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Cart puller stabbed in leg, robbed on cycle track

Chandigarh, Feb. 14 -- A 58-year-old cart puller was stabbed in the leg and robbed by two motorcycle-borne youth on a cycle track along the Sector 48/49 dividing road, police said. The victim, Shiv C... Read More


Youth's charred body found near Sector-39 grain market

Chandigarh, Feb. 14 -- A young man's charred body was found near the grain market in Sector 39, Chandigarh, on Thursday. The identity of the deceased, believed to be between 28 and 30 years old, has ... Read More


Woman returning from temple loses purse to snatchers

Panchkula, Feb. 14 -- Robbers also targeted a woman near Sector 11 in Panchkula, making off with her purse. According to the police complaint filed by the victim, Roshi Devi Mahla, a resident of Sect... Read More


Work to clear 3rd trash mountainat Dadumajra landfill site begins

Chandigarh, Feb. 14 -- After missing repeated deadlines, Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has finally completed the bio-remediation of two garbage mountains (legacy waste) dumped at Dadumajra lan... Read More


Cash-strapped MC looking to raise Rs.410cr from its own sources

Chandigarh, Feb. 14 -- With limited grants from the Centre and UT administration, the cash-strapped Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) is aiming to generate a total of Rs.410 crore for upcoming fin... Read More


850 EWS applicants allotted seats, Vivek High again not on board

Chandigarh, Feb. 14 -- As a draw of lots was conducted for EWS admissions in entry-level classes in the private non-minority schools of the city for the 2025-26 session on Thursday, not all private sc... Read More


5-yr jail for youth who snatched mobile phone

Chandigarh, Feb. 14 -- A 23-year-old youth, who was arrested for snatching a pedestrian's mobile phone, has been sentenced to five years in jail by a local court. The court also imposed a fine of Rs.... Read More


no offence of Adultery if no intercourse, says high court

Bhopal, Feb. 14 -- A Madhya Pradesh high court judge has said "love and affection" of a wife towards someone other than the husband, without "sexual intercourse" does not amount to adultery, going by ... Read More


FM tables new I-T bill, asks for it to be referred to house committee

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday introduced the Income-Tax Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha aiming to abridge the bulky direct tax act and make in simple, and urg... Read More


BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) wants land disputes in rural areas resolved

Bathinda, Feb. 14 -- The Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) on Thursday announced to launch an agitation after March 15 demanding resolution of land disputes in rural areas across the state. Address... Read More