Chandigarh: News
IDFC Bank's Chandigarh fraud was an isolated incident: KPMG
A forensic review by KPMG has confirmed that the ₹646 crore fraud at IDFC First Bank's Chandigarh branch was an isolated incident.
For 94th anniversary, IAF plans flypast over Ganga, Kashi Vishwanath
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is planning to hold its Air Force Day flypast over Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, this year.
Badshah's club lands in trouble, sealed over building breaches
Sago, the nightclub owned by popular rapper Badshah in Chandigarh's Sector 26, has been sealed by local authorities.
'Dhurandhar' production designer Saini Johray booked for sexual harassment
Saini S Johray, the production designer of the hit film Dhurandhar, has been accused of sexual harassment by a woman associated with the project.
Extreme heatwave conditions persist across north, central India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red and yellow alerts for severe heatwave conditions in several northern and western states of India.
ED arrests Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora after raids
Punjab Industries Minister Sanjeev Arora was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday.
Cash-filled bags thrown from window during ED raid in Mohali
A high-profile money laundering investigation in Punjab's real estate sector took a dramatic turn on Thursday.
IMD warns of thunderstorms, hailstorms in north, central, east India
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has issued a weather alert for May 4, predicting thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds, and hailstorms over Northwest, Central, and East India.
IMD warns of 44.5°C heatwaves, heavy rainfall in different parts
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has predicted extreme weather conditions across different parts of the country over the next few days.
DU colleges evacuated after bomb threat emails: Delhi Police
Two colleges of the Delhi University, Ramjas College and Miranda House, were evacuated on Monday morning after receiving bomb threat emails.
5.9-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan-Tajikistan border; tremors felt in India
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region and the Hindu Kush area on Friday night, sending tremors across northern India.
Blast outside BJP office in Chandigarh, probe on
An explosion occurred outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Chandigarh's Sector 37 on Wednesday evening.
Who is Isha Rikhi, Punjabi actor who married rapper Badshah?
Rapper Badshah, whose real name is Aditya Prateek Singh, has reportedly tied the knot with Punjabi actor and model Isha Rikhi.
Punjab minister resigns over harassment allegations in official's suicide case
Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar resigned on Saturday after a Punjab Warehousing Corporation (PWC) official allegedly died by suicide.
Major fire breaks out in Chandigarh's Sector 22 mobile market
A major fire broke out in Chandigarh's Sector 22 mobile market on Wednesday afternoon.
Chandigarh: ₹590cr fraud case main accused arrested
The Chandigarh Police Crime Branch has arrested 52-year-old Vikram Wadhwa, the main accused in a ₹590 crore fraud case.
IDFC First Bank settles fraud case in Chandigarh for ₹645cr
IDFC First Bank has paid ₹645 crore to clients in connection with a suspected fraud at one of its Chandigarh branches.
Haryana recovers ₹578cr from IDFC First Bank fraud case
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced that ₹578 crore has been recovered from IDFC First Bank within 24 hours. The amount includes the principal sum of ₹556 crore and interest of ₹22 crore.
IDFC First Bank reports ₹590cr fraud involving Haryana government accounts
IDFC First Bank has reported a major fraud worth ₹590 crore, involving its employees and other parties.
Mohali schools, Fortis, where CM is hospitalized, receive bomb threats
Several schools in Mohali, Punjab, and the Fortis Hospital, where Chief minister Bhagwant Mann is admitted, received bomb threat emails on Tuesday.
Delhi: 3 schools receive bomb threats, second incident within week
Three schools in Delhi received bomb threats on Friday morning, leading to the evacuation of students and staff, Hindustan Times reported.
These light shows are totally skippable
India is home to a number of light shows that promise to be breathtaking and memorable. But, not all of them are worth your time.
10 schools in Chandigarh, Mohali receive bomb threats
Ten schools in Chandigarh and Mohali received bomb threats on Tuesday, forcing authorities to suspend classes as a precautionary measure.
Punjab, Haryana, Himachal log excess January rain, contradicting forecasts
Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh have defied weather forecasts by receiving excess rainfall in January.
Punjab-Haryana Civil Secretariat evacuated after bomb threat
The Punjab and Haryana Civil Secretariat in Chandigarh was evacuated on Thursday morning after a bomb threat was received.
BJP's Saurabh Joshi elected new mayor of Chandigarh
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Saurabh Joshi has been elected as the new mayor of Chandigarh.
Several schools in Chandigarh, Gurugram receive bomb threat emails
At least eight private schools in Gurugram received bomb threat emails on Wednesday morning. The threats were received around 7:08am and prompted a swift response from local authorities.
Western disturbance triggers avalanche alert in Uttarakhand
The mountainous regions of northern India are bracing for another bout of severe weather as a strong western disturbance moves through the western Himalayas.
These musical fountains may not be worth visiting
India is home to several musical fountains, which are often touted as major tourist attractions. However, not all of them live up to the hype.
North India freezes: Delhi-NCR becomes colder than Shimla
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave warning for several parts of northern India, including Delhi and the National Capital Region, as well as Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh.
Weather update: Cold wave, dense fog grip north India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a cold wave and dense fog in several parts of North India. The weather conditions are likely to affect railway and flight operations.
118 flights canceled as Delhi battles smog; AQI 'very poor'
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has been severely affected by dense smog, leading to massive flight disruptions on Tuesday.
5 arrested over murder of Lawrence Bishnoi's former aide Parry
The Delhi Police has arrested five members of the Aarzoo-Anmol Bishnoi-Harry Boxer syndicate in connection with the murder of Inderpreet Singh, alias Parry, a former aide of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, PTI reported.
Planning a trip to amusement parks in India? Avoid these
India has a number of amusement parks that claim to offer thrilling rides and unforgettable experiences. However, not all of them live up to the expectations.
Planning trips to botanical gardens in India? Avoid these
India is home to many botanical gardens, but not all of them live up to the hype.
Centre backtracks on Chandigarh proposal after backlash
The Union Home Ministry has clarified that the proposal to bring Chandigarh under Article 240 is still "under consideration."
Centre plans Chandigarh move under Article 240; Punjab parties oppose
The central government plans to introduce a Constitution Amendment Bill in the upcoming Winter session of Parliament.
Sheeshmahal 2.0? Swati Maliwal alleges Kejriwal has '7-star-mansion' in Chandigarh
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Swati Maliwal has alleged that former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been allotted a "luxurious 7-star government mansion" in Chandigarh's Sector 2 under the chief minister's quota.
Justice Surya Kant appointed as 53rd chief justice of India
The president has appointed Justice Surya Kant as the new chief justice of India, effective November 24, following the retirement of incumbent CJI, BR Gavai, on November 23.
Ex-Punjab DGP accused of murdering 'drug addict' son breaks silence
Former Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Mohammad Mustafa has reacted after he and his family were booked for the alleged murder of his son Aqil Akhtar.
How scrap-dealer led to arrest of highly corrupt IPS officer
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar of the Ropar Range in Punjab in a corruption case.
Who's Goldy Dhillon? Gangster behind repeated shootings at Kapil's restaurant
The third shooting incident at comedian Kapil Sharma's restaurant, Kap's Cafe, in Surrey, Canada, was reported on Thursday.