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HC holds UT admn negligent, orders Rs.1.5cr compensation

Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has held the Chandigarh administration liable for negligence in a fatal incident at Carmel Convent School, Sector 9, in July 2022, and directed ... Read More


Redemption day for Panthers, Gladiators & Gators; Comets continue dominant run

Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- It was a day of redemption for three sides at the Chandigarh Golf League as Partee Panthers, Chandigarh Gladiators and Green Gators all shrugged off opening-round defeats with cr... Read More


Labourer attacked with sickle over cash dispute

Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- A 24-year-old labourer sustained injuries after two men attacked him with a sickle following an altercation over payment at a momo cart in Sector 26. The injured has been identif... Read More


Mandeep Singh Brar given additional charge of UT chief secretary

CHANDIGARH, Oct. 1 -- The Chandigarh administration witnessed a major reshuffle on Tuesday with chief secretary Rajeev Verma being relieved to take charge as chief secretary of the Delhi government. I... Read More


Mohali vendor held for killing wife

Mohali, Oct. 1 -- Police have arrested a vendor in Mohali's Mullanpur area for strangling his wife to death inside their home. The accused, Sher Singh, initially tried to mislead investigators by blam... Read More


Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda remains critical

Mohali, Oct. 1 -- Four days after being injured in a road accident near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda, 35, continues to remain in a critical condition at Fortis Hosp... Read More


Court sentences man to 5-yr RI in phone snatching case

Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- A local court has awarded five years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) to a man convicted in a mobile snatching incident that took place in 2022. The complainant, Kulwinder Lal of De... Read More


First to file complaint, he refuses to give in to agents

Jalandhar, Oct. 1 -- Gurpreet Singh, 39, of Tarf Behbal Bahadur village in Kapurthala district is not only coping with the stigma of deportation but also standing up to the pressure of the travel agen... Read More


44-yr-old Mansa man living on his mother's pension

Bathinda, Oct. 1 -- With no work or funds left at hand after being deported from the US in February, Amandeep Singh, 44, is banking on the monthly family pension of Rs 22,000 received by his mother. A... Read More


'Wouldn't wish this trauma on anyone'

Jalandhar, Oct. 1 -- Nishan Singh, 20, of Chakoki village in Kapurthala's Dhilwan, was among the youngest deportees as he was only 16 years old in 2022 when he headed out to the US on the donkey route... Read More