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A senior reporter based in Chandigarh, Shailee Dogra covers SAS Nagar (Mohali) district.

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Panchkula MC set to miss March 31 deadline to clear Sector 23 landfill

Under the scrutiny of the National Green Tribunal for shoddy handling of legacy waste remediation, MC in January had submitted before the tribunal that they will be able to clear the landfill in Panchkula’s Sector 23 by March 2024

In its report submitted before NGT, Panchkula MC had stated that its project to biomine the legacy waste in Sector 23, Panchkula, and Jhuriwala was on track despite delays. (Sant Arora/HT)
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 09:56 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Four booked for furnishing fake surety in Panchkula court

The law mandates that somebody needs to stand as surety for an accused before he could be granted bail; the process is meant to ensure that the accused does not flee and appears before the court when required

At the time of bail of accused, one Harvinder Singh appeared before the court as a surety, and produced his Aadhaar card as well as property details. (HT)
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 07:58 AM IST
By, Panchkula

2-fold rise in first-time voters in Panchkula since 2019

From 2,531 first-time voters in 2019, this year, 6,362 youths, aged 18-19, have enrolled to pick Ambala constituency’s next MP

Unregistered voters are encouraged to enrol in the electoral roll by visiting the Panchkula DC office before April 25. (HT)
Published on Mar 20, 2024 06:20 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Panchkula horror: Senior citizens demand better safety measures

Senior citizens urge for better security measures in view of attacked on houses of elderly living alone in Panchkula

A retired Colonel’s house in Panchkula was attacked on March 6, killing the officer’s 86-year-old wife and leaving him and his house help grievously injured. (HT FIle)
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 09:06 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Panchkula MC slaps notices on 46 farmhouses for illegal constructions

“We have issued notices to 46 farm and guest houses, giving them 15 days to reply. If they fail to comply, we will take action accordingly,” said Panchkula municipal commissioner Sachin Gupta

Through a survey, Panchkula MC found that these commercial establishments had been built without getting building plans approved. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 10:08 AM IST
By, Panchkula

860 gm charas seized from courier package in Panchkula

This is the third such incident where police have intercepted parcels carrying drugs concealed in the items since September 2023

Police team found 860 gram charas concealed in the form of pills inside the toys. (HT)
Updated on Mar 10, 2024 08:20 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Sacked caretaker came to rob vulnerable elderly couple: Panchkula police

The accused knew they would be home alone; along with two aides, attacked them with sharp-edged weapons after they identified him, said Panchkula police

The three accused were nabbed within eight hours of the attack on Wednesday. They stole <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20,000 from the couple’s house in Sector 2, Panchkula. (Sant Arora/HT)
Published on Mar 08, 2024 06:11 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Two Bihar men who drugged, robbed army jawan in Panchkula awarded 5-year jail

The Panchkula court also imposed a fine of ₹35,000 on the convicts, identified as Ram Vilas Chaudhary, 50, and Babu Lal Chaudhary, 46, hailing from Western Champaran, Bihar

The complainant, Cyprian Herenj, hailing from Jharkhand, had approached the GRP police station in Kalka, Panchkula, on September 18, 2022, under intoxication. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 09:20 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Panchkula: Govt employee habitual of beating up wife to spend 3 years in jail

An assistant in Haryana forests department, the convict repeatedly subjected his wife, a government school lecturer, to domestic violence

The court of judicial magistrate first class Aparna Bhardwaj also imposed a fine of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7,000 on the convict, who lives in Sector 11, Panchkula. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 09:10 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Panchkula MC waives garbage fee for 2023-24

The proposed budget includes a revenue surplus of ₹4 crore, with an estimated expenditure of ₹251 crore against a total income of ₹255 crore; it will be sent to the Haryana urban local bodies department for final approval

JJP councillor Rajesh Kumar sitting on the floor in protest during the budget meeting of Panchkula municipal corporation. (Sant Arora/HT)
Updated on Mar 01, 2024 08:14 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Panchkula: Failure to act on customer’s fraud complaint costs bank 80,000

Disposing of the complaint, SBI bank was directed to pay compensation of ₹10,000 to Tarsem Kumar Mahajan, 63, of Sector-20, Panchkula, along with ₹5,500 as cost of litigation

