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Chandigarh, March 19 – The Haryana Congress Legislature Party submitted a memorandum to the Governor on Thursday, informing him about the alleged collusion between the BJP and the Election Officer during the elections for two Rajya Sabha seats.The memorandum stated that the Legislative...

Chandigarh, March 19 – Haryana’s urban transit system continues to experience strong growth, with Metro ridership registering a robust 13.55 per cent increase in 2025-26, reflecting rising commuter confidence and a clear shift towards public transport.The progress was reviewed in the 64th...

Gurugram, March 19 Vinay Kumar Yadav of Delhi won his first title after defeating 16-year-old Arjunveer Shishir of Chandigarh in a playoff at the PGTI NexGen here on Thursday.30-year-old Vinay (72-70-71), who was tied for fourth overnight and three shots behind the leader, carded a one-under...

Chandigarh, March 19 Two shooters involved in the murder of a property dealer here were apprehended after an exchange of fire with a Punjab Police team in Kaithal, Haryana, on Thursday, officials said.The property dealer, Charanpreet Singh (31), a resident of the Mullanpur area in the Mohali...

Chandigarh, March 18 A 31-year-old man was killed by two unidentified assailants in a brazen daylight attack in Sector 9 here on Wednesday, police said.The attackers arrived on a motorcycle, and one of them, wearing a helmet, opened fire at the victim, Charanpreet Singh, who had gone to a gym...

Chandigarh, March 18 A major fire broke out in a showroom in Sector 22 here, one of the busiest commercial zones of the city, on Wednesday, officials said. No casualties were reported.It took approximately three hours and over 30 fire engines to extinguish the flames, they said.The fire...

Chandigarh, March 18 A fire broke out in a shop in Sector 22 here, one of the busiest commercial zones in the city, on Wednesday, officials said. No casualties have been reported so far.The fire started on the first floor of a shop and spread to the adjacent shops.An official said that more...

Chandigarh, March 18 A 31-year-old man was shot dead by two unidentified assailants in a brazen daylight attack in Sector 9 here on Wednesday, police said.This is the second shooting incident in the city within 24 hours.The attackers arrived on a motorcycle, and one of them opened fire at...

Chandigarh, March 18 – A 31-year-old property dealer was shot dead in broad daylight outside a gym in the upscale market and high-security area of Sector 9, Chandigarh, on Wednesday, triggering panic.This is the second shooting incident in less than 24 hours in Chandigarh, the joint capital of...

Chandigarh, March 18 – A major shooting incident, suspected to be related to gang rivalry, was reported near the Department of Botany at Panjab University in Chandigarh, raising fresh concerns about security on campus.Sources said two unidentified individuals entered the campus on a...

Chandigarh, March 18 – Haryana Congress legislator Gokul Setia has announced a protest outside the state Congress office in Chandigarh on Wednesday following the cross-voting in the recent Rajya Sabha elections and the cancellation of votes cast by the state Congress MLAs.The protest is...

Chandigarh, March 17 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated on Tuesday that the state government's aggressive and technology-driven crackdown on cybercrime is yielding tangible results, with a notable decline in cyber fraud cases in 2025.He said that law enforcement agencies have...

Chandigarh, March 17 LPG distributors based in Punjab said on Tuesday that there was an "inadequate" supply of gas, despite the Union government and oil marketing companies claiming adequate availability, and demanded an increase in supplies to clear the backlog.Addressing the media here...

Chandigarh, March 17 LPG distributors based in Punjab said on Tuesday that there was an "inadequate" supply of LPG, despite the Union government and oil marketing companies claiming adequate availability, and demanded an increase in cooking gas supplies to clear the backlog.Addressing the...

Chandigarh, March 17 The Congress said on Tuesday that it will issue show-cause notices to its MLAs who allegedly cross-voted in the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana, warning of strict disciplinary action."We are going to issue a show-cause notice to them," said B K Hariprasad, the Congress...

Chandigarh, March 17 Leaders of both parties have claimed that BJP's Sanjay Bhatia and Congress's Karamvir Singh Boudh have been declared elected to two Rajya Sabha seats.Congress MLA and former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that his party nominee Boudh has won."It is our...

Shimla, March 16 A key interstate drug dealer, primarily involved in trafficking chitta (adulterated heroin), has been arrested in Chandigarh, police said on Monday.The accused, Sanjay alias Ganji, who is from Mauli Jagran Complex in Chandigarh, has been involved in supplying chitta in the...

Chandigarh, March 16 Light rains affected some areas in Punjab on Monday, leading to a slight drop in temperatures.According to the local Meteorological office, Pathankot and Rupnagar in Punjab received 14 mm and 9.5 mm of rain, respectively. Hoshiarpur and Amritsar also experienced rainfall...

Chandigarh, March 16 Members of the Aam Aadmi Party arrived at the Punjab assembly on Monday wearing yellow robes printed with slogans criticizing the central government over the LPG shortage.Before entering the Vidhan Sabha on the last day of the budget session, the AAP MLAs gathered outside...

Chandigarh/New Delhi, March 16 – The Defence Ministry's Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR) will organize a mega job fair for ex-servicemen at the 12 Wing Air Force Station in Chandigarh on Tuesday, according to a Defence Ministry official.Additionally, the DGR, Department of...