In BJP's battle for Chandigarh, fight for ticket gathers steam over 'chai' and coffee
While the party's sitting MP, actor-turned-politician Kirron Kher, is on her "Coffee with Kirron" drive, city BJP chief Sanjay Tandon, who hopes to be fielded this time, has been holding "Chai pe
Mar 28, 2019, 17:22 PM IST
Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express Train's engine catches fire, two passengers killed
Two passengers of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express died on Friday after they jumped out of the moving train between the Chaterhat and Nijbari section in West Bengal when they saw smoke emanating
Mar 22, 2019, 21:25 PM IST
Doctored video of Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh goes viral; case registered
In the video, the voice of the chief minister was altered and deliberately slowed down to create an impression that he is under the influence of some intoxicant.
Sep 29, 2018, 23:18 PM IST
Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh launches 'Tiffin Yojana' for poor labourers
The state government launched "MNREGA Mazdoor Tiffin Yogana" to distribute tiffin boxes to over 10 lakh labourers in the city.
Aug 11, 2018, 09:38 AM IST
Mother stabs son with dagger while bathing him in Punjab
The boy suffered injuries in chest and abdomen and died on the spot.
Jul 02, 2018, 09:57 AM IST
BJP chief meets top SAD leaders in Chandigarh
The Akali Dal-BJP alliance in Punjab, which has been there for over three decades, was relegated to the third spot in the 2017 Assembly polls.
Jun 07, 2018, 15:07 PM IST
Chandigarh gets light rain
Chandigarh and parts of Punjab and Haryana received light rainfall on Saturday morning.
Feb 24, 2018, 09:29 AM IST
Gold, silver jewellery stolen from historic temple at Saketri
Gold and silver jewellery, and some other articles were allegedly stolen from a historic temple at Saketri in Panchkula district of Haryana, the police said today.
Feb 19, 2018, 14:00 PM IST
Lok Insaf Party MLA Simarjit Singh Bains alleges Congress leaders in Ludhiana tried to kill him
Lok Insaf Party's member and MLA Simarjit Singh Bains has alleged that he was attacked by Congress leaders in Ludhiana while he was campaigning for the upcoming municipal elections. Bains has also
Feb 19, 2018, 09:46 AM IST
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh greets people on Mahashivaratri
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today extended greetings to the people on the occasion of 'Mahashivaratri', while urging them to celebrate the festival with a spirit of brotherhood and harmony
Feb 13, 2018, 15:39 PM IST
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh greets people on Mahashivaratri
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today extended greetings to the people on the occasion of 'Mahashivaratri', while urging them to celebrate the festival with a spirit of brotherhood and harmony
Feb 13, 2018, 15:39 PM IST
After internal bitterness, BJP's Moudgil elected Chandigarh Mayor
BJP Councillor Davesh Moudgil was on Tuesday elected the 22nd mayor of Chandigarh.
Jan 09, 2018, 21:11 PM IST
SIT quizzes Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's relative and ex-Punjab MLA Harminder Singh Jassi
Jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's relative and former MLA Harminder Singh Jassi today appeared before the SIT investigating the violence following the sect head's conviction in
Jan 03, 2018, 22:41 PM IST
Caught on cam: Stepmother brutality assaults 5-year-old, stuffs her in sack
A Chandigarh-based woman was caught on camera, brutally assaulting her five-year-old step-daughter, stuffing her into a sack bag. At the time of the incident, the minor was already injured, her leg
Dec 04, 2017, 16:28 PM IST
BJP MP Kirron Kher's 'life lessons' for Chandigarh gangrape survivor sparks controversy
Kirron Kher has said that the Chandigarh gangrape survivor should not have boarded an autorickshaw which already had three men inside. She later said people playing politics over her statement should
Nov 30, 2017, 14:10 PM IST
21-year-old girl gang-raped in Chandigarh
A 21-year-old girl has allegedly been gang-raped and dumped in an isolated place at Sector 53 of Chandigarh.
Nov 18, 2017, 14:25 PM IST
High Court permits 3 hours to burst crackers on Diwali in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh
Residents of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh can burn crackers only for three hours -- from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm -- on Diwali, the high court ordered here, days after the Supreme Court banned the sale
Oct 13, 2017, 16:27 PM IST
Dera chief Ram Rahim verdict: Chandigarh, Panchkula wear deserted look
Chandigarh and its nearby Panchkula town wore a deserted look on Friday with curfew-like restrictions in place ahead of a crucial verdict in a rape case against Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.
Aug 25, 2017, 11:17 AM IST
Chandigarh stalking case: BJP leader's son Vikas Barala arrested; fresh charges slapped
The incident of stalking happened on the night of August 4-5.
Aug 09, 2017, 20:50 PM IST
Mother of Chandigarh boy, who 'received' Rs 1.44 crore offer from Google, says a call devastated her son's life
On Tuesday, Google denied having offered paid training and job to Harshit Sharma, the student of Government Model Senior Secondary School.
Aug 03, 2017, 13:02 PM IST
