Chandigarh: Reinforcing its academic prowess, the Tricity has produced multiple national toppers in the CBSE Class X examinations, results of which were declared on Wednesday, with several students securing a perfect 100% score.Rather than a single standout, this year’s results reveal a cluster of perfect scorers from the region, highlighting how closely packed the top…
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh municipal corporation has finally started allotment of the newly planned works of road recarpeting after completing the entire tendering process. Though on the one side works on earlier allotments are already going on, out of the approximately dozen new tenders, two have been recently allotted to the eligible bidders. The MC has…
Chandigarh: The announcement of the CBSE Class X board result has brought to light not just academic brilliance, but also stories of students who have successfully balanced studies with demanding sports careers.Among the standout achievers is Guntas Kaur Sandhu of DPS Sector 40, who scored 93.2%. India No.1 Amateur golfer (2025), Guntas demonstrated dedication by…
Chandigarh: Medical experts from PGI, currently monitoring patients involved in the illegal kidney transplant racket, have raised serious alarms after reviewing their clinical status. The doctors suspect that the surgery was conducted, bypassing stringent transplant protocols that require specialised blood bank facilities, high-end imaging infrastructure and sterile post-operative care units. “There are clear signs that…
Fatehgarh Sahib: A bus carrying pilgrims returning from Baisakhi celebrations at Anandpur Sahib overturned near Bassi Pathana late Tuesday night, leaving eight dead and more than 22 injured.The accident occurred near Himmatpura village on the Morinda–Chunni road, just 3-4 km from the destination of the victims, Main Majra village. ASI Balveer Singh of the Bassi…
Bathinda: Even as Punjab has reported very few stubble burning cases due to delayed wheat harvesting caused by unseasonal rain and hail, Madhya Pradesh continues to see a surge, recording 1,290 of the total 1,982 cases reported across states on Wednesday. The cumulative count now stands at 19,324, of which 13,907 cases from Madhya Pradesh…
Bathinda: Only 38% wheat crop was procured from the purchase centres in Punjab till the evening of Wednesday (April 15) as against the arrivals of the crop in the mandis during this period. A total of 6,53,275 metric tonnes (MT) wheat arrived in mandis by April 15, out of which 2,51,543 MT arrived on April…
Rohtak: Haryana’s Class 10 CBSE results this year have scripted a compelling story of academic brilliance, with students from Sonipat, Jhajjar and Rohtak delivering stellar performances and setting new benchmarks of excellence. In Sonipat, a remarkable feat came from Manan of Jankidas Kapoor Public School, who achieved a flawless 500 out of 500, emerging as…
Chandigarh: A major vehicle registration scam has been unearthed at the Ambala Cantonment sub-divisional magistrate’s (SDM) office, exposing large-scale irregularities and raising concerns over possible administrative complicity.According to preliminary findings, a copy of which is with TOI, vehicles from other states, particularly from those in the south, were registered at the SDM’s office using fake…
Bathinda: Farm forums SKM, KMM and AKM have announced plans to block rail traffic across the state for three hours, from 12 to 3 pm, on April 17, to protest against slow procurement of wheat. Earlier, farmer organisation BKU Ekta Ugrahan had called for protests at deputy commissioner offices on April 16, while farmer organisation…
