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Bishnoi, 3 others acquitted in Arms Act case; one convicted

Mohali, Oct. 4 -- A local court acquitted gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and three others in a 2022 Arms Act case, while convicting one accused, Sonu of Meerut, for illegal possession of firearms. The case... Read More


1st-ever Punjab House session outside capital on November 24

Chandigarh, Oct. 4 -- The Punjab government is set to hold a special session of the state assembly in Anandpur Sahib on November 24 to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadur. ... Read More


saini govt has failed to curb crime: Hooda

Rohtak, Oct. 4 -- Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition in Haryana assembly Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday accused the state government of failing to control law and order in Haryana, claimi... Read More


'Rs.367cr MSP transferred to accounts of farmers'

Chandigarh, Oct. 4 -- The Haryana government on Friday said it has transferred Rs.367.42 crore directly to farmers' bank accounts under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) during the ongoing Kharif procur... Read More


Vidyarthi gets addl charge of woman & child welfare dept

Chandigarh, Oct. 4 -- The Haryana government has assigned the additional charge of commissioner and secretary of the women and child development department to Shekhar Vidyarthi with immediate effect. ... Read More


Punjab sets up panel for streamlining knee implant tender process

Patiala, Oct. 4 -- The Punjab government has formed a committee to bring uniformity to the tendering process of procurement of total knee replacement (TKR) implants and fix loopholes. The move comes a... Read More


Air quality turns satisfactory again

Chandigarh, Oct. 4 -- The air quality index (AQI) which had shot past 100 and turned 'moderate' for the first time this season on Thursday is now again in the satisfactory category as per data from th... Read More


City resident attacked by miscreants in Zirakpur, case registered

Mohali, Oct. 4 -- A resident of Industrial Area, Chandigarh, was attacked by a group of unidentified men near Hotel Regenta in Zirakpur, police said on Thursday. The victim has been identified as Arch... Read More


Pillion rider killed as speeding bike rams into divider in Sec 41

Chandigarh, Oct. 4 -- A speeding motorcycle rammed into a road divider in Sector 41/54 dividing road early Thursday morning, leaving the pillion rider dead and the driver injured. According to the FIR... Read More


FIR against unidentified persons for setting effigy ablaze on Dussehra eve

Chandigarh, Oct. 4 -- Two days after miscreants set fire to an effigy installed for Dussehra celebrations in Sector 30, police have registered a case against two unidentified men. According to the com... Read More