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Minister Hints Haryana May Make National Anthem Compulsory At Madrassas

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 14, 2022, Chandigarh

Haryana may make singing the national anthem mandatory in all madrassas in the state, Education Minister Kanwar Pal indicated here on Friday, a day after neighbouring Uttar Pradesh made it compulsory.

Rain Lashes In Chandigarh, Parts Of Haryana And Punjab

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 04, 2022, Chandigarh

Ending the prolonged dry spell, rains lashed Chandigarh and parts of Haryana and Punjab on Wednesday, giving relief to the people from the hot weather conditions.

Court Allows Dera Chief To Appear Via Video Conferencing In 2015 Sacrilege Case

Asian News International | Tuesday May 03, 2022, Chandigarh

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday allowed the plea of Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim seeking relief from physical appearance and permission to appear via video conferencing before the court in matters related to sacrilege case.

Bomb Squad On Standby After Suspicious Material Found In Chandigarh: Police

Asian News International | Sunday April 24, 2022, Chandigarh

Chandigarh police cordoned off the area behind Burail Jail after somesuspicious material was found on Saturday.

"You Will Be Held Responsible For...": Punjab's Bhagwant Mann To Top Cops

Press Trust of India | Friday April 08, 2022, Chandigarh

Facing opposition flak over recent incidents of violence in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday told commissioners of police and district police chiefs that they will be held responsible for any breach of law and order in their jurisdict

Haryana Chief Minister Withdraws VIP Vehicle Number Series From His Convoy

Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 06, 2022, Chandigarh

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday announced withdrawing "VIP" registration numbers of four vehicles of his convoy to make them available to the common public.

Chandigarh Allows Restaurants, Bars, Hotels To Stay Open Till 3 AM

Asian News International | Sunday April 03, 2022, Chandigarh

Under the new excise policy in Chandigarh, restaurants, bars and hotels can remain open till 3 am.

Amit Shah's Plan For Chandigarh Government Employees Riles Punjab Parties

Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday March 27, 2022, Chandigarh

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the service conditions of employees of the Chandigarh Union Territory administration will now be aligned to that of the central civil services and this will benefit them in a "big way".

36-Hour Blackout In Chandigarh, Water Supply, Hospitals, Traffic Lights Hit

Reported by Mohammad Ghazali | Wednesday February 23, 2022, Chandigarh

Parts of Chandigarh have been left without electricity and water for over 36 hours in a major blackout following a three-day strike by electricity department workers.

Chandigarh Changes Office Timings To Reduce Traffic From Next Week

Asian News International | Friday February 18, 2022, Chandigarh

In an effort to bring down traffic, the Chandigarh Administration on Friday announced changes in office timings in the Union Territory.

Punjab Governor Orders Probe On Illegal Mining: AAP Leader Raghav Chadha

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 01, 2022, Chandigarh

AAP leader Raghav Chadha on Monday said Punjab governor B L Purohit has asked the state police chief to probe into the alleged illegal sand mining racket in the state.

Haryana Eases Covid Curbs; Schools, Universities To Open From February 1

Press Trust of India | Friday January 28, 2022, Chandigarh

The Haryana government on Friday eased some Covid-related restrictions in the state, allowing the opening of all cinema halls, theatres and multiplexes with 50 per cent seating capacity, a government order said.

Haryana Extends COVID-19 Curbs Till February 10: Details Here

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 26, 2022, Chandigarh

The Haryana government on Wednesday extended Covid-related restrictions in the state till February 10, but allowed malls and markets to remain open till 7 pm, extending the relaxation by one hour.

Punjab Assembly Polls: Congress Announces 23 More Candidates In 2nd List

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 26, 2022, New Delhi

The Congress on Tuesday released its second list of 23 candidates for Punjab assembly elections, fielding former chief minister Harcharan Singh Brar's daughter-in-law Karan Brar from Muktsar.

BJP Wins Chandigarh Mayor Race By 1 Vote. "Illegally Elected," Says AAP

Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday January 09, 2022, Chandigarh

The AAP's Raghav Chadha has alleged foul play and the party claimed the "shocking death of democracy" after a BJP leader - Municipal Councillor Sarabjit Kaur - was declared the Mayor of Chandigarh yesterday, beating Anju Katyal by one vote.