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PU Elections: Campaigning Ends, 3 Departments Hold the Key With 34% Votes
Chandigarh : Campaigning for the Panjab University Campus Students Council (PUCSC) elections, scheduled for September 3, came to a close amid heavy rains, with candidates making last-minute efforts in hostels and footmarches.
This year,…
Why Chandigarh Doesn’t Flood After Heavy Rain While Punjab Struggles
Chandigarh: As heavy monsoon showers lash North India, Chandigarh’s natural drainage system — its network of choes (seasonal rivulets) — has once again proven crucial in keeping the city safe from flooding.
The city has five major choes,…
Punjab Floods: PM Modi Assures Full Support to CM Mann, Army Conducts Large-Scale Rescue
Chandigarh, Punjab: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann immediately after returning from abroad, assuring all possible assistance to tackle the worsening flood situation in Punjab. Earlier, Home…
Punjab CM Mann Writes to PM Modi, Urges Release of Rs 60,000 Crore Amid Devastating Floods
Chandigarh: Highlighting Punjab's severe flood crisis, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the release of Rs 60,000 crore of the state’s pending funds. The CM also requested a revision in the…
Rs 1.9 Crore Spent on New Panchkula Signboards, But Many Obscured by Trees
Panchkula, Haryana: The Municipal Corporation (MC) Panchkula has spent Rs 1.96 crore to install 60 modern retro-reflective blue signboards across the city, but many of them are already obscured by tree branches and foliage, raising…
Punjab Police Conduct Raids at 324 Sites, 68 Drug Smugglers Held
Chandigarh: Continuing the fight against drugs under the initiative “Yudh Nashian Virudh”, launched by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Police conducted raids at 324 locations on Sunday, resulting in the arrest of 68 drug…
Chandigarh Police Crack Online Investment Fraud, Arrest Key Accused
Chandigarh : The Cyber Crime Police Station, UT Chandigarh, arrested 28-year-old Deepak, son of Suresh Kumar, in connection with two major online investment frauds that duped Chandigarh residents of over ₹1.6 crore.
An FIR dated May 2,…
Punjab Flood: बारिश और बाढ़ से तबाही, फिरोजपुर में गिरी मकान की छत, कई जिलों में बिगड़े हालात
चंडीगढ़ :- पंजाब में रविवार से लगातार हो रही भारी बारिश ने बाढ़ जैसे हालात पैदा कर दिए हैं। पहले से ही बाढ़ की मार झेल रहे ग्रामीण इलाकों में अब हालात और बिगड़ गए हैं। मौसम विभाग ने अगले तीन दिन तक बारिश का अलर्ट जारी किया है, जिससे लोगों…
Overnight Downpour Cripples Life in Chandigarh Tricity
Panchkula records 112.5 mm rainfall, Mohali 79 mm, Chandigarh 35.8 mm; heavy waterlogging disrupts traffic and damages property....
6 of 8 Candidates for PUCSC President’s Post Are Punjabi Faces
Chandigarh: In a major shift from recent years, six out of the eight candidates contesting for the Panjab University Campus Students Council (PUCSC) president’s post are Punjabi faces, hailing either from Punjab or Chandigarh. The final…
नायब सिंह सैनी बोले: “पंजाब से हमारा गहरा नाता, चंडीगढ़ पर हरियाणा का ज्यादा हक”
चंडीगढ़, हरियाणा, : हरियाणा के मुख्यमंत्री नायब सिंह सैनी ने स्पष्ट किया कि हरियाणा की अलग राजधानी का सवाल ही नहीं है। उन्होंने कहा कि चंडीगढ़ पर हरियाणा का अधिक अधिकार है और यहां अलग विधानसभा भवन के लिए जमीन की तलाश जारी है।
सैनी ने…
पंजाब में बाढ़ से हालात भयावह, माधोपुर हेडवर्क्स का फ्लड गेट टूटा, दर्जनों लोग फंसे
चंडीगढ़/पठानकोट – पंजाब में बाढ़ की स्थिति लगातार गंभीर होती जा रही है। पठानकोट जिले के माधोपुर हेडवर्क्स से एक बड़ी खबर सामने आई है, जहां रावी नदी पर बना फ्लड गेट तेज जलधारा के कारण टूट गया। इस हादसे के बाद क्षेत्र में पानी का बहाव बेकाबू…
PUCSC Election: ABVP and SOPU Announce Presidential Candidates for September 3 Poll
Chandigarh — With the Panjab University Campus Students’ Council (PUCSC) election scheduled for September 3, two major student groups have announced their presidential nominees.
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student…
Sikh Taxi Drivers Brutally Attacked in Wolverhampton; Turban Removed in Racial Assault
Wolverhampton, UK – Two elderly Sikh taxi drivers, Satnam Singh (64) and Jasbir Sangha (72), were reportedly victims of a violent, racially-aggravated assault near Wolverhampton Railway Station earlier this month. The attack, which has…
Chandigarh municipal house meeting turns chaotic as AAP and BJP councillors clash
Chandigarh : The general house meeting of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation on Tuesday turned chaotic as AAP and BJP councillors clashed, using unparliamentary language against each other during a discussion on an agenda.
The incident…
805 notices issued for illegal constructions near power lines in Chandigarh
Chandigarh : Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) has issued 805 disconnection notices to household owners for carrying out unauthorised constructions dangerously close to electric poles and overhead lines. These violations include…
Chandigarh: Sector 20-C Garment Showroom Destroyed in Massive Fire
Chandigarh : A massive fire broke out at the Bimla Traders ready-made garments showroom in Sector 20-C, Chandigarh late Monday night, reducing goods worth nearly ₹1.5 crore to ashes. The blaze started around 10 pm and spread quickly across…
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann: “Won’t Let Centre Remove Even a Single Ration Beneficiary”
Chandigarh | In Punjab, a political tussle has emerged over the National Food Security Act (NFSA) ration beneficiaries list. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann declared on Saturday that as long as he is the CM of Punjab, no poor person’s ration…
पंजाब में भारी बारिश का कहर: दस जिलों में रेड अलर्ट
भाखड़ा डैम से छोड़ा गया पानी बना तबाही की वजह, सात जिलों में 90 हजार एकड़ फसल जलमग्न.....
Chandigarh Chosen for Digital Land Records Project
Central government launches land stacking for easy access.....
