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AAP appoints Hayer, Sukhanand as its polls in-charges at Panjab University

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday appointed Sangrur MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer and Bagha Purana MLA Amritpal Singh Sukhanand as election in-charges for the upcoming Panjab U... Read More


238 Punjab, 7 Haryana Acts currently applicable in Chandigarh: Centre to Lok Sabha

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- As many as 245 Acts enacted by Punjab and Haryana are presently applicable in the Union territory of Chandigarh, the Union government informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. These in... Read More


Tribunal asks Chandigarh to review GMCH-32 professor's voluntary retirement request

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chandigarh Bench, has directed the Chandigarh administration to reconsider its April 7 order to defer the voluntary retirement request... Read More


Punjab: AAP, Bhajji trade verbal volleys over 'zombie videos'

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- A viral video of two drug addicts triggered a war of words between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the BJP Rajya Sabha member Harbhajan Singh on Tuesday, with finance minis... Read More


PSU protests against fee hike, submits 10-point memo to PU

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Punjab Students Union (Lalkaar) on Tuesday held a protest against fee hike outside the vice-chancellor's office.The students have submitted a ten points memorandum to Panjab Uni... Read More


Panjab University, 6 city schools, police stations get fresh bomb threats

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- Amid heightened security ahead of Independence Day, six city schools, Panjab University (PU) and multiple police stations received fresh bomb threats on Tuesday. As the threats... Read More


Punjab: SAD (Punar Surjit) writes to Centre, seeks Hawara's parole

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- Two days after Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann urged governor Gulab Chand Kataria to grant 10-day parole to Jagtar Singh Hawara on humanitarian grounds, the Shiromani Akali ... Read More


Environmental compensation: Recovering rRs.r1 cr from Sirhind civic body, PPCB tells NGT

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has initiated action to recover Rs.1.06 crore in environmental compensation from the Sirhind Municipal Council over continued "violatio... Read More


rRs.r8L bribery case: HC rejects Bhullar's second bail plea

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday dismissed the second consecutive bail petition filed by suspended Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in a corruption case regi... Read More


Punjab government's welfare schemes helping women gain dignity, independence, says minister Baljit

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- Social security, women and child development minister Dr Baljit Kaur on Monday backed the 'Women Empowerment Resolution' moved by MLA Dr Amandeep Kaur Arora on the last day of t... Read More