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What’s open and closed on New Year’s Day: Stores, restaurants and mail services

Many major retailers will be open on New Year’s Day, though hours may be modified.
Published on Jan 01, 2026 02:48 pm IST

Indian techie in Sweden shows how fast government offices work compared to India

An Indian techie compared Sweden’s smooth government services with India’s delays.
Published on Dec 12, 2025 08:59 pm IST

Elon Musk has been sleeping ‘on the floor’ of his EEOB Gov office: Report

US President Donald Trump speaks next to Elon Musk and X Æ A-12, Musk's son, in the Oval Office of the White House. 
Published on Feb 13, 2025 05:41 am IST

Differently abled couples face uphill battle in adoption

As per the data provided by SARA, Tamil Nadu, only 11 disabled PAPs adopted children between April 2022 to July 2024 (File photo)
Updated on Aug 13, 2024 04:53 pm IST

SIT to probe pro-Khalistan graffiti outside govt office’s wall in Dharamshala

SIT to probe pro-Khalistan graffiti outside govt office’s wall in Dharamshala . (ANI Photo) (ANI)
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 06:02 am IST

Wall of govt office in Dharamshala defaced with Pro-Khalistan slogans

Wall of govt office in Dharamshala defaced with Pro-Khalistan slogans (ANI)
Updated on Oct 05, 2023 06:52 am IST

Afternoon brief: Pro-Khalistan graffiti in Dharamshala; Kejriwal on Sanjay Singh

Khalistan graffiti seen outside government office in Dharamshala, Kangra district. (X/ANI)
Updated on Oct 04, 2023 01:42 pm IST

Govt office wall in Dharamshala defaced with pro-Khalistan graffiti

Khalistan graffiti seen outside government office in Dharamshala, Kangra district.
Published on Oct 04, 2023 11:44 am IST

Prime govt plot at Juhu sought to be monetised by BSNL

The telecom PSU made a second representation in July 2021, requesting the deletions and a change in the alignment of an internal road. It also submitted supporting documents and photographs showing the existing site. The BMC also submitted a report. (Vijay Bate/HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 12:31 am IST

U.P.: The device that helps save cardiac arrest victims in Lucknow govt offices, malls soon

From August 1, Lok Bhavan, Indira Bhavan, Shakti Bhavan and Jawahar Bhavan will shall start getting the AED device. (For Representation)
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 11:05 pm IST

Farm bills: Ludhiana passengers left in the lurch as Punjab Roadways staff stage strike

A traffic jam was caused after private bus operators had to park their buses outside the Amar Shaheed Sukhdev Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Ludhiana on Saturday.
Updated on Dec 06, 2020 12:34 am IST

Chandigarh launches 3 e-governance services

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Updated on Oct 23, 2020 01:03 am IST

Pune RTO to start morning learning licence tests

People wait to give their Learner's license Test as the RTO opens after the lockdown in Pune.
Published on Sept 21, 2020 06:07 pm IST

Weekend curfew may not break virus chain, but will send a message

UT adviser Manoj Parida advocates a weekend curfew in Chandigarh as implementing rules is easier when government offices and markets are closed.
Updated on Jul 22, 2020 01:49 am IST

Latecomers will face action, HP govt cracks the whip on officials

Many government officials in Shimla have reportedly been turning up for work at 10.30 am or even later.
Updated on Jun 28, 2020 04:31 pm IST

Staring at losses, PMPML plans voluntary retirement for employees aged above 55

There are around 10,000 employees and workers in PMPML currently consisting of drivers, conductors, mechanical workers and clerical staff. Out of them, around 2,100 employees are above the age of 55.
Updated on Jun 27, 2020 04:51 pm IST

In one village, rising tide waters bring back nightmare of cyclone

In Harinhula village, local residents line up for relief material as water levels rise due to the full-moon tide .
Updated on Jun 08, 2020 01:54 am IST

Biggest spike in Covid-19 cases in Chandigarh during lockdown 4.0

A health worker checks people in a sealed area as Covid-19 cases spike in Chandigarh’s Bapu Dham Colony.
Updated on Jun 01, 2020 11:49 pm IST

Covid-19: Limited file movement, disinfected files in Delhi govt offices

Three officials of Delhi government, who did not wish to be named, said that if a file pertains to an urgent matter involving COVID-19 or any other important issue, it is disinfected before being placed before the official concerned.
Published on May 17, 2020 02:45 pm IST

Gymkhana Club: Don’t alter its character, writes Karan Thapar

Members are from the forces and civil services but also journalism, business, chartered accountancy and law
Updated on May 16, 2020 07:16 pm IST

On Badnore’s call, RWAs, councillors help seal high-risk localities in Chandigarh

Chandigarh administration employees wearing PPE suits providing vegetables in Sector 30 on Tuesday, after the locality was sealed due to presence of Covid 19 infected people in the area.
Updated on Apr 21, 2020 06:58 pm IST

HP govt extends curfew till April 14

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Updated on Mar 31, 2020 07:44 pm IST

HP to release undertrials on temporary bail

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Published on Mar 29, 2020 09:54 pm IST

Coronavirus: Police watch as people defy Kangra lockdown

The government on Sunday ordered a lockdown in Kangra district where two persons tested positive for Coronavirus in preliminary tests.
Updated on Mar 23, 2020 05:48 pm IST

Govt prescribes social distancing, masses turn a deaf ear in Ludhiana

Residents standing in a queue at an auto-driving test centre in Ludhiana.
Updated on Mar 19, 2020 09:17 pm IST

2G mobile internet services being restored in Kashmir from today

After more than five months, mobile internet and broadband is being restored in Kashmir from Saturday.
Updated on Jan 25, 2020 07:00 am IST

Potholed Panchkula roads: MC gets the ball rolling on repairs

Sector 1/2 (in pic), 1/6, 7/8, 7/18 and 20/21 roads in Panchkula are to be repaired first.
Published on Jan 23, 2020 12:24 am IST

It’s a bumpy ride on Panchkula roads

Main roads of Panchkula — such as this one near the office of deputy commissioner of police in Sector 1 — are in a bad shape.
Updated on Jan 20, 2020 12:32 am IST

New central vista set to be expanded to Yamuna bank

An artist’s impression of a section in the redevelopment plan.
Updated on Jan 16, 2020 03:28 am IST