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UT edu department mandates safety audits of all schools after heavy rains

Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- In response to the recent spell of heavy rains in the city, the UT education department has directed all schools in Chandigarh to carry out mandatory infrastructure and safety i... Read More


Cops denied custody of 'fake army officer'

Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- A local court on Friday dismissed the plea of Chandigarh Police crime branch seeking seven days' custody of Ganesh, an accused in multiple cases of impersonation and fraud, citi... Read More


Rising Sutlej puts Ludhiana on flood alert

Ludhiana, Sept. 6 -- With the Sutlej River swelling and exerting dangerous pressure on embankments near Sasrali village in Ludhiana east, the district administration on Friday issued an alert and urge... Read More


Mohali court hands lifer to two in 2017 Banur murder

Mohali, Sept. 6 -- The court of additional district and sessions judge Vikrant Kumar has sentenced Charanjit Singh alias Kala and Gurcharan Singh to life imprisonment for the murder of Jagdish Singh i... Read More


Damaged road infra leaves apple growers worried

Shimla, Sept. 6 -- Damage of the road infrastructure due to recent monsoon mayhem in Himachal has left the apple growers worried. The blocked roads and National Highways are making it difficult for th... Read More


Three bodies recovered from Kullu landslide

Shimla/Dharamshala, Sept. 6 -- Three mutilated bodies have been recovered from the debris of houses collapsed due to landslide in Kullu's Akhada Bazaar on Thursday, said officials on Friday, adding th... Read More


Jammu-Srinagar NH remains shut; Mughal Road reopens

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- The 250-km long Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for vehicular traffic on Friday also, while the Mughal road was partially opened for traffic. "Traffic plying on Mugha... Read More


Flood situation improves in Kashmir as water level of Jhelum starts receding

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- The flood situation improved in Kashmir on Friday as water levels of River Jhelum and its tributaries came down owing to two days of dry weather conditions. Though thousands have ... Read More


Army rescues 2 South Korean mountaineers in Ladakh; 1 dies

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- A South Korean national died during a mountaineering expedition in Ladakh, while his wife remains critically ill, said officials on Friday. The deceased was identified as Hyun Woo Ki... Read More


MP Kang seeks GST exemption for Punjab

Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- AAP's Anandpur Sahib MP Malvinder Singh Kang on Friday urged swift intervention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union government for flood relief. Kang said that a special... Read More