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As Balbir Singh Sidhu and his brother join BJP, Congress hold over Mohali civic body shaky

MOHALI: Former Congress minister Balbir Singh Sidhu and his brother and Mohali mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu alias Jeeti Sidhu joined the BJP in the presence of home minister Amit Shah in Chandigarh on Saturday, amplifying chances of either AAP or BJP wresting control of the civic body from the Congress.

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Punjab: Amid poll talk, Moose Wala's father says he has no plan to fight elections

CHANDIGARH: Even as a couple of Congress leaders began tweeting about making the father of slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala the consensus candidate for Sangrur bypoll slated for June 23, the latter released a video message on Saturday saying that he was not in the frame of mind to…

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Punjab: Balwant Singh Rajoana’s Kamaldeep Kaur is ‘joint panthic candidate’ for Sangrur byelection

CHANDIGARH/PATIALA: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has announced Kamaldeep Kaur, sister of death row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana, as its joint candidate with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and some panthic organisations for the June 23 Sangrur Lok Sabha byelection. The decision was taken after Kaur, a day after expressing her…

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Moosewala's parents meet Amit Shah in Chandigarh

Chandigarh The parents of slain singer Sidhu Moosewala met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the Chan

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Chandigarh: Post Graduate Institute all set to start MBBS course with 100 students

CHANDIGARH: Premier medical institute PGI will start an MBBS course with an initial intake of 100 students soon. Union minister of health and family welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday approved the proposal after he had recently discussed the matter with institute director Prof Vivek Lal in a meeting in New…

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Haryana Rajya Sabha polls: Did Manu Sharma’s strong ties with Chautalas help Kartikeya Sharma?

CHANDIGARH: Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), which is part of the ruling coalition in Haryana, sprung a surprise by immediately supporting Kartikeya Sharma's candidature for the Rajya Sabha polls in the state.

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Haryana, Punjab & Himachal Pradesh report 222 Covid cases

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA : A total of 188 persons have been found positive for Covid-19 on Thursday in Haryana. Punjab recorded 21 cases, taking the total number of positive cases to 7,60,391. Meanwhile in Himachal Pradesh, 13 new cases were recorded while seven have also recovered.

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3 Haryana Congress MLAs skip group taken to Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR/CHANDIGARH: Two senior MLAs among three, of which one is disgruntled, stayed away from the group of Haryana Congress legislators who have been taken to party-ruled Chhattisgarh, amid concerns that BJP will try to engineer defections for the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for June 10.

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Chandigarh: Illegal hoardings to be removed, action begins from Sector 22

Chandigarh : Keeping in view road safety and city aesthetics, all hoardings that fall under the municipal corporation limits will be inspected and illegal ones removed.

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Water supply, sewerage system: Management consultant seeks funds from Centre

CHANDIGARH : Work on projects for strengthening sewerage system, laying down underground network of tertiary treated (TT) water throughout the city and connecting all 13 villages transferred to the municipal corporation with 24x7 water supply may start soon. The civic body has prepared a Rs 180-crore project proposal and sent…

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Stop untreated water from Kansal to UT forest, Punjab told

CHANDIGARH : The UT administration has written a letter to the Punjab government, asking it to stop the flow of untreated water from Kansal village into the forest area of Chandigarh. The letter was written by the administration in continuation of an earlier letter written last year.

The Times of India

28 of 31 Haryana Congress MLAs taken to Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR/CHANDIGARH : Two senior MLAs among three, of which one is disgruntled, stayed away from the group of Haryana Congress MLAs who have been taken to Chhattisgarh amid concerns that BJP will try to engineer defections for the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for June 10. Twentyeight of 31 party MLAs…

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BJP, JJP to fight Haryana municipal polls together

CHANDIGARH : In a complete turnaround from its previous stand of contesting the upcoming Haryana municipal elections on its own, the BJP on Thursday announced that it would do so with its alliance partner Jannayak Janata Party (JJP). A formal statement on this was made on Thursday late evening by…

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High court dismisses Lawrence Bishnoi's plea on questioning in Punjab

CHANDIGARH : The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday turned down the plea of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi against holding his interrogation in Punjab in connection with the killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala as “being not maintainable at this stage”.

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Punjab tells high court security withdrawal was ‘transitory’

Chandigarh : Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party government on Thursday informed the Punjab and Haryana high court that the order regarding withdrawal of security of all the VVIP/protectees was transitory and the security of all such persons would be restored by June 7.

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22 new Covid cases in Chandigarh, 7 in Mohali and 5 in Panchkula

CHANDIGARH/PANCHKULA: Seven positive Covid cases were logged in Mohali and five in Panchkula on Wednesday. Both cities saw no deaths due to the virus. Meanwhile in Chandigarh, On Wednesday, 22 Covid cases were reported, while 13 patients were discharged.

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Chandigarh: 2 day Nav Sankalp event held by Congress

CHANDIGARH: The two-day workshop of Chandigarh Congress to implement the Udaipur Nav Sankalp Declaration began at People Convention Centre on Wednesday. Nearly 250 delegates of the local unit of the party participated in the deliberations.

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Punjab University slips in THE Asia university rankings

Chandigarh : Panjab University (PU) slipped from 175th to 197th position in the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings-2022 released on Wednesday.

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Like Delhi, diesel vehicles over 10 years old may be banned in Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH : As the city is struggling for parking space due to the ever-increasing vehicles, the UT administration is planning to ban plying of diesel vehicles older than 10 years on the pattern of the Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR).

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Sidhu Moose Wala: Quiz me in Tihar, not Punjab, says Lawrence Bishnoi

CHANDIGARH : After withdrawing his plea about safeguards and "possibility of encounter" before the Delhi high court, jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi approached the Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday, demanding that he should be interrogated in Tihar jail in connection with the killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala…

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Aug 2017 dera violence in Panchkula: Haryana puts loss at around Rs 118 crore

CHANDIGARH : Haryana has received claims of around Rs 118 crore for losses incurred during the August 2017 dera violence after the conviction of controversial Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim in two rape cases by the Panchkula-based CBI court. The amount of Rs 118 crore includes damages caused…

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2 month rebate on property taxes yields Chandigarh municipal corporation Rs 46.57 crore

CHANDIGARH: As the two month (April and May) rebate period has ended on May 31, municipal corporation (MC), Chandigarh has received Rs 46.57 crore in property tax from both commercial and residential properties of the city. The received amount is quite significant for the authority, especially as the civic body…

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Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar asks cops to get themselves registered at Samarpan portal

CHANDIGARH: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday called upon the policemen who are retiring by October 31, 2024, to do selfless social service by registering on Samarpan Portal.

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Sidhu Moose Wala killing: High court asks Punjab govt why security reduced, information leaked

CHANDIGARH: Watering down or withdrawal of police protection to 400-plus at-risk individuals in Punjab was hotly debated following the murder of popular rapper and Congress politician Sidhu Moose Wala, with the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking Monday to know from the AAP government in the state why names of…

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