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Sexual harassment case: MDU asst prof sacked

Rohtak, July 1 -- The executive council of Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak on Monday took several decisions, including termination of a faculty member in connection with a sexual harassment... Read More


Tricity roads turn into death traps & it's only the start of monsoon

Chandigarh, July 1 -- Monsoon has only begun but tricity roads have already started collapsing, exposing glaring lapses in road construction and maintenance, besides the administrative will to ensure ... Read More


UT to roll out uniforms for school teachers TODAY

Chandigarh, July 1 -- The UT education department will roll out uniforms for government school teachers from Tuesday in keeping with the Punjab governor's announcement a few months ago. The uniform - ... Read More


Woman run over by car succumbs to injuries

Panchkula, July 1 -- A 45-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries a week after she was run over by a Thar when she was on a motorcycle with her husband and 13-year-old daughter. The incident had occu... Read More


9-month-old killed in Phase-5 factory fire

Mohali, July 1 -- A nine-month-old baby girl was killed and two others were critically injured after a fire broke out - suspected due to a cylinder blast, at a factory in Phase 5 Industrial Area on Mo... Read More


Power bills to shoot up as UT okays hike in cess

Chandigarh, July 1 -- In some relief for the fund-strapped Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC), the UT administration on Monday approved a 6 paise per unit hike in electricity tax/cess, which will n... Read More


Vigilance to probe 'community centre' scam

Chandigarh, July 1 -- The UT administration's vigilance department will probe the alleged Rs.100-crore community centre booking scam, municipal commissioner Amit Kumar confirmed during the General Hou... Read More


This was city's wettest June in 12 years: MeT

Chandigarh, July 1 -- With 213 mm rain, this June was the city's wettest since 2013 as per India Meteorological Department (IMD) data. The highest-ever rain was recorded in June 1973, at 406 mm. MeT o... Read More


Power users get chance to declare actual load

Chandigarh, July 1 -- In a move aimed at ensuring uninterrupted power supply and improving electricity distribution, the Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) has launched a Voluntary Declarati... Read More


Case registered against p'kula club bouncers for assault

Panchkula, July 1 -- Police have registered a case against unidentified bouncers and staff of a club in Sector-5 following an alleged assault on a group of youths. The complaint was filed by Prince Ch... Read More