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20-year jail for man who raped 14-yr-old

Panchkula, April 21 -- Over four years after he raped a 14-year-old girl in Panchkula, a 30-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in jail by a special POCSO court in Panchkula on Monday. Deputy distr... Read More


Now, IDFC bank manager booked for stealing Rs.2.5 crore from NRI customer

Chandigarh, April 21 -- Police have registered another FIR against Ribhav Rishi, bank manager of IDFC First Bank who has already been arrested for his involvement in the Rs.116-crore Chandigarh Munici... Read More


PU student hurt after fall from hostel's 3rd floor

Chandigarh, April 21 -- A student of Panjab University sustained injuries after falling from the third floor of a boys' hostel on the campus on Monday evening, officials confirmed. The student, Naseeb... Read More


As deaths mount on roads, Mohali admn claims progress on black spots

Mohali, April 21 -- Amid no let-up in fatal road accidents in Mohali, the district administration claims to have rectified 57 of the 93 identified accident-prone black spots, even as new vulnerable st... Read More


Elderly woman killed after truck hits car near Mullanpur stadium

Mohali, April 21 -- A woman in her 70s died and four others, including two children, sustained injuries after a truck hit their car from behind near the cricket stadium in Mullanpur, police said on Mo... Read More


Advanced Neuroscience Centre goes live at PGI with 581 patients on Day 1

Chandigarh, April 21 -- After nine years of delays and anticipation, the Advanced Neuroscience Centre (ANC) at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) began a phased rol... Read More


Administrator completes self-enumeration for Census 2027

Chandigarh, April 21 -- Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria officially completed his self-enumeration for the upcoming Census 2027 on Monday, via the official online census portal... Read More


Firm director gets 1-year RI in Rs.43-lakh cheque bounce case

Chandigarh, April 21 -- A local court has convicted a company director in a cheque dishonour case involving Rs.43 lakh and sentenced him to one year of rigorous imprisonment. Judicial magistrate first... Read More


Mohali: Duo held for kidnapping three youths, extorting Rs.1.8L

Mohali, April 21 -- Police have arrested two men for allegedly kidnapping three persons from a paying guest accommodation in Gharuan and forcing their families to transfer Rs.1.83 lakh, officials said... Read More


2.68 kg opium seized in Mohali, two held

Mohali, April 21 -- Sohana police arrested two men after seizing 2.68 kg of opium during a routine check near Sectors 78-79, on Sunday. Teams led under the supervision of deputy superintendent of poli... Read More