Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring speaks to media as he arrives to attend meeting with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge at his residence, in New Delhi on Friday Chandigarh: The Congress high command’s meeting with Punjab leaders in Delhi on Friday turned into a stormy affair, with discussions centred on the party’s performance in…
JALANDHAR: Jalandhar based RTI activist Simranjit Singh was shot dead near Lovely Professional University, Phagwara on Saturday fore-noon. He was shot at from close range. Kapurthala SSP Gaurav Toora said that two bullets pierced through his head. Police recovered a .32 bore pistol lying near him and a 12 bore rifle in his Fortuner vehicle….
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana high court has discharged a licensed medicine dealer in a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.Justice H S Grewal pronounced an order to this effect on Friday, discharging petitioner Anil Kumar Kaushik, who had filed a revision petition seeking the setting aside of the order passed…
HC says no to Industrial Area/Sector 31 flyover Deepak.Yadav@timesofindia.comChandigarh: A division bench of the Punjab and Haryana high court, headed by Chief Justice Sheel Nagu, on Friday restrained the Chandigarh administration from proceeding with the construction of the Industrial Area/Sector 31 flyover.The court termed it a violation of the statutory Chandigarh Master Plan (CMP)-2031, under…
Mohali Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026 Chandigarh: The serving Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) registered a sweeping victory in the local bodies elections across Mohali district, tightening its grip over the urban political landscape by winning a majority of seats in several municipal corporations and councils.Counting of votes for the elections held on May 26 was…
Chandigarh: Acting on specific inputs, the excise department Friday night raided a restaurant in Sector 9 and recovered a quantity of liquor from the premises.Verification revealed that the establishment did not possess a valid liquor licence for storage or service. Officials said the liquor was being kept in violation of excise rules.The department informed the…
Mohali: As part of an anti-drug drive, Mohali police arrested two youths and recovered 188g of heroin from their possession.The accused were identified as Jashanpreet Singh of Ferozepur and Sukhwinder Singh of Jalalabad.Police said a team from Phase-11 police station spotted the duo behaving suspiciously near a motorcycle close to bushes near Bawa White House,…
Counting for Mohali MC elections Chandigarh: A 26-year-old Panjab University alumnus and former student leader, Amarpal Singh Toor, has won the election for Ward No. 1 of the Bhawanigarh Municipal Council, marking a transition from campus to electoral politics.Toor, who contested on a Congress ticket, secured 348 votes to defeat his nearest rival, Aam Aadmi…
Fans throng the venue, and “Tricolour Beard Man” Shanti Priya Goyal arrives with his signature car, painted in national colours and adorned with star players’ autographs, outside the stadium in New Chandigarh Fans throng the venue, and “Tricolour Beard Man” Shanti Priya Goyal arrives with his signature car, painted in national colours and adorned with…
CHANDIGARH: Punjab’s governing AAP won over 950 (50%) wards as municipal poll results came in Friday. Of 8 municipal corporations that went to polls, AAP won 5 – Mohali, Bathinda, Barnala, Moga and Batala – BJP won Abohar and Pathankot, Congress won Kapurthala.Congress was a distant second, winning 390 wards, followed by SAD with 191…
