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10-year jail for man caught with banned medicines in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, May 16 -- A special NDPS court has awarded 10-year jail to a city resident who was caught with commercial quantity of banned medicines in 2021. A resident of Hallomajra, Wajid Ali, alias ... Read More


Brain dead ex-armyman gives new lease of life to three soldiers in Panchkula

Chandigarh, May 16 -- A 70-year-old retired soldier from Himachal Pradesh gave a new lease of life to three critically ill soldiers at Western Command Hospital, Chandimandir, on Tuesday night. Subeda... Read More


Mercury hits 41degC; heatwave declared in parts of Chandigarh tricity

Chandigarh, May 16 -- The maximum temperature hit the 41degC mark on Wednesday, a first this season and 3.5 degrees above normal. At India Meteorological Department's airport observatory, the mercury... Read More


Chandigarh: 2 held for extorting money from outsourced Smart City workers

Chandigarh, May 16 -- The Chandigarh Vigilance Cell on Tuesday arrested two officials of a manpower firm for extorting money from MC's outsourced workers for extending their period of service. These ... Read More


Chandigarh: SAD withdraws Harjinder Kaur's expulsion

Chandigarh, May 16 -- A week after the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) expelled SGPC member Harjinder Kaur for indulging in anti-party activities, the party on Wednesday withdrew the expulsion order. Issui... Read More


Beant Singh assassination case: Convict Shamsher Singh surrenders in UT court

Chandigarh, May 15 -- A day after the chief judicial magistrate, Chandigarh, issued a non-bailable warrant, Shamsher Singh, one of the convicts behind the assassination of former Punjab chief minister... Read More


Manish Tewari files nomination amid beating drums

Chandigarh, May 15 -- Congress' candidate Manish Tewari on Tuesday filed his nomination papers followed by hundreds of party supporters who gathered in Sector 17 and walked towards the DC office amid ... Read More


Rana KP to head Punjab Cong's campaign committee

Chandigarh, May 15 -- Rana Kanwar Pal Singh has been appointed as the chairman of the 35-member Punjab Congress' campaign committee for the Lok Sabha polls. Sukhwinder Singh Danny and Hardyal Singh Ka... Read More


Ex-minister Dharamsot gets bail in money laundering case for LS polls

Chandigarh, May 15 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday granted interim bail to former forest minister in the Congress government, Sadhu Singh Dharamsot, in a money laundering case. Dharam... Read More


598 candidates file nomination papers for Punjab's 13 Lok Sabha seats

Chandigarh, May 15 -- As many as 598 candidates have filed nominations for 13 parliament segments in Punjab till Tuesday, the last date for the nominations. Punjab chief electoral officer Sibin C said... Read More