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PU's coffee house reopens today with expanded menu

Chandigarh, Jan. 1 -- Panjab University's Coffee House at the Student Centre is set to reopen from Thursday, after remaining shut for nearly a year following the exit of its previous contractor due to... Read More


Russia sends coffee table book as a token of friendship to Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Jan. 1 -- A special Coffee Table Book has been received from Russia as a symbol of the strong and growing friendship between India and Russia. The title of the book, in the Russian languag... Read More


Youth held with 21 gm heroin in Sector 46

Chandigarh, Jan. 1 -- The Chandigarh police have arrested a 22-year-old youth and recovered heroin from his possession during a routine operation in Sector 46. According to police, SI Bhupinder Singh,... Read More


trash turnaround: Roadmap to clear mountains of misery

India, Jan. 1 -- While 2025 tested the region's waste infrastructure, the start of 2026 marks a decisive pivot toward a "zero-waste" tricity. Chandigarh is moving past legacy mining to establish a per... Read More


Railway revolution: Chandigarh'sairport-style hub to debut in March

India, Jan. 1 -- The wait for a world-class travel experience is nearly over. As of late 2025, the massive Rs.462-crore redevelopment of the Chandigarh Railway Station has reached the 81% completion m... Read More


Harvest of plenty: Pinjore's mega mandi enters final stretch

India, Jan. 1 -- The vision of transforming Pinjore into a global agricultural powerhouse is fast becoming a reality. After a landmark 2025 that saw record-breaking apple trade-hitting nearly 1 crore ... Read More


Democratic redo: UT dumps secret ballots to end poll drama

India, Jan. 1 -- The January 2025 mayoral polls mirrored the turbulence of years past, delivering a shock result that defied numerical logic. Despite the AAP-Congress INDIA bloc holding a clear majori... Read More


Crossing the divide: PGI-PU underpass finally gets go-ahead

India, Jan. 1 -- After five years of bureaucratic stalemate, the long-delayed pedestrian underpass connecting Panjab University (PU) and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (P... Read More


Fast-tracking flight: Shorter airport route nears March takeoff

India, Jan. 1 -- The dream of a five-minute dash to the terminal is moving into its final stretch. While 2025 focused on the heavy lifting of land acquisition and civil engineering, 2026 begins with t... Read More


Taming the bark: UT enforces strict stray dog feeding zones

India, Jan. 1 -- Following Supreme Court directives, the Chandigarh MC has implemented the pet and community dog bylaws 2025, introducing a massive crackdown on unregulated feeding. The city has earma... Read More