Pallavi Singhal is a Correspondent with The Indian Express, Chandigarh Bureau. She tweets @singhalpallavii

October 06, 2019 09:02 IST
Bishnoi declared his net worth at Rs 69.26 crore, including all moveable and non-moveable assets.
Sun, Oct 06, 2019
October 05, 2019 18:02 IST
Though INLD has enjoyed a stronghold in the constituency in the past, the main fight this time seems to be between the BJP's sitting MLA, Gian Chand Gupta and former State CM Bhajan Lal’s son Chander Mohan.
Sat, Oct 05, 2019
October 05, 2019 07:04 IST
The last day of nomination saw as many as 17 nominations at the Panchkula Mini-Secretariat.
Sat, Oct 05, 2019
October 04, 2019 09:08 IST
Panchkula has been a hub of illegal mining since long now. As many as 39 illegal mining cases have been reported and 36 vehicles involved in those cases have been confiscated and auctioned in the district.
Fri, Oct 04, 2019
October 04, 2019 08:59 IST
In the 2014 elections as well, Chowdhary stood second to Latika Sharma. He says it was because of the “Modi wave” and that in these past five years, it is for the people to see that “no work has been done”.
Fri, Oct 04, 2019
October 04, 2019 08:47 IST
The union minister was in the city to campaign for Gian Chand Gupta, the BJP candidate from Panchkula who filed his nomination on Thursday.
Fri, Oct 04, 2019
October 04, 2019 07:41 IST
Sanawar alumni Bishnoi has previously been elected as MLA for four continuous terms from Kalka constituency. He will file his nomination on Friday, after which he will present his vision document for Panchkula.
Fri, Oct 04, 2019
October 03, 2019 12:37 IST
Gian Chand announced he would file his nomination on Thursday, along with the party’s Kalka candidate, Latika Sharma.
Thu, Oct 03, 2019
October 02, 2019 11:45 IST
Sandeep Mahajan, the accused, is a graduate from IIT-Roorkee and works as a liaison officer.
Mon, Sep 28, 2020
October 01, 2019 09:01 IST
The secretariat, which is thronged by hundreds of people each day, for various issues, remained desolate on Monday, as the area of the secretariat beginning from the Saral Kendra to the secretariat gate that opens on the highway was barricaded and remained unaccessible.
Tue, Oct 01, 2019
September 30, 2019 14:48 IST
The run-up to the Haryana polls saw Panchkula turn into the protest capital of the north. Pallavi Singhal stakes out all the actors
Mon, Sep 30, 2019
September 30, 2019 05:48 IST
Vice-Chancellor Raj Kumar recently set up a committee proposing that Urdu be made part of the foreign languages department. The move has been met with widespread criticism from people inside and outside the university.
Mon, Sep 30, 2019
September 29, 2019 11:50 IST
MP Kirron Kher went on to term the reading of names by Ashok Goyal an “illegal activity”, using Punjabi phrases like, “Sharam karlo saare”, “Bakre ki maa kabtak khair manaegi”.
Sun, Sep 29, 2019
September 27, 2019 03:55 IST
This first-aid training being provided by St John Ambulance Association is conducted from 2 pm to 5 pm from Monday to Friday. District training officer of the organisation Ramesh Kumar Chaudhry conducts these classes. Around 70-100 people attend the class every day.
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
September 26, 2019 12:49 IST
The letter alleged that the question papers that appeared on the evening shift of September 21 and morning shift of September 22 and 23 were totally different from the other shifts.
Thu, Sep 26, 2019
September 25, 2019 02:41 IST
With Assembly elections approaching, Pallavi Singhal talks to Panchkula’s doctors about the issues that will decide their vote.
Wed, Sep 25, 2019
September 25, 2019 02:25 IST
The deceased was identified as Dev Narayan. A migrant labourer, he hailed from Bihar and lived in Ashiana Colony of Sector 2, Panchkula.
Wed, Sep 25, 2019
September 25, 2019 02:25 IST
A brawl broke out between two persons on slow bowling during a cricket match at Dayalpura village near Zirakpur on Monday.
Wed, Sep 25, 2019
September 24, 2019 02:36 IST
A resident of Baddi and native of Badaun in Uttar Pradesh, Pawan Gupta (26), was identified as the mastermind of the murder by the police.
Tue, Sep 24, 2019
September 22, 2019 12:31 IST
Announcing a complete ban on all single-use plastic items, including re-usable cuttlery, wrappers, coffee cup lids, straws and sachets, among others, the Panchkula MC said that a minimum penalty of Rs 500 will be imposed on people for not following orders.
Sun, Sep 22, 2019
September 22, 2019 12:03 IST
DC Ahuja said that they will try to ensure maximum voting. He further said that 60.2 percentage of the population are eligible voters — 1.74 lakh from Kalka and 2.82 lakh voters from Panchkula.
Sun, Sep 22, 2019
September 21, 2019 15:10 IST
“The party members and candidates associated to the party can voluntarily donate but our main focus will lie on the people of the state. People from other states can donate too,” said Anupam.
Sat, Sep 21, 2019
September 21, 2019 11:49 IST
The two essential cuts on the road, first to the secretariat and the other to Sector 2, home to many retired Army officers and the office of the BJP and other political parties, are full of potholes.
Sat, Sep 21, 2019
September 20, 2019 07:54 IST
The bicycle sharing project in Panchkula was introduced on August 21. In almost a month, the mobile application, that is necessary to operate the bike, has seen 28,099 downloads with 41,116 rides taking place.
Fri, Sep 20, 2019
September 18, 2019 15:08 IST
The government said that the teachers will not be made permanent but would be kept on contract till 2020. The vacancies would be filled through an entrance exam and the government would reflect on making ‘experience’ a criterion too.
Wed, Sep 18, 2019



