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St Xavier's High School observes road safety week

Panchkula, July 30 -- St Xavier's High School observed road safety week. The event aimed to educate the students about the importance of road safety and promote responsible behaviour on the roads. A s... Read More


Farmers give cold shoulder to land-pooling plan

Chandigarh/ludhiana, July 29 -- The Punjab land pooling scheme, a flagship initiative of the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government that seeks to give "planned urban development" a big pus... Read More


32.8-mm rain drowns city, chokes traffic

Chandigarh, July 29 -- A moderate downpour of 32.8 mm rainfall lashed the city on Sunday, bringing the maximum temperature down to 33degC, a 3.9-degree drop within 24 hours. While the showers brought ... Read More


Artist Shiv Singh's 86-yr-old widow alleges harassment by neighbours, moves HC

Panchkula, July 29 -- Alleging continued harassment by neighbours on the second-floor of her residence despite an FIR registered against them in April this year, Gisela Singh, 86, a German national an... Read More


Man caught with banned injections gets 10-year jail

Chandigarh, July 29 -- A special court dealing with Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act cases sentenced a man to 10 years in jail for drug peddling. The convict, Mandeep Singh, a re... Read More


Kin threaten stir as 22-yr-old dies of 'drug overdose' in Mataur

Mohali, July 29 -- The family of a 22-year-old man, who died of suspected drug overdose in Mataur, threatened to protest with his body, demanding the arrest of a person who, they claimed, had injected... Read More


Mohali court upholds WWICS owner's 2009 conviction but no jail

Mohali, July 29 -- The court of additional sessions judge Prashant Verma on Monday upheld the 2009 conviction of Colonel Baljit Singh Sandhu (retd), the owner of World Wide Immigration Consultancy Ser... Read More


GMADA sets Sept 30 deadline for owners to apply for land pooling

Mohali, July 29 -- Notwithstanding the growing clamour against Punjab government's land pooling policy, the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) has set September 30 as the deadline for l... Read More


Neighbour rapes 5-year-old girl in Dhakoli, arrested

Mohali, July 29 -- A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his neighbour'sfive-year-old daughter in Dhakoli. Though the incident took place a week ago, the girl revealed it to her mot... Read More


Yellow alert for rain today

Chandigarh, July 29 -- Mercury plunged for the second consecutive day on Monday, thanks to the rain. With 2mm rain, the maximum temperature dropped to 32.3degC. The drizzle during the day caused the h... Read More