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Man acquitted in rape case after victim found ‘very happy’ in wedding reception

December 09, 2025 10:11 am

Court says since she could not be proved to be a child, the girl was at liberty to enter into any such consensual relationship with the person of her liking

Alba Smeriglio takes charge as British Deputy High Commissioner in Chandigarh

December 08, 2025 6:28 pm

To represent the UK across Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Chandigarh

Haryana rationalises age caps for vehicles, mandates green-energy vehicles for cab aggregators, realigns tehsil limits

December 08, 2025 5:54 pm

Among other decisions made by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini’s Cabinet are those related to changes in the Haryana Civil Service exam pattern and a single unified law for urban local bodies.

High Court upholds acquittal in NDPS case, flags ‘serious lapses’ in Chandigarh Police probe

December 08, 2025 4:35 pm

The Punjab and Haryana High Court cites missing witnesses, contradictions, and secrecy over mandatory NDPS reports; rejects UT’s appeal.

Admn spends Rs 1.5 crore on dismantling road railings and fixing again after increasing heigh

December 08, 2025 1:35 pm

Experts claim railings, which people jump over and cross anyway, are not a viable option and bat for green hedges

Culpable homicide not amounting to murder: Court grants bail to kin after forensic report confirm woman died of ‘natural cause’

December 07, 2025 9:44 am

The court also observed that at this stage, except the statement of the complainant, there is nothing on record which could show that it is a homicidal death.

Phone call between Lawrence & Parry surfaces; conversation reported to be recent

December 07, 2025 6:01 am

Police have initiated a probe to verify the authenticity of the three-minute audio recording.

Nayab Singh Saini orders rooftop solar panels on all government buildings in Haryana

December 06, 2025 4:16 pm

Haryana aims to ensure 24,000 MW of power availability within seven years, securing 100 per cent supply for all its consumers

Haryana Assistant Professor Exam: Aspirants file RTI, stage protest; education minister: HPSC looking into it

December 06, 2025 12:10 pm

In their RTI applications, candidates have sought details of question-wise marks awarded in the subject knowledge test, a copy of the model answer key used for evaluation, and the procedure adopted for determining cut-off marks and assessing answer sheets.

Institute for the Blind opens two-day annual sports meet in Chandigarh

December 05, 2025 10:49 pm

Sports Director Sorabh Kumar Arora inaugurates event; over 160 students compete with support from guide runners and volunteers

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.

Chandigarh: Heavy rains lash city causing flood-like situation

August 21, 2017 2:42 pm

Chandigarh: Unprecedented rain on Monday in many parts of the city and surrounding areas caused a flood-like situation. The Mohali airport has not been able to escape waterlogging as well. Panchkula has also been affected and daily life has been disrupted.

Chandigarh 'stalking' case: City holds 'Bekhauf Azaadi March' to raise awareness on women's safety

August 12, 2017 10:08 am

Chandigarh stalking case: Residents of the city held a 'Bekhauf Azaadi March' on Friday night, to raise awareness on women's safety. Spearheaded by theatre person Amy Singh, the march was attended by scores of people. It was held in the wake of the arrest of Haryana BJP chief Subash Barala's son, Vikas, who is accused of chasing and stalking a senior IAS officer's daughter, Varnika.

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.