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This February was city's driest, warmest in 3 yrs

Chandigarh, March 1 -- This was Chandigarh's driest and warmest February in three years, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said in the monthly data released on Saturday. Similar conditio... Read More


Woman gets 3-month jail for cheque bounce

Chandigarh, Feb. 28 -- A Zirakpur woman has been sentenced to three months of rigorous imprisonment (RI) as the cheques she issued to a city-based advocate were dishonoured. Judicial magistrate Mohit ... Read More


Thar mows down two madrasa teachers from UP, driver arrested

Chandigarh, Feb. 26 -- Two brothers, who were teachers at a madrasa in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, were killed after a speeding Thar SUV allegedly rammed into their motorcycle at the Kalagram light poi... Read More


Marriage offer rejected, man stabs PU girl to death at Sec-36 garden

Chandigarh, Feb. 24 -- A 22-year-old third-year student of Panjab University (PU) was allegedly stabbed to death by a 28-year-old man in Fragrance Garden, Sector 36, on Sunday night after she reported... Read More


Hearsay claims, no call trail behind Bishoi's acquittal

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- The local court that sentenced three men to life imprisonment for the 2019 murder of property dealer Sonu Shah in Burail found no evidence linking gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to t... Read More


Court junks dentist's plea for FIR against police officials

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- A local court has dismissed an application filed by a city-based dentist, Dr Mohit Dhawan, seeking registration of an FIR against Chandigarh Police officials. Dr Dhawan had move... Read More


Trio gets life term for Burail property dealer's murder

Chandigarh, Feb. 21 -- A local court in Chandigarh has sentenced three men to life imprisonment for the broad daylight murder of a property dealer in Burail village in 2019. The property dealer, Rajve... Read More


Sangrur man gets 10-yr jail for drug smuggling

Chandigarh, Feb. 20 -- A local Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) special court has sentenced a man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment after he was found with 85 grams of a mixture of dr... Read More


Chandigarh former cop, wife, son booked for dowry death

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- A retired UT police inspector, along with his wife and son, has been booked for dowry death after a viscera report revealed that his daughter-in-law had died of poisoning. It ha... Read More


Bishnoi acquitted, 3 convicted in Chandigarh realtor murder case

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- Over six years after the broad daylight murder of Sonu Shah, a property dealer, at his office in Chandigarh's Burail village in September 2019, a local court has found three acc... Read More