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Chandigarh MC plans 8-fold hike in hedge licence fee

Chandigarh, June 27 -- In a move aimed at tightening control over encroachments and increasing revenue, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has proposed an eight-fold hike in the licence fee for... Read More


Chandigarh: Include left-out areas under mixed land use provisions, bizmen tell administration

Chandigarh, June 27 -- Multiple industrial associations in Chandigarh have submitted a detailed set of objections and recommendations to the UT administration regarding the proposed amendments to Indu... Read More


Ram Mandir donation row deepens: 8 arrested, rRs.r80 lakh seized, trust members quit

India, June 27 -- Allegations of irregularities in the collection of donations to the Ram Temple snowballed into a major controversy on Friday after the arrest of eight men connected to the temple man... Read More


Nayagaon shocker: 18-year-old killed, friend critical after sword attack in abandoned building

Mohali, June 27 -- An 18-year-old youth was killed and his friend critically injured after a group of assailants allegedly attacked them with swords and knives inside an abandoned building near Nayaga... Read More


The rise of Champat Rai: From chemistry lecturer to Ram Mandir power centre

India, June 27 -- A walking encyclopedia of all things Ayodhya, Champat Rai's appointment as the general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in 2020 was seen as a reward for his... Read More


Helmetless riders account for 70% of Mohali's traffic challans

Mohali, June 27 -- Nearly seven out of every 10 traffic challans issued in Mohali over the past year were for helmet-related violations, highlighting that failure to wear protective headgear remains t... Read More


Alex Witt MS Now departure: Earnings from job, net worth in focus; what's next for veteran journalist

India, June 27 -- Alex Witt, the veteran MS Now journalist, is set to leave the network after almost three decades there. Witt, 65, hosted the Alex Witt Reports weekend show. She joined in 1999 as a ... Read More


Is a 5 star AC really worth the extra money? We calculated the savings so you don't have to

India, June 27 -- Air conditioners are among the biggest contributors to household electricity bills, which is why many buyers are tempted to spend extra on a 5-star model. The promise is simple: high... Read More


Quote of the day by Mithun Chakraborty: 'There was a time when I thought I wouldn't be able to achieve my goals.'

India, June 27 -- From sleeping on the footpaths of Mumbai to becoming one of Indian cinema's biggest stars, Mithun Chakraborty's life is a story of resilience, determination and perseverance. Let's r... Read More


Garment dealer visits Siddhivinayak, then jumps off Bandra Worli Sea Link

India, June 27 -- Troubled by financial distress and pending loans, a 51-year-old garment dealer on Friday visited the Siddhivinayak Temple, then took a cab for Bandra, asked the driver to halt on the... Read More