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Chandigarh: Chander Mukhi rejoins Congress

Chandigarh, July 29 -- A close aide of MP Manish Tewari, former president of NSUI, Youth Congress, general secretary (Chandigarh Congress) and consecutive two-term councillor, Chander Mukhi Sharma re-... Read More


Chandigarh: Notification out to recruit 218 JBTs in UT's primary schools

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The UT education department on Monday issued a recruitment notice for the 218 posts of Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) under Samagra Shiksha. The department has a total of 728 sancti... Read More


Chandigarh: Man caught with banned injections gets 10-year jail

Chandigarh, July 29 -- A special court dealing with Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act cases sentenced a man to 10 years in jail for drug peddling. The convict, Mandeep Singh, a r... Read More


Punjab to roll out drug prevention curriculum in govt schools: Harjot Singh Bains

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Punjab government will roll out a drug prevention curriculum for students of Classes IX to XII in all government schools from August 1 as part of the 3rd phase of the ongoin... Read More


1 suspended, 9 contractual staffers sacked at Patiala transport office

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Punjab transport department dismissed nine contractual employees and placed an official under suspension over "corrupt" practices in Patiala on Monday. Besides, a show-cause... Read More


All arrangements in place for Haryana teacher eligibility test

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Haryana Board of School Education, Bhiwani on Monday said that proper arrangements have been put in place to ensure a fair and smooth conduct of Haryana Teacher Eligibility ... Read More


Sports minister directs excise dept to remove liquor shop in 3 days

Chandigarh, July 29 -- Cautioning the officers that "negligence" of any kind in resolving complaints will not be tolerated, Haryana's minister of state for sports Gaurav Gautam on Monday said that off... Read More


Stalking accused Vikas Barala dropped as law officer in Haryana

Chandigarh, July 29 -- The Nayab Singh Saini-led BJP government on Monday dropped Vikas Barala from the post of assistant advocate general for Haryana, ten days after he was appointed, after a row eru... Read More


X-ray baggage scanner, door metal detectors, CCTV cams coming up at Chandigarh railway station

Chandigarh, July 28 -- Manoj Yadav, director general of Railway Police Force (RPF), inspected the redevelopment work of Chandigarh railway station on Sunday and gave some suggestions to enhance its se... Read More


32.8-mm rain drowns Chandigarh, chokes traffic

Chandigarh, July 28 -- A moderate downpour of 32.8 mm rainfall lashed the city on Sunday, bringing the maximum temperature down to 33degC, a 3.9-degree drop within 24 hours. While the showers brought... Read More