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More housing on horizon: CHB plans 1,000 flats in Sec 54

Chandigarh, Sept. 1 -- After nearly a decade of inactivity, the Chandigarh Housing Board is back at the drawing board, sleeves rolled up and bracing for a busy few months. With work already afoot to l... Read More


Retired mandi board GM duped of crores in property fraud

Mohali, Sept. 1 -- In a major property fraud case, former general manager (estate) of the Punjab Mandi Board, Rajinder Pal Singh, and his wife, Tejbir Kaur, have been swindled out of crores of rupees.... Read More


Closure of Coffee House takes poll steam out of PU Student Centre

Chandigarh, Sept. 1 -- Once the heartbeat of Panjab University's annual election season, the Student Centre has lost its political pulse after the closure of its iconic Coffee House - the only large i... Read More


At 836mm, it has already rained more this yr than all of last monsoon

Chandigarh, Sept. 1 -- With 308.5 mm rain recorded this August, the total rainfall for the city this monsoon has come to 836.6 mm as per India Meteorological Department (IMD). This is already higher t... Read More


At 836mm, it has already rained more this year than all of last monsoon

Chandigarh, Sept. 1 -- The city recorded 308.5 mm rain this August, taking the total rainfall for the city so far this monsoon to 836.6 mm, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This is al... Read More


2 held with 10.5kg heroin, Rs.2L drug money recovered

Jalandhar, Sept. 1 -- The Jalandhar police have apprehended a drug smuggler and recovered 3.5 kg of heroin along with Rs.2 lakhs in drug money from his possession, said director general of police (DGP... Read More


Indians largest cohort making refugee claims in Canada: Data

Toronto, Sept. 1 -- As was the case last year, Indian nationals comprised the largest country cohort making refugee claims in Canada though they also accounted for a high percentage of refusals. Meanw... Read More


Strong gusty winds, heavy rain lash Kashmir

Srinagar, Sept. 1 -- Heavy rains lashed Kashmir valley on Sunday evening. Moderate to heavy showers drenched parts of Kashmir, including summer capital Srinagar.The rains were accompanied by thunder a... Read More


Vikramaditya: Devp should not become cause of destruction

Shimla, Sept. 1 -- As the hill state witnessed heavy destruction owing to rains, public works and urban development minister Vikramaditya Singh called for an "environment friendly" development model. ... Read More


HP braces for heavy rain as red alert issued for 6 districts

Shimla, Sept. 1 -- There seems to be no respite in sight for rain-battered Himachal Pradesh as the Met department has sounded a red alert of very heavy to extremely heavy rains in several districts of... Read More