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Fake FB Account of City SSP Surfaces, Probe Launched

PUNJAB BANDH TODAY

City breathes easy as rain improves AQI

RAIN UNLIKELY FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS; A FRESH WESTERN DISTURBANCE MAY AFFECT THE REGION ON JAN 6

Mohali Sees Nearly Two-Fold Spike in Extortion Cases in 2024

A Significant Rise Was Seen in Kidnapping Cases as 154 Cases Were Reported This First 11 Months as Compared to 138 Cases in 2023

Rift erupts as two councillors reject appointments, three leaders resign

The development comes at a time when the party is to fight mayoral polls in MC against BJP amid tensions with its ally Congress in Delhi

City clubs cancel New Year bashes

The New Year is set to commence on a somber note as a mark of respect for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at AIIMS in New Delhi.

Mohali traffic violators to get e-challans in Jan

Come New Year and commuters in Mohali may want to turn a new leaf as the traffic police are all set to issue e-challans for those flouting rules of the road.

15% Streetlights in Chandigarh Non-Functional

With nearly 15% of Chandigarh's streetlights lying non-functional, navigating the city roads post sunset has become difficult for pedestrians and commuters in this foggy weather.

Recarpeted road 'in a shambles', plaint filed

A city resident has lodged a complaint on the portal of the Punjab chief minister regarding the poor condition of a recently recarpeted road from Pratap Chowk to Janta Nagar, falling under the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation's Zone-C.

Minor Fire At Hospital, No Casualty

Come New Year and commuters in Mohali may want to turn a new leaf as the traffic police are all set to issue e-challans for those flouting rules of the road.

Domestic Helps Sedate Mohali Family, Flee With Cash, Jewellery

Hired a week ago, two Nepalese domestic helps sedated a family in Mohali's Phase-10 and decamped with cash, jewellery and other valuables worth ₹40 lakh on Thursday.

FIR Against Seven Dairy Unit Owners for 'Polluting' Drain: Police

The division number 7 police have booked eight dairy owners under the Northern India Canal and Drainage Act for allegedly throwing dairy waste into the Buddha Nullah.

Athletic Championship Concludes

The 96th open district athletics championship, organised by the District Athletics Association, concluded with great enthusiasm at Guru Nanak Stadium on Sunday.

Officials Asked to Speed Up Buddha Nullah Clean-Up

PEDA officials asked to increase pace of work on establishing biogas plants in Haibowal and Tajpur road dairy complexes

Heeran lads lift hockey title, drub Kila Raipur

Team Heeran clinched the Aryan Cup under-16 district hockey tournament title with a commanding 4-0 victory against Kila Raipur in the final match at the Prithipal Singh Hockey Stadium, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), on Sunday.

Hold-back policy to make pupils serious: Educators

THE MOVE WILL IMPROVE QUALITY OF EDUCATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY AMONG STUDENTS, SAY EXPERTS

6 Months On, No Headway in Abduction Case

It has been almost six months when seven-month-old Khushi was abducted from the Ludhiana railway station, but the Government Railway Police (GRP) is still nowhere close to finding a clue.

Snatching video goes viral, three behind bars

After a video of three miscreants injuring a man with a sharp-edged weapon and snatching his mobile phone went viral, the Basti Jodhewal police arrested them on Sunday.

Doctor Duped of ₹22k by Cyber Fraudsters

A doctor fell prey to cyber fraudsters, losing ₹22,699. Complainant Navraj Singh of Salempur village in Jagraon said he runs his clinic.

Hry man beaten to death, kin of 'female friend' held

Key accused says deceased came from Gujarat to meet his sister; two aides absconding: Police

Pressurised to meet 'hefty' targets: Union

Members of the All India Gramin Dak Seva Union, primarily comprising branch postmasters serving in rural areas have levelled harassment allegations against senior officials.

I want to prove my critics wrong: Reddy

A day after he became the toast of a nation, Nitish Reddy showed just why he is here to stay.

Diljit's concert: Schools, colleges asked to make parking space

A FEW INSTITUTES OPPOSE MOVE, SAY ORGANISERS SHOULD HAVE MADE SUCH ARRANGEMENTS

India fail to cash in on Bumrah's brilliance

The fast bowler had hosts reeling on Day 4 but dropped catches let Australia build up a 333-run lead

When accuracy, relentlessness script symphony

Each time Jasprit Bumrah bowls, he forces everyone watching to examine the preconceptions of the prototypical fast bowler.

Rabada unlikely batting star as SA beat Pak to enter WTC final

CENTURION: An emotional Temba Bavuma hailed the character of his team after South Africa qualified for the World Test championship final with a dramatic two-wicket win over Pakistan on the fourth day of the first Test at SuperSport Park on Sunday.

Crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia: Azeri prez

A Kremlin statement did not say Russia had shot down the plane, only noting a criminal case had been opened

India's Exports to Aus Rise 14% in 2023-24

India's exports to Australia grew over 14% in 2023-24 following the implementation of the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA), commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday, describing the deal as \"landmark\".

Shock Grips Kin at S Korea's Crash Site

The stench of gasoline hangs over Muan International Airport. Behind a police cordon, plane seats, suitcases and twisted bits of metal are scattered, close to the wrecked fuselage of Jeju Air flight 2216.

Govt to deregulate more sectors, reduce red tape

The central government is assessing regulations across sectors to identify the ones that can be relaxed in the upcoming budget and beyond to cut red tape and help revive growth in a slowing economy, according to three people familiar with internal deliberations.

Gender Sensitive Policing Needed

Handling of the Anna University sexual assault underscores the gaps in tackling such crimes