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4.2 mm rain lashes Chandigarh, more on the cards
Gusty winds up to 40 km/h and lightning accompanied the showers that caused the mercury in Chandigarh to drop by four notches between 8.30 pm and 11.30 pm

Published on Mar 31, 2023 03:19 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Garbage piles on in Kharar as sanitation workers continue strike for third day
The Kharar Municipal Council Employees’ Union and sanitation staff are at loggerheads with the municipal council for not accepting their demand of converting the outsourced employees to contractual staff

Published on Mar 31, 2023 03:19 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Road rage: Duo misbehaves with Panchkula councillor, her husband over car parking
Ritu Goel, the councillor from Panchkula’s ward number 3, said on Wednesday, she, along with her husband, Vikas Goel, had visited Durga Temple in Sector 7, Panchkula, around 11.20 am

Published on Mar 31, 2023 03:19 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Chandigarh admn notifies implementation of central service rules for its employees
The notification of implementation of central service rules, issued by Chandigarh administrator Banwarilal Purohit, will benefit over 20,000 UT employees, including those with the municipal corporation, who were previously governed by the Punjab service rules

Updated on Mar 31, 2023 03:19 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Man killed as drunk friend rams Thar into road divider in Chandigarh
The Thar driver had spent the night drinking at a club with two friends before heading out around 3 am; vehicle was being driven at 120 km per hour when the accident took place, say Chandigarh Police

Published on Mar 31, 2023 03:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Finland clears last hurdle to join NATO, flanked by Turkey
Finland and its neighbour Sweden ended decades of military non-alignment and decided to join NATO last May.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 03:07 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Career Horoscope Today, March 31, 2023: Tips to overcome financial risks
Daily Horoscope Today, March 31 2023: Get daily career astrological predictions that will help you prosper at your workplace.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 03:00 AM IST
US court sanctions Google in data privacy case: 'Alphabet took too long to…'
The latest ruling said Google failed to comply with a deadline stemming from a court order last year that imposed sanctions on the company.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 02:53 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Florida passes bill allowing people to carry concealed guns without permit
Florida has given nod to a bill to allow anyone who can legally own a gun in Florida to carry one without a permit.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 02:40 AM IST
PTI |
Bipartisan US lawmakers introduce bill to cut Google, Facebook ad clout
The bill targets Alphabet's Google and Meta's Facebook, as well as Amazon.com and Apple, according to Senator Mike Lee's office.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:44 AM IST
Reuters |
At least 6 Russian missiles hit Ukraine's Kharkiv: Regional governor
Russia-Ukraine War: Regional governor Oleh Sinegubov informed about the strikes on Telegram.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:30 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
China slams US debt trap accusation as 'irresponsible'
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she was concerned by some of China's activities globally, particularly its lending to developing countries.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:16 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Jalandhar LS byelection: Not a cakewalk for Congress in its citadel this time
The Jalandhar by-polls are being dubbed to be a crucial electoral battle for the political outfits before the showdown in the 2024 general elections.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:14 AM IST
Navrajdeep Singh, Jalandhar
AAP has betrayed industry: Sukhbir on power tariff hike
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday said the AAP government has made an effective increase of 60 paise per unit in power being supplied to industries which would further affect their competitiveness.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:11 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab: Two girls set on fire by father, sustain serious burn injuries
A man allegedly sprinkled petrol on his two minor daughters and set them them on fire in Berring village in the Hoshiarpur district, leaving them seriously injured, police said on Thursday.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:10 AM IST
, Hoshiarpur
Press Trust of India3 more arrested for January 29 brawl between Khalistan and pro-India supporters in Australia
Australian police have arrested three more people in connection with two incidents of brawl that broke out between Khalistan activists and pro-India demonstrators here in late January, police said on Thursday

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:08 AM IST
, Melbourne
Press Trust of IndiaPunjab govt sets up panel to look at alternative crops to paddy
Describing crop diversification as a critical necessity for the state, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann said that sowing of the paddy crop over the years has adversely affected the topography of the state in terms of excessive power consumption, depletion of the water table and pollution due to stubble burning.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:07 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Ramayana Shodhpeeth at Sampurnanand Sanskrit Univ soon
The chair is likely to function from April 1, proposal for which has been accepted by tourism and culture ministry

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Punjab Police scale up manhunt for Amritpal
Punjab Police stepped up their manhunt for Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh nearly 48 hours after he appeared to have given them the slip once again, after being spotted in a Hoshiarpur village on Tuesday evening before going untraceable.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:06 AM IST
Ravinder Vasudeva, Chandigarh
Prove that you are head of community, Amritpal to jathedar
In fresh audio and video clips Amritpal rules out reports that listed his three conditions for surrender, says he doesn’t fear jail

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:04 AM IST
Surjit Singh, Amritsar
1988 road rage case: Navjot Sidhu likely to be released on April 1
Sidhu is likely to get a 45-day remission. His scheduled release from jail was on May 16.

Updated on Mar 31, 2023 01:04 AM IST
Vishal Rambani, Patiala
Rly staff need re-skilling to handle new tech: NER GM
North Eastern Railway (NER) is rapidly transforming and remodeling itself, said NER general manager Chandra Veer Raman here on Wednesday while addressing a joint meeting of office bearers of various railway organisations to seek their suggestion for increasing the income of railway, improving punctuality and minimising expenditures.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:03 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Gorakhpur
CORE beats its previous best, completes 4,387 RKM electrification
Continuing its relentless march towards 100% electrification of broad-gauge rail routes by December 2023, the Central Organisation for Railway Electrification (CORE), has created a new record by surpassing its previous best electrification of 4,283 route kilometres (RKM) in the financial year 2021-22.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Akal Takht jathedar calls for restraint, condemns attack on Indian consulates
Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh on Thursday condemned acts of vandalism at Indian consulates in the UK and US by Sikh groups

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:02 AM IST
Goindwal jail: Mobile recovered from Moose Wala murder case accused
The gangster, Arshad Khan, who hails from Haryana, and is considered a close associate of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, is also a prime accused in the February 26 Goindwal jail clash. Two gangsters belonging to gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang were killed in the clash.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:01 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Tarn Taran
348 people held during Amritpal crackdown freed, Punjab govt tells Akal Takht
The Akal Takht Jathedar’s personal secretary Jaspal Singh on Thursday said a message was received from the state government that the rest would also be released soon.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:00 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Press Trust of IndiaHoroscope Today: Astrological prediction for March 31, 2023
Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for March 31, 2023.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 01:00 AM IST
Manisha Koushik, Delhi
Dr Prem Kumar SharmaTop UN court rejects Iran's bid to free assets frozen by US authorities
In a 10-5 majority ruling, the International Court of Justice said it did not have jurisdiction to rule on the Iranian claim linked to the central Markazi Bank.

Published on Mar 31, 2023 12:51 AM IST
AP |
Will set up investment bureau to streamline investment proposals: Sukhu
To scale up the ease of doing business and minimise delay in getting requisite approvals through the single-roof facilitation mechanism, the Himachal Pradesh government is establishing an investment bureau in the state, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has said

Published on Mar 31, 2023 12:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla
Himachal police tighten security along Punjab border
A day after pro-Khalistan preacher Amritpal Singh released a video statement from an undisclosed location, the Himachal Pradesh Police on Thursday beefed up security and increased surveillance in areas bordering Punjab

Published on Mar 31, 2023 12:45 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Shimla/dharamshala