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ACB books 14 over Rs.5-crore foodgrain embezzlement

Srinagar, July 7 -- Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday registered a case at police station ACB Baramulla against five officials of the food, civil supplies and consumer affairs (FCS&CA) department... Read More


Top court cautions against bypassing judicial hierarchy in sensitive cases

New Delhi, July 7 -- The Supreme Court on Monday rued the growing tendency of people to seek directions from the top court in every sensitive matter, and emphasised that litigants must trust the judic... Read More


Warm welcome for Modi in Indonesia

New Delhi, July 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Indonesia on Monday at the start of a three-nation tour that will also take him to Australia and New Zealand and is focused on enhancing co... Read More


Rights panel takes suo motu note of Indl Area building collapse

Chandigarh, July 7 -- The Punjab state and Chandigarh (UT) human rights commission has taken suo motu cognisance of the building collapse in Industrial Area, Phase-II, which left two persons dead. The... Read More


HC asks UT to allow extension of tenure of consumer panel members

Chandigarh, July 7 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has directed the Chandigarh administration to allow extension of tenure of consumer forum members in the city. The HC acted on the plea fro... Read More


Man gets life term for murdering teen friend over monetary dispute

Mohali, July 7 -- Four years after an 18-year-old labourer from Uttar Pradesh was lured, intoxicated and sexually assaulted before being brutally murdered, his 20-year-old friend has been awarded life... Read More


Fake PhD row: DAV College sacks assistant professor

Chandigarh, July 7 -- More than adecade after the issue of dubious PhD degrees from Meghalaya-based CMJ University surfaced, an assistant professor from DAV College, Sector 10, has become the first he... Read More


Two days after Panchkula double murder, 3 arrested

Panchkula, July 7 -- Two days after a man allegedly stabbed his brother-in-law to death and was subsequently murdered by the former's friends, police have arrested three persons in the case. The accus... Read More


Man in Nihang attire partially severs biker's arm

Mohali, July 7 -- A dispute over an empty tobacco pouch thrown on the road turned violent when a man in Nihang attire allegedly attacked a biker with a kirpan, leaving his hand partially severed. Acco... Read More


That sinking feeling. and monsoon has only begun

Mohali/Panchkula, July 7 -- Just 0.8mm rain was enough to expose the glaring deficiencies in Mohali's drainage system on Monday, with waterlogging being reported from several low-lying areas despite t... Read More