Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini poses for a photo with winners of Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games at the Indradhanush Auditorium in Panchkula on Wednesday Panchkula: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday honoured 24 state athletes who won medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, and presented cash awards totalling Rs 13.97 crore.Haryana athletes…
Wooden gavel on wooden table, on background Chandigarh: Punjab and Haryana high court has stayed the order of Punjab State Information Commission in which an inquiry officer was declared a “public authority” under the provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005.Directing a retired additional district and sessions judge to provide information regarding inquiries conducted…
Former INLD MLA Balbir Singh aka Bali Pehalwan who has been convicted in a murder dating to May 2011 Rohtak: A Rohtak court on Wednesday convicted former INLD MLA Balbir Singh alias Bali Pehalwan and six others in the 2011 murder of Vishnu at Kalanaur grain market. Arguments on the quantum of sentence will be…
Chandigarh: Union minister of state and Gurgaon MP Rao Inderjit Singh on Wednesday met Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and sought accountability from officials over recurring waterlogging and garbage accumulation in Gurgaon, questioning why their pre-monsoon assurances had failed.Rao visited Saini’s residence in Chandigarh and raised the city’s drainage and sanitation problems. He told the…
Chandigarh: All govt outpatient departments (OPDs) and outpatient opioid-assisted treatment (OOAT) clinics across Punjab will remain closed on Thursday as doctors and de-addiction staff join the statewide strike call of the Punjab Ministerial Staff Union and Sanjha Mulazam Manch Punjab.The PCMS Association (PCMSA) announced a one-day closure of OPDs in support of the strike, seeking…
Kurukshetra: A Kurukshetra court on Tuesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering a brick-kiln worker in Mathana village in April 2023.Additional district and sessions judge convicted Prem Singh, a resident of Pidola village in Uttar Pradesh’s Budaun district, under Sections 302 and 201 of the IPC. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and…
70 Cases Reported In Aug, No New Variant Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh Chandigarh: Punjab witnessed a rise in cases of swine flu (H1N1), with around 70 cases reported in Aug after the number of cases remained in single digits on a monthly basis from January to July. Health minister Balbir Singh said that…
Seizures made by Amritsar Rural police Amritsar: The Amritsar Rural police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested three persons and seized 10 kg of heroin, a .30-bore pistol and a motorcycle from their possession.Shajan Arora, Vijaypal Singh and Jasanpreet Singh were arrested during an operation in the Ram Tirth area of Amritsar.Talking to the mediapersons…
Harmanbir Singh Gill, deputy inspector general (Border Range) Amritsar: The police on Tuesday claimed to have traced the August 20 grenade attack on a house in Jatta village to foreign-based gangster Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia.According to the police, Passia planned the attack with the help of family members and associates in retaliation for an…
Bilaspur: A 20-year-old JCB helper was killed and the machine operator seriously injured after a hillside collapsed onto the excavator during hill-cutting work at Ladraur near Bharari in Bilaspur district on Tuesday.The incident occurred during excavation on private land when soil and rocks suddenly fell onto the JCB, trapping both workers in the debris.The deceased…
