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To weed out fake documents,Ramjas calls in forensic expertsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 03:07 IST

To ensure that the college does not see a repeat of the fake marksheet scandal that rocked Ramjas College two years ago,the administration has called in forensic experts to check the admission documents submitted by students this year

Patil okays move,get ready to pay house taxSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 03:05 IST

Houses below 5 marla and those in villages and colonies exempted.

Haryana govt gives in principle nod for IIT-Ds Jhajjar extensionSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 03:04 IST

After more than a year of correspondence between the Indian Institute of Technology,Delhi (IIT-D),and the Haryana government,the latter has finally agreed in principle to provide land for a second extension campus in Jhajjar

Thieves strike at Sector 4 petrol pump,make off with Rs 3 lakh,mobile phoneSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 03:04 IST

Unidentified thieves looted a petrol pump in Sector 4,Chandigarh,in early hours of Monday.

Now you can download UT Police FIRsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 03:03 IST

The UT Police on Monday started a facility on its newly launched website www.chandigarhpolice.gov.in to download FIRs online.

PU uploads roll nos of UGC NET on websiteSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 03:01 IST

The Panjab University (PU) has uploaded the roll numbers of all the candidates appearing for UGC-NET Examination for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship on the varsity website.

Homeopathy college replies to showcause noticeSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 03:00 IST

The Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital,Sector 26 finally replied to a show cause notice sent by Panjab University (PU) asking the college to explain its position over the dis-affiliation issue.

Pistol disappears from VIP security unit,probe onSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 03:00 IST

Crime Branch seeks armoury records,several officers questioned,one suspended

PU invites applications for MBA off-campusSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:59 IST

There is good news for working executives and fresh graduates wishing to pursue an MBA from Panjab University (PU) as the varsity has invited applications for MBA off campus seats.

Haryana Roadways drivers threaten to stop buses from entering DelhiSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:58 IST

Major inconvenience to Haryana Roadways users who commute to Delhi using the states bus service is likely from June 19 onwards as the Haryana Roadways union has again threatened to stop Haryana bus service to Delhi if the Delhi police do not stop their challan drive against Haryana Roadways buses.

MC issues notices to 120 guesthouses in villagesSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:56 IST

Cracking the whip on guesthouses operating in the villages,the Municipal Corporation has served notices to 120 such guesthouses.

2,100 students appear for PU CETSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:55 IST

As many as 2100 candidates from different parts of the country on Monday appeared for the combined entrance test (CET) meant for admissions to various post graduate courses at Panjab University (PU).

Shuttlers in a fix after BAI gaffeSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:54 IST

Badminton players in the capital are in a fix since last month when Badminton Association of India (BAI),in its annual general meeting granted affiliation to a parallel body against the existing Delhi Badminton Association

Basant,Sarita remanded in judicial custodySubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:52 IST

A local court on Monday remanded Basant,the dismissed police constable accused of murdering Inspector Sucha Singh,and his girlfriend Sarita to judicial custody

Trains from city cancelled,passengers stranded as railway tracks get floodedSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:51 IST

Train traffic in the city remained affected due to the flooding of the rail tracks between Jagadhari and Saharanpur after incessant rainfall.

Bindra to be the face of world body at IOC forumSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:50 IST

Olympic gold medallist will be international federations spokesman at Singapore

HUDA issues notices to Panchkula shops with unauthorised constructionSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:49 IST

The Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) has issued notices to over 180 shopkeepers in Old Panchkula for raising their structures in an unauthorised manner on its land.

Congress members join BJP at functionSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:48 IST

The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM),the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),organised a programme at Manimajra where some members of the Congress joined the party.

Court issues showcause notice to GMSH on plea of victim of medical negligenceSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:47 IST

The UT State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission headed by Justice (Retd) Sham Sunder on Monday issued a show-cause notice to Government Multi Specialty Hospital (GMSH),Sector 16,on a contempt petition filed by Suman,a victim of its medical negligence.

3 held for duping people by advertising for jobs in Agri DeptSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:46 IST

Police have busted a recruitment scam in the Agriculture Department with the arrest of three people who had issued advertisements in an unauthorised manner in the newspapers seeking applications for jobs in the Haryana Agriculture Planning and Development Department.

City Briefs: Manjeet,Praveen shineSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:44 IST

Bowling performances by Manjeet Ahlawat (4/39) and Praveen Jakhar 3/23 helped Sporting Club beat Arihan Academy by 1 wicket

Induction cooking systems to help Railways curb pantry car firesSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:42 IST

In an attempt to curb incidents of fire that originate in pantry cars,Northern Railway has decided to do away with the conventional resistive coil burners and gas cylinders

Transco sets up emergency restoration system to curb long outages in the citySubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:37 IST

With unprecedented weather conditions often destroying power cables and towers causing power cuts across the city,Delhi Transco has decided use an emergency restoration system (ERS)

Fencing Nationals from June 24Subscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:34 IST

A total of 300 fenders and officials from all over India will take part in the event.

T3-NH8 road caves in again,DMRC will repair by July-endSubscriber Only

June 18, 2013 02:34 IST

Almost a year after the central spine road connecting Terminal 3 to National Highway 8 caved in due to heavy rainfall,inaction on the part of agencies responsible for its maintenance has exacerbated the problem