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Punjab govt extends OPS panel's term by 4 months

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- The Punjab government has granted a four-month extension to a committee constituted to formulate the standard operating procedure for the restoration of the old pension scheme ... Read More


Haryana set to install 775 cameras across NCR dists

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- The Haryana transport department has decided to install 775 automated number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras at petrol pumps across the national capital region (NCR) districts... Read More


Hisar youth drowns while rafting in lanka

Rohtak, Sept. 16 -- Hisar district attorney Sunil Paruthi's 25-year-old son, Samridh, drowned while rafting in the sea during a trip to Sri Lanka on Monday. According to the family, Samridh was accomp... Read More


Migrant labourer held guilty of sodomising, killing 5-year-old boy

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 16 -- A special fast-track court operating under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has convicted a migrant worker for the abduction, sexual assault and murd... Read More


SAD expels former MLA Brahmpura for 'anti-party' acts

AMRITSAR, Sept. 16 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday expelled former Khadoor Sahib MLA Ravinder Singh Brahmpura, son of Akali stalwart late Ranjit Singh Brahmpura, ... Read More


MC House meet on September 22

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- The municipal corporation on Tuesday issued a notification for the 365th meeting of the General House meeting to be held on September 22. The meeting of the finance and contrac... Read More


UT flags 135 unsafe buildings for audit

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- The UT has identified 135 buildings across the city as unsafe and issued notices to property owners to ensure timely repairs or get structural audits to prevent any mishaps. Th... Read More


Zirakpur: Woman seeks lift from motorist, later extorts him; booked

Mohali, Sept. 16 -- A 36-year-old Ambala Cantt resident alleged that he fell prey to an extortion scam after a woman approached him for lift while he was returning home from Chandigarh last month. Com... Read More


Teen gives new lease of life to brother

Mohali, Sept. 16 -- Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (HBCH&RC), New Chandigarh, has successfully performed its first allogeneic bone marrow transplant, with a 17-year-old girl donating ... Read More


Bansal flays admn's 50% freehold rate hike proposal

Chandigarh, Sept. 16 -- Former union minister, Pawan Kumar Bansal has assailed the Chandigarh administration's proposal to charge a hefty 50% of the existing collector rate for conversion of allotted ... Read More