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UT's social welfare committee demands stern measures to rein in stray animal menace

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- The social welfare committee of Chandigarh Administration has expressed serious concern over the increasing stray animal, including dogs, menace in Chandigarh and has desired st... Read More


Delightful reunions with oldest friends

India, Nov. 16 -- Reunions are not just about those organised, structured, reasonably well planned, assemblages of erstwhile classmates who've now greyed. Many reappearances in our dotted lifescapes a... Read More


Tricity flies high on wings of words & arts

India, Nov. 16 -- Come November and the tricity including Corbusier's Chandigarh along with adjoining New Chandigarh have been buzzing with cultural activity like never before. The range has been vari... Read More


Giants prepare for winter

India, Nov. 16 -- As winter tightens its grip on the tricity region, the giant serpents are in a hurry to eat. Rock pythons are very active after the monsoon wanes and lurk near game trails in the scr... Read More


Terror & terrariums yonder the terrace

India, Nov. 16 -- It's been a melancholy start to the month. Somewhere Death did knock, somewhere Death did mock. The 10/11 blasts rent the air of an already beleaguered metropolis with a new pollutan... Read More


BSF apprehends smuggler with 11kg heroin, arms in Gurdaspur

GURDASPUR, Nov. 16 -- The BSF on Saturday arrested a smuggler from Pakhoke Mahimara village in the Dera Baba Nanak area of Gurdaspur district with 11 kg heroin and weapons. The arrested accused was id... Read More


'Holy City' status for Amritsar: HC seeks reply from Punjab

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has sought response from the Punjab government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking declaration of Amritsar as 'holy city' and taking ... Read More


Return certificates to students: HC to medical college

Patiala, Nov. 16 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered the immediate return of original documents belonging to MBBS students at White Medical College and Hospital (formerly known as Chintpu... Read More


SSP suspended for failing to act against gangsters

Amritsar, Nov. 16 -- The Punjab government on Saturday ordered the suspension of Amritsar Rural Police senior superintendent of police (SSP) Maninder Singh for his alleged failure to take action again... Read More


Cabinet okays separate cadre for BBMB

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- The Punjab cabinet on Saturday gave its nod for creating a separate cadre of employees to be posted in the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB). A decision to this effect was tak... Read More