Out of the total ₹108 crore liabilities, nearly ₹40 crore is pending from major defaulters whose individual dues exceed ₹2 lakh Panchkula: The Panchkula municipal corporation (MC) has recovered only ₹4.3 crore of its total ₹108 crore outstanding property tax dues in the first two months of the current financial year. Facing slow recovery pace,…
Special focus was placed on public transport operators during the drive, resulting in seven auto-rickshaw drivers being challaned for various traffic violations and four vehicles being impounded for serious offences. Panchkula: The Panchkula traffic police issued 133 challans and impounded four auto-rickshaws during a special enforcement drive in the Kalka-Pinjore area to curb illegal parking…
The incident came to light when the morning shift guard arrived and found the nightclub gate locked from the inside Chandigarh: A 55-year-old security guard was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside a locked nightclub in Industrial Area Phase-I on Saturday morning.The deceased, Radheysham, was a native of Uttar Pradesh who resided in Daria village,…
Panchkula: Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini will attend the state-level celebration of the 12th International Yoga Day as the chief guest on June 21 at the parade ground in Sector 5, Panchkula. Organised under the theme “Yog Yukt- Nasha Mukt Haryana,” the main event will run from 6 am to 8 am and feature…
Panchkula: Additional sessions judge-cum-vacation judge Bikramjit Aroura has granted regular bail to BJP leader Mahender Kumar, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in a racket procuring and using forged medical registration and academic certificates. Kumar, who had been in custody since March 26, was granted relief upon furnishing a ₹50,000 bail bond and a…
The development took place following the Panjab and Haryana high court’s directions on public interest litigation Panchkula: The path is finally clear for residents of Morni, Haryana’s only hill region, to get rightful ownership of their land after decades of dispute.The forest department has constituted a joint team of forest, revenue and administrative officials to…
Amritsar: A man was allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants here late Friday night. The attackers reportedly fired seven or eight rounds, with at least four bullets hitting Maninder Singh alias Manna in the back.Maninder collapsed on the spot and was later declared dead. He was married and is survived by his wife and a…
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh education minister Rohit Thakur and technical education minister Rajesh Dharmani on Saturday rebutted remarks made by Union health minister J P Nadda, asserting that the people of the state need tangible support and results rather than political claims.Addressing mediapersons, the ministers said that as one of Himachal Pradesh’s most senior leaders in…
Shimla: The operator of Saraswati Paradise International Public School in Sanjauli’s Housing Board Colony was allegedly shot dead by unidentified persons on the school premises around 7:30 pm on Saturday, triggering panic in the area.The victim, Manisha Mittal, was reportedly involved in a property dispute with family members. The Shimla police stated that a murder…
Shimla: With pre-monsoon showers continuing across Himachal Pradesh, the southwest monsoon is expected to enter the hill state anytime after June 20, according to the meteorological centre in Shimla. Director of the meteorological centre, Shobhit Katiyar, said a western disturbance has been active over the state since June 11, resulting in widespread rainfall. He noted…