The bank has also been directed to pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>64,999 to the complainant along with 9% interest from August 2021 till its realisation. (HT File Photo)
Published on Feb 29, 2024 05:58 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Himachal Congress rebels, independents flown back to Panchkula

The MLAs had left for Shimla from Tau Devi Lal Stadium on Wednesday morning in two helicopters after staying overnight in Panchkula

Congress leader Rajinder Rana aririves at the assembly in Shimla on Wednesday. (Deepak Sasnta/HT)
Updated on Feb 29, 2024 04:31 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Panchkula: Teacher convicted in 2020 road mishap case released on one-year probation

The court of additional chief judicial magistrate Hitesh Garg, while pronouncing the quantum of sentence said the convict Shweta Chauhan, of Sector 27, Panchkula, be released on probation for a period of one year on furnishing probation bonds of ₹40,000 with one surety in the like amount

Probation implies that the release of an offender from detention, subject to a period of good behaviour under supervision. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Feb 28, 2024 08:56 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Gangster Sukhpreet among 8 acquitted in 2017 double murder case

The court on Monday acquitted Sukhpreet, Chhotu Ram Bhatt, Mahender alias Gangajal, Ravinder alias Vicky, Mukhram alias Kalu, Sukhdeep Singh alias Sukh alias Deep, Sukhwinder alias Minda and Harsimrandeep Singh alias Sema as prosecution failed to prove allegations against them.

A special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Panchkula acquitted eight persons, including gangster Sukhpreet Singh Buddha, in the January 2017 double murder at Chautala village in Sirsa district, where two men were gunned down at a kinnow waxing plant. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 08:20 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Sudipto Sen shares unwavering commitment to truth in cinema at Chitra Bharati Film Festival

Speaking at the master class held as part of the fifth Chitra Bharati Film Festival in Panchkula, Filmmaker Sudipto Sen said rather than opting for a balanced approach as typically seen in Indian films, he aimed for a more straightforward depiction, even if caused discomfort

Filmmaker Sudipto Sen (right) speaking during the fifth Chitra Bharati Film Festival in Panchkula on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 25, 2024 09:42 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Panchkula woman convicted in 2020 road accident case

After the pedestrian fell on the road, the Panchkula woman, instead of stopping, drove over the former’s legs

The court found the driver guilty of all three counts. (HT File)
Updated on Feb 25, 2024 09:18 AM IST
By, Panchkula

In 2023, Panchkula witnessed 150 protests

Panchkula houses most Haryana government offices, making it the most-favoured spot for government employees, unions and farmer outfits to press their demands, especially in the run-up to Assembly or Lok Sabha elections.

Of the over 272 protests held in Panchkula in the last five years, 150, forming over 55%, were held in 2023 alone. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 10:44 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Haryana budget: Panchkula gets 100 crore, ‘Sanjha Bazaar’

With this grant, development activities can be carried out in Panchkula until a permanent source of revenue is available

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar presenting the budget at Haryana Vidhan Sabha in Chandigarh on Friday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Updated on Feb 24, 2024 10:30 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Money laundering case: Court summons suspended CBI judge Sudhir Parmar, 9 others

The PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) court, presided over by Rajeev Goyal, in its order on Tuesday, said, “Taking cognisance of the offence under Section 3 of the PMLA, accused persons have been summoned to face trial for offence of money laundering, punishable under Section 4 of PMLA.”

The PMLA special court in Panchkula has issued summons to 10 accused in a money laundering case involving suspended CBI judge Sudhir Parmar. (HT File)
Updated on Feb 22, 2024 10:34 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Bambiha gang member arrested

As per the police records, Rajeev is wanted in connection to a case registered in May 2022 on complaint of Istak Khan, employed as flying in-charge in Shree Balaji mines in Mandlaye village of Raipur Rani

The accused arrested is identified as Rajeev Kumar of Raipur Rani. (HT File)
Updated on Feb 20, 2024 08:06 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Farmers ‘hell bent’ on stopping lifeline of northern states: Haryana govt

The submission was filed in an affidavit before the division bench of acting chief justice GS Sandhawalia and justice Vikas Suri, hearing two public interest litigations (PIL) pertaining to the farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on Thursday.

