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Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat to halt at Reasi from Oct 29

Jammu, Oct. 25 -- The Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat Express train will begin taking a halt at the Reasi railway station from October 29 on a trial basis, officials said on Friday. Local residents had be... Read More


With spotlight on women directors, Dharamshala film fest from Oct 30

Dharamshala, Oct. 25 -- With the snow-draped Dhauladhar range towering in the distance, the 14th edition of the Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) is set to take place from October 30 to N... Read More


Three from ruling NC, 1 of BJP make it to Rajya Sabha

Srinagar, Oct. 25 -- The National Conference (NC) won three Rajya Sabha seats while one seat went to the Bharatiya Janata Party during the elections in the J&K assembly on Friday. Among the winning NC... Read More


Airport closure partially relaxed, flights to operate for limited hours

Mohali, Oct. 25 -- In a relief to passengers, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to observe only a partial closure of the Chandigarh International Airport for runway repairs, allowing flight opera... Read More


Bizman robbed of Rs.8.5 lakh near Hallo Majra light point

Chandigarh, Oct. 25 -- A businessman from Panchkula was allegedly robbed of Rs.8.5 lakh cash after being assaulted by unidentified men who intercepted his car near the Hallo Majra light point on Thurs... Read More


MC chief engineer denied extension

Chandigarh, Oct. 25 -- Municipal corporation (MC) chief engineer Sanjay Arora was on Friday repatriated to the Chandigarh administration after completion of his one-year tenure, as he was denied exten... Read More


Need to expedite Metro DPR to assess viability: Chief secy

Chandigarh, Oct. 25 -- Newly appointed UT chief secretary H Rajesh Prasad has directed officials to expedite the preparation of the proposed Metro's detailed project report (DPR), stating that once it... Read More


Elderly woman's purse snatched in Sector 40-B

Chandigarh, Oct. 25 -- A 67-year-old retired teacher was robbed of her purse containing cash, a mobile phone, and personal documents by two unidentified bike-borne assailants near Government School, S... Read More


P'kula court awards 10-year jail to 2 in snatching case

Panchkula, Oct. 25 -- Two men, found guilty in a 2023 snatching case, were awarded 10 years of rigorous imprisonment, the maximum punishment prescribed for the crime, by a Panchkula court. The court o... Read More


Pillion rider dies as motorcycle hit by car

Mohali, Oct. 25 -- A pillion rider died after a motorcycle was hit by a speeding car in New Chandigarh on Friday. Eyewitnesses said the car was moving at high speed and did not stop after the collisio... Read More