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Mamata no more bengal CM as guv dissolves House

Kolkata, May 8 -- West Bengal Governor RN Ravi on Thursday dissolved the state legislative assembly even as Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee refused to resign from the chief minister's post af... Read More


man gets 5-year jail for sexually assaulting minor in p'kula

Panchkula, May 8 -- A Panchkula fast-track court has sentenced a 57-year-old man from Odisha to five years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl in 2022. The court... Read More


Lured by gangsters for targeted killings, teen rescued by UT cops

Chandigarh, May 8 -- In a disturbing case that shows how organised crime networks are exploiting vulnerable youngsters through social media, Chandigarh Police said they prevented a 17-year-old student... Read More


Clear skies ahead, day temps set to touch 35degC by weekend

Chandigarh, May 8 -- Pleasant conditions continued in the city on Thursday as the maximum temperature dropped by three notches, to settle at 30.8degC from, 34.3degC a day before. Indian Meteorological... Read More


UT rolls out 40 new CTU buses to boost interstate connectivity

Chandigarh, May 8 -- Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday flagged off 40 new interstate buses for the Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU), calling for a broader push... Read More


4 men booked for forgery of property papers

Mohali, May 8 -- Police have booked four persons for allegedly using forged architectural maps and fake no-objection certificates (NOCs) to facilitate illegal property registrations and secure bank lo... Read More


Labourer gets life term for murdering co-worker

Mohali, May 8 -- A local court has awarded life imprisonment to a labourer for murdering his co-worker at an under-construction house in Sector 66-B following a drunken quarrel in May 2021 with brickb... Read More


cash-hit HP wants IAS, IFS cadre strength downsized

Shimla, May 8 -- Reeling under fiscal woes, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to streamline the administrative structure and reduce expenditure by downsizing cadre strength of IAS and IFS of... Read More


anti-sacrilege law a political conspiracy, sgpc says in u-turn

Amritsar, May 8 -- SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Thursday said the recently enacted anti-sacrilege law was a "political conspiracy challenging Guru Granth and Guru Panth". His remarks came a... Read More


Why my son is not being brought back Amritpal's mother asks CM

Amritsar, May 8 -- Balwinder Kaur, mother of jailed radical leader and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, confronted chief minister Bhagwant Mann during his "Shukrana Yatra" in Rayya in Amritsar on Thur... Read More