks, HC tells UT

Chandigarh, March 26 -- A Punjab and Haryana high court division bench has directed the Chandigarh administration to pay a compensation of Rs.1.5 crore to an injured student and the father of the 16-y... Read More


FIR filed as Rs.145cr FD fraud surfaces in Panchkula MC

Panchkula, March 26 -- A month after a Rs.590-crore fraud involving Haryana government funds surfaced at IDFC First Bank's Chandigarh branch, the state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (ACB) has r... Read More


Bus claims biker's life in Maloya, driver held

Chandigarh, March 26 -- A resident of Buterla village, Sector 41, was killed after a bus rammed into his motorcycle near Madrasi Colony in Maloya on Tuesday. The bus driver, identified as Gurinder Sin... Read More


Right-wing leader's gunman shoots self

Mohali, March 26 -- A gunman employed by Shiv Sena leader Nishant Sharma allegedly shot himself in Kharar's Gulmohar Society on Wednesday. The injured man was immediately rushed to the Post Graduate I... Read More


Kin plan prayer meet as rallyist Hari Singh remains untraceable

Chandigarh, March 26 -- Nearly a week after veteran rallyist Hari Singh went missing in a speedboat accident in the Maldives on March 19, hope of finding him alive is fading among his family and close... Read More


'5,000 trees facing axe': HC puts Centre, NHAI on notice

Chandigarh, March 26 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday sought response from the central government and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on a public interest litigation (... Read More


Man held for raping 8-yr-old girl in Mohali's Phase 8B

Mohali, March 26 -- Police have arrested a man for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl in Phase 8B, Industrial Area, after she stepped out of her home to play. The accused lives in the same neighb... Read More


UDAN air scheme reworked, Cabinet sets aside Rs.29k-cr

New Delhi, March 26 -- New DelhiThe Union cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a revamped regional air connectivity scheme, UDAN, with an outlay of Rs.28,840 crore for 1... Read More


Four years of Mann govt: AAP to launch statewide campaign

Chandigarh, March 26 -- Punjab Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president Aman Arora on Wednesday announced a 10-day statewide public outreach campaign to mark four years of the Bhagwant Mann government. Startin... Read More


BJP delegation meets Punjab governor, seeks investigation by federal agency

Chandigarh, March 26 -- A state BJP delegation on Wednesday met governor Gulab Chand Kataria to demand a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged suicide of Gagandeep Singh Randhaw... Read More