Farmer unions are “hell bent” on stopping the lifeline of northern states and their movement has instilled a “sense of fear” among the people of the state, the Haryana government submitted before the Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 09:34 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

HC seeks Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh’s replies on PILs on farmers’ stir

The petitioner requested to lift restrictions under section 144 and suspend mobile internet and bulk SMS in seven Haryana districts.

Protesting farmers during their 'Delhi Chalo' march on the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu border near Ambala on Tuesday. (ANI)
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 01:36 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Farmers’ Delhi march: HC presses for amicable solution, dedicated site for protest

A bench comprising acting chief justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia and justice Lapita Banerji asked the Union and state governments to file status reports on the farmers’ agitation by Thursday. The high court also asked the petitioners to implead the Delhi government as a party to the lawsuits.

Farmers at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border during their 'Delhi Chalo' march, in Patiala district on Tuesday. (PTI)
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 05:38 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Panchkula CCTVs to get new lease of life as MC approves 2.43 cr

The civic body has installed 394 CCTVs in Panchkula, the majority of which have been non-functional for a long time.

The civic body has installed 394 CCTVs in Panchkula, the majority of which have been non-functional for a long time. (Representational Image/HT )
Updated on Feb 13, 2024 09:58 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Three get 5-year jail for snatching phone in Panchkula

The court of district and sessions judge Ved Parkash Sirohi also imposed a fine of ₹26,000 on the convicts identified as Neeraj Kumar alias Kaku, 20, who works as a waiter, Saurabh Tiwari, 21, who works with Rapido, and Tayab, 18, all residents of Kishangarh, Chandigarh.

A local court awarded five years’ jail to three persons, including a waiter and a Rapido driver, convicted of snatching a mobile phone in February last year. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 09:34 AM IST
By, Panchkula

DA case: CBI files chargesheet against ex-IAS officer Tayal, his kin

CBI on Thursday filed a chargesheet against former IAS officer ML Tayal, his wife and his son in connection with a disproportionate assets (DA) case registered in 2017. The CBI filed the chargesheet against Tayal along with his wife Savita Tayal and son Kartik Tayal before the court of CBI special judge Rajeev Goyal in Panchkula on Thursday. The case is now listed for April 22.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday filed a chargesheet against former IAS officer ML Tayal, his wife and his son in connection with a disproportionate assets (DA) case registered in 2017. (PTI File Photo)
Updated on Feb 09, 2024 07:30 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Kalka man gets 7-yr in jail for attempt to murder

Yadav on July 17, 2021, had fired a gunshot at his friend Rajiv Kumar after an argument as Rajiv had refused to drink liquor with him. An FIR was registered on July 18, 2021

Panchkula local court on Thursday awarded 7 years jail to a Kalka resident for attempting a murder bid at his friend. (HT File Photo)
Published on Feb 08, 2024 10:57 PM IST
By, Panchkula

Arson at Capt Abhimanyu’s house: Charges framed against 52; trial to begin on May 20

The court of CBI special judge Rajeev Goyal on Tuesday framed charges and the case would now begin trial on May 20, 2024, against 52 accused of rioting, attempt to murder and Arms Act.

Buses set afire during the 2016 agitation. (PTI File)
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 10:54 AM IST
By, Panchkula

Sector-5 firing case: Chandigarh Police to invoke UAPA against Goldy Brar’s operatives

The district crime cell of Chandigarh Police in a joint operation with Punjab Police’s anti-gangster task force (AGTF) had arrested Brar’s three operatives from Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur on Sunday while they were planning to escape to Nepal

Chandigarh police have so far arrested six accused, including Kashi, Shubham Giri, alias Pandit, and Gurwinder Singh, alias Laddi. (HT File Photo)
Published on Feb 06, 2024 05:53 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Interim budget: 300 crore allocated to fast-track Chandigarh-Baddi railway link

The railways ministry had allocated ₹452.50 crore of the total outlay in the last fiscal, giving pace to the Chandigarh-Baddi railway link project

As part of the 2024-25 interim budget, Centre has also allocated <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>93.26 crore for the redevelopment of Chandigarh railway station. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Feb 03, 2024 10:14 AM IST
By, Chandigarh
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