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MC takes Rs.6 cr from pension fund to pay power bill

Chandigarh, March 7 -- Facing a severe financial crunch, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) withdrew Rs.6 crore from its employees' pension fund on Thursday to settle pending electricity bills ... Read More


20-year jail for youth who raped, impregnated teen

Chandigarh, March 7 -- A 21-year-old youth who raped and impregnated a 14-year-old minor girl in 2022 has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a fast-track special POCSO court. Raped by the youth,... Read More


Colony regularisation, infra upgrades to come up at P'kula MC meet

Panchkula, March 7 -- With a budget meeting scheduled for March 10, the Panchkula municipal corporation (MC) has unveiled an ambitious agenda focused on regularising unauthorised colonies and signific... Read More


PGIMER campus residents decry storage of human organ specimens in residential area

CHANDIGARH, March 7 -- People residing on the PGIMER campus on Thursday raised concerns over human organ specimens from the institute's anatomy museum being temporarily stored in the residential quart... Read More


Chandigarh an IT hub, fuelling startup surge, says governor

Chandigarh, March 7 -- "The Chandigarh city has come up as a congenial platform for all IT enabled service industries which has also led to creation of jobs for related sectors as well," Punjab govern... Read More


Haryana budget session starts today

Chandigarh, March 7 -- With a host of pressing issues at hand - ranging from the deteriorating law and order, rising unemployment, growing drug menace, and rising state debt - the Opposition parties a... Read More


Class-12 girl ends life in Sonepat

Rohtak, March 7 -- A Class 12 girl student allegedly ended her life by jumping in front of a Vande Bharat Express train in Sonepat's Ganaur on Wednesday, officials said on Thursday. The girl's father... Read More


4 college students killed as car crashes into tree in Hisar

Rohtak, March 7 -- Four students of a polytechnic college in Hisar were killed after their car crashed into a tree in Mangali village on Wednesday night as they were going to attend a wedding. The vi... Read More


Karnal groom takes trend of lavish wedding a notch higher, arrives at venue in chopper

Karnal, March 7 -- In wedding extravaganza that left residents of Karnal's Ghogripur village awestruck, a bridegroom arrived at the wedding venue in a helicopter, donning a garland of Australian dolla... Read More


Advanced traffic monitoring system to be launched across Punjab: Mann

Mohali, March 7 -- Strategic locations in the state will be equipped with advanced CCTV surveillance, major traffic junctions will feature AI-driven equipment with Adaptive Traffic Control Systems (AT... Read More