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DEFLO club lacked fire NOC, didn't act despite warning

Chandigarh, May 16 -- A day after the DEFLO club bar and lounge in Sector 26 was ravaged in a fire, a preliminary investigation revealed the club was operating without a fire no-objection certificate ... Read More


Tear gas shells fired, 20 detained as cops halt SKM's UT march

Chandigarh, May 16 -- A few farmers and two cops sustained minor injuries and over 20 were detained as police had to fire tear gas shells and resort to use of water cannons at the Mohali-Chandigarh bo... Read More


Signboards to be installed in Punjabi as well in PU, says v-c

Chandigarh, May 16 -- After receiving multiple opposition for not installing signboards in Punjabi language in departments and offices, Panjab University (PU) has decided to include Punjabi along with... Read More


AAP's list of 42 candidates out, banks on 'seasoned' faces

Mohali, May 16 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday released its first list of 42 candidates for the upcoming Mohali Municipal Corporation (MC) elections in Punjab. The remaining eight candidates ar... Read More


Arora questions legality ofED arrest in PMLA case

Chandigarh, May 16 -- Punjab cabinet minister Sanjeev Arora on Friday said the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer, who was the complainant in a criminal case registered against him under the Foreign... Read More


Robbery plot foiled, 6 held with arms

AMRITSAR, May 16 -- Gurdaspur Police on Friday claimed to have foiled a robbery and arrested six accused, recovering a .30-bore pistol with a magazine, four live cartridges and other weapons. The accu... Read More


Campaigning hits crescendo as Cong, BJP make last-ditch efforts

Dharamshala, May 16 -- Solan witnessed hig-voltage political activity on the last day of campaigning of the civic polls on Friday as both the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intensified effo... Read More


5 yrs on, int'l arrivals in HP still 80% below pre-Covid numbers

Dharamshala, May 16 -- Dropped during Covid, the number of international arrivals in Himachal have still not reached the pre-pandemic levels. The stakeholders have attributed the sluggishness to ongoi... Read More


Locals allege delay in arrest of 'accused 'husband in hisar murder

Hisar, May 16 -- Nearly 15 days after a Hisar school teacher was allegedly found murdered at her Sector-13 house in Hisar, residents on Friday staged a protest demanding the immediate arrest of victim... Read More


Teen footballers from rural Punjab win silver at Street Child World Cup

Jalandhar, May 16 -- Ten teenagers from the villages of Punjab have scripted history, securing a second-place finish in the 5th edition of the Street Child World Cup (SCWC) in Mexico. Representing Ind... Read More