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Consumer Bar seeks extension of panel members' tenure

Chandigarh, July 4 -- The Tricity Consumer Bar Association has approached the high court seeking extension of tenure of consumer forum members in Chandigarh. The plea said, tenure of incumbent, Pawanj... Read More


11 booked for assaulting Election worker during SIR

Mohali, July 4 -- District police booked an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) municipal councillor and 10 others on Thursday for allegedly assaulting an election worker and two others during the ongoing special i... Read More


UT notifies draft rules under labour codes, seeks public feedback

Chandigarh, July 4 -- The labour department of the UT administration has pre-published draft rules under the four central labour codes, inviting objections and suggestions from stakeholders before fin... Read More


1,258 fined for parking violations last month

Panchkula, July 4 -- As many as 1,258 people were challaned for parking violations last month, Panchkula police said on Friday. Officials said a special drive was carried out to ensure smooth traffic ... Read More


10-bed ward, labour room soon at health centre in Mohali village

Mohali, July 4 -- Punjab health, family welfare, medical education and research minister Dr Balbir Singh on Friday inaugurated a rural health training centre (RHTC) in Saneta village, established unde... Read More


Month after watchman's murder in P'kula, accused nabbed from Karnataka

Panchkula, July 4 -- Police have solved a murder case by arresting a man who had allegedly killed his brother in Assam before fleeing. He later murdered a watchman in Panchkula and kept changing his i... Read More


Fast-track MPLADS projects, audit CCTV projects: Tewari to officials

Chandigarh, July 4 -- Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari chaired a review meeting of the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) at the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) office on Fri... Read More


Car mows down woman during morning walk

Ludhiana, July 4 -- A speeding car mowed down a 53-year-old woman to death during a morning walk in Model Town Extension, Ludhiana, on Friday. Deceased Harpreet Kaur, 53, was dragged to several metres... Read More


Govt opposes relief to Ludhiana dyeing unit

Chandigarh, July 3 -- The Punjab government has opposed any relief to a Ludhiana-based dyeing unit accused of polluting local water bodies, informing the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the unit re... Read More


10% broken rice cap for PDS to trigger storage crisis: Millers

Chandigarh, July 3 -- The Centre's decision to supply rice with broken content restricted to 10% for the public distribution system (PDS) under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) wil... Read More