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24-hr 'thikri pehra', Rs.1-lakh fine: Hansi village tightens noose on peddlers

Rohtak, Oct. 2 -- It took around 35 days to residents of Rajthal village of Hansi district to put 99% check over the drug peddlers in their village, where a group of elderly men unite to guard the vil... Read More


Retd teacher loses Rs.48L in 'digital arrest' scam

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- A retired schoolteacher from Sector 20 allegedly lost Rs.48 lakh to cyber fraudsters who subjected her to a "digital arrest" while posing as police, Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) and N... Read More


Amid green push, Panchkula has only 51 public EV chargers, 4th lowest in state

Panchkula, Oct. 2 -- Notwithstanding the green mobility push, Panchkula has only 51 public electric vehicles (EV) chargers, the fourth-lowest among Haryana's 23 districts, according to official data u... Read More


Union ministry revokes Godrej Eternia's environment clearance

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- The Centre has revoked, with immediate effect, the environmental clearance granted to Godrej Properties for its commercial complex, Godrej Eternia, at Industrial Area, Phase-1, o... Read More


UT extends crackdown on drugs by a month

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- Having made considerable headway in its war against drugs over the past three weeks, the UT administration has decided to extend its campaign by another month in an effort to fre... Read More


five held for betting on cricket matches

Kharar, Oct. 2 -- Five persons have been arrested for allegedly betting on cricket matches at Aman Green City. Police claim to have recovered 24 mobile phones, four laptops, 40 SIM cards, 18 ATM cards... Read More


Discharge application of ex-SDM's hubby junked

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- The special CBI court on Thursday dismissed a discharge application filed by Dheeraj Dutt, husband of former Chandigarh sub-divisional megistrate (SDM) Shilpi Pattar, in a 2017 b... Read More


Court dismisses former accountant's bail plea

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- A special CBI court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of Sahil Kukkar, former accountant of the Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science, and Technology Promotion Society... Read More


Immigration firm owner booked for Rs.1-cr work permit fraud

Mohali, Oct. 2 -- Police have registered a case against the owner Rakesh Rakhi of Rudraksh Group Overseas Solution for allegedly taking more than Rs.1 crore from 10 people on the promise of arranging ... Read More


Fire breaks out at resource mgmt centre in Phase 5

Mohali, Oct. 2 -- A fire broke out at a garbage accumulation point near the resource management centre (RMC) at the Kisan Mandi site in Phase 5-Shahi Majra, bringing waste management and sanitation ar... Read More