Chandigarh: Dry weather persisted in Haryana and Punjab on Monday, with maximum temperatures in both the states hovering close to normal limits. Chandigarh recorded a high of 35.3 degrees Celsius, the meteorological department said. In Haryana, Ambala registered a high of 36.3 degrees Celsius while Hisar recorded a maximum of 34 degrees Celsius. Karnal’s maximum […]
Read MoreAmbala (Hry): A major fire broke out at a grain market shed in Ambala city on Sunday, officials said. The situation has been brought under control after 15 fire tenders from Ambala city, Kaithal, Kurukshetra and Ambala Cantonment were rushed to the site, officials said. Around 12 jute lakh bags, which were kept to stock […]
Read MoreChandigarh: Rains lashed some parts of Punjab and Haryana, including joint capital Chandigarh, on Thursday bringing down day temperature, a meteorological department official said. The maximum temperature in Chandigarh dropped a few notches below normal and settled close to 32 degrees Celsius after the heavy downpour on Thursday morning, the official said. The maximum temperature […]
Read MoreAmbala (Har): A 13-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped at knifepoint by three youths here, police said Friday. The police have booked the three accused under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and also charged them with abducting the minor. Police said the girl had gone to a local market to […]
Read MoreAmbala (Har): In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Tuesday said the Mahabharata character Duryodhana too had such arrogance . Addressing a public meeting here, she also criticised Modi for calling her late father and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi Bhrashtachari Number 1 (the most corrupt). She dared […]
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