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Gig companies to contribute 5% of wages: Draft rules

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Firms in India's gig economy, known as aggregators and platforms, will have to contribute up to 5% of the wages payable to workers as contribution towards a National Social Securi... Read More


Hry to see India's 1st hydrogen train on Jind-Sonepat route

Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- India's first hydrogen-powered train between Jind and Sonepat, covering 89-km route, is set for a launch very soon, Haryana government said on Tuesday as the Northern Railway's a... Read More


3 deadlines missed, MC now targets Jan 21

Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- Chandigarh's long-running battle with the legacy waste at Dadumajra landfill shows no sign of ending. Even as the municipal corporation has claimed success in clearing two massiv... Read More


Man stabs wife amid dispute over silver anklet; held

Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- Police on Monday arrested a man for allegedly stabbing his wife with a knife following a domestic dispute in Kachhi Colony, Dhanas on Monday night. According to police, the incid... Read More


War of words rocks Cong-AAP ties weeks before mayoral poll

Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- With the city just three weeks away from electing its next mayor on January 29, the ties between INDIA bloc partners Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) appear to be on shaky ... Read More


Police make 2nd arrest

Mohali, Jan. 7 -- A week after the shocking murder of Ashok Goyal, the wife of former Punjab additional advocate general (AAG) KK Goyal, at their Phase 5 residence, police have arrested the second acc... Read More


Platform 1 at railway station to be closed from Jan 20 to Feb 3

Panchkula, Jan. 7 -- Passengers travelling through the Chandigarh Railway Station are advised to plan ahead as platform number 1 will remain non-operational for 15 days, from January 20 to February 3.... Read More


Gang selling properties of dead owners busted

Mohali, Jan. 7 -- Police have busted a gang that had been selling properties of dead or NRI owners using forged documents, with the arrest of the kingpin. Identified as Gurjit Singh, the accused, who ... Read More


NMC withdraws approval for Vaishno Devi medical college

Jammu, Jan. 7 -- The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Tuesday withdrew the letter of permission granted to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence for running the MBBS course with 5... Read More


Gangster linked to AAP sarpanch's murder killed in police encounter

TARN TARAN, Jan. 7 -- The Tarn Taran police, in coordination with the CIA staff, shot dead a gangster on Tuesday who was allegedly involved in the murder of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sarpanch Jarmal Singh... Read More