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Chandigarh saw an uptick in murders this yr: Police

Chandigarh, Dec. 31 -- Chandigarh witnessed an uptick in murder cases in 2025, even as the overall incidence of heinous crimes remained largely under control, reflecting a mixed crime trend during the... Read More


CPCC launches door-to-door e-waste collection drive

Chandigarh, Dec. 31 -- The Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC) launched a citywide e-waste collection drive on Monday, to promote the scientific disposal of electronic waste. The initiative,... Read More


Five liquor vends sealed in UT excise crackdown

Chandigarh, Dec. 31 -- The UT excise and taxation department has intensified enforcement under the Excise Policy 2025-26, sealing five retail liquor vends and initiating breach proceedings against a b... Read More


Guv orders capacity boost for GMCH-32 maternity wards

Chandigarh, Dec. 31 -- Punjab governor-cum-UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria paid a surprise visit to the Government Medical College & Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, on Tuesday evening, accompanied by... Read More


Commercial waste collection MoU among agendas cleared

Chandigarh, Dec. 31 -- The municipal corporation (MC) House on Tuesday passed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to regularise and streamline door-to-door garbage collection from commercial units acr... Read More


Adulterated dairy products seized in Mohali

Mohali, Dec. 31 -- The Zirakpur police conducted a raid on a wholesaler's shop in the Bhabat area following a tip-off regarding suspected adulterated dairy products. Police immediately alerted health ... Read More


Govt grants relief to Sectors 76-80 allottees in Mohali

Mohali, Dec. 31 -- The Punjab government has provided relief worth approximately Rs.200 crore to residents of Sectors 76 to 80 in Mohali by reducing the enhancement amount on residential plots, said M... Read More


Short circuit triggers fire in delivery ward of civil hospital, patients shifted

Panchkula, Dec. 31 -- A short circuit triggered panic among patients and medical staff at the civil hospital in Sector 6 on Tuesday evening. The fire broke out around 5.30 pm in the delivery room comp... Read More


PU multipurpose auditorium still waiting in the wings

India, Dec. 31 -- First announced in 2009, themultipurpose auditorium at Panjab University was envisioned as a major cultural and academic venue.Why it matters: The auditorium will host large academic... Read More


Tribune Flyover project mired in legal hassles

India, Dec. 31 -- Approved by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in June 2016, the Tribune Chowk flyover was aimed to ease congestion at one of Chandigarh's busiest intersections. Its f... Read More