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GMCH-32: OBC quota for MBBS admissions to go up by 7% this year

Chandigarh, July 24 -- The reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBC) in UT pool MBBS admissions at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, will increase from 3% to 7% for the 202... Read More


High court orders re-survey of Zirakpur-Panchkula bypass

Chandigarh, July 24 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has ordered a re-survey of the 19 km Zirakpur-Panchkula bypass project of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) over environment... Read More


CBI raids 5 spots in Chandigarh, Ludhiana

Chandigarh, July 24 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday conducted searches at five locations in Chandigarh and Ludhiana as part of its ongoing investigation into the alleged misap... Read More


1,766 pregabalin capsules seized from Daria chemist

India, July 24 -- Chandigarh: The drugs control wing of the Chandigarh administration raided a chemist shop in Daria village and seized 1,766 Pregabalin capsules, citing violations of the Drugs and Co... Read More


EPFO official caught taking Rs.2.5L bribe sent to 14-day judicial custody

Chandigarh, July 24 -- A special CBI court in Chandigarh on Thursday sent an enforcement officer of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Patiala, to 14 days of judicial custody. The offi... Read More


Drone surveys must for GMADA land acquisition projects, states govt

Mohali, July 24 -- In an attempt to prevent disputes over compensation for orchards, trees, tubewells and other immovable assets that have repeatedly delayed major land acquisition projects, the Punja... Read More


Court rejects bail of ex-P'kula MC officer

Panchkula, July 24 -- A local court on Wednesday dismissed the regular bail application of former municipal corporation (MC) senior accounts officer Vikas Kaushik, observing that he played a central r... Read More


Unified voices, divided front: Absence of clear leader causing friction

Chandigarh, July 24 -- The protest demanding accountability for alleged paper leaks in national examinations entered its fifth day at the Sector 17 Plaza on Thursday, with demonstrators calling for a ... Read More


Class 9 students at UT govt schools await social science textbooks

Chandigarh, July 24 -- Nearly four months into the 2026-27 academic session, which began on April 1, teachers at Chandigarh government schools have alleged that Class 9 students are still awaiting the... Read More


Strangers engage in chat with Zirakpur man, rob him of SUV

Mohali, July 24 -- A 34-year-old man was allegedly assaulted and robbed of his SUV after two unidentified men struck up a conversation with him while he was sitting inside his SUV outside his resident... Read More