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DGCA may mandate drug tests on all pilots

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The government is currently mulling random drug tests for all pilots, civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Tuesday, articulating a proposal first reported by HT on Aug... Read More


Govt relaxes key sugar import norm amid rising retail prices

NEW DELHI, Aug. 26 -- The government has relaxed a key condition on duty-free imports of 1 million tonnes of raw sugar, giving refiners up to two months from the date of filing the bill of entry to pr... Read More


Panel to discuss use of force on NEET protesters

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Opposition lawmakers on Tuesday held up proceedings in the standing committee of home affairs demanding a discussion on the police excess including the use of pellet guns on stud... Read More


Bridge construction site mishaps leave 2 workers dead in Jammu

JAMMU, Aug. 26 -- Two labourers were killed in separate accidents in Jammu on Tuesday, with one crushed to death after a bridge pier collapsed in Samba district and another one died after an overloade... Read More


4 in race for prez post but not a single woman

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- After scrutiny of papers, only four candidates are in fray for the Panjab University Campus Students Council (PUCSC) president's post but not a single woman is in the race. This... Read More


UT's reply sought on 'cancelled' promotions of accounts officers

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chandigarh bench, has issued notice to the Chandigarh administration on a plea filed by 11 serving and retired subordinate audit/accou... Read More


Elections remain a low-key affair at women's colleges

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- Campaigning at the city's girls' colleges has been largely subdued with limited visible activity at Post Graduate Government College for Girls (PGGCG), Sector 42, MCM DAV Colleg... Read More


2 differently abled among those whose papers were rejected

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- Not everyone was able to clear the nominations for the Panjab University Campus Students' Council (PUCSC) elections scheduled to be held on August 31. Among those whose nominati... Read More


58.3 mm rain in an hour leads to snarls

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- Waterlogging and traffic congestion was reported in several parts of the city on Tuesday as 58.3 mm rain was recorded in just about an hour in the evening. The rain began around... Read More


CHB residents seek 1-time relief

Chandigarh, Aug. 26 -- Seeking a one-time solution to decades-old alterations in dwelling units constructed by Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB), residents of MIG/LIG flats on Tuesday urged the high-leve... Read More