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Deadline over: 15k students vying for 13,875 Class 11 seats

Chandigarh, June 10 -- As the deadline for applying for admission to Class 11 in Chandigarh's government schools got over on Monday, the UT education department confirmed receipt of 15,581 application... Read More


Heatwave declared first time this year as temp hits 43.8degC

Chandigarh, June 10 -- After escaping severe heat through May, Chandigarh is now in the grip of a heatwave, with the maximum temperature climbing to a scorching 43.8degC on Monday. Up from 42.1degC on... Read More


Mercury soars to a searing 42degC: A 1st this summer

Chandigarh, June 9 -- City residents are starting to feel the June sizzle, with the maximum temperature going up to a scorching 42.1degC on Sunday, the highest this summer. According to the India Mete... Read More


Dealer fined Rs.25k for not steering exchanged car's transfer

Chandigarh, June 8 -- For failing to transfer the ownership of a city resident's old car, exchanged for a new one, which led to a speeding challan landing at his address, a car dealership will be coug... Read More


18.2degC on a June night, thanks to rain, but brace for sun fury

Chandigarh, June 5 -- Though June is one of the hottest months in the city, this year, it has begun on an unusually cool note, thanks to rain and thunderstorms over the past three nights. Showers in t... Read More


Panjab varsity gears up for 1-way traffic system from new session

Chandigarh, June 5 -- Following the introduction of the one-way traffic system at Panjab University (PU) last month, the varsity is set to continue with the initiative for the 2025-26 session, officia... Read More


3 from tricity among Top 100 in JEE Advanced, two are girls

Chandigarh, June 3 -- Three students from the tricity have secured ranks among the top 100 in the JEE Advanced 2025, as per results declared by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on Monda... Read More


Cool summer: May's wet spell set to spill into June

Chandigarh, June 2 -- After a rain-soaked May that brought a welcome reprieve from the usual searing heat, June looks set to follow suit. Following 191% above-average rainfall last month - the second-... Read More


On last day, PUCSC president calls for renaming PU to also include Haryana

Chandigarh, May 30 -- With the term of the Panjab University Campus Students' Council (PUCSC) ending on Thursday, outgoing president Anurag Dalal, hailing from Haryana, has submitted a memorandum to P... Read More


City escapes storm's wrath, but another headed its way

Chandigarh, May 26 -- Chandigarh managed to escape the fury of a major thunderstorm system that battered large parts of Haryana, Punjab and Delhi on Saturday night, with only gusty winds and light rai... Read More