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'You are disrespecting your profession by going on strike'

Chandigarh, May 21 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) on Wednesday took exception to the Bar body members observing a strike in the afternoon over the firing at a lawyer in Mohali on Monday nig... Read More


Audit: PU fails to recover Rs.13 crore fees under SC scholarship scheme

Chandigarh, May 21 -- Panjab University (PU) failed to recover fees to the tune of Rs.13 crore from scheduled caste (SC) students availing the Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) scheme from Punjab, an audi... Read More


MeT declares heatwave as city sizzles at season's high of 44.4degC

Chandigarh, May 21 -- The city recorded its first heatwave day of the month on Wednesday as the maximum temperature surged to 44.4degC, the highest of the season, according to the India Meteorological... Read More


illegal dumping, burning of waste to draw strict action

Chandigarh, May 21 -- In a strict action against illegal dumping, waste burning, and non-segregation in Chandigarh, the UT administration on Wednesday issued a warning of penalties for littering and t... Read More


64 violators challaned for encroachments across Chandigarh

Chandigarh, May 21 -- The Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) on Wednesday challaned 64 violators during its anti-encroachment drive in various parts of the city, including Burail, in the Sector 40/... Read More


4-yr-old girl abducted amid custody dispute, mother booked: Cops

Mohali, May 21 -- Nearly six hours after a four-year-old girl was abducted in broad daylight near Singhpura village in Mohali, she was rescued by the Mohali police. They said that preliminary investig... Read More


NEET aspirants can travel free in roadways buses: Mann

Chandigarh, May 21 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said the state government has decided to waive the fare for all students travelling in Punjab Roadways buses to reach their respe... Read More


Severe heatwave grips Punjab,Haryana, no relief till May 26

Patiala, May 21 -- Punjab and Haryana are reeling under a severe and persistent heatwave, with the India Meteorological Department issuing an orange alert for most parts of both states. Officials have... Read More


VB arrests ex-PSPCL CMD,2 others in corruption case

Ludhiana, May 21 -- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau's economic offences wing on Wednesday arrested former Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) chief managing director (CMD) KD Chaudhary, former ... Read More


Can provide EVMs in 2-3 days: Poll panel tells high court

Chandigarh, May 21 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday told the Punjab and Haryana high court that it can provide electronic voting machines (EVMs) from Rajasthan within 2-3 days fo... Read More