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Man wins Rs 50,000 over granddaughter's 'loss of appearance' due to 'defective haircut'

July 20, 2026 3:27 pm

The salon, which was contesting the claim of the senior citizen man, argued that the services were availed by the man's adult granddaughter, and not the man, and the district body's Rs 50,000 compensation ruling was bad in law.

Chandigarh consumes 38,000 liquor bottles a day, whisky leads the way

July 19, 2026 10:14 pm

IMFL accounts for over 80% of annual quota as premium liquor demand rises steadily

The one-kanal miracle: from 1/8 of an acre, Moga farmer's pigs earn him Rs 61 lakh per annum

July 19, 2026 9:44 am

His farm currently maintains around 150 pigs, including 40 breeding sows. A sow has a gestation period of around 114 days, followed by nearly 60 days of nursing before piglets are weaned.

Punjab, Haryana brace for heavy rain till July 23, weather department issues alert

July 18, 2026 3:57 pm

According to IMD, heavy to very heavy rainfall, exceeding 12 cm, is likely at isolated places over the northern and eastern parts of Punjab and Haryana between July 20 and 22, while heavy rainfall may continue at isolated places on July 23.

life in uniform: Uniform, motherhood and the myth of having to choose

July 18, 2026 2:55 pm

An IPS officer reflects on balancing investigations, meetings and motherhood, and why raising a child strengthened rather than diminished her professional resolve.

Chandigarh ‘symbol of planned growth’, ‘model of development for India’: Modi

July 17, 2026 10:01 pm

The Prime Minister unveiled multiple development projects worth over Rs 4,700 crore for the city.

New complex with 10 courtrooms proposed at Chandigarh district courts as multi-level parking opens

July 17, 2026 6:46 pm

The expansion is expected to strengthen judicial infrastructure at the district courts, where mounting case pendency has put pressure on existing facilities.

How 2 BTech graduates hacked Chandigarh firm, stole Rs 19 lakh Amazon vouchers

July 17, 2026 2:42 pm

Two men from Uttar Pradesh have been accused of cheating a Chandigarh firm. They allegedly stole Amazon voucher codes, used the money to buy gold coins, and then re-sold them.

Congress refuses to blink, Charanjit Singh Channi falls in line 'will abide by party decision'

July 17, 2026 2:53 am

Ex-CM, leaders from his camp meet Venugopal, say, ‘all is well’

Inside Hydrogen Train, leak detectors, auto shutdown, real time safety monitoring

July 17, 2026 2:53 am

Does not need manual intervention to shut off gas supply is unusual activity detected

Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team enthrals spectators on day 2 of air show in Chandigarh

March 28, 2026 7:14 pm

The event, spread over two days, had a daily cap of 10,000 spectators. Shuttle buses were arranged from seven designated points, and entry was allowed only through passes

IAF's Surya Kiran team dazzles Chandigarh sky with thrilling air show over Sukhna Lake

March 27, 2026 4:07 pm

The Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team delivered a high precision aerial display over Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh, drawing large crowds and showcasing complex manoeuvres during a two day airshow

In Pictures: 54th Rose Festival inaugurated at Zakir Hussain Rose Garden in Chandigarh

February 20, 2026 7:25 pm

Punjab Governor and UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria inaugurates the 54th Rose Festival at Zakir Hussain Rose Garden in Sector 16 as the three-day floral and cultural event begins

In Pictures: Nagar Kirtan Held in Chandigarh Ahead of Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Parkash Parv

January 02, 2026 7:17 pm

Devotees took out a Nagar Kirtan in Chandigarh ahead of Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Parkash Parv. The procession featured hymns, Gatka performances and community service, with BJP leaders and the Chandigarh Mayor welcoming the religious event

Punjab CM Inaugurates Harmanpreet Kaur and Yuvraj Singh Stands at new PCA stadium in Chandigarh

December 11, 2025 7:46 pm

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and top cricket officials inaugurated stadium stands named after Harmanpreet Kaur and Yuvraj Singh, honouring their contributions as the venue prepares to host its first men’s international match

North India wakes up to a cold and foggy morning

December 20, 2022 1:24 pm

Patiala clashes: Violence breaks out between two groups over 'anti-khalistan' march

April 30, 2022 11:51 am

The violent clash between two groups in Patiala, with protesters waving swords and pelting stones, is the first major test for the 43-day-old Bhagwant Singh Mann government.

In pictures: How Chandigarh celebrated the three-day Rose Festival 2022

February 27, 2022 3:45 pm

The 50th Chandigarh Rose Festival at the Zakir Hussain Rose Garden was held over the weekend. Musical evenings full of entertainment were arranged for visitors on the golden jubilee of the festival this year

49th Rose Festival begins in Chandigarh; see pics

February 27, 2021 5:15 pm

High-velocity dust storm, rain kills over 108 in North India

May 03, 2018 9:03 pm

A severe intensity dust storm followed by thunder showers hit Bikaner, Delhi and parts of Chandigarh on Wednesday evening which threw normal life out of gear as visibility dropped to very low levels.

Parents carry children to school as water levels of Ghaggar river rise

June 22, 2020 6:15 pm

Parents in Panchkula's Koti village had to carry their children to school as water levels of the Ghaggar river rose after incessant rains in the past few days.

Protest At Chandigarh Press Club For Violence Against Journalists

June 22, 2020 6:31 pm

Dera Followers Waiting For Ram Rahim Rape Case Verdict In Panchkula

June 22, 2020 6:55 pm

Chandigarh Stalking Case: CCTV Footage Of Car Released

June 22, 2020 6:56 pm

Opinion | Why Is Haryana BJP CM Defending A Man Who Stalked A Young Girl?

June 22, 2020 6:56 pm

Google Says It Has No Record Of Hiring Chandigarh Student On Rs 1.44 cr salary

June 22, 2020 6:57 pm

Chandigarh Administration ordered a probe into the official statement released by its Education Department on Harshit Sharma's "selection by Google" at a trainee stipend of Rs 4 lakh per month.

Chandigarh Could Face Complete Liquor Ban From April 1 Following 2016 Supreme Court Judgment

June 22, 2020 7:09 pm

Chandigarh: Student Killed After Being Hit Allegedly By Drunk Driver

June 22, 2020 7:11 pm

Rohtak traders demand compensation for their loss

February 23, 2016 6:37 am

Rohtak, Feb 23 (ANI): The traders, whose shops were either burnt down or looted during the quota stir by the Jat community in Rohtak, Haryana, took to the streets and urged the government to compensate them for their losses at the earliest. A shopkeeper, Gulshan Dang, said, "I want to urge the Narendra Modi-led government to compensate our losses 100 percent without any delay." Another shopkeeper, Anil Kumar said that he is left with no source of income after his two showrooms were burnt down by the protestors. He asked PM Modi and Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar that why are common people suffering who don't relate to Jat demands.

NH-1 blocked by Jat protestors reopens

February 23, 2016 6:34 am

Sonipat (Haryana), Feb 23 (ANI): The National Highway-1, which connects Delhi and Chandigarh, was reopened for traffic on Tuesday. The 456 kilometre-long highway had been blockaded by Jat agitators demanding reservation in government jobs and institutions.