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Monsoon dampens process, Nov 30 fresh deadline

Chandigarh, Sept. 21 -- Monsoon rains have slowed down the municipal corporation's (MC) efforts to remove the legacy waste piled up at the Dadumajra dumping ground, with officials now aiming to clear ... Read More


Man undergoing divorce, childless woman end lives in Zirakpur

Mohali, Sept. 21 -- Two individuals ended their lives by hanging in Zirakpur within the last 24 hours. In the first case, a 24-year-old woman, hailing from Ambala, was found hanging at her house in Zi... Read More


Mercury soars to 34.1degC as clear skies return

Chandigarh, Sept. 21 -- After days of rain and cloud cover, residents felt the heat on Saturday as the sun made a bright comeback. With the skies clearing up, the maximum temperature rose from 33.8deg... Read More


Are we using our brains at all, in 2025?

India, Sept. 21 -- One of the most challenging trends that humankind currently faces, is the overwhelming invasion of generative artificial intelligence into our lives. The question to be asked, befor... Read More


'Jhumka Gira Re' among songs that never fade

India, Sept. 21 -- Some years ago at a South Asian Association For Regional Cooperation (SAARC) writers conference in Delhi, we women writers from India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhut... Read More


A golden surprise at dawn

India, Sept. 21 -- Quite a few notables from the tricity's 'bastion of babudom' enjoy a walk at the Sukhna lake in the morning hours. A handful blend exercise with birding. On Monday morning, a 'golde... Read More


Much ado about Navratri app & wrap

India, Sept. 21 -- Every festive season, our dependence on the digital life looks to be becoming bigger, bolder, battier. For better or for Twitterverse. Till last season, when festival gifts and good... Read More


Groups urge Punjab to ensure migrants' safety

Chandigarh, Sept. 21 -- The Bihar Foundation (an initiative of the Bihar government) and the Purvanchal Association have expressed concern over reports on social media suggesting that migrant workers ... Read More


Couple wanted for Rs.4-cr immigration fraud lands in net

Chandigarh, Sept. 21 -- The Chandigarh Police have arrested a couple for allegedly duping hundreds of people of nearly Rs.4 crore on the pretext of sending them abroad. The accused, identified as 25-y... Read More


Tech professionals on tenterhooks as US hikes H-1B visa fee to $100k

Chandigarh, Sept. 21 -- The US decision to impose a massive $100,000 annual fee on the H-1B visa is poised to make it significantly more difficult for tech and other highly skilled professionals to wo... Read More