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Amid green mobility push, city sees 10 cyclist fatalities a yr

Chandigarh, June 4 -- Despite its reputation as a cycling-friendly city, Chandigarh sees at least 10 cyclists deaths on an average, police data shows. The city's cycle tracks run up to nearly 240 kilo... Read More


Trio opens fire outside Sector-20 PG after road rage, one arrested

Chandigarh, June 3 -- A late-night road rage incident culminated in a firing at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Sector 20, Chandigarh, in the wee hours of Monday, police said, adding that one of ... Read More


25-year-old junior resident doctor found unresponsive at GMCH-32, Chandigarh

India, June 2 -- A 25-year-old junior resident doctor was found unconscious under circumstances suggesting suicide inside a washroom at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Sector 32,... Read More


Funds routed via jewellers for cash conversion: Probe

Chandigarh, June 2 -- Investigations into the Rs.645-crore IDFC First Bank fraud case revealed that bank officials, in connivance with government employees and private individuals had allegedly routed... Read More


At 50 mm, city sees 120% above normal May rainfall

Chandigarh, June 1 -- The city recorded 50.1 mm of rain in May-120% above the normal figure of 22.8 mm-according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data. However, the weatherman's forecast indic... Read More


Rain drags temps down to 25.3degC on city's coldest May day in 57 yrs

Chandigarh, May 31 -- The city recorded its coldest May day in 57 years on Saturday as intermittent rain and thunderstorms dragged the maximum temperature down to 25.3degC, 14.8 degrees below normal. ... Read More


Rain after squall brings down mercury in Chandigarh tricity

India, May 30 -- A western disturbance brought respite from the scorching heat gripping the region as gusty winds reaching up to 80 km/h lashed Chandigarh and adjoining Panchkula and Mohali besides pa... Read More


MeT declares heatwave as city sizzles at season's high of 44.4degC

Chandigarh, May 21 -- The city recorded its first heatwave day of the month on Wednesday as the maximum temperature surged to 44.4degC, the highest of the season, according to the India Meteorological... Read More


PG intruder's 'perverse' run ends, held from Sector 15

Chandigarh, May 19 -- Two days after an intruder sexually harassed two women staying in paying guest (PG) accommodations in Sector 16 and 37, police arrested the accused from Sector 15 late Sunday nig... Read More


Mercury hits season's high at 42degC, heatwave alert till May 24

Chandigarh, May 19 -- Residents experienced the sun fury on Monday as the maximum temperature touched 42degC, the highest it has gone so far this season. India Meteorological Department (IMD) official... Read More