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Sharma conducts aerial survey, vows long-term flood solutions

Jaipur, Aug. 5 -- In the wake of heavy rainfall and widespread flooding, chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday conducted an aerial survey of the worst-affected areas in Sawai Madhopur, Karauli, a... Read More


Supreme Court questions Uttar Pradesh government on Bankey Bihari ordinance

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Monday told the Uttar Pradesh government that it acted in a "clandestine" manner and with "tearing hurry" in bringing an ordinance to take over Mathura's Bank... Read More


Manipur woman, male friend assaulted with rods, robbed of bag, mobile phone near Dhanas Lake

Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- A young woman from Manipur and her male friend were allegedly assaulted and robbed by a group of four to five unidentified bike-borne miscreants near Dhanas Lake around 2.30 am o... Read More


Man caught with 25 gm heroin

Mohali, Aug. 5 -- The Kharar police arrested a man with 25 gm heroin during a routine checking near the Green Market in Sunny Enclave on Wednesday. The accused was identified as Niman Singh, a native ... Read More


LPG leak causes blast at Kalka fast food shop

Panchkula, Aug. 5 -- Shopkeepers and residents had a narrow escape after a leaking LPG cylinder caused a blast at a closed fast-food shop in the Housing Board area of Kalka on Monday morning. The blas... Read More


Hold polls for Purab flats' RWA in a month, HC tells Mohali admn

Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Mohali administration to hold resident welfare association (RWA) elections of the Purab Premium Apartment Allottees Association... Read More


Staff protest geo-fencing attendance at P'kula govt hospitals

Panchkula, Aug. 5 -- Healthcare services across government facilities in Panchkula were disrupted on Monday after hospital staff observed a one-hour "pen-down" strike to protest the implementation of ... Read More


Keep umbrellas handy for two days

Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- The city received 0.8 mm rain on Monday morning, followed by cloudy weather, kick-starting the week on a pleasant note. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), ch... Read More


SGPC General House: Oppn to raise issue of 'unceremonious' removal of Takht jathedars

AMRITSAR, Aug. 5 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) general house session on Tuesday is set to be a stormy affair with opposition members geared up to raise the issue of unceremonio... Read More


Mann: Ample evidence against SAD leader lodged in Nabha jail

Ludhiana, Aug. 5 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said that ample evidence had been found against a former Akali minister who had been arrested on drug charges and is currently lodged in Nabh... Read More