Amritsar: A dispute over stopping a man from allegedly creating nuisance while intoxicated escalated into a violent clash in Dhapai locality late on Friday night, leaving a women injured. According to police reports , a man living in the area used to frequently consume alcohol and create disturbance. On Friday night, when residents objected to…
Amritsar: As 2027 assembly election preparations gather pace in Punjab, the Amritsar North constituency is fast emerging as one of the most closely watched urban battlegrounds, drawing in major political names, seasoned leaders, and a growing pool of independent contenders.Unlike rural segments, Amritsar North is primarily an urban constituency where voter concerns are largely centered…
Mayor Sham Lal Bansal and family with Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Panchkula: Newly elected mayor Sham Lal Bansal proposed the development of multi-level parking facilities across Panchkula during a meeting with Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Saturday, citing mounting pressure from rising number of vehicles and limited parking space.Bansal said modern parking systems could…
The move will cover identified plots in sectors 3, 4, 6 and 7, where open land has repeatedly been used for dumping garbage and construction debris, creating unhygienic conditions Panchkula: Acting on persistent complaints and a recent pollution notice, the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has decided to fence vacant govt land in Mansa Devi…
Violence and arson erupted in Kapurthala Central Jail late Saturday night following a minor altercation between inmates (Credits: X) JALANDHAR: Violence and arson broke out inside Kapurthala Central Jail on Saturday night. Close to midnight, Jalandhar Range DIG Naveen Singla told TOI that tear gas was used and things were under control. Unverified social media…
Chandigarh: UT police have booked seven immigration firms in separate cases for allegedly duping multiple victims of nearly Rs 66 lakh on the pretext of arranging visas and overseas placements.Cases were registered across police stations in Sectors 17, 34 and 36 following complaints from victims in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. Police said the accused…
Chandigarh: Thieves smashed the windscreen of a parked car near the night food street at Panjab University and decamped with cash, an iPhone and bags on Friday night.Police said the victim, Vivek Saini from Saharanpur, had parked his Maruti Brezza in the area. On returning, he found the windscreen broken and belongings missing. Around ₹30,000…
Chandigarh: The National SC-ST Hub, Ludhiana, under the Union ministry of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), in association with the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI)–North India, will organise an “Entrepreneur Awareness & Special Vendor Development Programme” in the city on May 25.The programme is aimed at encouraging entrepreneurship among existing and…
Chandigarh: A ‘Samaadhaan Shivir’ will be held in Maloya on May 25 to address residents’ grievances, with Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria scheduled to attend.The camp will begin at 4pm at the community centre in EWS Colony and is being organised exclusively for Maloya residents.Authorities said residents can submit their complaints to…
US-Iran Tensions Disrupt Crude Supply; Projects Hit, Most Works Halted Chandigarh:In Chandigarh’s Sector 22, right in front of the mobile market, road Recarpeting work is currently underway, resulting in the closure of this road from both ends and causing heavy traffic jams on the connecting roads. You can see that the roundabout near Sector 17…
