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Work afoot to conserve rainwater in Panchkula

Panchkula, April 13 -- To tackle water shortage crisis amid rising temperatures, the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) is going to set up a total of 17 rainwater harvesting wells across the c... Read More


Rs.3.66-cr online trading scam: All 6 accused land in police net

Chandigarh, April 13 -- The Chandigarh Police cyber crime cell has arrested the sixth accused in a high-value online trading fraud case, where a city-based man was allegedly duped of Rs.3.66 crore by ... Read More


Kangra woman booked for driving man to suicide

Mohali, April 13 -- A man allegedly ended his life by consuming a poisonous substance at his service station in Nayagaon on Friday. The deceased's wife, in her complaint to the Nayagaon police, state... Read More


Retd colonel, wife duped of Rs.3cr: Three more held

Chandigarh, April 13 -- The cybercrime cell of Chandigarh Police has arrested three more accused in connection with the digital arrest scam that defrauded 82-year-old Colonel Dalip Singh Bajwa (retd) ... Read More


Chandigarh roads choked with dry leaves as waste mgmt falters

Chandigarh, April 13 -- With the onset of spring and a surge in leaf shedding across the city, Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) is once again grappling with the challenge of managing its leaf was... Read More


UT school education director's house in Sector 11 burgled

Chandigarh, April 13 -- A theft was reported at the residence of Harsuhinder Pal Singh Brar, director of school education, Chandigarh, located in Sector 11. The incident came to light on Friday morni... Read More


10 mm rain, thunder cool down city, but searing heat to return

Chandigarh, April 13 -- A fresh Western Disturbance brought along 10 mm of rain with continuous claps of thunder, offering the city a welcome respite after days of scorching weather. The rainy weathe... Read More


Time to pay price for water wastage

India, April 13 -- It's the beginning of summer and parts of Chandigarh and Panchkula have already started reporting either low pressure or no supply of water. This at a time when all three administra... Read More


City planning: By fines or design?

India, April 13 -- In the precise rhythm of Chandigarh's sectors-where every line once served a purpose-a new disruption is emerging, not through construction, but through calculation. A proposed hike... Read More


Guiding teens through the maze of social media

India, April 13 -- This sharing is based on a very heartening interaction I had with a group of bright young minds students from a private school in Jodhpur. What was supposed to be a simple monthly b... Read More