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Widow, children of kabaddi player awarded Rs.34L relief

Mohali, April 22 -- Nearly a year after kabaddi player Paramjit Singh, alias Pamma Sohana, lost his life in a car accident in Mohali in May 2024, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded ... Read More


Neighbour hits woman's head with iron rod

Mohali, April 22 -- In another incident of brazen violence, a 60-year-old woman was attacked by her neighbour with an iron rod in Dhakoli's Green City on Sunday evening, leaving her seriously injured.... Read More


Soon, tap for police help with e-beat mobile app

Chandigarh, April 22 -- In a bid to improve citizen-police contact and strengthen community policing, the Chandigarh Police have developed a dedicated e-Beat mobile app that promises to bring the loca... Read More


2017 murder: Court rejects untraced report, directs further probe

Chandigarh, April 22 -- Rejecting the "untraceable" report filed by the UT police in connection with an eight-year-old murder case of a rickshaw driver in Sector 21, a local court has directed the inv... Read More


Posing as his boss, fraudsters make man transfer Rs.1.3 cr

Chandigarh, April 22 -- Unidentified fraudsters contacted an executive of a company through WhatsApp while posing as his boss and made him transfer Rs.1.3 crore citing immediate need for a new project... Read More


Construction work stalled, contractor booked for fraud

Panchkula, April 22 -- A construction contractor was on Sunday booked for allegedly defrauding the Morni Hills Welfare Foundation of almost Rs.6 lakh by halting the work, police said. Colonel Vinay Na... Read More


US tariffs targeting developing nations illegal, says expert

Chandigarh, April 22 -- The reciprocal tariffs imposed by the USA on developing countries are in violation of the international trade law, said Abhijit Das, international trade expert, at a session he... Read More


Only 20 of 48 liquor vends sold in fresh hiccup for UT

Chandigarh, April 22 -- The Chandigarh administration's plan to re-auction 48 liquor vends after cancelling their allotments fizzled out without much success, as only 20 found takers. The auction was ... Read More


chargesheet filed in Rs.16-cr fraud case

Chandigarh, April 22 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet in connection with a Rs.16-crore bank fraud involving Punjab Lightning Industries Limited, Industrial Area, Ph... Read More


17-year-old brain-dead girl saves three lives at PGIMER

Chandigarh, April 22 -- A 17-year-old girl, who was declared brain-dead after a fall from a height, gave a new lease of life to three terminally ill patients at PGIMER, Chandigarh, after her family co... Read More