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Son of Panchkula councillor ‘abducted’, manages to escape from car’s trunk

February 10, 2022 02:08 IST

"We are going through CCTV camera footage in the area but have so far found no trace of the incident having taken place. We are speaking to Arman about the whole incident. The investigation in the matter is on," said a senior police official involved in probing the case.

HSSC VLDA exams: Five candidates allege no selection despite meeting cut-off

February 9, 2022 03:56 IST

As per the letter, written by aggrieved Navdeep Singh, Sandeep Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Devendra and Rajesh Kumar, responding to an advertisement by the Haryana government in 2019 for as many as 546 posts which had 23 vacancies for ex-servicemen (ESM) general candidates, they had appeared for the exam.

Of the total 47 new cases reported Sunday, 27 were added to the district's case count while the rest were from outside.

Panchkula sees a sharp fall, reports 47 Covid-19 cases

February 7, 2022 01:24 IST

The district also reported a Covid-related death in the last 24 hours.

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Nodal officers to be appointed to tackle Panchkula problems

February 6, 2022 06:23 IST

For pollution-related matters, an officer of Haryana State Pollution Control Board would be made nodal officer while for the matters related to plastic, stray cattle and stray dog, an officer of Municipal Corporation would be deputed as nodal officer.

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Principal of SPN College levels counter-allegations

February 6, 2022 02:00 IST

Professor Ghai had earlier alleged fraud in the recruitment of principal of SPN College, stating that Principal Sameer Sharma was not even an assistant professor when the minimum requirement to become a principal was that of an Associate Professor.

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Covid cases continue to dip, Panchkula’s recovery rate 97.7 per cent now

February 6, 2022 01:37 IST

The recovery rate of the district, which had remained consistent at 98.75 per cent for six months after the second wave and fell to 93 percent during the third wave, was recorded at 97.7 per cent on Saturday.

Despite the filing of a complaint the same evening, an FIR into the matter was filed the following day only after the survivor approached the UT SSP.

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February 5, 2022 03:54 IST

The matter had then gone to court. On August 24, the accused was granted bail. The next hearing is in April.

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Missing man found dead inside a sack in Ratpur Colony, police launch probe

February 5, 2022 04:11 IST

The deceased, identified as Abhinav Chandel, hailed from Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh and worked in a pharma company in Baddi. According to the police, Abhinav had left home for Pinjore on January 30 for a Covid test after having recovered from the virus and had gone missing.

A police team chased the truck in a private vehicle and they later found that the driver of the truck had abandoned the vehicle outside a godown (at plot number 61) in the Industrial Area Phase 1 and managed to flee from there.

Headed for poll-bound Punjab, police seize 202 illegal liquor cartons

February 4, 2022 02:01 IST

Police said that the 202 boxes of Royal Challenge whiskey were recovered from a truck after the authorities were tipped off after some liquor that was being transported into neighbouring Punjab without a legal permit.

Around 50,000 students study in these colleges. (FILE)

Prof alleges fraud in the recruitment of principal

February 4, 2022 01:52 IST

Sameer Sharma, a lecturer in DAV College, Jalandhar, was appointed as Principal of SPN College, Mukerian, in Hoshiarpur in January, 2020, against the grantin-aid post.

The suspects have been booked under Section 302(murder) of the Indian Penal Code. Once arrested, the accused will be presented in a court on Friday where the police will seek their remand.

In Panchkula Man found dead in ditch, police detain wife, neighbour as suspects

February 4, 2022 01:22 IST

The police identified the victim as one Siyaram, who hailed from Muzaffarpur in Bihar and was residing in Madanpur village with his family.

The complainant further alleged that his brother's wife had an alleged affair with a neighbour.

Man found dead in ditch, police detain wife, neighbour as suspects

February 3, 2022 21:37 IST

The suspects have been booked under Section 302(murder) of the Indian Penal Code. Once arrested, the accused will be presented in a court on Friday where the police will seek their remand.

