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Punjab: 3 held with 41kg of heroin smuggled from Pakistan via Ravi river
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 02:44 PM IST
Police find accused had been in touch with Pakistani smugglers; more consignments had been smuggled in through river route when water level increased recently
Anil Sharma
Punjab closes schools till August 26 due to heavy rain
State education minister announces decision following incessant rain in the region, particularly Himachal Pradesh, that may cause flood-like situation
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 02:06 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3 moon landing to be shown live in Haryana schools
State school education minister announces decision to show landing of Chandrayaan-3 landing from 5pm to 6pm on Wednesday
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:37 PM IST
Chandigarh tricity records heavy rain, several areas waterlogged
The minimum temperature fell from 28.3 degrees on Tuesday to 24.6 degrees on Wednesday due to the rain.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:19 PM IST
Himachal rain: Migrant couple found dead in Shimla, IMD issues flash flood warning
With 200 more roads blocked, a total of 530 roads in Himachal Pradesh, including the highway connecting Shimla and Chandigarh shut at Chaki Mor near Parwanoo due to landslides
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 11:52 AM IST
Chandigarh: PGIMER to set up paediatric bone marrow transplant unit
Adult bone marrow transplant services team will handhold the paediatric bone marrow transplant services at PGIMER’s Nehru Hospital
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:33 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
PU polls 2023: Student bodies engage in slogan war
CYSS, the student wing of the Aam Aadmi Party, is re-entering the fray after bagging the president’s post last year
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
4 years on, Chandigarh sports policy to kick in on August 29
Chandigarh administration picks National Sports Day to launch policy; announces handsome cash awards for medal winners at international sports events
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
Shalini Gupta, Chandigarh
Chandigarh: Looking for medicines online, piles patient loses ₹1.5 lakh
The Chandigarh resident saw an advertisement on Facebook regarding treatment of piles, following which he contacted the phone number mentioned therein
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Local admn sets target of ‘TB-free Chandigarh’ by 2024
Stakeholders will conduct camps, workshops, awareness drives and educational programmes in Chandigarh’s schools and colleges
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Jujhar, Yogya emerge as winners of golf tourney at Chandigarh
In boys category A, Manraj Singh Deol emerged as the winner with a score of 72 and in the girls category A, Bhaavya Mann won with a score of 74
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Chandigarh admn sanctions ₹1.88 cr for maintenance of 8,448 small flats
The CHB had allotted the flats under the rehabilitation scheme, Small Flat Scheme and Affordable Rental Housing Scheme for occupation by allottees and their families
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
37-year-old patient jumps off sixth floor at Chandigarh’s GMCH-32, dies
Police said the man, who hailed from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, was admitted at the hospital on August 9 and was under treatment in the male medical ward on sixth floor in Block C
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Dup fire 7 shots at house in Mohali village
Soon after the incident, gangster Jota Hoshiarpuria claimed responsibility for the firing through a Facebook post, as per Mohali police
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
53-year-old Chandigarh man who raped minor jailed for 20 years
The court also imposed a fine of ₹51,000 on the convict, Chattar Singh, who works at a cosmetics shop; the case dates back to March 2021
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 03:30 AM IST
Tanbir Dhaliwal, Chandigarh
Spice of Life: A memorable leaf from my book of experiences
The past is gone, the future is uncertain, the present is a blessing bequeathed by the universe to make the most of. So now no more long-term rules, no distant goals, only plans for a day ahead.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:54 AM IST
Promil Dada
NHRC notices to DGP, district magistrate on threats to family in Palwal
The NHRC has taken suo motu cognisance of reports that a Hindu family in a Muslim-dominated village of Palwal was allegedly attacked, threatened for life and ordered to leave the village for sharing an anti-Rohingya post on social media.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:52 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Basmati growers rejoice as prices touch ₹3,800 a quintal
