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Now, fire breaks out at iron factory in P'kula's Indl Area

Panchkula, May 18 -- A fire erupted at an iron factory located in Industrial Area, Phase 1, on Saturday afternoon, the second industrial blaze in Panchkula within a week. The fire department received ... Read More


Fake gold loan scam: No bail for jeweller

Panchkula, May 18 -- A local court has rejected the regular bail application of a jewellery shop owner who was booked in as many as 26 FIRs between 2022 and 2023 in connection with gold loans against ... Read More


UT govt schools setting up kitchen gardens to teach kids sustainability

Chandigarh, May 18 -- As part of a new environmental learning initiative launched by the education department, government schools in Chandigarh have started setting up kitchen gardens to enable studen... Read More


Parents, teachers sit down to improve students' scores

Chandigarh, May 18 -- In a move aimed at guiding Class 10 and 12 students who got compartment in the CBSE board exams, special parent-teacher meetings were held at all government schools in Chandigarh... Read More


Sewerage infra work starts in Sectors 45, 46

Chandigarh, May 18 -- To address persistent issues of sewer blockages, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has started upgrading sewerage infrastructure in Sectors 45 and 46 with an estimated co... Read More


Education must be tailored for jobs

India, May 18 -- Once considered a pensioners' paradise, Chandigarh and its adjoining cities of Panchkula and Mohali have transformed into an education hub over the past 25 years, drawing students fro... Read More


MC's staff crunch throws parking lots out of gear

Chandigarh, May 18 -- With the municipal corporation (MC) unable to hand over parking lots to a private firm since taking over their management in January 2023, the parking system across Chandigarh ha... Read More


Digital trenches of Op Sindoor: How India secured cyberspace

New Delhi, May 18 -- Shortly after Indian jets fired cruise missiles at terror targets deep inside Pakistan to launch Operation Sindoor on May 7, officials in Delhi mobilised for a parallel battle in ... Read More


Ex-servicemen to guard vital infra across J&K

Srinagar, May 18 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday approved a proposal for deploying former military personnel to safeguard vital infrastructure across the Union territory, officials sai... Read More


Won't withdraw Rajoana's mercy petition: SGPC

Chandigarh, May 18 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday said it will not withdraw the mercy petition filed in the case of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row convict in the... Read More