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Ex-HP minister Vijayendra Singh passes away at 80

shimla, July 2 -- Vijayendra Singh, 80, a former Himachal Pradesh minister and scion of the erstwhile Nalagarh princely state, died in Delhi on Wednesday morning after a prolonged illness. He is survi... Read More


Ultrasound machines at 3 Sonepat hospitals sealed over violations

Rohtak, July 2 -- The district advisory committee under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act on Wednesday ordered the sealing of ultrasound machines at three hospitals a... Read More


8 traditional Himachal products secure GI tags

Shimla, July 2 -- Eight traditional products of social, economic, cultural and agricultural significance of Himachal Pradesh have been registered as Geographical Indications (GIs). The newly registere... Read More


Jain reappointed ADDL solicitor general for THREE months

Chandigarh, July 2 -- Former Bharatiya Janata Party MP and additional solicitor general (ASG) Satya Pal Jain has been re-appointed to the post of ASG for three months. An ASG is the top law officer of... Read More


City to test Sarangpur as mega event hub

Chandigarh, July 2 -- To bring large-scale concerts and exhibitions back to the city, the UT administration has decided to operationalise a trial event venue at Sarangpur, with a 'tribal mela' by TRIF... Read More


Man shot at in Kharar; wife among 2 held

Mohali, July 2 -- A domestic dispute took a violent turn in Kharar after a man was allegedly shot at by a man accompanying his estranged wife. The victim, Ishaq Mohammad, a resident of Nalagarh in Him... Read More


City Beautiful(ly) drenched as monsoon finally checks in

Chandigarh, July 2 -- Monsoon finally arrived in Chandigarh on Wednesday, with 10.2 mm rain recorded at the India Meteorological Department (IMD)'s Sector 39 observatory and 22 mm rain at the airport ... Read More


City roads no cakewalk: Pedestrian fatalities touched 9-yr high in 2025

Chandigarh, July 2 -- Even as the Supreme Court (SC) recently recognised the right to walk on a demarcated, well-maintained footpath as a fundamental right, pedestrians continue to be among the most-v... Read More


2 killed, one injured in separate road mishaps

Mohali, July 2 -- Two separate road accidents in Mohali claimed two lives and left one woman critically injured on Wednesday. In the first accident, a 25-year-old truck driver was burnt alive after hi... Read More


City to host CHEFEX India 2026, Paswan to inaugurate event

Chandigarh, July 2 -- Union minister for food processing industries Chirag Paswan has accepted an invitation to be the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony of CHEFEX India 2026, to be held in Chandig... Read More