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'Strictly act against illicit groundwater extraction'

JODHPUR, Nov. 7 -- The Central Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday directed all divisional commissioners and district collectors of Rajasthan to strictly follow the instructions iss... Read More


Night temperature drops to 12degC for first time this season

Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- After rising to 16.4degC on Wednesday, the city's minimum temperature recorded a sharp drop to 12.8degC on Thursday, 1.8 degree below normal. According to the India Meteorologica... Read More


5 kids hurt as auto ferrying them to school rams into car

Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- Five children were injured after an auto-rickshaw transporting them to school rammed into a car on Maloya Road around 7.30 am on Thursday. The impact of the collision caused the ... Read More


Eyeing his cash, 2 workers shoot at bizman inside car

Mohali, Nov. 7 -- In a shocking incident, two workers brazenly attempted to rob their employer, a marble trader, after firing a shot at him near Chhat light point in Zirakpur on late Wednesday night. ... Read More


Father to spend 7 years in jail for kidnapping infant daughter

Mohali, Nov. 7 -- A 22-year-old man who had kidnapped his 11-month-old daughter in July 2022 has been sentenced to seven-year rigorous imprisonment by a Mohali court. The convict, Akash, hails from Ka... Read More


Parents of 8-yr-old boy killed in crash get Rs.16.9-L relief

Panchkula, Nov. 7 -- Over six years after a couple lost their eight-year-old son to a road accident, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Panchkula has awarded them a compensation of Rs.16.89 ... Read More


PU student assaulted, threatened with pistol near VC office

Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- A student was allegedly assaulted and threatened with death near the vice-chancellor's office on the Panjab University (PU) campus, police said on Thursday. Chandigarh Police hav... Read More


Youth stabbed in late-night attack at Ram Darbar

Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- A youth was injured after two unidentified assailants stabbed him in Ram Darbar, Phase 1, past Wednesday midnight. In his complaint, Akash Roriya, 23, resident of Ram Darbar, sta... Read More


MBA grad running immigration racket lands in P'kula police net

Panchkula, Nov. 7 -- An MBA graduate, wanted in over 20 casesof immigration fraud, has been arrested by the Panchkula police, along with his two aides. Accused of dupingaround 100 people from Punjab a... Read More


Jute scrap godown gutted in Manimajra's Shastri Nagar

Chandigarh, Nov. 7 -- A major fire broke out at a jute scrap godown near Fish Market in Manimajra's Shastri Nagar on Wednesday night. Panic spread among residents as thick smoke and flames spread acro... Read More