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Haryana: Berwala Bird Safari lies in a shambles, last partial maintenance happened in 2017Subscriber Only
September 27, 2020 01:00 IST
Sources in the district wildlife department maintain that no maintenance work took place at the safari in the last two years. The last partial maintenance work happened when two nature trails were cleaned and marked in 2017.
Sun, Sep 27, 2020
With easing of lockdown, crime graph goes up in ChandigarhSubscriber Only
September 27, 2020 00:48 IST
Incidents of snatching, burglaries, motor vehicle thefts, liquor smuggling and attempt to murders have risen with the phased easing of the lockdown as compared to the complete lockdown period.
Sun, Sep 27, 2020
Chandigarh: 16-year-old rape victim names third accused during counselling sessionSubscriber Only
September 27, 2020 00:34 IST
A senior police officer said, "The victim revealed the name of a 51-year-old to the counsellors of the UT Social Welfare Department. We received a communication from the social welfare department.
Sun, Sep 27, 2020
Chandigarh: 917 drug peddlers arrested, 897 seizures of narcotics in last 5 yearsSubscriber Only
September 26, 2020 05:59 IST
All the recorded seizures were made in Chandigarh, while the drug peddlers were arrested by the Chandigarh police independently. Most of the suspects are local residents.
Sat, Sep 26, 2020
Online building plan approval system devised for Chandigarh under Smart City ProjectSubscriber Only
September 26, 2020 05:41 IST
The software, which contains all the terms and conditions, will analyse the submitted building plans on its own and deliver the certified copy of the plan if no fault is found.
Sat, Sep 26, 2020
Punjab fake call centre: Five accused worked with insurance companiesSubscriber Only
September 24, 2020 10:38 IST
Probe revealed that some of them have been attached with well-settled insurance agents
Thu, Sep 24, 2020
Climbing trees to access homework— online education in a remote village of HaryanaSubscriber Only
September 21, 2020 03:59 IST
“There are so many areas, locations in Morni region, which have no mobile connectivity. The Morni hills are spread in around 60,000 acres, and there are hardly a dozen mobile towers in the entire region. Unlike Himachal Pradesh, we lack certain services, including connectivity.”
Mon, Sep 21, 2020
Chandigarh civic body serves showcause notice for issuing manual parking slips during CovidSubscriber Only
September 19, 2020 10:52 IST
City residents suggested that automated parking slips should be contactless as a precaution against the virus.
Sat, Sep 19, 2020
Chandigarh govt school teacher’s murder: Sister says victim had told her of diary hidden in a locker ‘in case anything happened to her’Subscriber Only
September 18, 2020 09:03 IST
Sources said she had claimed that Jyoti had told her about the diary over phone last year, and that she had not spoken of any problems between Jyoti and Mandeep, who is the prime suspect in the case.
Fri, Sep 18, 2020
Monsoon in August aided Chandigarh’s best AQI despite lockdown being liftedSubscriber Only
September 16, 2020 11:15 IST
In August, the AQI level was in the good category for 29 days continuously. Ironically, all vehicular movement etc had restarted by then.
Wed, Sep 16, 2020
Chandigarh residents demand opening of public libraries, SOP preparedSubscriber Only
September 14, 2020 02:37 IST
The SOP lays emphasis on the need to adopt online procedures to register books for issuance, through an online catalogue of the library; not allowing anyone to enter the library premises; and keeping books in isolation for three days to ten days.
Mon, Sep 14, 2020
Many police personnel forced into quarantine after seven test positive posthumously in ChandigarhSubscriber Only
September 14, 2020 01:17 IST
Five of seven, who test positive posthumously, including a woman, reportedly died by suicide. The exact cause of death of the other two people is yet to be confirmed.
Mon, Sep 14, 2020
UT Admin notifies rise in water tariffs, penaltiesSubscriber Only
September 12, 2020 11:52 IST
Water cess of Rs. 20 per month will be imposed, while Rs. 5,000 fine will be charged for misuse of water.
Sat, Sep 12, 2020
Punjab: STA impounds luxury bus for interstate travel, imposes Rs 24,000 fineSubscriber Only
September 11, 2020 12:44 IST
The STA had received the information about three buses but found only one at the location. The bus was later taken to PS Mani Majra.
