Chandigarh

Cong alleges another scam in land purchase in Ayodhya; says responsibility of SC, PM to find truth

Surjewala loses Kaithal seat to BJP’s Leela Ram

6:25 pm October 24, 2019

Chandigarh: Senior Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala lost to BJP’s Leela Ram from Kaithal constituency, as per result declared by the Election Commission. The three-time legislator was defeated by a margin of 1,246 votes. After trailing initially, Surjewala had earned lead by a slim margin, but trailed again. His loss is a big blow to […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Haryana minister Krishan Kumar Bedi loses from Shahbad

2:28 pm October 24, 2019

Chandigarh: Haryana minister Krishan Kumar Bedi lost to Jannayak Janta Party rival Ram Karan from the Shahbad reserved constituency on Thursday. Bedi lost by a margin of 37,127 votes to the JJP candidate, as per the result declared by the Election Commission. Haryana had gone to polls on October 21. As per the latest trends, […]

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

Kartarpur corridor: Punjab CM wants USD 20 fee to go

10:03 pm October 18, 2019

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday appealed to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to withdraw the USD 20 service fee imposed by his government on pilgrims visiting teh Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara. “I appeal to @ImranKhanPTI to withdraw $20 fee imposed by @PakGovernment on pilgrims to Kartarpur Sahib to facilitate ‘khulle darshan deedar’ of […]

Book to expose subculture of scams in India

Penguin festival to celebrate readers’ love for classics

7:48 pm October 18, 2019

New Delhi: Book lovers and reading enthusiasts are in for a treat as publisher Penguin Random House India returns with the 2nd edition of its Classics Festival. Starting from November 1 across eight Indian cities, the “Penguin Classics Festival: There is one for everyone” will celebrate the readers’ love for classics by showcasing a range […]

900 litres of adulterated ghee seized in Punjab’s Mansa

9:27 pm October 6, 2019

Chandigarh: Around 900 litres of adulterated ghee (clarified butter) was seized in Punjab’s Mansa on Sunday, an official said. K S Pannu, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, Punjab, said anufacturer was allegedly involved in selling the adulterated ghee in the name of 13 brands. A food safety team recovered 13 boxes of the adulterated product […]