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Mercury sees new high at 41degC, rain next week

Chandigarh, April 25 -- The city recorded its highest temperature of the season on Friday at 41degC, 5.1 degrees above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The rising temper... Read More


'Infra, fire safety': MC lists parking overhaul

Chandigarh, April 25 -- Municipal corporation (MC) officials were directed on Friday to take up repair works at the multilevel parking in Sector 17 and ensure cleanliness for an overhaul of the facili... Read More


PGI's mother-child centre gets going on Apr 30

Chandigarh, April 25 -- The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) would officially open two 300-bed state-of-the-art facilities - Advanced Neuroscience Centre and Mother an... Read More


Six years' delay in flat possession, RERA tells developer to pay interest on cost

Mohali, April 25 -- The Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has directed Omaxe Chandigarh Extension Developers Private Limited to pay delay interest on over Rs.1.6 crore paid by a homebuyer... Read More


Realty firm's MD to undergo 2-year jail

Chandigarh, April 25 -- The state consumer disputes redressal commission has sentenced Gurpreet Singh Sidhu, managing director of Emerging India Housing Corporation Private Limited., to two years impr... Read More


76 fined for encroachments across city

Chandigarh, April 25 -- Acting on the directions of municipal joint commissioner Himanshu Gupta, the enforcement team carried out an extensive encroachment drive across key city markets and a total of... Read More


Film on ageing women draws packed house at Tagore Theatre

Chandigarh, April 25 -- A documentary about two elderly women confronting mortality drew a multigenerational audience to Tagore Theatre on Friday, sparking a conversation that lingered well beyond the... Read More


Caught with 175kg poppy husk, 2 men get 12-yr RI

Mohali, April 25 -- A special court in Mohali has sentenced two men to 12 years of rigorous imprisonment each and imposed a fine of Rs.1.5 lakh for possessing 175 kg of poppy husk, in a case registere... Read More


Iran keeps loading oil despite US blockade

dubai, April 25 -- Iran is continuing to load millions of barrels of oil onto supertankers, an activity that will only become increasingly difficult if the US keeps up a blockade on Tehran's shipping.... Read More


Israel strikes Hezbollah despite Lebanon truce

Jerusalem/WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The Israeli military said its forces killed six Hezbollah fighters in a southern Lebanese town on Friday during a clash that included a firefight. According to the mi... Read More