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UT police raise natural death compensation to Rs.3 lakh

Chandigarh, Oct. 3 -- Chandigarh Police have enhanced financial assistance for families of police staff, raising the natural death compensation from Rs.1 lakh to Rs.3 lakh. The aid in case of accident... Read More


One held in Dhanas firing case, old rivalry surfaces: Police

Chandigarh, Oct. 3 -- The Chandigarh Police have arrested one accused in connection with the recent firing incident inside a house at Dhanas EWS Colony, which left a man injured. The accused has been ... Read More


Festivities in air: Fervour marks Dussehra celebrations in tricity

Chandigarh, Oct. 3 -- The ancient narrative of good triumphing over evil was celebrated with immense scale across the tricity on Thursday, as towering effigies of Ravana, Meghnad, and Kumbhkaran were ... Read More


youth snatches bag containing Rs.20k, held

Chandigarh, Oct. 3 -- The Chandigarh Police have arrested a 19-year-old youth for allegedly snatching a bag containing cash and bank documents from an elderly man at Dhanas bus stop. The incident took... Read More


IMD sounds orange alert for Oct 6 in 7 Himachal districts

Dharamshala, Oct. 3 -- The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Shimla office has predicted heavy rainfall spells in parts of Himachal Pradesh from October 5 to 7. A fresh Western Disturbance is li... Read More


Leh violence probe to conclude in 4 weeks, curfew eased for 2nd day

Srinagar, Oct. 3 -- The magisterial inquiry ordered into the September 24 violence in Leh that left four people dead and scores injured would be completed within four weeks, officials said on Thursday... Read More


2 killed as car plunges into gorge in Sirmaur

Dharamshala, Oct. 3 -- Two persons were killed and three others seriously injured after the car they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pr... Read More


Buy khadi worth Rs.5K per year, Shah urges on Gandhi Jayanti

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Every family in the country should purchase Khadi products worth at least Rs.5,000 every year as it would help provide employment to millions, Union home minister Amit Shah said o... Read More


Row erupts over Pak commentator Sana's remarks on Kashmir

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- A remark by former Pakistan captain Sana Mir during commentary at the ongoing ICC Women's ODI World Cup has stirred controversy on social media amid already heightened India-Pakis... Read More


Bangladesh crush Pakistan, start campaign with easy win

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Marufa Akter was over the moon. It was the first over and the inswinger was coming out of her hands beautifully. The conditions on offer at the R Premadasa Stadium were excellent ... Read More