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Chandigarh: Despite early morning showers, Sunday was warmest October day in 4 years

Chandigarh, Oct. 6 -- Despite 0.8 mm rain, accompanied by gusty winds and thunder, early in the morning, Sunday remained largely dry and sunny through the day causing the maximum temperature to climb ... Read More


Chandigarh: Refund rRs.r1.5-L fare, grant rRs.r22,000 relief to city resident, airlines told

Chandigarh, Oct. 6 -- The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-1 (North) has directed Air Canada and Lufthansa Airlines to refund Rs.1.51 lakh ticket money and pay Rs.22,000 compensation to... Read More


69% rape victims in Chandigarh were minors: NCRB report

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- Chandigarh As many as 102 rape cases were reported in Chandigarh in 2023, with 70 (69%) of the victims being minors, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report released on T... Read More


Chandigarh: Court sentences man to 5 yrs RI in phone snatching case

Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- A local court has awarded five years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) to a man convicted in a mobile snatching incident that took place in 2022. The complainant, Kulwinder Lal of D... Read More


Chandigarh logs wettest September in 7 yrs

Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- With 252.1 mm rain recorded in the city this September as per the India meteorological department (IMD), this was the wettest September since 2018 when 295.8 mm rain was recorded... Read More


Students of PU's UICET dept stage protest over authorities getting 'affidavit filled forcibly'

Chandigarh, Sept. 30 -- Students of University Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology (UICET) staged a protest at the chairperson's office on Monday over allegations that the chairperson was... Read More


Chandigarh: PU to host dandiya night tomorrow, no police NOC sought

Chandigarh, Sept. 29 -- Panjab University (PU) is set to host a dandiya night on September 30 on the occasion of Ashtami. This comes months after a tragedy during a fest in PU where a student was stab... Read More


Chandigarh: Hospital to pay patient rRs.r28 lakh for bionic hand, rRs.r50 lakh as relief

Chandigarh, Sept. 27 -- Healing Hospital and Institute of Paramedical Sciences, Sector 34, has been directed by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission to pay Rs.50 lakh compensation to a ... Read More


Chandigarh: Scooterist who claimed biker's life gets one-year jail

Chandigarh, Sept. 27 -- Seven years after a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a scooter in Sector 20, a local court has awarded one-year rigorous imprisonment (RI) to the scooter's female ri... Read More


Chandigarh: DAV asst professor sacked over sexual harassment charges

Chandigarh, Sept. 25 -- The management committee of DAV College, Sector 10, has dismissed botany assistant professor Uday Bhan Singh after allegations of sexual harassment by at least five female stud... Read More