Hisar: Eight years after a heartbreaking defeat in his first state championship final left him on the verge of quitting boxing, Haryana’s Ankush Panghal scripted a remarkable comeback by winning the Commonwealth Games gold medal in the men’s 80kg category.The 22-year-old boxer from Bherian village in Hisar defeated England’s Dimeji Shittu in the final to…
Chandigarh: In a crackdown on drug trafficking, Chandigarh Police has arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered 88.2 grams of methamphetamine (ICE), a commercial quantity, from his possession.The accused, Parveen Garg (25) of Sector 52, was arrested in Sector 51, police said.Verification of his criminal record revealed that Garg is a repeat offender, with multiple…
Chandigarh: Cyber fraudsters posing as Adani Gas employees continue to target city residents, cheating three people of a total of ₹6.22 lakh through fake gas bill update and pending payment scams.The victims were tricked into downloading malicious APK files or opening fraudulent payment links, enabling fraudsters to gain unauthorised access to their mobile phones, bank…
The dummy IED recovered during the drill was transported to Police Lines for safe disposal on Saturday Chandigarh: As part of heightened security measures ahead of Independence Day, Chandigarh Police Saturday conducted a comprehensive security drill at the Hyatt Hotel in Industrial Area Phase I to assess emergency preparedness and inter-agency coordination in the event…
Chandigarh: A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting police personnel after creating a disturbance near Hotel Mountview in Sector 10 Friday evening. A constable sustained an eye injury, while a home guard volunteer suffered a bite injury during the incident.Police said constable Vipin Dahiya and home guard volunteer Jasbir were patrolling the Sector 9/10 area…
Municipal chief Amit Kumar reviews development projects at Dadumajra during a site visit on Saturday Chandigarh: Municipal commissioner Amit Kumar Saturday visited the Dadumajra dumping ground to review the progress of plantation work and inspect ongoing development activities at the reclaimed site.During the visit, he inspected the plantation area and reviewed the growth and health…
New Facility To Convert Non-recyclable Waste Into Fuel Chandigarh:In a first-of-its-kind move aimed at ensuring scientific processing of difficult waste fractions, the Municipal Corporation (MC) Chandigarh has approved a Request for Proposal (RFP) to hire an agency for operating a 200-tonne-per-day (TPD) dry and mixed waste processing plant.The proposal, cleared by the MC House on…
Student leaders and teachers address a press conference at PU on Saturday, demanding a fresh pharmacy recruitment exam Chandigarh: Teachers and representatives of various student organisations Saturday demanded the cancellation and re-conduct of the Punjab pharmacy recruitment examination, alleging irregularities in the recruitment process and calling for greater transparency in govt recruitments.Addressing a press conference…
Chandigarh- A 57-year-old woman was critically injured after she was allegedly shot in the forehead during the execution of a court-ordered eviction at a house in Sector 42, Chandigarh, on Saturday. The victim, identified as Manvinder Kaur, had reportedly accompanied court officials and police personnel to take possession of the property after securing an eviction…
ETPs coming up at dhobi ghats, MC floats waste water treatment plan Dhobi Ghat Sector Chandigarh Picture go with Deepak Yedav Story PhAll 7 Municipal Dhobi Ghats in Chandigarh to Get Effluent Treatment Plants: Liquid Waste Management: All the Dhobi Ghats of the Chandigarh will now be equipped with the Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs), as…
