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3 yrs on, EV policy fails to take off in Mohali, sees just 1% adoption

Mohali, Aug. 6 -- More than three years after the Punjab government introduced its electric vehicle (EV) policy in February 2022, aimed at promoting green mobility through financial incentives and inf... Read More


Dadumajra waste crisis: NGT shoots off notices

Chandigarh, Aug. 6 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC), deputy commissioner, and the member s... Read More


PU students push for reduced police presence on campus ahead of elections

Chandigarh, Aug. 6 -- Panjab University (PU) students have asked the authorities to reduce the presence of police on the campus ahead of the upcoming Panjab University Campus Students Council (PUCSC) ... Read More


Karandeep, Angad lead after first round

Chandigarh, Aug. 6 -- The second half of the season kicked off with an exciting start at the PGTI Coal India Open-2025, as city golfers Karandeep Kochhar and Angad Cheema both finished the opening rou... Read More


New Four-Lane Bridge to Replace Sukhna Choe Causeway

CHANDIGARH, Aug. 6 -- With the Chandigarh Heritage Conservation Committee (CHCC) giving approval, the UT engineering department is set to replace the existing low-level causeway over Sukhna Choe near ... Read More


MP's remark on Gaya airport triggers row

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- A BJP MP's complaint that Gaya International Airport's three-letter code "GAY" is "socially and culturally offensive" has sparked backlash from LGBTQ activists who say his remarks... Read More


kakoli ghosh new chief whip of tmc in ls

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, on Tuesday, was nominated as the new chief whip of the party in the Lok Sabha. Dastidar, representing Barasat, is serving her fo... Read More


HP govt's act to regularise encroachments illegal, rules HC

Shimla, Aug. 6 -- In a significant ruling, the high court on Tuesday declared Section 163-A of the Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue Act, 1954, which empowers the state government to frame rules for regul... Read More


Don't stop outstation vehiclesneedlessly: UT DGP to cops

Chandigarh, Aug. 6 -- Director general of police (DGP) Sagar Preet Hooda has instructed all Chandigarh traffic police personnel to refrain from unnecessarily stopping vehicles with outstation number p... Read More


Centre extends Haryana BC reservation law to UT

Chandigarh, Aug. 6 -- The Centre on Tuesday extended the Haryana Backward Classes (Reservation in Services and Admission in Educational Institutions) Act, 2016, to Chandigarh to provide reservation to... Read More