To improve the air quality in Chandigarh, UT Administration has submitted its action plan to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). On Monday, International Day of Clean Air and Blue Skies was celebrated across the country. The purpose of celebrating this day was to make people of every section aware that clean air and sky […]
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Fear of corona, 33 employees of Dist Edu Dept refrain from getting tested
With Covid-19 spreading its tentacles in the UT Education Department, tests for coronavirus were to be conducted on Tuesday. Around 33 employees refused to get themselves tested and made excuses for the same. One employee said that everyone feared that if they test positive, the entire family would face trouble due to them. On Monday, […]
Rhea Chakraborty arrested in drug case linked with SSR death case
Actor Rhea Chakraborty was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday in a drug case linked with Sushant Singh Rajput death case. She is the ninth person arrested in the ongoing case by the NCB. Earlier in the day, she had reached NCB office in Mumbai for the third consecutive day for interrogation. […]
Punjab govt allows private hospitals/labs to conduct Rapid Antigen Testing for Covid
To strengthen the screening for timely detection of corona positive patients, Punjab government has decided to allow private hospitals/clinics/labs to conduct Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) for Covid-19 after empanelment with District Health Authorities. Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said that guidelines have been issued to all the deputy commissioners (DCs) and civil surgeons of state […]
Covid update: Chandigarh crosses 6,000 mark; single day highest 377 cases today
As many as 377 new Covid cases and one death were reported in Chandigarh on Tuesday, crossing the 6,000 mark with the tally at 6,372. Also, 226 patients have been discharged, with 2,334 active cases. In Mohali, three deaths and 168 fresh Covid-19 cases were reported on Tuesday, taking the district’s tally to 5,274 and […]
Case filed by Rhea Chakraborty against Raput’s sister transferred to CBI
The case filed on the complaint of actor Rhea Chakraborty was transferred to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as per the order by Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday. “As per the complaint of Rhea Chakraborty, a case had been registered at Bandra police station under sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Narcotic Drugs and […]
California fires burn 2 million acres
Wildfires in California have torched a record more than two million acres, said the state fire department, as an uncontrolled blaze forced many residents to flee their homes. “In the past 33 years we have not seen a single year go over two million acres until this year,” said California Department of Forestry and Fire […]
Anil Vij holds review meeting for airbase cleanliness
Haryana Minister Anil Vij held a meeting regarding Ambala airbase security and cleanliness with officials from Air Force, municipal corporation (MC) and other departments. The meeting comes soon after Air Marshal Manavendra Singh wrote a letter regarding birds in the airfield of Ambala Air force station, which pose a serious risk to the aircrafts. Singh, […]
Tension at India-China border escalates
On Monday night, bullets were fired across the Line of Actual Control (LAC), for which India and China blame each other. The Chinese government owned Global Times claimed that, “Indian troops crossed the LAC at the west section of the China-India border, into the Shenpao mountain region near the south bank of Pangong Tso Lake,” […]
Covid situation stays grim in Tricity
In Chandigarh, 232 new Covid-19 cases were reported on Monday, taking the tally to 5,995. Three deaths were reported, with the death toll standing at 74, and 295 patients were discharged. The Union Territory has 2,184 active cases. In Mohali, 224 fresh cases were reported taking the count to 5,106 (crossing the 5,000-mark) while 6 […]










