4 years on, Mohali’s tertiary water plan still stuck on paper
Four years after it was proposed, Mohali’s plan to use treated wastewater for parks and green belts remains grounded, stalled by incomplete pipelines and poor coordination...
Punjab
Mohali: Fearing noise pollution, traffic woes, Sec-67 residents oppose singer’s event
Fearing noise pollution and traffic congestion, residents of Sector 67 in Mohali have approached the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) and the Punjab Pollution Control...
HC junks plea seeking vacation of government house by Beant Singh’s family
The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has rejected a plea challenging the occupation of a government house in Chandigarh by Tej Parkash Singh, son of...
No place for gangsters and anti-social elements in Punjab, says DGP Gaurav Yadav
Chandigarh, Newly appointed Director General of Punjab Police Gaurav Yadav on Friday said the police is committed to maintaining peace and harmony, asserting that gangsters and...
Punjab appoints Gaurav Yadav regular DGP, ends 4-year ad hoc tenure after HC scrutiny
Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Friday appointed 1992-batch IPS officer Gaurav Yadav as the regular director general of police (DGP), ending a prolonged period of uncertainty...
Gaurav Yadav appointed Punjab DGP following high court push, gets 2-year tenure
The Punjab government on Friday appointed 1992-batch IPS officer Gaurav Yadav as the regular Director General of Police (DGP), ending the prolonged uncertainty over the appointment...
A first: Two shrike species spotted at Pong lake in Himachal
Two species of shrikes — the red-backed shrike and red-tailed shrike — have been recorded in Himachal Pradesh for the first time at Pong lake, one...
Punjab farm fire count crosses 100 mark, 8 more than last year
Punjab’s farm-fire count crossed the 100-mark on Thursday, with 15 fresh stubble burning cases taking the cumulative tally to 103 — eight more than the 95...
Eyeing makeover, Shiromani Akali Dal bets on consultancy firm ahead of Punjab 2027 polls
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), seeking to revive its political fortunes ahead of the 2027 Punjab assembly elections, has for the first time hired a professional...
Chandigarh: Kataria pulls up Sector 26 mandi staff over accountability, pending work
Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday conducted a surprise inspection of the Sector 26 mandi and expressed displeasure over the poor condition...