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Shops at Panjab University to remain closed till 2 pm on Holi
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:30 AM IST
As per an order issued by deputy registrar (estate), shops will remain closed in both the Sector 14 and Sector 25 campuses except for those which sell medicines and essential items like milk
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Chandigarh: After rain relief, brace for mercury soaring to 33°C this week
Gusty winds up to 40 km/h and trace rain (less than 0.1 mm) were recorded at both the IMD observatory in Sector 39 and the Chandigarh airport on Sunday
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:28 AM IST
Rajanbir Singh, Chandigarh
Trio in taxi caught with cache of drugs in Chandigarh
A patrolling police party had laid a barrier behind the CTU workshop near Inter-State Bus Terminus in Sector 43, Chandigarh, and seized a cache of drugs from three drug peddlers
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:26 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Wife, her friend held for man’s murder in Yamunanagar
Police arrested two women, including the deceased man's wife, on murder charges in Yamunanagar. The women plotted with another man to kill him due to a family dispute.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
SI held for graft in Nuh
The accused, SI Surjeet Singh, had demanded bribe in exchange for granting bail in an FIR registered at the city police station.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Spice of Life: Pause, look up, appreciate the vibrant colours of life
The students sat on the garden benches and I sat on a chair facing them. Already intoxicated by the heady buzz of the bees romancing with the blooming buds, my wavering attention was caught by the bright yellow kite entangled in the topmost branches of a tall tree.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:12 AM IST
Rewari factory boiler blast toll climbs to 14
While three of them died at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, on Saturday, one passed away on Sunday, inspector Jagdish Chand, SHO of Dharuhera (Rewari) police station, said
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:04 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Press Trust of IndiaCongress ignored Mewat, BJP helped it shed ‘backward’ tag: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini
Addressing the BJP’s ‘Vijay Sankalp’ rally in Tauru of Nuh district, Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini said the BJP’s “double engine government” had paid special attention to Nuh district.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Hisar shocker: Body of 19-yr-old youth found hanging from tree, nine booked
The victim’s uncle said that the 19-year-old had given a letter to the girl, which had invited the wrath of her family.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Rohtak
Naveen Jindal, Ranjit Chautala join BJP, get ticket from Kurukshetra, Hisar
In yet another surprise, the BJP fielded Ranjit Singh Chautala, an Independent MLA from Rania segment and a cabinet minister in Haryana, from Hisar, also within hours of inducting him into the BJP fold in Sirsa on Sunday
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:56 AM IST
Pawan Sharma, Chandigarh
Former Rajya Sabha MP Fayaz Mir rejoins PDP
Mir, whose Rajya Sabha tenure had ended in February 2021, had become distant from PDP after 2019 constitutional changes in J&K and had joined the People’s Conference (PC) in August 2021
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:50 AM IST
, Srinagar
Ashiq Hussain/ Mir EhsanJ&K govt urges officers to allow in-service employees leaves to appear in exam
The general administration department(GAD) issued instructions to all the deputy commissioners, senior superintendents of police and respective department heads to grant leave to candidates intending to appear in the J&K Combined Competitive (Mains) Examination, 2023
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:44 AM IST
, Srinagar
Ashiq HussainJeM terror module busted in Srinagar, 4 held
A police spokesperson said that a joint mobile vehicle check post (MVCP) was jointly established by Srinagar Police, Army’s 50 RR, Valley’s QRT(quick response team) and 29Bn of CRPF in Kenihama area in the jurisdiction of Nowgam police on Saturday evening
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Lok Sabha polls: Kangana, Rajeev are BJP faces from Mandi, Kangra
Earlier, sitting MPs Anurag Thakur and Suresh Kashyap were named as the candidates from Hamirpur and Shimla respectively
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:34 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
Boman Irani exhorts youth to turn flaws into strengths
Recalling his childhood, when he used to stammer and shy away from people due to his speech impediment, Irani said he gradually overcame the challenge and transformed it into an asset. He copied his own style while playing the role of Viru Sahastrabudhhe in Bollywood hit “3 idiots”
