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HC appoints commissioner to inspect Dadumajra dump, verify MC claims

Chandigarh, May 27 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) on Tuesday appointed a commissioner to inspect the Dadumajra dumping ground to ascertain whether the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC)'... Read More


Mohali turnout dips to 54% amid heatwave

Mohali, May 27 -- As temperatures simmered at 41.6degC, Mohali city saw a dip in its voter turnout for the civic body polls as only 54.8% of the eligible electorate turned up to exercise their franchi... Read More


Court junks tehsildar's anticipatory bail plea

Panchkula, May 27 -- A local court has dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of tehsildar Vikram Singla, 48, a resident of Sector 27, Chandigarh, who was booked by the state vigilance and anti-corrupti... Read More


Direct Flights to Pune, Bengaluru FROM JUNE 1

Mohali, May 27 -- In a major boost to air connectivity from Chandigarh, Air India Express will start new direct flights to Pune andBengaluru from June 1. The Chandigarh-Pune flight will depart at 12.4... Read More


Southpaw Abhishek turns to golf to boost bat swing

Chandigarh, May 27 -- Ahead of Sunrisers Hyderabad's (SRH) high-stakes IPL eliminator, while most cricketers were sweating it out in the nets, fine-tuning yorkers, slower balls and match-ups, Abhishek... Read More


First-timers vote against drugs, crumbling infra

Mohali, May 27 -- On election day across Mohali, first-time voters turned out with sharply defined grievances-including drugs, crumbling infrastructure, poor lighting, and a yawning jobs gap-that shap... Read More


Safety on mind: Women queue up at polling stations

Mohali, May 27 -- As temperatures soared and polling booths witnessed a steady stream of voters during the Mohali municipal corporation (MC) elections on Tuesday, many women voters said their ballots ... Read More


Nayagaon hopes for civic overhaul

Mohali, May 27 -- Nayagaon residents turned out to vote on Tuesday with expectations centred around civic infrastructure, as the fast-growing township adjoining Chandigarh continued to grapple with dr... Read More


PGI sees hike in surgeries after extending OT timing to 12 hrs

Chandigarh, May 27 -- The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has marked a 10.46% increase in the number of surgeries performed in a year after it extended the operation... Read More


48% turn up to vote in Zirakpur for better amenities

Mohali, May 27 -- Braving heat, long queues, and civic frustrations, residents of Zirakpur turned out in steady numbers to vote on Tuesday. Polling centres saw a heavy morning rush as voters sought to... Read More