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Indore doctor held in 'digital arrest' case

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- A 60-year-old gynecologist from Indore, who is already facing a case of medical negligence after a woman died during a caesarean procedure, has now been arrested by the Chandig... Read More


New laws: Criminal cases being decided in less than 100 days

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- Criminal cases in Chandigarh are now being decided in less than 100 days on an average, with convictions being recorded in as little as 18 days, thanks to the new criminal laws... Read More


Chandigarh's new high: Drugs now fly in from Pakistan via drones

Chandigarh, Sept. 8 -- The narcotics trail leading into Chandigarh has undergone a dramatic shift in the past five years. Till 2020, the city's drug supply was primarily routed through Delhi, sourced ... Read More


Cops denied custody of 'fake army officer'

Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- A local court on Friday dismissed the plea of Chandigarh Police crime branch seeking seven days' custody of Ganesh, an accused in multiple cases of impersonation and fraud, citi... Read More


City roads claimed 55 lives in 8 months

Chandigarh, Sept. 5 -- Road crashes in the city have claimed 55 lives and left 81 injured till August 19 this year, an increase from last year's count of 48 deaths during the corresponding period, dat... Read More


Enforcement wing 'extortion racket': Vigilance steps in

Chandigarh, Sept. 2 -- A vigilance inquiry has been initiated after a beldar, employed with the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC), came out with explosive allegations that enforcement wing officia... Read More


City roads deadlier than metros despite fewer mishaps

Chandigarh, Aug. 30 -- City Beautiful may have fewer road accidents than most million-plus cities in the country, but when crashes do occur, they are far more likely to turn fatal. This was revealed i... Read More


2 bankers help fraudster drain Rs.25.5L savings of retd MC staffer

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- Having never activated internet banking, a Chandigarh resident was shocked to learn that cyber fraudsters had siphoned off Rs.25.54 lakh from his bank account through online tra... Read More


Women-led snatchers' gang on prowl near PGI, their latest target - a cancer patient

Chandigarh, Aug. 24 -- In the third such incident in last two months, a gang of women snatchers targeted a patient boarding a bus near the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PG... Read More


Paver blocks 'unsafe': UT mulls switching to tar for cycle tracks

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- Raising safety concerns for cyclists in the city, a proposal has been put forward to replace the existing paver block cycle tracks in Chandigarh with coal tar-based surfaces. Th... Read More