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Vice president to chair Panjab University's convocation on December 5

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- It's official. Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan, who is the ex officio chancellor of Panjab University (PU), will chair the 74th convocation of the varsity, to be held on Decembe... Read More


Banquet halls, farmhouses in Delhi must obtain event-wise liquor permits: Excise dept

India, Oct. 23 -- Ahead of the upcoming festive and wedding season, the Delhi Excise Department has directed banquet halls and farmhouses hosting weddings, parties and other social functions to obtain... Read More


Parts of Panchkula hit by power cuts amid staff strike against privatisation

Panchkula, Oct. 23 -- Several parts of Panchkula faced power cuts on Wednesday as Haryana power utility employees began a three-day strike against the privatisation of power distribution. The strike,... Read More


PU okays rRs.r942-cr budget for next academic year

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- Panjab University (PU) has approved a revenue budget of Rs.942 crore for 2027-28, an increase of Rs.40 crore, or 4.5%, over the Rs.901-crore budget for the ongoing year (2026-27... Read More


Consumer panel tells retail store to refund 70% to Chandigarh resident over defective washing machine

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh, has directed a LIQO Store in Sector 35 and Reliance Digital service centre to refund 70% of the cost of a defect... Read More


Mohali: Two dead in separate hit-and-run cases

Mohali, Oct. 23 -- A 24-year-old government hospital pharmacist died five days after a hit-and-run on the Landran-Lakhnaur road. Police has registered a case against an unidentified driver of the car ... Read More


Mohali: 20 booked for pelting stones at family; father, daughter injured

Mohali, Oct. 23 -- A 61-year-old shopkeeper and his daughter were injured after a group allegedly pelted their house with bricks and stones following a dispute over the timing of Ravana effigy burning... Read More


At PGI, wait for kidney transplant may stretch up to 8 years

Chandigarh, Oct. 23 -- Around 6,000 kidney failure patients, awaiting transplant from outside the family, are currently on the waitlist at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research... Read More


Post-SIR electoral roll in UP under first major scrutiny

India, Oct. 23 -- LUCKNOW The electoral roll published after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Uttar Pradesh has come under its first major scrutiny, with allegations of altered voter details an... Read More


Mohali: Tribunal awards rRs.r13 lakh to kin of woman killed in road mishap

Mohali, Oct. 23 -- The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has awarded Rs.13 lakh in compensation to the family of a 52-year-old woman who died after a car hit her while she was walking in TDI City, Sector... Read More