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UT finally orders removal of failed air purifier tower

Chandigarh, Nov. 17 -- Over four years after an air purification tower was installed at Transport Chowk, Sector 26, with tall claims of cleaning the city's air, the Chandigarh administration has final... Read More


Neighbour attacks man, daughter with knives in Sector 26

Chandigarh, Nov. 17 -- A 64-year-old man and his daughter sustained injuries after they were allegedly attacked with knives by a neighbour and his aide in Sector 26 on Saturday night. According to the... Read More


Sunny days, chilly nights to continue

Chandigarh, Nov. 17 -- As the sun shone bright, Chandigarh saw barely any change in temperatures on Sunday, with the maximum settling at 26.8degC, almost identical to Saturday's 26.9degC. The minimum ... Read More


'Miserably failed to prove case': Court acquits 4 in public servant assault case

Panchkula, Nov. 17 -- The additional chief judicial magistrate (ACJM) court has acquitted all four accused, including a woman, in a case involving charges of obstructing a public servant in the discha... Read More


HC hears plea challenging demolition order in unusual sunday sitting

Chandigarh, Nov. 17 -- A division bench of the Punjab and Haryana high court on Sunday heard a petition filed by Commando Caterers, Sector 35 seeking to stall the demolition drive, initiated pursuant ... Read More


Punjab's dengue cases cross 4,000, Patiala dist worst-hit

Patiala, Nov. 17 -- Punjab has recorded more than 4,000 dengue cases this season amid allegations of underreporting and suspected fatalities. Though the state health department has refused to share of... Read More


Bomber was 'restless', recall Nuh eatery staff

Faridabad, Nov. 17 -- Investigators tracing the final days of Umar un-Nabi detained the owner of a medical shop in Dhauj who police described as a "friend" of Nabi and one of the last people to speak ... Read More


NMCG orders Haryana govt to fix drain to prevent Delhi water contamination

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has directed Haryana to urgently cover diversion drain number 6 (DD-6) to prevent sewage and effluents from overflowing into diversion... Read More


Woman's body found with disfigured face

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- A body of an unidentified middle-aged woman with deep cuts on her face and head was found in shrubs near Adarsh Nagar railway station in northwest Delhi on Sunday morning, police... Read More


Himachal stares at 87% rainfall deficit as November skies turn dry

Dharamshala, Nov. 17 -- Himachal Pradesh has recorded 87% rainfall deficit in November so far with the state receiving only 1.2 mm actual precipitation against a normal of 9.5 mm. The state has been e... Read More