Chandigarh
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BJP's Harpreet Kaur Babla elected new Mayor of Chandigarh after cross-voting
India | Jan 30, 2025, 01:15 PM ISTChandigarh Mayor Election: The election saw a significant twist with cross-voting among the councillors, which ultimately worked in Babla's favour. The elections for the posts of Mayor, Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor were held in the assembly hall of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation.
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Congress councillor Gurbax Rawat joins BJP ahead of Chandigarh mayoral elections
India | Jan 27, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTThe Congress is now left with only six councillors as Gurbaksh Rawat joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which now has a total of 16 councillors.
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Chandigarh Mayor Election 2025: Supreme Court questions secret ballot method
India | Jan 24, 2025, 04:12 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has questioned the secret ballot method for the Chandigarh Mayor Election 2025. With a plea demanding transparency and oversight by a retired High Court judge, the case adds uncertainty ahead of the January 30 election.
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Mahakumbh: Direct flight, special train services from Chandigarh to Prayagraj | Check details here
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 09, 2025, 11:40 AM ISTMahakumbh 2025: Preparations for Mahakumbh 2025 are in full swing across various departments, including the Indian Railways. The railway plans to operate over 13,000 trains during Mahakumbh, comprising 10,000 regular services and 3,000 special trains.
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Haryana weather update: Chilly winds, dense fog grip state, IMD issues yellow alert
Haryana | Jan 07, 2025, 11:17 PM ISTSevere cold wave conditions persist across Haryana, Punjab as dense fog blankets multiple districts. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for 22 districts in Haryana, including Karnal, Kaithal, and Rohtak. Temperatures have dropped significantly, with Narnaul recording the lowest at 6.5 degree celsius.
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Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti 2025: Will banks remain open or closed today | Check here
Business | Jan 06, 2025, 07:15 AM ISTEvery year, Sikhs all over the world celebrate Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti to commemorate the birth anniversary of their tenth and last guru, Guru Gobind Singh.
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Punjab: Amritpal Singh's father Tarsem Singh to launch political party on Jan 14
India | Jan 03, 2025, 08:31 PM ISTAmritpal Singh, who won the 2024 Lok Sazha elections from Punjab's Khadoor Sahib parliamentary constituency as an independent candidate, is originally a resident of Jallu Kheda village in Amritsar and is currently lodged in jail in Assam's Dibrugarh district.
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Haryana govt amends CET policy, scraps 5 pc socioeconomic bonus marks for Group C and D jobs
Haryana | Dec 29, 2024, 10:22 PM ISTPunjab and Haryana High Court scrapped the state government's policy of granting five per cent bonus marks based on the socioeconomic status of the candidate in May. The state government has taken the decision in line with the court's order.
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Himachal Pradesh: Rockfall from hill crushes tourist car in Mandi, woman dead, two injured
India | Dec 29, 2024, 09:42 PM ISTAccording to the officials, the family involved in the accident belonged to Mumbai and were travelling in a taxi when a huge rock fell on it. The woman died on the spot while the husband and the driver were injured and rushed to the hospital.
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Haryana DGP chairs meeting on implementing new criminal laws, drug-free campaign
Haryana | Dec 15, 2024, 06:40 PM ISTHaryana news: Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur stressed the need to make villages or wards drug-free and that it was necessary to inform people about the ill effects of drugs and crack down on those who smuggle them.
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'Colonial laws source of British oppression, exploitation': PM Modi at event on three criminal laws
India | Dec 03, 2024, 02:25 PM ISTNew criminal laws: Three new criminal laws— Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam— have replaced the erstwhile IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act respectively.
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Chandigarh: Two arrested in connection with nightclub blast case, interrogation on
Haryana | Nov 29, 2024, 08:36 PM ISTTwo low-intensity explosions occurred outside as many bar-cum-lounges on November 26 in Chandigarh. The blasts had occurred outside De'Orra and Seville.
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Chandigarh Police transfers DSPs, inspectors after explosion at two bars including Badshah's Seville
India | Nov 27, 2024, 02:07 PM ISTChandigarh blast: Two low-intensity explosions occurred outside many bar-cum-lounges, one of them owned by rapper Badshah, in the Sector 26 area of Chandigarh.
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Chandigarh blast: Goldy Brar claims responsibility for nightclub twin explosions, police probe on
India | Nov 26, 2024, 04:27 PM ISTTwo low-intensity explosions occurred outside nightclubs in Chandigarh's Sector 26, allegedly linked to an extortion demand by gangster Goldy Brar.
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Suspicious 'one-dish' restaurants pop up on Zomato in Chandigarh, users suspect shady practices
Trending | Nov 19, 2024, 06:56 PM ISTUsers in Chandigarh raise concerns about suspicious 'one-dish' restaurants on Zomato. Explore the allegations of shady business practices and their impact on food delivery platforms.
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School dropout to CEO: Trishneet Arora becomes one of youngest CEOs to join Hurun India Rich list
Business | Oct 26, 2024, 11:40 AM ISTTrishneet Arora, the founder and CEO of TAC Security, defies the odds as one of the youngest entrants in the 2024 Hurun India Rich List, boasting a net worth of Rs 1,100 crore.
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Harvinder Kalyan elected Speaker of Chandigarh Assembly: Know all about him
India | Oct 25, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTHarvinder Kalyan has been elected as Speaker of the Chandigarh Assembly, receiving full support from all members. Backed by Chief Minister Nayab Saini, Kalyan’s election proceeded smoothly with unanimous approval, reflecting his respected leadership within the assembly.
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PM Modi attends NDA Chief Ministers’ council meeting: 'Discussed ways to improve people’s lives'
India | Oct 17, 2024, 09:31 PM ISTTaking to social media X, PM Modi said that the NDA alliance is committed to furthering national progress and empowering the poor and the downtrodden.
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann diagnosed with leptospirosis, know what doctors say
India | Sep 29, 2024, 06:02 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been diagnosed with leptospirosis after being admitted to Fortis Hospital in Mohali. His health report confirms a positive blood test for the bacterial infection, but doctors state that his vital signs are stable and he is responding well to treatment.
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Chandigarh explosion: Punjab Police arrests second suspect in grenade attack
India | Sep 15, 2024, 09:20 AM ISTChandigarh explosion: A low-intensity blast occurred at a house in Sector 10 area on September 11 with its owner claiming that two persons in an auto-rickshaw had hurled a grenade.