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No space to house HC branches at old secretariat building: Admn tells court

Chandigarh, Aug. 23 -- The Chandigarh administration has told the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) that there is no vacant space left at the old secretariat building in Sector-9, that could be used ... Read More


Poll code trashed soon after it comes into force

Chandigarh, Aug. 23 -- Minutes after dean students welfare (DSW) Amit Chauhan announced the date for the Panjab University Campus Students Council (PUCSC) elections on Friday, effectively bringing the... Read More


Realtor Bajwa gets 3-yr RI for cheating government officials

Mohali, Aug. 23 -- Realtor Jarnail Singh Bajwa, facing over 50 cheating cases, has been convicted for the first time, with a Kharar court awarding him three-year rigorous imprisonment for defrauding g... Read More


Woman dies after assault by brother-in-law

Chandigarh, Aug. 23 -- A 60-year-old woman died on Wednesday night after she was allegedly assaulted by her brother-in-law during a family dispute at their residence in Sector 36, Chandigarh. The dece... Read More


Fraud call centre operated right under officials' nose

Panchkula, Aug. 23 -- In a major crackdown, a fraudulent call centre operating for nearly six months from inside a building housing multiple Haryana government offices was busted. The centre, located ... Read More


Yuvraj prevails over Udayan in playoff

Chandigarh, Aug. 23 -- Yuvraj Sandhu prevailed over Udayan Mane in a marathon playoff that lasted five extra holes to win the Rs.1 crore PGTI Players Championship 2025 played at the Clover Greens Golf... Read More


Centre seeks UT's response on share-wise property sale, lal dora

Chandigarh, Aug. 23 -- The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) has sought a response from the Chandigarh administration on issues raised by MP Manish Tewari in the Parliament. Among these is the issu... Read More


PUTA gears up for 3-cornered contest

Chandigarh, Aug. 23 -- The Panjab University Teachers Association (PUTA) will see a three-cornered contest for their annual polls which will be held on September 2. The incumbent president, AS Naura o... Read More


No ruff moves: SC lets strays stay after vaccination

India, Aug. 23 -- Days after widespread public backlash against the Supreme Court's August 11 directive, which mandated relocating all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR streets to shelters within eight weeks,... Read More


'Vada pav puts a spring in my step and a spark in my day'

India, Aug. 23 -- Actor Shweta Tripathi's relationship with vada pav goes a long way. "Some things just click," she tells us, pointing to her Instagram username @battatawada. On Vada Pav Day today, th... Read More