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Perjury proceedings initiated against two defence witnesses

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- The CBI court of special judge Alka Malik has initiated perjury proceedings - legal action taken against someone who is accused of lying under oath- against two witnesses in the... Read More


Cross-border narco racket busted; 6 held

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- UT police have dismantled an interstate and cross-border drug syndicate operating through the Tricity and Punjab with direct links to a Pakistan-based handler. Six accused have ... Read More


Contradictions in ministry data, Swachh survey, says MP Tewari

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- Member of Parliament (MP) Manish Tewari on Thursday raised objections over the Union government's reply in Parliament regarding the city's waste management performance, pointing... Read More


Over 100 BJP workers detained in Dera Bassi

Mohali, Aug. 22 -- Police detained over 100 BJP leaders and supporters, including district president Sanjeev Vashisht, in Nagla village in Dera Bassi on Thursday. Party workers alleged that they were ... Read More


Trees, underground wires mar vacant plot auction in Sector 19

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- The Chandigarh Estate Office has put 14 vacant residential plots across various sectors of the city up for e-auction. However, five of these sites have run into complications. O... Read More


Paver blocks 'unsafe': UT mulls switching to tar for cycle tracks

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- Raising safety concerns for cyclists in the city, a proposal has been put forward to replace the existing paver block cycle tracks in Chandigarh with coal tar-based surfaces. Th... Read More


Land-pooling policy rollback hits GMADA's expansion plans

Mohali, Aug. 22 -- Punjab government's withdrawal of the land pooling policy has brought all land acquisition under the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) to astandstill, stalling major... Read More


100 top posts lying vacant in PGI: RTI

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- A Right to Information (RTI) query has brought to light a severe shortage of senior staff at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, w... Read More


PU makes changes to one-way roads

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- Ever since Panjab University (PU) had introduced a one way traffic system on two roads inside the campus in May, the varsity has now made changes to the system based on feedback... Read More


ASAP rally leaves PU roads littered with party stickers

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- Just two days after National Students Union of India (NSUI) had flouted the sticker ban inside the Panjab University (PU) campus by littering Students Centre during a rally, Ass... Read More