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Car ploughs into tractor-trolley in Sirsa, three killed

ROHTAK, Nov. 11 -- Three people aged between 25 and 30, were killed after their car rammed into the rear of a tractor-trolley loaded with straw near Nahrana village in Sirsa district, the police said.... Read More


AQI stays moderate for 2nd day in row

Chandigarh, Nov. 11 -- The city's air quality remained in the moderate category for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, following a spike to the very poor level on Diwali night. The air quality ind... Read More


Four booked for assaulting animal welfare volunteers

Mohali, Nov. 11 -- Four residents of AKS-2 Society, Bhabat, Zirakpur, have been booked for allegedly assaulting People For Animals (PFA) volunteers and two teen siblings who tried to film the attack w... Read More


Court issues warrants against DSP, 2 other prosecution witnesses

Chandigarh, Nov. 11 -- A local court has issued bailable warrants against three prosecution witnesses, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP), after they failed to appear despite being serv... Read More


GMCH-32 gets nod for 22 additional PG medical seats

Chandigarh, Nov. 11 -- In a major boost to postgraduate medical education in city, the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, has got a go-ahead from the National Medical Commissio... Read More


4 with Pak links held in Mohali; illegal firearms, drugs seized

Mohali, Nov. 11 -- In a major bust, Mohali police arrested four members of an alleged cross-border drugs and illegal weapons network with six firearms, including a banned Turkish-made Zigana pistol, 1... Read More


Centuries of heritage, daily civic chaos

Chandigarh, Nov. 11 -- Long before Le Corbusier planned modern Chandigarh in the 1950s, Manimajra flourished as a princely state during the British era. Today, centuries of rich heritage stand in shar... Read More


Insurer to pay Rs.5L relief to UT man

Chandigarh, Nov. 11 -- The state consumer disputes redressal commission has dismissed an appeal filed by Aditya Birla Capital Health Insurance Company against an order directing it to pay around Rs.5 ... Read More


Mohali land acquisitions: Issue of delayed compensation raised

Mohali, Nov. 11 -- Delays in compensation for acquired land, pending rehabilitation benefits and lack of basic amenities in affected villages were among the issues raised at a meeting chaired by Anand... Read More


Kin of man killed in road mishap to get Rs.31-lakh relief

Chandigarh, Nov. 11 -- The motor accident claims tribunal directed United India Insurance Company to pay a compensation of Rs.31 lakh, along with 7% annual interest, to the family of a 27-year-old man... Read More