Participants cycle through key city junctions during the 5km ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ rally, starting and concluding at Sector 42 Sports Complex Chandigarh: Around 700 students and sportspersons participated in the ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ event organised by the Chandigarh administration’s sports department at the Sector 42 Sports Complex Sunday, promoting fitness, inclusivity…
Panchkula: With the monsoon approaching, gaps in preparedness have come to the fore in Panchkula, as the municipal corporation (MC) has set a June 15 deadline for cleaning road gullies and drains, but the Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority (PMDA) and Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) are yet to announce their plans for areas under their…
AI Image used for representational purpose only PANCHKULA: A chilling hit-and-run in Pinjore has triggered outrage after a 48-year-old security guard was allegedly picked up by the occupants of the vehicle that struck him – only to be dumped by the roadside after he died.The victim, Charanjit Singh, a father of two, was hit around…
Jalandhar: Commissionerate police on Sunday arrested four persons, including the self-styled national president of Shri Ram Bhakt Sena, on charges of allegedly extorting Rs 60,000 from a Muslim family by threatening to implicate them in a cow slaughter case.Police said the family had purchased meat of a dead buffalo from Buta Mandi, a raw hide…
Jalandhar: Condemning the killing of 22-year-old Dalit youth, Lovepreet Singh alias Labha, of village Bangiwal, Mehatpur, during a raid to arrest him, Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Sunday demanded registration of a criminal case for murder against the police officials involved in the incident.Khaira also urged the Punjab and Haryana high court to take…
Sangrur: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday staged a protest in Babanpur village in the Dhuri constituency against the visit of Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, with party leaders, workers and local residents raising slogans against what they termed the BJP’s anti-Punjab policies.Leading the protest, Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation chairperson Dalvir…
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh govt has constituted a nine-member committee to examine the issue of lawyers using restricted roads leading to the state high court and district court complex in Shimla.A notification issued by additional chief secretary (home) Kamlesh Kumar Pant on June 6 said the panel would hold consultations with authorities concerned and recommend…
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Congress Sunday criticised the BJP-led Centre over the recent increase in domestic LPG cylinder prices, calling it a “cruel and unbearable blow” to common households.In a statement, Chandigarh Congress president HS Lucky said the Rs 29 hike would further strain families already grappling with rising expenses. “The increase in the price of…
Chandigarh: A joint study by Punjabi University, Patiala, and PGIMER, Chandigarh, has developed artificial intelligence-based methods to aid diagnosis of Autoimmune Blistering Diseases (AIBDs). The rare skin disorders are marked by severe blistering and are considered clinically complex and difficult to diagnose.The university officials said that the study received formal ethical clearance from the Institutional…
Sangrur: Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema honoured Sehnoor Bawa for winning gold in the relay race at the Under-20 Asian Athletics Championship in Hong Kong at her home in Khadial village in the Dirba assembly constituency of Sangrur district.Bawa, who took to sports early, has brought recognition to both her region and the country….
