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OTS scheme for property tax extended till August 31

Mohali, Aug. 18 -- In view of positive response received from urban residents towards clearing their property tax dues, the department of local government, Punjab, has further extended the One Time Se... Read More


Stalker gifts explosive-laden speaker to woman's husband

Raipur, Aug. 18 -- A 20-year-old electrician from Chhattisgarh was among seven held for allegedly planting an improvised explosive device (IED) inside a music system speaker and then sending it to the... Read More


MC's waste mgmt plant hits a wall as residents block work

Mohali, Aug. 18 -- The municipal corporation's waste management plans hit a roadblock on Sunday, as residents of Sectors 74 and 91 stopped JCB machines engaged in construction work at the proposed was... Read More


Sukhna's floodgate opened for 4th time

Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- Following rainfall in its catchment area, one of the three floodgates of the Sukhna Lake was opened around 2.45 pm on Sunday, after the lake's water level reached near the dange... Read More


Miscreants vandalise 15 autos in P'kula's Budhanpur village

Panchkula, Aug. 18 -- Armed miscreants damaged nearly 15 autos in a late-night vandalism spree in Budhanpur village on the intervening night between Saturday and Sunday. According to residents, the in... Read More


Suspense over! CHB to launch Sec 53 housing scheme in Sept

Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- After years of delays and uncertainty, despite a demand survey earlier this year, the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) is finally set to launch its long-pending General Housing Sc... Read More


Court to the rescue, asks officials to clear waterlogging promptly

Mohali, Aug. 18 -- The Permanent Lok Adalat has issued notices to the Kharar municipal council, Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority (PUDA) and the Punjab local government department over s... Read More


Cloudy week ahead before rainy weekend

Chandigarh, Aug. 18 -- Amid the yellow alert sounded by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city recorded 2.4 mm rain on Sunday. For the next few days the weather department has predicted c... Read More


SGPC slams denial of entry to Sikh sarpanch at Red Fort over kirpan

Amritsar, Aug. 18 -- Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) chief Harjinder Singh Dhami has condemned the denial of entry to an "Amritdhari" Sikh sarpanch from a village near Nabha at the Red ... Read More


Protest in Bhiwani, kin refuse to claim body till accused arrested

Rohtak, Aug. 18 -- The opposition parties and social activists gathered at Bhiwani's Dhigawa village on Sunday, where family members of a 19-year-old play school teacher, have been protesting for the ... Read More