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Top court sets aside death penalty in 1996 Raj blast case

New Delhi, July 22 -- Stressing that the constitutional guarantee of a fair trial is "absolutely non-negotiable" even in prosecutions involving terrorism and mass casualties, the Supreme Court on Tues... Read More


Haryana: ban on construction of new stilt+4 buildings

Gurugram, July 22 -- The Haryana government has imposed a ban on constructing new stilt-plus-four-floor residential buildings across the state after proceedings in the Punjab and Haryana high court on... Read More


BMW driver held for mowing down biker in city

Chandigarh, July 22 -- A 24-year-old BMW driver, Aftab Singh of Mohali, was arrested hours after he allegedly mowed down a motorcycle rider near Ram Darbar, resulting in the rider's death on Monday mo... Read More


City's heritage furniture withdrawn from Spain sale after MEA steps in

Chandigarh, July 22 -- The proposed auction of Chandigarh's heritage furniture in Barcelona, Spain, scheduled for July 22, has been halted following the Ministry of External Affairs' (MEA) diplomatic ... Read More


Final-year MBBS student falls to death from 6th floor of GMCH

Chandigarh, July 22 -- A final-year MBBS student fell to his death from the sixth floor of the E-block of Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, on Tuesday evening. Police suspect ... Read More


Mercury stays below normal amid drizzle

Chandigarh, July 22 -- The city recorded 1.2 mm rain on Tuesday, keeping temperatures below normal despite a slight rise in the daytime temperature. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forec... Read More


10 days after being hit by car, Pinjore teen succumbs to injuries

Panchkula, July 22 -- Ten days after being hit by an unidentified car while trying to cross the Kalka road, a 15-year-old girl succumbed to her injuries on Tuesday. Her father, a resident of HMT Colon... Read More


'Gurdwara not just a site of worship but a place that welcomes all'

Chandigarh, July 22 -- A gurdwara is not merely a place of worship, it is where history, faith, architecture and hospitality meet, veteran journalist and author Roopinder Singh said at the launch of h... Read More


Court acquits 4 in 12-yr-old PUNSUP wheat scam case

Mohali, July 22 -- A local court has acquitted four former Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation (PUNSUP) officials in the 12-year-old alleged Rs.2.56-crore wheat embezzlement case. The court held t... Read More


8 yrs on, Meditrina seeks revision of Haryana's cardiac treatment rates under PPP scheme

Panchkula, July 22 -- Meditrina Hospitals has urged the Haryana government to immediately revise package rates for cashless interventional cardiac services provided under the public-private partnershi... Read More