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NEET-UG 2027 may remain in pen-and-paper mode as Nilekani-led panel gets extension

India, Nov. 3 -- The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG) may continue in the pen-and-paper test (PPT) format in 2027, with a full transition to computer-based testing (C... Read More


MCD barrier free toll project delayed; trials at Ghazipur to start in this week

India, Nov. 3 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi's (MCD) multi-lane free-flow (MLFF) toll collection system at Delhi's borders, which was originally planned for an October 31 launch, has been delay... Read More


Willow Cafe firing: Former Punjab ADGP, son among 4 named in chargesheet

Chandigarh, Nov. 3 -- A year after a group of men allegedly opened fire in the air while dining on the terrace of The Willow Cafe in Sector 10, former additional director general of police (ADGP) Parm... Read More


Panchkula: Fake missing person's plaint fails,property fraud accused in net

Panchkula, Nov. 3 -- In a bid to evade police action in multiple property fraud cases, a Panchkula man allegedly went to the extent of getting a missing person complaint registered against himself at ... Read More


Mohali: 2 get life term for killing vendor who refused cigarettes on credit

Mohali, Nov. 3 -- A local court has sentenced two men to life imprisonment for stabbing a 20-year-old street vendor to death after he refused to give them cigarettes on credit. The victim, Prince, ra... Read More


Economic Buzz: US manufacturing activity slows down in October

Mumbai, Nov. 3 -- Growth of manufacturing activity in the United States slowed down in October compared with the month before, with the sector remaining above the 50.0 mark but falling from September,... Read More


Economic Buzz: US construction spending down 1.9% in September

Mumbai, Nov. 3 -- Construction spending in the United States came in at $2.18 trillion in September, declining 1.9% from August's revised estimate of $2.22 trillion, the US Census Bureau announced on ... Read More


Panchkula school horror: Six-year-old girl also suffered minor fracture on her head, reveal police

Panchkula, Nov. 3 -- The six-year-old girl, who was brutally assaulted by a Class-3 student at a government school in Panchkula last week, had also suffered a minor fracture on her head, besides the f... Read More


Chandigarh: Teachers sans pay for 2 months, threaten stir

Chandigarh, Nov. 3 -- Government school teachers in the city are struggling to make ends meet with empty pockets. The teachers appointed under the Samagra Shiksha scheme have not received their salary... Read More


Chandigarh to set up 128-member disaster response unit

Chandigarh, Nov. 3 -- The UT administration has notified the formation of a dedicated force to handle emergencies, earmarking a 128-member team for disaster response and rescue operations across the c... Read More