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Head constable caught taking Rs.10,000 bribe to undergo seven-year jail

Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- Eight years after a UT head constable was caught red-handed taking Rs.10,000 bribe from a woman booked in an assault case, a special CBI court on Wednesday sentenced him to seve... Read More


Tewari opposes steep hike in UT conversion charges in Parliament

Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- Member of Parliament Manish Tewari on Wednesday moved a special mention under rule 377 of the Lok Sabha, opposing the very steep hike in conversion charges from leasehold to fre... Read More


Retd colonel loses Rs.48L in stock-trading fraud

Panchkula, Aug. 21 -- A 71-year-old retired colonel of the Indian Army was duped of over Rs.48 lakh by cyber fraudsters in a stock-trading scam. The retired colonel, who resides in Sector 27, Panchkul... Read More


'Promote Chandigarh as global destination'

Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- Introducing a signature landmark akin to the London Eye or Singapore Flyer and a miracle Garden like in Dubai to create a unique identity for Chandigarh that can draw both domes... Read More


3 duped of Rs.14 lakh in immigration fraud

Panchkula, Aug. 21 -- The Chandimandir police have booked two persons from Punjab for allegedly cheating three residents of Barwala of Rs.14 lakh by promising to send their children abroad. The accuse... Read More


mohali MC plans mechanical sweeping of 'C' roads; dy mayor raises objection

Mohali, Aug. 21 -- The municipal corporation (MC) has proposed the introduction of mechanical sweeping on 'C' and internal roads, with the agenda scheduled to be tabled for approval in the House meeti... Read More


Mohali man posing as ministry official booked

Mohali, Aug. 21 -- Balongi police have arrested a man for allegedly impersonating a Union ministry of electronics and information technology official using forged documents and fake identity proofs. T... Read More


Jalandhar teen, friend booked for raping 21-year-old fiancee

Jalandhar, Aug. 21 -- The Jalandhar rural police have booked an 18-year-old youth and his 19-year-old friend for repeatedly raping his fiancee after sedating her and uploading her explicit videos on s... Read More


55k Punjab youth have got govt jobs in 3 yrs, says CM Mann

Chandigarh, Aug. 21 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday said the state has set a new milestone by giving more than 55,000 jobs to the youth during the first three years of its regime. A... Read More


Protest after student kills classmate in Guj

Ahmedabad, Aug. 21 -- A class 10 student of a private school in Gujarat's Ahmedabad stabbed his classmate to death following an altercation, triggering protests and vandalism by the family of the dece... Read More