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MS Swaminathan, a Bharat Ratna in every sense

India, Feb. 18 -- MS Swaminathan, widely recognized as the Father of the Green Revolution, has been bestowed with the prestigious Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India. As someone who had ... Read More


MCM College hosts legal literacy session

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- The legal literacy cell at Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women collaborated with the internal complaints committee to host an interactive session on "Gender equity and wome... Read More


Protest is democraticright, not disruption

India, Feb. 18 -- The debate over the impact of agitations and the resultant disruption to normal life has long been brushed under the carpet. Agitations, blockades and bandhs are so steeped into our ... Read More


Man behind 36 cases of theft, snatching in net

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- Police on Saturday arrested a 30-year-old man said to behind at least 36 cases of snatching and thefts. The accused, identified as Gaurav alias Chinu of Daddumajra, is already ... Read More


Sapt Sindhu Lit Fest inaugurated, promises cultural extravaganza

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- The Sapt Sindhu Lit Fest, a literary festival, was inaugurated at Panjab University.The fest provided an opportunity for youth to connect with their roots, knowledge and culture... Read More


Duo nabbed for robbing Ambala resident of Rs.18,000 at gunpoint

Panchkula, Feb. 18 -- Police have arrested two men from Mohali district for robbing an Ambala resident of Rs.18,000 and mobile phone at gunpoint near Nada Sahib gurdwara on Tuesday night. The accused... Read More


PGI fostering dialogue on diabetes prevention

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- The department of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at PGIMER hosted the second edition of "Janata ke saath-PGI ka haath" on Saturday. The initiative aims to provide a comm... Read More


Licences of 10 clubs cancelled since Jan '23 for serving hookah

Panchkula, Feb. 18 -- As part of their crackdown on illegal hookah bars, police have got licences of 10 clubs in Panchkula cancelled since January 2023. A police spokesperson said under the guidance ... Read More


Taxi driver arrested for stealing bikes

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- A team of the UT police crime branch arrested a taxi driver who was involved in multiple cases of bike theft. A total of six Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycles were recovered fro... Read More


Realty investments did inspector couple in

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- In a four-year period, from January 1, 2017 to February 28, 2021, UT police inspector Harinder Sekhon and his wife Paramjit Kaur Sekhon amassed disproportionate assets amounting... Read More