Farmer leaders detained as Punjab clears protest sitesSeveral farmer leaders in Punjab were detained by police while heading to protest sites following inconclusive talks with Union ministers r...
20 Mar, 2025, 12.15 AM IST
Fuel prices to go up in Punjab as VAT on petrol, diesel hikedThe Punjab Cabinet has approved an increase in value-added tax on petrol and diesel by 61 paise and 92 paise per litre, respectively. This ...
05 Sep, 2024, 05.00 PM IST
Farmers launch 3-day protest on Chandigarh-Mohali border, demanding MSP, debt write-offThe Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) initiated a three-day protest at the Mohali-Chandigarh border, highlighting pending demands of farmers. Prot...
26 Nov, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
Protesters snatched teargas handgun, ammo, tried to kill policemen, says Chandigarh Police FIRThe Chandigarh Police lodged the FIR on Wednesday late night in connection with the clash in which around 30 policemen, including Rapid Act...
09 Feb, 2023, 10.30 PM IST
Punjab farmers end protest after state govt accepts several demandsConceding the farmers' demands, Mann announced a fresh schedule for staggered sowing of paddy on June 14 and June 17, thus restricting the ...
18 May, 2022, 07.37 PM IST
Illegal sand mining: Enforcement Directorate raids multiple locations in PunjabOfficials said at least 10-12 locations in the state are being covered by the officials of the federal agency and the action is being under...
18 Jan, 2022, 11.53 PM IST
Punjab, Haryana farmers take out protest marches, police use water cannonBarricades were put up at many places to prevent farmers coming from Mohali and Panchkula to go towards Chandigarh. However, agitating farm...
26 Jun, 2021, 05.34 PM IST
Fuel pumps in Punjab remain shut due to high tax ratesAccording to fuel traders, petrol and diesel is costlier in Punjab in comparison to UT Chandigarh, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
29 Jul, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
Fuel pump owners in Punjab to shut shops on July 29 to protest against high tax ratesThe protests come in the wake of a Mohali-based fuel pump owner ending his life on July 22. The association said G S Chawla had allegedly "...
26 Jul, 2020, 07.43 PM IST
SC sets aside green nods for Tata Housing Project in ChandigarhThe Supreme Court set aside all environmental clearances given to a Tata Housing Development project near Chandigarh’s Sukhna lake. The cou...
05 Nov, 2019, 11.26 PM IST
Longewala battle hero Brigadier Kuldeep Singh Chandpuri cremated with state honoursThe mortal remains of Brigadier Kuldeep Singh Chandpuri (Retd), the hero of Longewala battle during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, were consigned t...
19 Nov, 2018, 06.35 PM IST
Punjab 'ready' to slash tax on petrol to 30%Punjab hopes that by reducing tax on petrol, its revenue may not be hit as it will be compensated by increase in petrol sale in border dist...
23 Dec, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
Diesel price to go up by Rs 2.80 a litre in ChandigarhA day after Punjab and Haryana hiked VAT on diesel, UT Chandigarh Administration today also followed their footsteps and notified the incre...
17 Jul, 2015, 09.34 PM IST
Tight security across Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh for Republic DaySecurity has been tightened across Punjab, Haryana and their joint capital Chandigarh in view of Republic day functions tomorrow.
25 Jan, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
Rail Budget 2013: Bansal's region gets good share of rail projects, trainsRailway Minister Pawan Bansal's contituency was showered with goodies in the rail budget 2013 with a coach manufacturing factory, new train...
26 Feb, 2013, 08.02 PM IST
- Indian, Pak business leaders seek greater trade flow
Indian and Pakistani businesses said it was high time that the two countries created a conducive environment for commerce and encourage fre...
28 Feb, 2012, 10.53 PM IST
- Indo-Pak Semi-final: Mohali opens hearts & doors to Pak fans
Locals welcomed Pakistani cricket fans that arrived at the Wagah border with open arms as guests.
30 Mar, 2011, 08.18 AM IST