Fri, Sep 11, 2020
PETA announces reward for information on monkey held captive by Chandigarh tattoo artistSubscriber Only
September 11, 2020 12:34 IST
The tattoo artist Kamaljit Singh and his manager Deeepak Vohra, accused of illegally keeping the monkey in captivity, were arrested on August 19.
Fri, Sep 11, 2020
Haryana: Wildlife Board nod to irrigation dams within Kalesar forest despite red flagsSubscriber Only
September 10, 2020 11:46 IST
The dams were proposed by Haryana's Irrigation and Water Resources Department at a cost of Rs 125 crore, and were cleared last month by the SBW, which is headed by CM Manohar Lal Khattar.
Thu, Sep 10, 2020
Meet Lawrence Bishnoi, the ‘introvert’ who wanted to kill Salman KhanSubscriber Only
September 06, 2020 04:25 IST
Born in the sleepy village of Dhattaranwali near Abohar in Ferozpur district, Lawrence Bishnoi hit the national headlines when one of his associates, Sampat Nehra, was arrested from Bengaluru in June 2018. Nehra was planning to eliminate Bollywood star Salman Khan -- who was convicted in the blackbuck poaching case.
Mon, Sep 07, 2020
Chandigarh: 71.1% rise in accidental deaths in 2019, shows NCRB dataSubscriber Only
September 05, 2020 01:35 IST
Out of the 414 people who died due to accidents, 334 were men and 80 were women, as per the Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India-2019 data compiled by the NCRB.
Sat, Sep 05, 2020
Chandigarh: 68 traffic police personnel issued notices to explain poor challaning performanceSubscriber Only
September 03, 2020 08:27 IST
Sources said all the 68 traffic police personnel were asked to appear at traffic police lines, Sector 29, on August 30. However, merely a handful of traffic cops came to the police lines-29. Some of them decided to file representations against the explanation before senior officers.
Thu, Sep 03, 2020
Drug peddlers run their business under garb of chemist shopsSubscriber Only
September 02, 2020 05:08 IST
The fact that the suspects were running chemist shops on the permit allotted to someone else puts a question mark on the functioning of the UT health department and the police has decided to take up the matter with them.
Wed, Sep 02, 2020
80% inmates in Model Burail jail educated, 59% between 18 and 30 years of age, says NCRB dataSubscriber Only
September 01, 2020 12:10 IST
Of the total 984 inmates, 580 are undertrials and 404 are convicted. As many as 935 inmates are males and 49 are females. Three women inmates are mothers with one child each.
Tue, Sep 01, 2020
Two station fire officers suspended for ignoring norms, issuing NOC to a Panchkula private hospital in 2015Subscriber Only
August 30, 2020 03:37 IST
The suspension orders against the two fire officer were issued by the office of Director of Urban local bodies, Amit Aggarwal.
Sun, Aug 30, 2020
Chandigarh: MC collects Rs 7 crore through 5 per cent Covid cess on liquorSubscriber Only
August 30, 2020 02:31 IST
The Covid-19 cess was imposed on the liquor vends across Chandigarh on May 21. The city has about 124 liquor vends. Besides the Covid-19 cess, a cow cess of Rs 5 per bottle is also collected.
Sun, Aug 30, 2020
Two months gone, DGP yet to receive file recommending disciplinary action against two Chandigarh Police officersSubscriber Only
August 29, 2020 03:22 IST
At least two months have gone by since UT Adviser-cum- Chief-Vigilance-Officer, Manoj Parida, had recommended action against the two policemen for procedural lapses in handling a case of Prevention of Corruption against an ETO of Haryana government.
Sat, Aug 29, 2020
Chandigarh: Two sons among six booked for submitting fake wills of man, daughter lodges FIRSubscriber Only
August 29, 2020 03:16 IST
The accused had reportedly submitted two fake wills before a local court for staking their claims on a huge portion of properties worth crores of rupees in Sector 34 of Chandigarh and Shahjahanpur in UP, among other places.
Sat, Aug 29, 2020Journalism of Courage
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