This apart, a proposal was sent to set up Sewerage Treatment Plants (STPs) in 14 villages of the district in the first phase, out of which STPs have been installed in 12 villages while work is in progress in Saketri and Ramgarh.

Speaker inaugurates community centre, Dharamshala in Panchkula

February 3, 2022 02:09 IST

The Municipal Corporation will also demolish the old building of a dharamshala in dilapidated condition in the premises of community center within 15 days and construct a boundary wall so that the villagers can make better use of the community center.

While the district was administering more than 5,000 vaccinations daily in the first week of January, even going up to 10,000 vaccinations within a day, the number has come down to less than 2,000 by the end of the month, with just 2,334 vaccinations being administered on Wednesday, February 2.

Amid dip in vaccinations, a 3-day mobile awarness camp to motivate people

February 3, 2022 02:05 IST

The mobile awareness campaign will be organised by the Regional Outreach Bureau, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India.

Data shows that the number of cases had dipped from a high of more than 1,000 per day in the second week of January to hover around 500 throughout the third week of this month. (File)

Third wave peak is over: CMO Panchkula

February 3, 2022 01:56 IST

As per CMO Panchkula, Dr Mukta Kumar, “The cases have begun to show a downward trend now. Cases are definitely progressively decreasing. We assess the peak has begun to come down.”

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Panchkula: Man nabbed with 1.3 kg marijuana

February 1, 2022 04:40 IST

🔴 “The accused who was coming towards us, seeing the police car, took a u-turn and started walking in the other direction hurriedly. This made us suspicious,” the FIR quotes.

The victim girl reportedly stated that she had run off of her own accord and wanted to marry Shiv.

Haryana: Minor ‘elopes’ with neighbour, parents file abduction case

January 30, 2022 10:50 IST

The FIR states that the girl was kidnapped by a man named Shiv Nath who works on a nearby fish farm. The FIR also accuses Shiv's brother, Megh Nath, his father and the owner of the fish farm.

In Chandigarh, 92% of children in the age group of 15 years to 18 years have taken the first dose and out of these, 54% have taken their second dose too.(File/Express Photo)

Panchkula reports 326 new cases, three deaths

January 30, 2022 01:34 IST

The recovery rate of the district, which had remained consistent at 98.75 per cent for six months after the second wave, has now fallen to 95.5 per cent.

In addition to the sessions, a Swachhata Module is being developed which can be shared by every class teacher with students.

Schools, colleges to open in Panchkula from Feb 1 onwards

January 30, 2022 01:26 IST

Cinema halls, theatres, libraries to open with 50 per cent capacity as well

Covid-19 vaccination at Civil Hospital in Panchkula. (Express File Photo: Jasbir Malhi)

Panchkula sees 3 Covid deaths, 385 cases

January 29, 2022 03:20 IST

The recovery rate of the district, which had remained consistent at 98.75 per cent for six months after the second wave, has now fallen to 95.5 per cent.

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Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker conducts surprise check at civic body

January 28, 2022 04:43 IST

🔴 "During the inspection, Gupta also expressed his displeasure over certain files of the companies being missing," a press statement read.

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Panchkula: Website launched to access Covid reports online

January 26, 2022 05:27 IST

🔴 With high number of cases being reported each day, the civil hospital of Panchkula had remained crowded as people went in for sampling as well as collecting their reports. This web portal will allow all those who have been tested to access their reports online.

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Cases peaked in second week of Jan, third wave waning: CMOSubscriber Only

January 26, 2022 05:16 IST

🔴 The district had on January 12, reported 1,065 cases, the highest ever since the pandemic swept through the country.

Panchkula reports 758 new cases, DC forms 14 teams to check if Covid behavior is being followed

January 22, 2022 21:29 IST

The recovery rate of the district, which had remained consistent, at 98.75 per cent for six months after the second wave, has now fallen to 93.1 per cent.