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High court stalls construction in 16 villages of New Chandigarh

Chandigarh, July 24 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has stayed construction and development activity in 16 villages falling in Mohali district's New Chandigarh, located in the Shivalik foothills ... Read More


HC orders re-survey of Zirakpur-Panchkula bypass

Chandigarh, July 24 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has ordered a re-survey of the 19 km Zirakpur-Panchkula bypass project of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) over environment... Read More


Warring accuses Mann govt of inaction in 'paper leaks'; baseless charge, says AAP

Chandigarh, July 24 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Thursday accused the Bhagwant Mann-led state government of failing to curb paper leaks in the state, a charge dismissed... Read More


EPFO official caught taking rRs.r2.5L bribe sent to 14-day judicial custody

Chandigarh, July 24 -- A special CBI court in Chandigarh on Thursday sent an enforcement officer of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Patiala, to 14 days of judicial custody. The offi... Read More


Ashirwad Scheme: Punjab releases rRs.r14.12 crore for 2,769 beneficiaries

Chandigarh, July 24 -- The Punjab government has released Rs.14.12 crore under the Ashirwad Scheme to provide financial assistance of Rs.51,000 each to 2,769 eligible beneficiaries across 19 districts... Read More


Punjab: Govt teacher suspended after students' complain of inappropriate conduct

Chandigarh, July 24 -- A government schoolteacher posted in Moga was suspended after girl students accused him of inappropriate conduct and intimidation, officials said on Friday. The action against ... Read More


Body of 25-year-old man found in Ramdarbar forest; overdose suspected

Chandigarh, July 23 -- The body of a 25-year-old man from Bihar was found under suspicious circumstances in the Ramdarbar forest area on Tuesday, police said. According to the police, the body was de... Read More


Haryana: INLD demands inspection of irrigation infrastructure

Chandigarh, July 23 -- Former Haryana minister Sampat Singh on Wednesday urged the standing committee on irrigation of Haryana assembly to conduct an immediate technical inspection of the state's irri... Read More


Sunil Jakhar accuses AAP government of misusing bureaucracy

Chandigarh, July 23 -- Former Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar on Wednesday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of misusing the bureaucracy and undermining democratic processes during the ci... Read More


Haryana parallel power distribution bid: Forum urges HERC to reject petition

Chandigarh, July 23 -- The Power Reforms Forum, an association of serving and retired power engineers, has urged the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) to reject the petition of Eleven P... Read More