Mohali MC floats ₹21-crore tender for waste management overhaul
Amid a mounting garbage disposal crisis, the Mohali municipal corporation (MC) has floated a ₹21-crore tender for projects which include the creation of three collection and...
7 years on, no sanctioned posts: Chandigarh Sector 48 hospital still depends on GMCH-32 medics
Seven years after it was opened to meet the healthcare needs of the southern sectors and reduce the burden on the city’s three main hospitals, the...
Spice of Life: Simple joy of solitude: At home with yourself
“The best thinking has been done in solitude.” — Thomas A Edison The other day, I came across an episode of The Happiness Lab with Dr...
Navratri fest concludes in Katra with spiritual fervour
The Navratra Festival 2026, organised by the directorate of tourism, Jammu, in collaboration with divisional administration, Jammu, district administration, Reasi, and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine...
Amid staff shortage, UT struggles to meet needs of special children
For the 3,185 children with special needs enrolled in UT’s government schools, there are only 97 special educators available against a sanctioned strength of 122 –...
Mohali: Bystanders foil phone-snatching bid near Sohana temple
Bystanders caught two men who allegedly snatched a woman’s mobile phone near a temple in Sohana on Monday. The suspects allegedly planned to sell the phone...
Mohali: RERA orders developer to pay assured returns to buyer’s kin
The Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) directed Sushma Developers and its directors to execute a registered sale agreement and transfer a commercial unit in the...
Mohali: Govt contractor dies by suicide at Kharar home
A 57-year-old government contractor allegedly shot himself with his licensed pistol at his home in Model Town, Chhaju Majra, Kharar, on Sunday, police said. The incident...
Kangra: Ex-serviceman shot at for refusing to give ₹1L to friend
A 57-year-old ex-serviceman was allegedly shot in his leg by his friend, who had demanded ₹1 lakh from him, in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district on Tuesday,...
Crumbling walls, no toilets: Post office awaits repairs for over 5 years
Administrative apathy spanning over five years has left the post office building in village Bhattiyan near Ludhiana in a dilapidated state, marked by crumbling infrastructure, cracked...