Chandigarh

Minimum temperatures drop sharply in Punjab and Haryana

4:29 pm January 31, 2020

Chandigarh: Cold weather conditions intensified in most parts of Haryana and Punjab on Friday as minimum temperatures dropped sharply, with Bathinda reeling at 2.9 degrees Celsius, making it the coldest place in the two states. Bathinda in Punjab was colder by five notches against normal limits. Among other places in the state which reeled under […]

Two arrested for bank fraud in Punjab

9:31 pm January 30, 2020

Chandigarh: The Punjab Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a bank fraud racket with the arrest of two men. The accused targeted people by replacing their registered bank account mobile numbers and email IDs with their own, police said. A complaint in this regard was filed with police by HDFC bank manager Vijay Kumar […]

Cold conditions persists in Punjab, Haryana

4:21 pm January 29, 2020

Chandigarh: Cold weather conditions continued to persist in most parts of Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday. Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, recorded 10 degrees Celsius, four degrees above normal, a meteorological department official said. In Haryana, Ambala, Hisar and Karnal recorded their respective minimums at 10, 4.1 and 7 degrees Celsius. Narnaul, […]

Cold weather persists in Punjab, Haryana

8:45 pm January 23, 2020

Chandigarh: Cold weather conditions prevailed in most places in Punjab and Haryana on Thursday, with minimum temperatures hovering below normal limits. Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 6.7 degrees Celsius, a Meteorological Department report said here. In Punjab, Amritsar reeled at a low of 4.2 degrees Celsius while Patiala […]

Woman, two children found murdered in Chandigarh

2:43 pm January 23, 2020

Chandigarh: A 45-year-old woman, her daughter and son were found murdered with their throats slit at their home in Chandigarh’s Manimajra town, police said on Thursday. Bodies of Sarita, her daughter Sanchi (21) and son Arjun (16) were found lying in a pool of blood at their home in Modern Housing Complex here, they said. […]