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GMADA floats scheme for riots and terror victims in AerocitySubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 01:49 IST

Four months after the closure of its initial scheme,wherein 3,800 plots were offered plots in general and various reserved categories in Aerocity.

Winter uniforms: Parents fume at schools designated shops dictatSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 01:47 IST

Parents had a tough time today on the first day after the Diwali break.

CTU scam: Accuseds custody extendedSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 01:44 IST

A local court extended the custodial interrogation of Jitendar Lathar,accused of acting as agent in the CTU recruitment scams by two more days.

Drunk bikers mow down woman on NH-21Subscriber Only

November 9, 2010 01:42 IST

In what appears to be callousness on the part of the local police,two drunken motorcyclists mowed down a woman on the busy Kharar-Ropar stretch.

Youth stabbed in Colony Number 5,three arrestedSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 01:40 IST

A 25-year-old youth was stabbed following a brawl in Colony Number 5 late last night.

Four suspected gangsters heldSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 01:33 IST

The Crime Branch of the Chandigarh Police today arrested four persons with a large number of weapons who were allegedly planning to commit dacoities in Chandigarh.

Vehicle lifters gang busted in MohaliSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 01:31 IST

With the arrest of its six active members,the Mohali district police on Monday claimed to have busted an inter-state gang of vehicle lifters and recovered 15 vehicles from them.

Councillors rue slow pace of development works in citySubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:51 IST

The councillors of the Municipal Corporation seem to be a harried lot with most of them having complaints about work not being executed.

Panchkula civic body becomes council againSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:49 IST

After the Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed the corporation status of Panchkula,it has become Municipal Council again.

With 10 daily flights,city firms place on air mapSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:47 IST

With the Kingfisher airlines starting a new flight to Delhi from the Chandigarh airport from November 1.

Facebook case: HC dismisses public interest litigationSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:44 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court today refused to entertain a petition demanding quashing of Vivek High Schools orders wherein it had suspended 16 students...

Rathores bail plea to come up for hearing on Nov 23Subscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:42 IST

Blaming former Haryana Director General of Police S P S Rathore,convicted for molesting Ruchika Girhotra...

Terrorist Bheora produced in local courtSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:39 IST

Convicted for life for assassinating Beant Singh,former chief minister of Punjab,terrorist Paramjit Singh Bheora was produced in a local court today in connection with the infamous Burail jail-break case.

Around TownSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:35 IST

The All-India State Bank Officers Federation and All-India State Bank of India Staff Federation have decided to observe two-day strike on November 25 and 26 to seek the fulfillment of their demands.

More than 100 PGI patients flee without clearing duesSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:30 IST

Over 100 indoor patients,who escaped from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research.

Raising Day parade heldSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:28 IST

The Chandigarh Police on Monday organised a Raising Day parade of the police at the Police Lines in Sector 26.

UT staff hold protest at housing board gateSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:26 IST

The unsuccessful Group B and C applicants in the recently held draw of lots by the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) for a scheme for UT employees held a protest at the gate of housing board.

Coordination Committee to take up road transfers issue with UT Adviser todaySubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:24 IST

The Municipal Corporation is not quite satisfied with the transfer of V-3 roads from the UT Administration. While the V-3 roads have been transferred.

No takers for lucrative parking lot that gets hundreds of cars a daySubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:21 IST

A lucrative parking lot which gets hundreds of vehicles daily is not finding any takers to manage it.

Clash over PUSU presidents post at StuCSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:19 IST

A rift in the Panjab University Students Union (PUSU) over the post of president led to a clash at the students hub of Panjab University Students Centreduring the peak lunch hour.

Kaul Singh to take over as PCC chief tomorrowSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:13 IST

Kaul Singh Thakur,who has been recently elected as president of Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee.

Bir to host open paragliding championship from Nov 11Subscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:11 IST

More than 100 paragliders will participate in the Himalayan Open Paragliding Championship 2010 at Bir.

Haryana slow in adopting administrative reformsSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:07 IST

The snails pace at which the Haryana Administrative Reforms Commission has been working reflects the disinterest the state government has shown for its functioning and usefulness.

Quality Tourism Services: Himachal Pradeshs new USP to attract touristsSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:05 IST

Eateries on the national highways,tourists towns and all service providers engaged in the tourism related activities will be brought under a new scheme Quality Tourism Service (QTS) in Himachal Pradesh.

Haryana slow in adopting administrative reformsSubscriber Only

November 9, 2010 00:01 IST

The snails pace at which the Haryana Administrative Reforms Commission has been working reflects the disinterest the state government has shown for its functioning and usefulness.