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Punjab: Fauja Singh to be cremated on Sunday at Beas village

Published on Jul 19, 2025 05:12 am IST

A Moga-based sculpture’s Manjit Singh Gill making a statue of marathon runner Fauja Singh as a tribute to the centenarian athlete. The statue, made of glass fibre, will be hand over the statue to Fauja Singh’s family after his cremation on Sunday. (HT)

Punjab: From jobs to reforms, govt committed to public welfare: Mann

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann in Malerkotla on Friday. (HT)

Published on Jul 19, 2025 05:06 am IST

Punjab: Patiala division leads in GST growth rate

Ludhiana division registered the highest gross GST collection across Punjab, bringing in ₹1,998.76 crore. (HT File)

Published on Jul 19, 2025 05:02 am IST

Punjab: 2 migrant labourers die in Hoshiarpur hit-&-run

An FIR was registered in this case. (HT File)

Published on Jul 19, 2025 05:00 am IST

Punjab: PM Modi to virtually inaugurate Halwara airport terminal on July 27

Developed at the Indian Air Force (IAF) base at Halwara in Raikot subdivision, the civil terminal was a long-pending demand of Ludhiana residents. (HT)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:58 pm IST

Punjab: Cheema defends land pooling policy, says no forced acquisitions

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:55 pm IST

Punjab govt intensifies steps to check child begging; 41 children rescues in 2 days

Published on Jul 18, 2025 08:20 pm IST

Govt orders probe into death of Shrikhand Mahadev pilgrim

Updated on Jul 18, 2025 07:33 pm IST

UT administrator meets civil aviation minister to increase Chandigarh air connectivity

The Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Chandigarh serves as a crucial gateway for the entire northern region, particularly for the people of Punjab. (HT file photo)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 04:40 pm IST

Sarpanch shot dead with his own revolver in Haryana’s Jind

The sarpanch of Jind’s Chabri village, Rohtash, was shot dead by unidentified assailants late on Thursday night. (Representational photo)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 04:33 pm IST

Farooq hails Congress for taking up J&K statehood issue with PM Modi

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday congratulated the Congress for writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. (HT file photo)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 04:30 pm IST

Kavinder Gupta takes oath as Ladakh lieutenant governor, promises tourism boost

BJP leader Kavinder Gupta taking oath as the new lieutenant governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, in Leh on Friday. Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh high court chief justice Arun Palli administered him the oath. (ANI Photo)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 04:00 pm IST

Illegal sale of deaddiction drugs: ED raids in Punjab, Chandigarh, Mumbai

The Enforcement Directorate has raided four locations in Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Barnala and Mumbai in connection with a money-laundering investigation linked with the illegal sale of Buprenorphine/Naloxone by private de-addiction centres in Punjab. (Representational photo)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 02:55 pm IST

Golden Temple bomb threats: Faridabad engineer detained

Police commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar (centre) addressing a press conference in Amritsar on Friday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Updated on Jul 18, 2025 11:05 pm IST

YouTuber held for running ‘fake news’ to extort money from minister’s PA in Panchkula

Police formally arrested the accused on July 16 and presented him in court on Thursday, where he was sent on a one-day police remand. (iStock)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 11:02 am IST

Pinjore man arrested in Sonu Nolta murder case

The 32-year-old Sonu Nolta, from Nolta village in Pinjore, was killed outside Amravati Mall late night on June 5. Prime accused Piyush Piplani and Ankush still remain at large. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:58 am IST

Chandigarh: Illegal furniture market to be demolished on July 20

The unauthorised market, housing 116 shops, occupies approximately 15 acres of agricultural land in Sectors 53 and 54, Chandigarh. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:56 am IST

₹18-crore ‘online gaming’ scam busted, 8 arrested in Kharar

According to SSP Harmandeep Singh Hans, the gang created a fraudulent website, www.allpanelexch.com, to trap victims. (iStock)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:52 am IST

Chandigarh: For two weeks, traffic violators had free run as CCTVs didn’t generate challans

Under Chandigarh Smart City Limited (CSCL), BEL was awarded a contract to operate ICCC services, including cameras and their software. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:50 am IST

Cab driver foils armed robbery bid in Kharar

This is the second such incident in a week where a woman, accompanied by male accomplices, has been involved in targeting cab drivers. (iStock)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:48 am IST

Chandigarh: 89-yr-old woman loses ₹77 lakh in digital arrest

Under pressure, the victim made four RTGS transfers from her accounts to the fraudsters. In total, ₹77.42 lakh was siphoned off. (iStock)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:46 am IST

Swachh Survekshan rankings: Chandigarh 2nd cleanest among big cities, Mohali, Panchkula bite the dust

President Droupadi Murmu presents Chandigarh administrator Gulab Chand Kataria with the Super Swachh League City award during the Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 Awards organised by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, at Vigyan Bhagwan in New Delhi on Thursday. (ANI)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:44 am IST

Mohali residents write to CM over waste issues, demand action

The residents alleged that repeated promises, failed relocation attempts, and lack of coordination between agencies like GMADA, the MC, and other departments have allowed the crisis to fester. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:42 am IST

Mohali administration cracks down on garbage dumping in vacant plots

Local bodies in Derabassi, Zirakpur, Kharar, Banur, Lalru, Kurali, Gharuan, and Nayagaon have so far issued 367 notices. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:40 am IST

Panjab University to continue NRI quota for 2025-26 session

PU has reduced the fees for those coming from South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries or from underdeveloped countries. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:38 am IST

New drive launched to register TB patients on Nikshay portal

This new initiative seeks to bring such patients into the formal care system, ensuring they receive timely treatment and support. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:34 am IST

Tremors felt in Rohtak

An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 on the Richter scale was recorded at 12:46 am, with its epicentre 15 km east of Rohtak at a depth of 10 km, the National Centre for Seismology said. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:32 am IST

2 held for ‘attack on girl with liquor bottle’ in Nuh

The incident took place in Aata Barota village on July 12 but an FIR was lodged after four days. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:28 am IST

Six held for looting jeweller in Jind

Julana station house officer (SHO) Ravinder Kumar said that the loot was planned by Julana resident Hari Om, who is known to jeweller Anil Kumar. (HT File)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:26 am IST

Swachh Survekshan 2024-25: Cities with population between 50,000 and 3 lakh: Karnal secures 3rd rank, gets President’s award

President Droupadi Murmu presenting the award to Haryana urban local bodies minister Vipul Goel in Delhi on Thursday. Union housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Karnal mayor Renu Bala Gupta and municipal commissioner Vaishali Sharma also seen. (HT Photo)

Published on Jul 18, 2025 10:24 am IST

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