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Vizag &Thane residents oppose large AI data centres

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- India's ambition to become an artificial intelligence (AI) powerhouse is beginning to face the kind of local resistance that has slowed data centre projects in parts of Europe an... Read More


Indian physicist awarded 2026 dhirac medal

BENGALURU, Aug. 10 -- Indian physicist Deepak Dhar has been awarded the 2026 Dirac Medal by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP). Dhar is known for his work on how simple interactio... Read More


Attacked 3 days ago, headmaster succumbs

Mohali, Aug. 10 -- A 48-year-old government school headmaster died on Sunday, three days after unidentified assailants attacked him with an axe and a kirpan outside his house in Sunny Enclave, Kharar.... Read More


HC: Courts must exercise greater caution in bail matters

Chandigarh, Aug. 10 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has flagged that considering the serious nature of allegations, complexity of the investigation and impact of such offences on society, th... Read More


Woman robbed of gold locket

Panchkula, Aug. 10 -- A 35-year-old widow was allegedly robbed of a gold locket by two motorcycle-borne men in Budhanpur, Panchkula, on Saturday evening. According to the FIR registered at Sector 14 p... Read More


At 82%, Mohali records lowest SIR completion rate across Punjab

Mohali, Aug. 10 -- The district has recorded the lowest completion rate in the house-to-house enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), 2026, in Punjab, with 82.01% of the 8,54,423 re... Read More


Rs.7 cr since '24: Crackdown against squatters boosts UT MC revenue

Chandigarh, Aug. 10 -- The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, which has collected nearly Rs.7 crore by issuing challans to 64,806 encroachers across the city since 2024, has seen a sharp rise in revenu... Read More


Temperature rises to 36degC; showers likely on Tuesday

Chandigarh, Aug. 10 -- With the shifting of the monsoon axis, hot and humid weather is back in the city. The maximum temperature rose to 36degC on Sunday, the highest yet this month. The India Meteoro... Read More


official reviews SIR arrangement at poll stations

Chandigarh, Aug. 10 -- As per the instructions of the election commission of India, Amit Kumar, IAS, electoral observer-cum-municipal commissioner visited various polling stations across the city on S... Read More


Consumer panel orders GMADA to pay interest on retained money

Mohali, Aug. 10 -- The consumer commission has directed GMADA to pay interest on Rs.7 lakh it retained for over four years from a man who was kept on the waiting list for an industrial plot in IT City... Read More