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Licences of only 10% fined drunk drivers suspended in Chandigarh since 2023

Chandigarh, April 14 -- Despite the growing menace of drunken driving, only 10.8% of the total violators were recommended for driving licence (DL) suspension by the court in year 2023, 2024 and up to ... Read More


Chandigarh: FIR against NCCF for supplying unsafe foodgrains during Covid pandemic

Chandigarh, April 12 -- A major food security scheme for the underprivileged during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY), is now at the centre of a corruption pr... Read More


Chandigarh SP to head probe in Col Bath assault case

Chandigarh, April 9 -- Days after the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) ordered transfer of the investigation into the assault on Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath by a few policemen in Patiala to Chandi... Read More


Chandigarh: Model Jail to arm inmates with job skills for a fresh start

Chandigarh, April 6 -- In a bold move to give inmates a second shot at life, the Chandigarh Police are launching a comprehensive skill development programme within the premises of Model Jail in Sector... Read More


Obstructed view spurred Panjab University student's stabbing at concert: Probe

Chandigarh, April 5 -- The fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Panjab University student Aditya Thakur at a concert on March 28 was a result of a scuffle that broke out after a group of students objected to... Read More


Chandigarh: MHA transfer of UT DGP to BSF raises questions

Chandigarh, April 3 -- Outgoing Chandigarh DGP Surendra Singh Yadav, who has appointed him as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in the Border Security Force (BSF) may now end up reporting to officers nea... Read More


Chandigarh court grants anticipatory bail to Porsche driver in fatal crash case

Chandigarh, April 2 -- Porsche driver Sanjeev Baboota, accused in a fatal road accident case, has been granted anticipatory bail by the additional sessions judge, Chandigarh, on Tuesday. The court rul... Read More


Chandigarh: Retired Colonel, wife lose rRs.r3.4 cr to digital arrest scam

Chandigarh, April 2 -- An 82-year-old retired army officer, Colonel Dalip Singh and his wife, Ravinder Kaur Bajwa, 74, residents of Sector 2-A, have lost Rs.3.41 crore to fraudsters who posed as perso... Read More


Haryana: CBI takes over probe, registers FIR in Panipat girl's disappearance case

Chandigarh, March 31 -- Acting on the Punjab and Haryana high court's directive, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR under Section 365 of the IPC (kidnapping with intent to... Read More


Chandigarh: Panjab University student stabbed at concert bleeds to death

Chandigarh, March 30 -- The 21-year-old Panjab University student, stabbed during a brawl at a concert on the campus on Friday night, succumbed to excessive bleeding on Saturday morning after battling... Read More