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CM launches pulse polio drive in state after cases in Pak, Afg

Barmer, Nov. 24 -- Chief minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Sunday launched a Sub-National Pulse Polio Campaign in the state by administering polio drops to children at his residence, officials said. Offici... Read More


Kashmir shivers insub-zero temps

Srinagar, Nov. 24 -- Kashmir shivered during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday as temperatures fell below zero degree Celsius across the valley. The cold has intensified across the valley a... Read More


24-year-old stabbed to death during b'day party in Sec 56

Chandigarh, Nov. 24 -- A birthday celebration in Sector 56 went awry late Saturday night after a quarrel between two youths escalated into a fatal stabbing. The victim has been identified as Vishal, 2... Read More


Manimajra resident stabbed by neighbour, accused on run

Chandigarh, Nov. 24 -- A Manimajra resident was allegedly stabbed by his neighbour on Friday night. Complainant Shivam told the police that the accused, Himanshu, a resident of the same locality, had ... Read More


At 7.9degC, night temp drops to new low

Chandigarh, Nov. 24 -- At 7.9degC, Chandigarh recorded its lowest minimum temperature so far this season. As per Meteorologists, an additional drop of around 2degC over the next five to seven days is ... Read More


2 scooterists, pillion riders hurt in separate hit-&-run cases in Mohali

Mohali, Nov. 24 -- Two scooterists and their pillion riders were injured in separate hit-and-run mishaps in Mohali on November 12 and 16, the FIRs for which were registered on Saturday after the victi... Read More


UT begins axing 158 dead trees

Chandigarh, Nov. 24 -- After identifying 158 dead and dry trees across the city, the UT administration has finally begun removing them-an exercise long awaited amid rising safety concerns. Last month,... Read More


All-woman gang of pickpockets busted, used to target devotees

Ludhiana, Nov. 24 -- Machhiwara police on Saturday arrested a 12-member gang, constituting only women, who allegedly arrived at the nagar kirtan with the intention of robbing devotees. The swift actio... Read More


Sangrur: Two killed, 3 hurt as BMW hits truck, catches fire

SANGRUR, Nov. 24 -- Two young men were killed and three others injured as their BMW car collided with a truck while overtaking on the Dirba-Patran road late Saturday night, police said. As per the FIR... Read More


BSF troops seize four drones, 1kg heroin

AMRITSAR, Nov. 24 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday recovered four drones and 1kg of heroin in two separate operations in the border areas of Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts. "In an intel... Read More