The Latest Breaking News from CHANDIGARH

Make new river tribunal, demands Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Saturday demanded a new tribunal for assessing the state’s river water situation. At the Northern Zonal Council (NZC) meeting chaired by Union home minister Amit Shah in Jaipur, state cabinet ministers Harpal Singh Cheema and Harjot Singh Bains opposed the Centre’s stands…

The Times of India · Jul 10, 2022

Zirakpur is again flooded, traffic jams slow city pace

CHANDIGARH: Zirakpur was once again the worst-hit after the rain on Saturday.

The Times of India · Jul 9, 2022

Chandigarh spat escalates after Haryana CM’s announcement

Punjab CM Mann demands land for Assembly building like Haryana; Oppn. targets him for ‘diluting’ Punjab’s stand

The Hindu · Jul 9, 2022

Brazilian laboratory expresses willingness to get quality Murrah germplasm from Haryana: Minister JP Dalal

CHANDIGARH: Haryana agriculture farmers’ welfare and animal husbandry dairying minister, JP Dalal said that Brazil-based Alta Genetics Laboratory has expressed its desire to procure quality Murrah germplasm through Haryana livestock development board so that they can prepare breeds of cattle with high milk production from Murrah germplasm. Presently, this laboratory…

The Times of India · Jul 6, 2022

Haryana reports 371 new Covid cases, one death

CHANDIGARH: Haryana on Monday started the week with 371 new Covid cases and one death. 652 persons were recovered while 20905 were given the vaccine jabs during the day.

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022

Haryana: New change of land use policy for starred hotels

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government has come up with a new policy for grant of change of land use (CLU) for setting up starred hotels, restaurants, and allied activities in residential and commercial sectors. As per the policy, released on June 30 by the town and country planning department, a minimum…

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022

Chandigarh: 'Prepare yourself to fight against Agnipath'

CHANDIGARH: Meghalaya governor Satyapal Malik, who was vocal on the farmers' issue, has come out openly against the Centre's much touted 'Agnipath' scheme, which provides short-term employment in the armed forces. Malik, who visited a few villages of Panipat district in Haryana on Sunday to attend a felicitation ceremony organised…

The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to expand cabinet on Monday

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann will expand his cabinet on July 4 as five MLAs are expected to be inducted as ministers, said party sources on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jul 3, 2022

Eijaz and I are trying hard to find time for marriage: Pavitra Punia

After taking a “deliberate” break from TV for a year, Pavitra Punia returned to the small screen with Ishq Ki Dastaan - Naagmani, making this her second outing in the fantasy genre after Baalveer Returns. In Chandigarh to shoot for a short film, Pavitra spoke to us about her fascination…

The Times of India · Jul 1, 2022

Chandigarh high court: In offences with less than 7-yr sentence, accused entitled to bail

Chandigarh: The HC, however, made it clear that the possibility of the accused influencing the investigation, tampering with evidence, intimidating witnesses and the likelihood of fleeing justice because of non-arrest, can be taken care of by imposing elaborative and stringent conditions.

The Times of India · Jun 30, 2022