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Car stereos worth Rs 15 lakh stolen from showroomSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:05 IST

Thieves struck a car accessories showroom in Sector 28 late on Saturday night and decamped with nearly 100 imported stereos worth over Rs 15 lakh.

Poll fever sets city rolling on vote-garnering trackSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:03 IST

With the Lok Sabha elections approaching fast,the city buzzed with political activity on Sunday.

Finally,Mohali to get garbage treatment plantSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:59 IST

Decks have been cleared for Mohali to get a new garbage-treatment plant,replacing the one in Industrial Focal Point,Phase VIII-B,here.

Tewari dares CM to contest against him from citySubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:57 IST

Manish Tewari,national spokesperson of the All India Congress Committee (AICC),today asserted that the party in Punjab was absolutely united and the rank and file was fully geared up to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

City Centre case adjourned to Jan 31Subscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:55 IST

The much-hyped City Centre case was adjourned till January 31 by District and Session Judge G K Rai on Saturday. It has also been fixed as the next date for framing the charges against the accused.

For Rs 50,five youths ransack shop,beat ownerSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:55 IST

A shopkeeper in Sector 10 was allegedly attacked and his shop ransacked by five youths on Saturday following an altercation over a payment of Rs 50.

Workshop on disaster management begins at PUSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:54 IST

A two-day national seminar-cum-workshop on Disaster Management-Institutions and Community kicked off at the Department of Education SAP,Panjab University on Saturday.

This Lohri,villagers vow to fight femicideSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:53 IST

Digressing from the festivities that surround Lohri and setting a cue for others,the villagers of Dad have taken a vow to fight female foeticide in letter and spirit.

PGI writes to Centre for new directorSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:52 IST

With about three months left for PGI Director Prof K K Talwar to vacate office,the PGI Employees Union has written to Union Health Minister Dr Anbumani Ramadoss...

BJP city unit organises rally against recent strikesSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:51 IST

The city unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party organised a rally on Sunday to protest against the recent strikes including the indefinite strike of the transporters and the recently-ended strike of petroleum companies.

UT engineer held in graft caseSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:50 IST

An assistant engineer with the electrical division under the UT Engineering department was allegedly caught red handed by the Central Bureau of Investigation...

Transporters,small-scale industrialists holed up citySubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:49 IST

The striking transporters observed a chakka jam on the Samrala Chowk for 15 minutes on Saturday to press their demands.

Corporation aborts encroachment driveSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:48 IST

It was a bad day for the tehbazari branch of the Municipal Corporation on Saturday.

Grafts other tale: CBI outsmartedSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:47 IST

Of late,the Central Bureau of Investigation has been arresting a number of police officers on charges of graft. Once in court,many of these cases have a different story to tell.

Online sample papers a hit with studentsSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:43 IST

Gone are the days when students would throng bookshops to lay hands on previous years question papers.

Not a fat chance!Subscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:41 IST

A novel way to fight a disease: Hospitals take initiative to form support groups to deal with different ailments by way of patient-patient interaction and patient-doctor counselling...

Records sought under RTI found tamperedSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:39 IST

The conduct of the Public Information Officer of Punjabi University,Patiala,has come under the scanner of the State Information Commissioner...

Dont pop that antibiotic for fever,just keep yourself warmSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:38 IST

With cold wave persistently gripping the region,people with upper and lower respiratory infection-simply put the chest and ear infections-along with number of asthmatics walking into the city OPDs has increased manifold.

Rapid Ear MovementSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:31 IST

The new world order,a parallel universe,Nostradamus,JRR Tolkein,democracy,political changes,economic low - rocking poetry,isnt it? At a loss?

Chatter boxSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:15 IST

Krish,who plays Sachin in Main Teri Parchhain Hoon may be bratty and tough to handle at times,but he remains everyones favourite on the sets.

Foot looseSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:14 IST

Tress Lounge presents hair extensions,the safe way.

A Good YearSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:12 IST

It was a touch and go visit,more like a prelude to a holiday, smiles film 1920s actor Rajneesh Duggal,who made a short stopover in Chandigarh before pushing off for Pathankot and Amritsar to catch up with his family.

Role ReversalSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 22:58 IST

Tough times call for tough measures,they say. A fact that couldnt be more appropriate than in the times of recession,when homemakers don more than one role with perfection.

Panel ignites home dreamsSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 16:05 IST

In 2003,when his neighbour booked a new flat,Tejas Dalal planned to buy his 1one room-kitchen in Prabhadevi at Rs 5,800 per sq ft.

Memories in sepiaSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 03:15 IST

When you enter Ramindra Ajit Singhs cosy apartment in Som Vihar,its impossible to miss the yellowing,framed autographs by luminaries of Indias freedom movement.