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Gang of highway robbers busted in P'kula, woman among 3 held

Panchkula, Dec. 20 -- Panchkula police's crime branch, Sector 19, has busted a notorious gang allegedly involved in 54 cases of highway robbery, blackmail and extortion. Three members of the gang, inc... Read More


College teachers detained ahead of protest march in Sector 17

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Teachers from privately managed, government-aided colleges were detained by the Chandigarh police on Friday evening before they could begin a candle march at Fountain Chowk in S... Read More


City blooms with chrysanthemum hues

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- The zero waste 38th Chrysanthemum Show was inaugurated at the Terraced Garden, Sector 33, on Friday with much fanfare. The three-day flower show, organised by the Chandigarh mun... Read More


Man uses forged document for bail, booked

Mohali, Dec. 20 -- Police have registered a fresh case against an attempt-to-murder accused after the court found that he submitted a forged rental agreement during bail proceedings in an earlier crim... Read More


bail plea of alleged vehicle theft kingpin rejected

Mohali, Dec. 20 -- A Mohali court has dismissed the bail application of Ranbir Singh alias Joji, accused of running a vehicle theft and forgery racket, citing the seriousness of the charges and the ab... Read More


Retd banker loses Rs.1.3cr to investment fraud

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- A 77-year-old retired SBI bank officer was allegedly duped of Rs.1.3 crore in an online investment fraud, police said. Police said the victim, Vijay Kumar, received a WhatsApp m... Read More


Judicial panel begins recording statements

Srinagar, Dec. 20 -- As part of its inquiry into the violence in Leh, the judicial inquiry commission headed by justice BS Chauhan began recording oral statements in Leh from Friday. To probe the viol... Read More


Selection process for appointment as IAS officers in spl category stayed

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has stayed the selection process for appointment to the Indian Administrative Services (IAS) in the 'non-state civil officers' category in... Read More


17-yr-old killed as bike skids under truck

Mohali, Dec. 20 -- A 17-year-old boy was killed and his friend suffered critical injuries after their motorcycle skidded and came under a truck near Chhat light point on the Zirakpur-Patiala highway o... Read More


Unidentified man's body found in Sukhna Choe in Zirakpur

Mohali, Dec. 20 -- The body of an unidentified man was found in the Sukhna Choe in Zirakpur on Friday morning, police said. The discovery was made by passers-by who alerted the authorities after spott... Read More