Amritsar: The suspended AAP MLA from Amritsar North, Kunwar Vijay Partap Singh, was seen alongside Union minister of state for railways Ravneet Singh Bittu here on Thursday.Vijay Partap, a former IPS officer who was suspended from AAP on June 29, 2025, had in recent months been openly critical of the party leadership and alleged wrongdoings…
Amritsar: Two murders were reported within just hours in Amritsar on Thursday. While a youth was shot dead in Pura, a man was hacked to death near Bohdu Pul.In the first incident, David Masih, a resident of Tarn Taran, was allegedly attacked by several persons near Bohdu Pul.Police suspect the murder was linked to a…
Panchkula [Haryana], May 14 (ANI): Chief Minister of Haryana Nayab Singh Saini, along with party members, shows a victory sign after BJP wins the Panchkula Municipal Corporation election 2026, in Panchkula on Thursday. (@NayabSainiBJP/ANI Photo) Panchkula: Booth-wise voting in the Panchkula municipal corporation mayoral election reflected a sharply divided electoral landscape, with BJP candidate Sham…
A man was murdered in city Chandigarh: A 55-year-old man allegedly died by suicide at his home in Khudda Jassu village Thursday. The deceased, Naresh Kumar, was a daily wage labourer.Police said they received information about a man having hung himself, following which their team reached the spot. The deceased’s brother, Lakhi Ram, said Naresh…
Gulab Chand Kataria Chandigarh 24 Mar 2026: For the first time Chandigarh is honouring the legendary personalities (thru their family) who built Chandigarh , by Governor Shri Gulab Chand Kataria at Govt Museum auditorium sector 10. Governor also be rolling out commemoration of 75 years of Chandigarh, to be held as series of programs next…
Amritsar: The officiating jathedar of Akal Takht, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, on Thursday met retired Supreme Court judge Justice R S Sodhi at Sri Anandpur Sahib to discuss the Jaagat Jyot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026 passed by the Punjab govt.According to a release issued by the Akal Takht secretariat, the two…
Amritsar: Union minister of state for railways Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday flagged off the Amrit Bharat Express from Amritsar Junction railway station for New Jalpaiguri. The 14664/14663 Amrit Bharat Express will benefit migrant workers, students, businessmen, tourists, pilgrims, and families travelling between Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal.Bittu said the Amrit Bharat Express…
Batala: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday described enactment of the state govt’s latest anti-sacrilege legislation as a “service” entrusted to him by “Guru Sahib himself”.Speaking during an anti-drug awareness programme at Sachkhand Nanak Dham, Mann termed the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Amendment Act, 2026 a “historic law”.“I am nobody to…
Chandigarh: Three burglars broke into a sports showroom in Sector 7 and decamped with cash estimated between ₹30 lakh and ₹35 lakh, along with two iPhones, on the intervening night of May 13/14.On the complaint of the showroom owner, Sector 26 police registered a case against unidentified persons and have begun scanning CCTV footage from…
monsoon Chandigarh:Struggling to manage heavy monsoon rains: City’s storm water drainage system designed for 15-25mm rain per hour, role of season rivulets crucial but need substantial increase in carrying capacity: Choes are unable to take the water properly, due to which they flow at very higher level than their tail points at Chandigarh Punjab border,…
