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Chandigarh head constable's murder | Teen son planned to kill mother too, was eyeing inheritance

Chandigarh, Sept. 30 -- Armaan Singh, 18, who allegedly shot dead his father, a UT police head constable, at their Sector 22 residence last Friday, had also planned to kill his mother so he could inhe... Read More


Chandigarh: Houses of 'peddlers' razed in Ramdarbar

Chandigarh, Sept. 28 -- In a first, the UT administration, along with police, demolished 13 houses allegedly belonging to drug peddlers and other criminals in the city on Sunday. Though the administra... Read More


Monsoon bids farewell to Chandigarh, earliest withdrawal in 25 years

Chandigarh, Sept. 24 -- Monsoon has officially retreated from the city, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) declared on Wednesday, September 23, making it the earliest withdrawal since 2001. The... Read More


Chandigarh: Just 2% rise in voters after clearing discrepancies in SIR

Chandigarh, Sept. 23 -- As the UT administration on Tuesday released the final electoral roll, the electorate increased from 4,50,282 in the draft electoral roll to 4,60,209 in the final roll, represe... Read More


Man nabbed for Chandigarh cabbie's murder, was held for similar offence in Mohali in 2023

Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- A man who was out on bail in a 2023 cabbie murder case is among the two suspects arrested for the murder of another cab driver who was found stabbed to death in Sector 38 (West... Read More


Chandigarh: With 15% rain deficit, monsoon withdrawal likely in three days

Chandigarh, Sept. 21 -- The monsoon is likely to withdraw from the city this week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Officials indicated that the process could be declared within the nex... Read More


At 20degC, Chandigarh's night temperature drops to lowest in 8 years

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The city recorded its lowest minimum temperature in eight years on Friday, with the mercury dropping to 20degC, four degrees below normal, due to the combined effect of a weste... Read More


Chandigarh: 'Tuesday gang' busted with arrest of three

Chandigarh, Sept. 17 -- A burglars' gang that used to strike only on Tuesdays was busted with the arrest of three members. According to the police, the gang has targeted at least three houses in the c... Read More


Chandigarh: 97 FIRs registered; 133 persons arrested in NDPS cases this year

Chandigarh, Sept. 15 -- The UT police have registered 97 cases and arrested 133 people in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act related matters in the city this year. The information c... Read More


At 121 mm, city sees highest single-day September rain in 16 years

Chandigarh, Sept. 14 -- The city recorded its heaviest September rainfall in 16 years, with 121 mm recorded at the airport observatory till 5.30 pm on Sunday, according to India Meteorological Departm... Read More