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At 31.7deg Celsius, city records warmest night of season

Chandigarh, June 12 -- City residents tossed and turned as night temperatures shot up to 31.7degC on Wednesday, making it the warmest night of the season so far. Though there was a marginal dip in the... Read More


COPS: Road rage behind PU Gate-2 brawl, case registered

Chandigarh, June 12 -- Three days after a brawl broke out at Gate Number 2 of Panjab University, a case of rioting and criminal intimidation was registered on Wednesday. A video purportedly showing yo... Read More


1 arrested for murder of kabaddi player

Panchkula, June 12 -- One of the accused behind the murder of transporter and kabaddi player Sonu Nolta (32) in Pinjore has been arrested from Uttar Pradesh, a police official, wishing not to be named... Read More


14 arrested for gambling in Zirakpur; Rs.25 lakh seized

Mohali, June 12 -- As many as 14 men were arrested for allegedly operating a gambling racket from a hotel at the Chandigarh road in Zirakpur on Monday night, the police said. During the raid, Rs.25.30... Read More


450-kg paneer seized; challans issued to two

Chandigarh, June 12 -- Food safety officials seized 450-kg paneer from a shop as well as from a vehicle parked nearby in Bapudham Colony during a surprise check on Wednesday. Two challans have been is... Read More


BSNL official loses Rs.33L to cyber fraudsters

Panchkula, June 12 -- An assistant general manager (AGM) of BSNL fell victim to cyber fraudsters' online investment scheme, resulting in a loss of Rs.33.56 lakh, police said on Wednesday. Identified a... Read More


Experts to mentor city students under adopt-a-school initiative

Chandigarh, June 12 -- The UT education department has started an 'Adopt-a-School Mentorship Initiative' under which experts from varied fields will be allowed to adopt government schools to provide g... Read More


FIR registered year after ENA theft from sealed plant

Chandigarh, June 12 -- A case has been registered in connection with last year's theft of extra neutral alcohol (ENA) and some items from a sealed bottling plant in Phase 1 industrial area, Chandigarh... Read More


Land pooling policy favours corporate sector: Sidhu

Mohali, June 12 -- Former Punjab health minister and senior Congress leader Balbir Singh Sidhu on Wednesday termed the Punjab government's new land pooling policy a "betrayal" of Punjab's farmers and ... Read More


Maharashtra man's body found in Dhakoli

Zirakpur, June 12 -- Panic gripped Dashmesh Nagar in Dhakoli after a man's body was found lying on a shop roof on Wednesday. The deceased, identified as Dharminder Nagendra Pandey, a painter from Maha... Read More