Chandigarh News

Chandigarh pollution control panel official held for taking bribe

Choudhary was arrested on Monday, officials said.

Jul 18, 2017, 13:00 PM IST

NDA Presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Chandigarh

From the Chandigarh International Airport, Kovind drove to Panchkula town in Haryana where he will meet legislators from the state.

Jun 29, 2017, 13:00 PM IST

Those found guilty in Amritsar food scam will not be spared: Punjab govt

The assurance was given by Mohindra, who was speaking on behalf of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, on a call attention notice raised by MLA Bikram Singh Pahara.

Jun 21, 2017, 14:47 PM IST

Couple, son killed in road accident near Kurukshetra

The Maruti Alto car bore a Chandigarh registration number and appeared to be headed towards Delhi.

Jun 09, 2017, 12:59 PM IST

Alma mater of two PMs, Panjab University grapples with financial crisis

Salaries to faculty and staff are delayed, new projects are on hold, there is tension among students on the campus over a massive fee hike.

May 09, 2017, 12:12 PM IST

BSF sets up new posts to thwart Naxal bid to disrupt road work

Raipur: The Border Security Force has set up two new posts in the Naxal affected Kanker district of Chhattisgarh to facilitate road construction projects.

Apr 07, 2017, 11:05 AM IST

INLD activists drive towards Punjab for SYL digging

As authorities in Punjab and Haryana sealed the inter-state border, thousands of INLD supporters headed from Haryana`s Ambala city towards the border on Thursday afternoon to dig the SYL canal at

Feb 23, 2017, 17:15 PM IST

Chandigarh school dropout hits jackpot of Rs1.5cr on first lottery

From a village shop owner to a crorepati, the journey perhaps was pre-determined by his luck. With an assurance of winning a prize money of Rs 400, he set out to purchase a ticket of the New Year

Feb 22, 2017, 18:03 PM IST

AAP attacks Congress, SAD-BJP over allegations on party leaders

Aam Aadmi Party today rubbished the accusations that its members had links with gangsters and terrorists and made as it accused the Congress for "patronising" dreaded gangsters including the key

Feb 17, 2017, 21:31 PM IST

4 arrested after Ferozepur shootout

Four gangsters were arrsted on Saturday after a shootout with a Punjab Police team in Ferozepur district, an officer said.

Feb 11, 2017, 11:26 AM IST

Protesting Jat leaders to meet govt committee tomorrow

Members of All India Jat Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti, which is spearheading the ongoing jat quota stir in Haryana, will meet representatives of the government-appointed committee tomorrow at Panipat

Feb 10, 2017, 19:11 PM IST
 Chandigarh municipal elections results: BJP-SAD alliance scripts history; PM Narendra Modi attributes victory to 'good governance'

Chandigarh municipal elections results: BJP-SAD alliance scripts history; PM Narendra Modi attributes victory to 'good governance'

BJP-SAD alliance scripted history as results of Chandigarh municipal elections results were declared on Tuesday.

Dec 20, 2016, 23:11 PM IST
59% polling in Chandigarh Municipal Corporation polls; results today

59% polling in Chandigarh Municipal Corporation polls; results today

The overall polling percentage in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation election on Monday jumped to a record 59.54 per cent, following a re-polling in a ward of the civic body after officials noticed

Dec 20, 2016, 05:04 AM IST
Chandigarh put on high alert after inputs from Intelligence Bureau of possible terror attack

Chandigarh put on high alert after inputs from Intelligence Bureau of possible terror attack

The union territory of Chandigarh was put on alert on Thursday following inputs from the Intelligence Bureau (IB) of a possible terrorist strike.

Oct 06, 2016, 16:52 PM IST

6 Maoists arrested in Chhattisgarh; 25 surrender

Chhattisgarh Police on Sunday arrested six Maoists in a raid in Bijapur district of the state, while 25 Maoists, including six women, surrendered before the police and the Forests Minister.

Oct 03, 2016, 00:34 AM IST
Major water crisis in Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula - Know reason behind it

Major water crisis in Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula - Know reason behind it

Chandigarh and its neighbouring towns of Mohali and Panchkula faced a major water crisis on Sunday due to a snag in the water supply system.

Jul 24, 2016, 08:54 AM IST

Woman gangraped in hotel in Karnal, 3 arrested

A married woman was allegedly gangraped by three youths in a hotel in Karnal district of Haryana, days after a 21-year college student in the state was raped for the second time by same offenders

Jul 21, 2016, 14:24 PM IST

Amritsar court summons Kejriwal, AAP leaders in defamation case

A court in Amritsar city issued summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP leaders in a defamation case filed by Punjab Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia.  

Jul 18, 2016, 21:14 PM IST

Rains in Punjab and Haryana in coming days: MeT

The south-west monsoon is likely to pick up pace in Punjab and Haryana bringing good rains to the region in the coming days, a senior MeT department official said here today.

Jul 13, 2016, 16:10 PM IST