The Latest Breaking News from CHANDIGARH

Second life convict in Punjab’s ex-CM Beant Singh assassination case released on bail after 27 years

CHANDIGARH: Gurmeet Singh, one of the six life convicts in former chief minister of Punjab Beant Singh’s assassination case, was released on bail from model jail Burail in Chandigarh after over 27 years since his arrest in 1995.

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2023

Tiffin-bomb case | NIA court declares Sikhs for Justice member an offender

The case was initially registered against unknown persons by the Chandigarh police

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

Haryana govt should take up wrestlers' issue with Centre: Congress leader Bhupinder Hooda

CHANDIGARH: Senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said the BJP-led Haryana government should not sit like a "mute spectator" on the wrestlers' issue and take up the matter with the Centre.

The Times of India · Jun 1, 2023

Ahead of completion of nine years of PM Modi's government, Congress leader fires nine questions

CHANDIGARH: At the time when BJP is planing month long celebrations on the completion of nine years of Narendera Modi-led Central government in the country, the Congress party too has launched the counter attack by launching "9 Saal 9 Sawal- Chuppi todiye Pradhan Mantri Ji".

The Times of India · May 27, 2023

HC orders CBI probe into Haryana's ghost pension scam

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday ordered CBI probe into the disbursement of social security pension to dead persons in Haryana.

The Times of India · May 25, 2023

Rahul Gandhi runs up miles again, listening to truckers this time

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi travelled in a truck from Delhi to Chandigarh to listen to the problems faced by truck drivers, the party said on May 23.

The Hindu · May 23, 2023

Rahul Gandhi takes truck ride from Delhi to Chandigarh; interacts with drivers

Earlier, the former Congress president Rahul Gandhi had interacted with the UPSC aspirants at Mukherjee Nagar in Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 23, 2023

Keralite dies in Karachi jail; family says it will receive body only if brought to Kerala

The family members of C.V. Sulfikar, 48, from Kapur near Thrithala, who died in Pakistan jail, have expressed their inability to receive his body at Chandigarh airport. However, the family said they would receive the body if it is brought to Kerala.

The Hindu · May 22, 2023

BJP Ambala MP Rattan Lal Kataria passes away after illness

Former Union Minister and the BJP’s Ambala MP Rattan Lal Kataria died on May 18. He was 71.

The Hindu · May 18, 2023

Post cash for bills scam: Haryana CM's flying squad swoop downs on HSDM centres, exposes more wrongs

CHANDIGARH: Call it an after effect of wrongs detected in Haryana Skills Development Mission (HSDM) in the post cash for passing bills scam involving IAS Vijay Dahiya, the CM’s flying squad conducted surprise inspections of training centres running in various districts.

The Times of India · May 12, 2023