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62-year-old man gets 4-yr RI in graft case

Mohali, Jan. 21 -- A Mohali court has convicted a Khanna resident in a bribery case and sentenced him to four years' rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs.20,000. The accused, Ramandeep Singh ... Read More


Got plans for city's welfare? Send it to 'Ideas Bank'

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- The Chandigarh Territorial Congress Committee (CTCC) on Tuesday announced the launch of the Ideas Bank, a participatory civic initiative designed to give Chandigarh residents a ... Read More


1 booked as investors duped of Rs.1cr

Mohali, Jan. 21 -- Police have registered a case against a Gujarat resident for allegedly cheating local investors of Rs.1.05 crore by promising franchises of reputed international and Indian food bra... Read More


Panchkula: 523 drunk drivers fined in 19 days

Panchkula, Jan. 21 -- Panchkula local police have launched a rigorous enforcement campaign against drunk driving to improve road safety across the city. Traffic police personnel are conducting regular... Read More


UT to deploy specialists at primary health centres

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- To provide specialist services in peripheral areas, the health department is hiring specialists on a slot basis for its primary health centres, also known as Urban Ayushman Arog... Read More


UT edu dept sets up seven committees for better school results

Chandigarh, Jan. 21 -- The UT education department has established seven committees to recommend corrective measures and enhance results to improve academic outcomes in government schools. According t... Read More


Get papers verified, PU warns 46 colleges

Ludhiana, Jan. 21 -- Panjab University has issued a list of 46 "defaulters" (colleges) that failed to appear for mandatory document verification linked to the implementation of the University Grants C... Read More


Cabinet okays Rs.68.5 per quintal sugarcane subsidy

CHANDIGARH, Jan. 21 -- The Punjab cabinet on Tuesday approved a direct subsidy of Rs.68.5 per quintal for sugarcane farmers for the 2025-26 crushing season. The subsidy will be paid directly to grower... Read More


Punjab's air quality lingering in moderate to poor zone since Nov

Patiala, Jan. 21 -- For almost three months, residents across the major cities of the state have been exposed to unhealthy air as the air quality has remained in the "moderately polluted" to "poor" ca... Read More


Nod to transfer of municipal properties

India, Jan. 21 -- The cabinet also accorded approval for formulation and notification of directives under Section 4 of the Punjab Management and Transfer Municipal Act, 2020, to facilitate the transfe... Read More