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Rajya Sabha question hour: Vikramjit Sahney flags need to rationalise school fees

Chandigarh, March 19 -- Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Wednesday called for urgent and time-bound rationalisation of school fees across the country, warning that arbitrary and non-transp... Read More


Kataria calls for last-mile delivery of welfare schemes in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, March 19 -- The department of social welfare, women and child development, Chandigarh, in collaboration with the Social Welfare Advisory Committee, on Wednesday organised the 'Aapki Yojana... Read More


Foodgrain storage dispute: HC summons Punjab, FCI officers for violation of order

Chandigarh, March 19 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has summoned several IAS officers of Punjab and Food Corporation of India (FCI) officers in a contempt case linked to a foodgrain storage faci... Read More


Punjab seeks rRs.r1.44L crore water royalty from Rajasthan

Chandigarh, March 19 -- The Punjab government on Wednesday demanded royalty from neighbouring Rajasthan for water supplied for its irrigation and drinking needs, claiming a staggering outstanding amou... Read More


SOPU leader escapes firing on campus; hunt on for four

Chandigarh, March 18 -- A major security scare unfolded at Panjab University on Tuesday evening when four armed youths allegedly opened fire at a student leader, Jashanpreet Singh Jawanda, near the de... Read More


Haryana govt driver dies of gunshot injury

Chandigarh, March 18 -- A 44-year-old driver, attached to the ministerial staff of the Haryana government, died after allegedly sustaining a gunshot injury at his residence in Sector 23 late Tuesday n... Read More


Coaching institute director sentenced to 6-month simple imprisonment in cheque bounce case

Chandigarh, March 18 -- A local court has convicted Anup Sharma, director, AK Vidya Mandir Pvt Ltd (a coaching institute) in connection with a a cheque bounce case and sentenced him to 6 months simple... Read More


Finally, UT to pay rRs.r6.40 crore to rly for Baltana underbridge

Chandigarh, March 18 -- Finally, the much-awaited road underbridge (RUB) at the Raipur Kalan-Harmilap Nagar level-crossing in Baltana is expected to see the light of day as the UT administration is se... Read More


Wadhwa's rRs.r70-crore properties identified, confiscation likely: Chandigarh Police

Chandigarh, March 18 -- Properties worth around Rs.70 crore belonging to real estate developer Vikram Wadhwa, arrested in connection with a case involving diversion of government funds, have been iden... Read More


Haryana budget session: CM defends spendings on anniversary celebrations of great personalities

Chandigarh, March 18 -- Defending the state government's spending on celebrating birth anniversaries of great personalities, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said calling it unneces... Read More