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7 of 10 standing committees to be chaired by BJP leaders in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, July 12 -- The administration on Friday constituted 10 Standing Committees under the Administrator's Advisory Council, with seven of them chaired by leaders associated with the BJP. Accor... Read More


Chandigarh: Panjab University honours 435 toppers from Covid batches

Chandigarh, July 12 -- As many as 435 toppers from the 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21 batches received their medals in a ceremony organised by the Panjab University (PU) on Friday. Officials said that ... Read More


Ludhiana: NGT stays MC works along Buddha Nullah

Ludhiana, July 12 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a stay on illegal construction works being carried out along the Buddha Nullah in Ludhiana and has constituted a four-member committee... Read More


ASUS India unveils Zenbook 14 and Vivobook S16: Specs, price, and availability

India, July 12 -- ASUS has introduced two new laptops in India: the Zenbook 14 and the Vivobook S16. These models target different user needs, with the Zenbook 14 focusing on portability and display q... Read More


Illegal connections, less chlorination led to diarrhoea outbreak in Patiala, say officials

Patiala, July 12 -- The diarrhoea outbreak in Alipur Ariyan area of Patiala has claimed four lives, with 137 others falling ill, allegedly due to illegal water connections, the use of hydraulic ram wa... Read More


24 women inmates diagnosed with cancer in mental health facility

India, July 12 -- As part of a first-of-its-kind endeavour to screen indoor patients for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) undertaken by the Regional Mental Hospital (RMH) at Yerawada, 22 out of 281 fe... Read More


Order investigation into 'fake encounters': Jathedar to guv

India, July 12 -- Amritsar L Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj urged Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria to order a probe into alleged fake encounters by Punjab Police. The govern... Read More


Kapurthala: Accused wanted in toll plaza firing case injured in encounter

Kapurthala, July 12 -- An accused, wanted in a recent shooting incident at the toll plaza, suffered a gunshot injury during an encounter with Kapurthala police in Dhilwan Mand area on Friday, official... Read More


Wanted criminal arrested after encounter in Amritsar

India, July 12 -- The Amritsar commissionerate police arrested an armed assailant after a brief encounter near Dana Mandi, Bhagatanwala, in Amritsar. "The accused, identified as Vikramjit Singh, a wa... Read More


Ferozepur: Government schoolteacher held for molesting girls

Ferozepur, July 12 -- A government school teacher in Ferozepur's Guru Har Sahai sub-division was arrested on Friday on charges of sexually harassing at least 13 girl students. Ferozepur senior superi... Read More