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Covid peak over, but mortality persists in UT

CHANDIGARH: From February till date, 40 Covid deaths have been reported. While some states have reported no deaths for a while, there is no such gap in the city. Public health experts feel that the city has a greater population of the elderly, which is why mortality has been high…

The Times of India · Feb 27, 2022

Chandigarh: Pulse Polio drive launched at Sukhna Lake

CHANDIGARH: To maintain the polio free status of Chandigarh, Dharam Pal, adviser to the administrator launched the three-day Pulse Polio campaign by administering polio drops to children below five years at Sukhna Lake on Sunday.

The Times of India · Feb 27, 2022

Ranji Trophy: Harnoor, Arslan lead Chandigarh’s fightback against Baroda after Jagjit's five-for

CHANDIGARH: Chandigarh got some respite after two gloomy days as openers Arslan Khan and debutant Harnoor Singh slammed contrasting half-centuries to take help the team reach 177/0 in their second innings after Baroda had amassed 517 in their first essay of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match in Cuttack…

The Times of India · Feb 27, 2022

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More trouble in store for listless Chandigarh against Baroda

CHANDIGARH: If the batters failed to live up to the expectations on the opening day, it was the Chandigarh bowlers, who struggled and conceded a healthy 230-run first innings lead as Baroda raced to 398 for 7 at stumps on the second day of their Elite Group B Ranji Trophy…

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2022

Ranji Trophy: Fragile middle order continues to haunt Chandigarh against Baroda

CHANDIGARH: 30, 35 and 38 were the only notable partnerships for Chandigarh before being bundled out for a meagre 168 in 62.3 overs, and merely two sessions into the first day's play of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match against Baroda in Cuttack. Baroda made good use of the…

The Times of India · Feb 25, 2022

Ranji Trophy: Chandigarh, Baroda look to make amends

CHANDIGARH: Bruised and battered by first round losses, both Chandigarh and Baroda will hope to gain the upper hand when the two teams face off in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B second round fixture at the Vikash Cricket Ground in Cuttack from Thursday.

The Times of India · Feb 24, 2022

Chandigarh power crisis blows over: After 41 hours and Army’s support to UT administration, union calls off strike

CHANDIGARH: Finally, after 41 hours of power crisis in Chandigarh, the Chandigarh administration and UT powermen union reached a consensus, and UT powermen union announced calling off strike at 4pm on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Feb 23, 2022

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‘Most people who took poison during Covid had lost their job’

CHANDIGARH : Most people who consumed poison in the region during the Covid-19 pandemic had lost their jobs, according to a study by the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.

The Times of India · Feb 22, 2022

No class 8 boards in Haryana this year

CHANDIGARH : In a temporary relief for the students of private schools, Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday deferred the assignment of class V and VIII examinations to the state education board by a year.

The Times of India · Feb 22, 2022

71.95% voting in Punjab; over 80% in 11 Malwa seats

CHANDIGARH: Punjab recorded 71.95% turnout on Sunday for its 2022 assembly polls, a drop of 6.25% compared to 78.2% in the 2017 state elections. The state election commission released the final voting figures late on Monday evening. Punjab chief electoral officer S Karuna Raju said out of over 1.54 crore…

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

Appeals against pensioners: SC tells MoD to introspect

CHANDIGARH: The Supreme Court (SC) has yet again made strong observations on the tendency of the ministry of defence (MoD) of filing appeals by ‘default’ against old pensioners.

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

Dera chief Ram Rahim gets Z-plus security over threat from 'pro-Khalistan' elements

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government, in a detailed report submitted to the Punjab and Haryana high court, claimed that Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim was not a ‘hardcore criminal’ as he was not the assailant and had not executed the actual killings in the two murder cases that he…

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

Haryana based its decision on AG opinion

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

Covid: 480 positive cases in Haryana, 144 in Himachal Pradesh, 103 cases in Punjab

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana on Monday reported 480 new Covid-19 cases, six deaths and 849 recoveries. In addition, 65,457 persons were given the vaccine jabs during the day. Himachal Pradesh reported one Covid-19 death from Shimla district and 144 new positive cases, while 432 persons were declared recovered.

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

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The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

Chandigarh: Powermen go on strike for 72 hours as talks fail

CHANDIGARH: The UT Powermen Union announced its members went on a 72-hour strike against privatisation of the profitable electricity department from 11pm on Monday, increasing prospects of power and water supply breakdowns and leaving fewer manpower to handle emergency situations.

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2022

Tricity logs 65 new Covid cases, 1 death

CHANDIGARH/PANCHKULA/MOHALI: Chandigarh logged 18 Covid cases on Monday. A 74-year-old man from Sector 33 died at the Command Hospital in Panchkula. He was fully vaccinated against Covid. A total of 30 patients were discharged on Monday, taking the total recovery count to 90,207. There are 216 active cases. The positivity…

The Times of India · Feb 19, 2022

2 get death penalty in Haryana for 12-year-old’s rape-murder

CHANDIGARH: A fast-track court of Panipat on Friday announced death sentence for two after they were convicted for the gangrape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in January 2018 in a case of POCSO Act. This is believed to be the first double capital punishment in Haryana in the case…

The Times of India · Feb 19, 2022

Navjot Singh Sidhu remarks: Chandigarh police DSP files criminal defamation suit

CHANDIGARH: Chandigarh police DSP Dilsher Singh Chandel on Friday filed a criminal defamation petition in the court of UT chief judicial magistrate against Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, saying that the latter had failed to tender an unconditional apology over his derogatory remarks about police during a 2021 rally.

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The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022

Furlough granted to dera chief: HC summons record

CHANDIGARH: Taking cognisance of a plea seeking cancellation of the Haryana government’s order granting 21-day furlough to controversial Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday directed the Haryana government to file reply on the issue by Monday.

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022

Poll results will surprise armchair analysts: Badal

CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD) patron and former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday said the Punjab state assembly election results will surprise many armchair analysts.

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022

675 fresh Covid cases, 5 deaths in Haryana in a day

CHANDIGARH: Haryana on Friday reported a further decline in fresh Covid-19 cases, as 675 new patients were reported, along with five deaths and 1,102 recoveries. In addition, 79,113 were given the vaccine jabs during the day.

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022

Punjab: Congress 13-point manifesto promises to end mafias

CHANDIGARH: Hours before campaigning drew to a close on Friday, the Congress released its brief 13-point manifesto for the Punjab assembly elections scheduled for Sunday, promising one lakh government jobs, Rs 1,100 per month to women, eight free cooking gas cylinders per year and a vow to end ‘mafia raj’…

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022

41.9% of diabetes cases undiagnosed: PGI study

CHANDIGARH: A population-based study conducted in Chandigarh on 473 individuals screened by PGI for 10 years found that of the 376 persons who had normal glucose levels, 33% progressed to prediabetes in 10 years.

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022

Chandigarh: Rs 18 crore reserve price fixed for 18 residential sites

CHANDIGARH: The UT estate office has clarified that no fragmentation or amalgamation of any site or building will be permitted in the upcoming auction of eight freehold residential sites in the city.

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022

Ranji Trophy: Chandigarh bowlers keep Hyderabad in control on Day 1

CHANDIGARH: The Chandigarh pace duo of Jagjit Singh and debutant Rajangad Bawa shared five wickets between them to restrict Hyderabad to 270 for 7 at stumps on the opening day of their Elite Group B first round Ranji Trophy match in Cuttack on Thursday.

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