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Nicotine-laced gutkha, pan masala banned in UT for a yr

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- Consumers in Chandigarh will not be able to buy gutkha or pan masala containing tobacco or nicotine for one year, with the administration imposing a fresh prohibition on these ... Read More


admn cuts natural gas VAT from 12.5% to 5%

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The Chandigarh administration has slashed the Value Added Tax (VAT) on natural gas from 12.5% to 5%, bringing relief to consumers using compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped n... Read More


At 20degC, city's night temp drops to lowest in 8 years

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The city recorded its lowest minimum temperature in eight years on Friday, with the mercury dropping to 20degC, four degrees below normal, due to the combined effect of a weste... Read More


Bhullar's aide sent to seven-day ED custody

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday secured seven-day custody of "middleman" Krishanu Sharda, an alleged aide of suspended Punjab Police deputy inspector general (DIG) H... Read More


Security officer at Sec-26 cafe alleges assault by owner

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The owner of Hard Rock Cafe, Sector 26, and his associates have been booked after a former security officer working there alleged that he was kidnapped and assaulted over his p... Read More


Chandigarh social worker honoured

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- A city based social worker Niti Sarin was conferred the "Lifetime Achievement Award for 2025" by the Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohaematology (ISBTI) at its 51... Read More


Crucial to keep patient at centre of healthcare, says PGI director

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The inaugural ceremony of the three-day annual PGI arthroplasty conference took place on Friday at the Lalit Hotel. Organised by the orthopaedic surgery department of the Post ... Read More


MC panel approves civic, infra works worth Rs.6 cr

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- The finance and contract committee (F&CC) of Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) accorded approval to various developmental agenda items amounting to Rs.6 crores. The meeting... Read More


UT court acquits man accusedof kidnapping, raping minor

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- A fast track special court acquitted Appu alias Raju, who was accused of kidnapping a minor girl, wrongfully confining and raping her, holding that the prosecution failed to pr... Read More


Brad Pitt, Ines de Ramon turn heads

India, Sept. 18 -- Actor Brad Pitt, 62, and Swiss jewellery professional Ines de Ramon, 33, put their romance on display once again, arriving hand-in-hand at the premiere of Heart of the Beast in Tenn... Read More