The aftermath of the shocking murder of IAS officer Harpreet Singh at the Chandigarh District Courts Complex continues to unfold with new developments. Harpreet Singh was fatally shot by his father-in-law, retired Punjab Police AIG Malvinder Singh Sidhu, on August 3 during a mediation proceeding. Baljeet Kaur, the mother of the deceased, has petitioned the […]
A case that gripped India and sparked international concern has taken a surprising turn. Lalita Kayi, a 50-year-old American woman found chained to a tree in the dense forests of Maharashtra, has confessed to authorities that she bound herself there. The shocking discovery of Ms Kayi in an emaciated state, chained and calling for help, […]
Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has made a decision not to regularize the illegal constructions outside the “lal dora” in 22 villages of Chandigarh. This was in response to a question raised by local MP Manish Tewari in Lok Sabha during the current parliamentary session. Earlier, the MHA had also dismissed the UT […]
Chandigarh BJP higher-ups have repeatedly called upon Manohar Lal Khattar, the Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs in India, to make the proposed Tricity Metro project a reality. In Delhi on Tuesday, Khattar spoke with Jatinder Pal Malhotra, the Chandigarh BJP President, and Sanjay Tandon who is also part of the National Executive of the […]
Approximately 12,500 people, or 10% of Dell Technologies’ global workforce, will be let go in a major reorganisation announcement. This choice is part of a significant organisational restructuring intended to modernise processes and put a greater emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI). A report by Business Insider states that the business announced its plans to centralise […]
The Chandigarh Sports Department is getting ready to offer its sports stars a whopping Rs 4.4 crore in cash, which is a never-before gesture. This is the greatest thorough history framework for awarding such kind of financial help by the department. Medal-winning athletes for the city between 2013 to 2023 will receive these prizes. A […]
A major shockwave has reverberated through the heart of India’s diamond industry as Kiran Gems, the world’s largest manufacturer of natural diamonds, announced a 10-day ‘vacation’ for its 50,000 employees. This unprecedented move, effective from August 17 to 27, is a direct response to the plummeting demand for polished diamonds in global markets due to […]
In Panchkula, sanitation workers have called off their one-week strike after robust conversations between Municipal Corporation (MC) delegates and representatives from the Safai Karamcharis Union (SKU). Having reached a mutual understanding with the civic body, these workers who had laid down tools to press for many demands including salary arrears, better comfort at work and […]
In a crucial move towards assisting businesses affected by the COVID-19 shutdown, Haryana state has endorsed a rent exemption plan for contractors as well as shopowners functioning within the Haryana Roadways bus terminuses. The measure is expected to benefit almost 261 contractors and shopkeepers; this will mean an overall rent write-off of about Rs 3 […]
After clinching a silver medal in last year’s National Games, local golfer Aadil Bedi is all set to make a comeback in the domestic circuit, starting with Mysuru Open 2024—the Rs 1 crore prize money tournament, from August 8. The local golfer will play 15 events on the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) in […]