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Man gets life term for murdering wife

Panchkula, May 31 -- A Panchkula court has sentenced a 40-year-old man to life imprisonment formurdering his wife "for not bearing children" four years into their marriage. The case dates to January 2... Read More


Rain drags temps down to 25.3degC on city's coldest May day in 57 yrs

Chandigarh, May 31 -- The city recorded its coldest May day in 57 years on Saturday as intermittent rain and thunderstorms dragged the maximum temperature down to 25.3degC, 14.8 degrees below normal. ... Read More


Consultant to assess if city can cope with vertical growth

Chandigarh, May 31 -- As Chandigarh prepares for its most significant urban transformation since its creation, the administration is moving to answer a question that architects and planners have been ... Read More


New Panchkula mayor assumes office

Panchkula, May 31 -- Newly elected Panchkula mayor Shyam Lal Bansal formally assumed office on Saturday in the presence of former Haryana assembly Speaker Gyan Chand Gupta, BJP state vice-president Ba... Read More


Introduce AI to fix MC's governance gaps

India, May 31 -- Across the world, local governments are discovering that artificial intelligence, when oriented toward a civic purpose, can meaningfully transform the quality of public administration... Read More


Hussaini Brahmins, Karbala and an outspoken veteran

India, May 31 -- War is a time that brings back many myths, sparking earnest and sometimes intense debates by people of Pakistan on the myth and reality of this small but volatile community of Hussain... Read More


Life lessons from the IPL

India, May 31 -- My friends know that I am no great connoisseur of the Indian Premier League, popularly known as the IPL, even though cricket is my elixir. Mark Taylor has gone on record to emphatical... Read More


Monitor demographic changes: Shah to DMs; orders special groups

New Delhi, May 31 -- Union home minister Amit Shah has directed the district magistrates to monitor and report on demographic changes occurring in border districts, a government release issued on Satu... Read More


W Asia war debunks myth of short conflicts: Navy chief

India, May 31 -- General NS Raja Subramani will on Sunday take charge as India's next chief of defence staff, replacing General Anil Chauhan who retired on Saturday. He is expected to fast-track the e... Read More


RTI activist shot dead in Phagwara, cousin held

Jalandhar, May 31 -- A Jalandhar-based lawyer and right to information (RTI) activist was shot dead over a financial dispute near Maheru village on the Jalandhar-Ludhiana national highway in Phagwara ... Read More