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IFS officer suspended amid CREST-IDFC bank scam probe

Chandigarh, April 23 -- Amid investigations into the Rs.75-crore CREST funds scam, the Centre hassuspended Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Navneet Kumar Srivastava, it has been learnt. Srivastava,... Read More


Lucky Patial, Bambiha gangs' gun supplier caught after encounter

Chandigarh, April 23 -- In a major bust, the Chandigarh police caught a Haryana-based gangster - allegedly the main supplier of illegal weapons to criminals, including the Lucky Patial and Bambiha gan... Read More


8-hr outage leaves Mohali sweating

Mohali, April 23 -- Prolonged power outages, lasting as long as eight hours, due to the ongoing infrastructure upgrades being carried out by Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), have been d... Read More


BJP's Bansal will take on Cong's Bhardwaj in P'kula

Panchkula, April 23 -- Seventy-one-year-old Sham Lal Bansal, a long-time Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) associate, is set to take on Congress' Sudha Bhardwaj, 65, in the Panchkula municipal corpora... Read More


Pay property tax before May 31 & get up to 20% rebate

Chandigarh, April 23 -- The Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) on Wednesday announced a 20% rebate for residential property owners and 10% for commercial owners provided they pay up their property ... Read More


59 skip Census training IN UT, DC issues notices

Chandigarh, April 23 -- Cracking down on absenteeism in crucial Census preparations, deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav has ordered strict action against 59 trainees who remained absent from ongo... Read More


4 arrested for attacking police team in Kharar; heroin seized

Mohali, April 23 -- Kharar Sadar Police arrested four individuals accused of attacking a police team and recovered narcotics, cash and vehicles from their possession on Wednesday. According to an offi... Read More


GMADA delays flat possession, consumer panel orders Rs.50k relief

Mohali, April 23 -- The district consumer disputes redressal commission has held the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for han... Read More


MP Tewari meets Ward 34 residents

Chandigarh, April 23 -- As part of the series of public meetings being held under the public outreach campaign led by Chandigarh member of parliament Manish Tewari, he met with residents of Ward No. 3... Read More


'No professional staff, activities for poor with special needs'

Chandigarh, April 23 -- Despite having the same illness, the UT administration is giving second-class treatment to its mentally ill and intellectually disabled persons belonging to economically weaker... Read More