Paddy has already started arriving in the grain markets of Haryana’s northern districts -- Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panipat and Yamunanagar, and farmers are getting anywhere between ₹3,500 to ₹4,000 for a quintal of the early maturing varieties: Pusa 1509, Pusa 1847 and Pusa 1692.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:51 AM IST
Neeraj Mohan, Karnal
Centre keen on revising colonial-era legislations: Law minister Meghwal
Addressing the ministers, MLAs, high-ranking officials and legal fraternity during an informal meeting with chief minister Khattar, the Union minister said that these “significant steps” were aimed at modernising the Indian legal framework, according to a statement.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Gurdwara body row: Conflict escalates as Baljit Daduwal, Gurvinder Dhamija hit back at HSGMC chief
Five days after the ad-hoc body, constituted to facilitate the transfer of assets of 48 Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee controlled gurdwaras, sought the removal of member and former chief, Baljit Singh Daduwal and general secretary, Gurvinder Singh Dhamija for allegedly using indecent language in a gurdwara, the duo hit back on Tuesday.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:46 AM IST
Hitender Rao, Chandigarh
Two Kala Rana gang members held for firing at IELTS institute in Yamunanagar
On August 12, two men entered World Edu Scamper Institute at Yamunanagar’s Tau Devi Complex near Kanhaiya Sahib Chowk in the morning and fired six shots on the glass doors of a cabin, while the third person waited outside on his bike.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ambala
Karnal medical officer arrested for graft
Inspector Sachin of the ACB said they had got a complaint against the medical officer that he was demanding bribe in lieu of making fake medical report and to include fracture in MLR for the complainant’s nephew so that the Section 326 (voluntarily causing hurt) could be included in the FIR. Earlier, the doctor demanded ₹30,000 but later the deal was settled in ₹28,000.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:39 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
Kaithal: Wushu coach arrested for sexually harassing player
According to the police, the coach was booked under Sections 328 (causing hurt by means of poison), 354 (outraging a woman’s modesty) and 376 (rape) on April 28 after the woman player filed a written complaint at the women police station and also took up the issue with the Kaithal superintendent of police.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
Haryana: Man sentenced to 25 years in jail for raping minor daughter
According to deputy district attorney Narender Kumar, the court had convicted the man on August 19 and fixed Tuesday for awarding the quantum of punishment.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:37 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Hisar
Administrative reshuffle: Punjab govt transfers 16 IAS, 13 PCS officers
Jaspreet Singh has been posted as SDM, Sultanpur Lodhi, Baljeet Kaur as SDM, Faridkot, with additional charge of registrar, Baba Farid University of Health Sciences
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:20 AM IST
Punjab: A day after Sangrur clash, 53 farmers booked for murder bid
Sangrur’s senior police superintendent Surendra Lamba said meeting with farmers ended on a positive note and we have agreed to most of their demands
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:17 AM IST
Harmandeep Singh, Sangrur
High court: Cryptic orders being passed in RTI complaints
Now, it has been directed that the points sought by the applicant be recorded in the order and reply should be given point wise
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:15 AM IST
Surender Sharma, Chandigarh
Punjab: Farm bodies reject ₹6,800 per acre compensation, unrest to swell
The leaders of farm bodies have rejected the amount as “inappropriate”. However, the state’s revenue department said the amount can’t be increased
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:14 AM IST
Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh
Most of the Punjab farmers’ demands related to Centre, says AAP
Reacting to the clash between Punjab Police and farmers, AAP’s state chief spokesperson Malvinder Kang said instead of creating problems for people, farm unions should focus on getting a solution to the problems together with the government
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:11 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
From July 29 to Aug 3: Six Punjab ‘smugglers’ detained by Rangers, says Pakistan Army
There was no immediate comment from the Indian authorities over the Pakistan Army’s claim. The ISPR statement said those arrested were smugglers and criminals who were trying to smuggle “narcotics, weapons and ammunition” into Pakistan when they were detained by Pakistan Rangers - a paramilitary force deployed along the International Border with India.
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 12:07 AM IST
Press Trust of India
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