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:38 AM IST
Tarsem Singh Deogan, Chandigarh
Two die on unknown causes at dera camp in Una
Located around 40 km from Una, the fair is visited by a large number of people for the powers of the ‘dera’ (shrine) to cure people possessed by the “evil spirits”
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:30 AM IST
, Una
Press Trust of IndiaSangrur hooch tragedy: 2 more accused held, Punjab CM Mann assures all help to victim’s kin
With this a total of 10 people have been arrested in this case, deputy inspector general (Patiala Range) Harcharan Singh Bhullar said while talking to mediapersons.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:28 AM IST
, Sangrur
Karam PrakashA masterstroke: New additions to Sobha Singh museum shed light on the hand holding the brush
Family of the late artist have donated more works to the facility, located in the picturesque Andretta village, 11 km from Palampur, in the Kangra valley
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:24 AM IST
Dar Ovais, Palampur
Arms, drug smuggling racket: Four more arrested, 7 pistols, cartridges, opium recovered
The Jalandhar commissionerate police have arrested four members of arms and drug smuggling racket backed by US-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa, officials said on Sunday
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:22 AM IST
Flights operations to resume from Adampur from March 31
Flight operations from Adampur airport, Jalandhar, to start on March 31. PM Modi inaugurates new terminal buildings. Star Air to connect Adampur to Delhi, Nanded, Bengaluru.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jalandhar
Clogged sewage, open drains choke Ghoda Colony
Water accumulates on the streets due to clogged sewerage systems even after a short spell of rainfall before expressing concern over the deplorable condition of public washrooms in the area, which have become hotspots for drug addicts
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:14 AM IST
, Ludhiana
Sukhpreet SinghSangrur hooch tragedy: CM Mann, Cheema have lost moral authority to remain in office, says Jakhar
Sharpening his attack on the Punjab government in the aftermath of Sangrur hooch tragedy, which has claimed 20 lives so far, state BJP chief Sunil Jakhar on Sunday said chief minister Bhagwant Mann and excise and taxation Harpal Cheema have lost the moral authority to remain in office
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:12 AM IST
4.5-lakh litres ‘lahan’ recovered in Jalandhar
The Jalandhar rural police seized 4.5 lakh litres of ‘lahan’ (raw material used for making liquor) from Jalandhar’s Mehatpur area on Sunday
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:10 AM IST
Opposition leader struggling like a fish out of water: Bali
He said that in the Assembly elections-2020, the voters of the state gave the mandate to BJP to sit in the opposition, but the Leader of Opposition is not able to digest this
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
Will build a movement against ‘dictatorial’ actions of BJP: Punjab AAP
The Punjab unit of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday decided to go to people of the state with the issue of arrest of party’s national convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for his alleged role in his government’s controversial 2021-22 excise policy
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:06 AM IST
EC orders disciplinary action against Amloh SDM for being absent
The election commission (EC) has issued directions to take disciplinary action against the subdivisional magistrate (SDM) of Amloh in Fatehgarh Sahib district for being absent from poll duty
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:04 AM IST
BJP’s moves, face and character exposed before the people of the state: Congress
Health minister Dhani Ram Shandil said that the tactics, face and character of the BJP has been exposed before the people of Himachal Pradesh
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
One held for betting on IPL matches
The arrested have been identified as Rahul Goyal of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, while Saifi Goyal, alias Shanty, of Punjab Mata Nagar and Rajesh Bahal of Chhabra Colony managed to escape
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 05:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
₹30L unaccounted cash recovered from luxury car near Circuit House
Earlier, on March 22, occupants of a car fled after abandoning the vehicle in Jagraon on seeing the police team. Police had at the time recovered ₹40.25 lakh from the car
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 05:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Vet varsity starts online course on homoeopathy
The course has been started while keeping in view the efficacy of alternative medicine in the treatment of animals, which has been found equally effective as in humans
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 06:20 AM IST