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Woman caught for snatching

Chandigarh, April 19 -- Komal a 26-year-old, female snatcher who hails from Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, was arrested for snatching a wallet near Motor Market in Sector 48. As per police, 21-year-old Pinku... Read More


Rashness can't be presumed from mishap alone: Panchkula court acquits man in fatal crash case

Panchkula, April 19 -- While acquitting a man in a 2023 fatal accident case, a Panchkula court observed that rashness and negligence cannot be presumed merely because an accident resulted in a death. ... Read More


mAYOR proposes monthly financial assistance to women

Chandigarh, April 19 -- Mayor Saurabh Joshi has proposed a monthly Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme for every woman above 18 years of age in the city. In a formal communication addressed to the Pu... Read More


The summer I turned slowness savvy

India, April 19 -- Come summer, it's time to turn not just indoors, but also inwards. It's the season of inner journey. Paradoxically though, for most Tweeple, it is time for the outer journey. The bi... Read More


Fighting the sad seasons with poems of resistance

India, April 19 -- It was Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet and author, who had proclaimed that every beautiful poem is an act of resistance and so it was last week in the Delhi home of Chandigarh-bre... Read More


Indian ships in strait

New Delhi, April 19 -- Iran's Revolutionary Guard fired at two Indian-flagged merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, prompting the external affairs ministry to call in the Iranian envoy... Read More


36 protected parakeets rescued from Patiala pet shop, owner arrested

Patiala, April 19 -- In a major crackdown on illegal wildlife trade, the Punjab department of forests and wildlife preservation, along with Patiala Police, rescued 36 protected parakeets from a pet sh... Read More


ED expands FEMAprobe, raids premises of Arora's associate

Ludhiana, April 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday widened its ongoing probe under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) by conducting searches on the premises of Neeraj Satija, a... Read More


'Punjab ready for first intensive electoral roll clean-up in 22 years'

India, April 19 -- With assembly elections early next year, all eyes in Punjab are on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state. The SIR will roll out once the Election Comm... Read More


65kg heroin seized in Amritsar, 2 held

Amritsar, April 19 -- The state special operations cell (SSOC), Amritsar unit, of the counter intelligence wing has busted a cross-border drug smuggling module with the arrest of two accused and recov... Read More