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Punjab govt moves resolution against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over SIR issue

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Updated on Oct 23, 2026 07:22 IST
Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema interacting with the media on second day of the assembly session in Chandigarh on Friday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

Chaos in Punjab assembly over Mansa anti-drug activist’s murder; Cong MLA suspended

Leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa along with other Congress MLAs after walking out of the Punjab assembly on the second day of the session in Chandigarh on Friday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 23, 2026 06:31 IST

Punjab Cong chief moves privilege motion against Mann, says CM ‘misled’ House

Pargat Singh questioned the status of documents sent to the President’s office in 2018, demanding an impartial inquiry into alleged discrepancies.
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 23, 2026 04:15 IST

Punjab launches SANGAT mental health clubs in 40 colleges to prevent drug abuse

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann.
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Updated on Oct 23, 2026 06:07 IST

Punjab cop in anti-drone unit helped smugglers clear 24 drug deliveries, arrested

Punjab accounted for 298 of India’s 305 drone-related narcotics seizure cases in 2025, with 461 kg of drugs recovered in the state.
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 23, 2026 04:00 IST

Video of minor brothers in Punjab consuming drugs leads to peddler’s arrest

The issue surfaced on Wednesday after a video showing a 9-year-old openly consuming drugs went viral on social media, forcing the police into action.
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 23, 2026 04:11 IST

Punjab-origin landlord stripped of royal honour over squalid housing conditions

The stripping of Riat’s honour follows a local councillor in Hounslow raising the matter with the Honours Forfeiture Committee. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 23, 2026 02:20 IST

Aman Arora accuses Congress of planning to withdraw Punjab welfare schemes

Punjab AAP president and cabinet minister Aman Arora
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Updated on Oct 23, 2026 05:03 IST

‘Diwali gift for commuters’: Alternate route to Chandigarh airport ready by Oct 31

The 164-ft-wide corridor runs from the Sector 65-66 junction near Bawa White House to the airport area near Sector 66-B. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 21, 2026 19:06 IST

Chandigarh: Mystery shrouds death of Chhattisgarh bizman at Sector 17 hotel room

Police have ruled out foul play for now, stating that he was suffering from health complications. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 22, 2026 02:18 IST

52 FIRs registered, 21 arrested for stubble burning in Haryana

Haryana’s director (agriculture) Amit Khatri said that Haryana has distributed 13,200 crop-residue management machines against a target of 9,000. (HT Photo for representation)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 23, 2026 02:14 IST

Punjab Police seek powers from Centre to check pharma drug trade

Punjab Police chief Gaurav Yadav with senior police officers paying tributes to martyrs at the Punjab Armed Police (PAP) Grounds in Jalandhar on the 67th Police Commemoration Day on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 21, 2026 10:36 IST

Bumper paddy yield a procurement challenge in Punjab

A labourer works during the procurement season of paddy at the Grain Market near Sirhind Road, in Patiala. (ANI)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 22, 2026 02:15 IST

Delay in retiral benefits: HC summons Punjab chief secy on Oct 28

The Punjab and Haryana high court has summoned the Punjab chief secretary over a 25-year delay in deciding retirees’ pensionary benefits.
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 21, 2026 19:00 IST

7 years on, no sanctioned posts: Chandigarh Sector 48 hospital still depends on GMCH-32 medics

The four-storey facility, built on 1.73 acres, currently uses only 83 of the 100 beds. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 21, 2026 02:20 IST

Work hit as govt employees in Punjab go on two-day mass casual leave

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) also extended its support to the two-day statewide strike by government employees. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 22, 2026 02:12 IST

Chandigarh: Wedding venue booking cancelled, consumer panel orders full refund

Pal had paid <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>74,900 for the booking on November 2, 2019. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 22, 2026 02:20 IST

Five vendors fined for illegal cigarette sales in Chandigarh

Three of the vendors operate in Manimajra while the other two are in Sector 16. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 21, 2026 19:26 IST

Chandigarh cafe owner gets bail in assault, kidnapping case

The court also directed Kant not to leave the country without its prior permission. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 21, 2026 19:07 IST

1 dead, 2 hurt as SUV ploughs into hatchback on Ludhiana–Chandigarh road

The impact badly damaged the i10, while the Scorpio crossed the road median and crashed into an electricity pole. (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 21, 2026 18:34 IST

Chandigarh MC imposes penalties of over ₹1-lakh in a day

8 challans issued during enforcement drives across Chandigarh; strict action against violators. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 21, 2026 19:14 IST

Chandigarh: Students mental health report calls for stronger support systems

Only 36% were aware of mental-health services available near them. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 22, 2026 02:20 IST

Punjab hands over Jhota murder probe to CBI ahead of Amit Shah’s visit

Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh, alias Jhota, was fatally shot inside a medical store at a busy Mansa market on October 13 while broadcasting live on Facebook.He was known for raising his voice against the illegal sale of habit-forming pharmaceutical drugs. (HT file photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 20, 2026 05:30 IST

Under ‘AAPda regime’ in Punjab, those raising voices against drug menace not safe: Shah

Under ‘AAPda regime’ in Punjab, those raising voices against drug menace not safe: Shah
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 20, 2026 11:07 IST

Haryana power staff to go on strike over parallel licence to private firm

Employees will burn copies of the HERC ruling, which they labelled a “black order”, at various places in the state on Wednesday. This will be followed by a three-day strike from October 22 to 24.
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 20, 2026 08:05 IST

Amit Shah visits families of anti-drug victims in Punjab, promises CBI inquiry into Batala murder

Union home minister Amit Shah interacting with family members of Bikramjit Singh at Marhi Pannwan village near Sri Hargobindpur in the Batala sub-division of Gurdaspur district on Tuesday. Bikramjit was hacked to death last Thursday when he and two companions confronted alleged drug peddlers. (X)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 20, 2026 10:46 IST

AAP questions Centre over action on pharma units supplying drugs to Punjab

Finance minister Harpal Cheema on Tuesday said the Punjab government was taking stringent action against drug traffickers, but the Centre continued to ignore the sources supplying synthetic and pharmaceutical drugs to the state. (HT file photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 20, 2026 11:13 IST

Punjab Police constable shoots family before dying by suicide in Mansa

A 40-year-old Punjab Police constable and his minor son were killed, while his wife (37) and another son (17) were critically injured in a shooting at their house in Mansa on Tuesday morning, police said. (Representational photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 20, 2026 08:56 IST

At 15°C, Chandigarh records coldest October night in three years

Two men cycle along the road near Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh on Monday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 20, 2026 02:18 IST

Punjab eyes ₹2,000-cr private investment near dams, identifies 477 acres for eco-tourism hubs

Two weeks after approving the Ranjitgarh Development Authority (RDA) Bill, 2026, for the planned, sustainable and ecotourism-oriented development of the Ranjit Sagar Dam and Shahpur Kandi Dam areas, the Punjab government has identified 476.87 acres for tourism hubs and is looking to attract <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,000 crore in private investment.
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 20, 2026 02:25 IST
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