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Farmers Demand Urgent Action from Punjab Governor on Water and Debt Issues

Chandigarh, June 20: The Samyukt Kisan Morcha met with Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria to submit a memorandum outlining key demands from farmers. Balbir Singh Rajewal, founder of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, shared details of the meeting with reporters. Rajewal highlighted concerns regarding water quality, stating that the current supply contains uranium and heavy metals. ... Read more Farmers Demand Urgent Action from Punjab Governor on Water and Debt Issues

Morningstar 20 Jun 2026 3:19 am

Akali Dal Accuses CM Bhagwant Mann of Undermining Akal Takhts Authority

Chandigarh, June 20: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) executive committee criticized Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for allegedly challenging the authority of the Akal Takht on public platforms, which they claim is hurting the religious sentiments of the people. During a meeting chaired by party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, the committee stated that Mann is ... Read more Akali Dal Accuses CM Bhagwant Mann of Undermining Akal Takhts Authority

Morningstar 20 Jun 2026 1:14 am

Punjabi teen held for murder of parents & grandmom in Texas

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:39 pm

Sukhu urges HPU to undertake research on green hydrogen

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:39 pm

Punjab faces power strain as 6 thermal units trip

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:39 pm

BJPs Raju defies Akal Takht edict, seeks meet with CM Mann

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:39 pm

Himachal to grant NPA to super-speciality doctors

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:34 pm

HRTC announces free bus travel for NEET candidates

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:29 pm

Farmers protest over power outage after storm damage in Jind

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:19 pm

INLD patron questions govts austerity drive

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:19 pm

Punjab Chief Minister Lays Foundation for 61.82 Crore Dhussi Dam Link Road Project

Chandigarh, June 19: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann laid the foundation stone for the Dhussi Dam Link Road project on Friday. The project, costing 61.82 crore, will span 37.93 kilometers in Jalandhar district. It aims to provide a permanent solution to the long-standing flood issues in the Sutlej region. This project will connect the Shahkot-Moga-Rampur ... Read more Punjab Chief Minister Lays Foundation for 61.82 Crore Dhussi Dam Link Road Project

Morningstar 19 Jun 2026 11:10 pm

Fatehabad police freeze assets of drug traffickers

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:04 pm

HP raises key issues in NZC meeting

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 10:59 pm

Jatinder Pal Malhotra Clarifies Controversial Remarks, Expresses Regret for Any Offense Caused

Chandigarh, June 19: Jatinder Pal Malhotra, the Chandigarh BJP president, has addressed the political controversy surrounding his recent controversial remarks. He stated that his comments were made in a light-hearted manner regarding the identity of Punjab and Punjabis. Malhotra emphasized that his statement was taken out of context, leading to unnecessary disputes. He expressed regret ... Read more Jatinder Pal Malhotra Clarifies Controversial Remarks, Expresses Regret for Any Offense Caused

Morningstar 19 Jun 2026 7:09 pm

Haryana Expands Special NDPS Courts to Combat Drug Trafficking

Chandigarh, June 19: The Haryana government has established 13 new special NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) courts, increasing their total number to 21. According to a government notification, one additional special NDPS court has been set up at the level of Additional Sessions Judge in Faridabad, Gurugram, Panchkula, Rohtak, and Yamunanagar. In Fatehabad, two ... Read more Haryana Expands Special NDPS Courts to Combat Drug Trafficking

Morningstar 19 Jun 2026 6:54 pm

Popees Baby Care Enters North India with First Store in Chandigarh, Expansion Planned Across Key Northern and Western Markets

Popees Baby Care , one of India's trusted baby care brands, has marked its entry into North India with the launch of its first store in Chandigarh. Located at SCO 7, Sector 30-D, Main Market, the new outlet was inaugurated by Chandigarh Mayor Saurabh Joshi, marking a significant milestone in the company's ongoing national expansion strategy. Popees Baby Care marks its entry into North India with the grand launch of its first-ever store in Chandigarh, expanding its global footprint The Chandigarh store is Popees' 109th outlet globally and represents an important step in the brand's efforts to strengthen its presence across emerging consumer markets in North India. The company, which has established a strong retail footprint across India and the Middle East, plans to further expand its presence in the region with upcoming store launches in Zirakpur, Karnal and Yamuna Nagar. The new store offers a comprehensive range of baby care products designed to meet the everyday needs of young families. Customers can access newborn essentials, baby apparel for children aged 04 years, bamboo-based clothing and care products, diapers, wipes, shampoos, bath essentials, organic baby care products and a wide selection of infant accessories. Founded in 2003, Popees has built a strong reputation among parents for delivering products that combine quality, comfort and affordability. The company follows a rigorous quality assurance process, with every product undergoing 28 stringent quality checks before reaching consumers. This focus on safety and reliability has helped Popees earn the trust of families across multiple markets over the past two decades. Speaking on the occasion, Shaju Thomas Chairman & Managing Director, Popees Baby Care , said, "Chandigarh is a strategically important market for us and an ideal gateway to North India. For over two decades, parents have trusted Popees for safe, comfortable and affordable baby care products and we are delighted to bring our complete range closer to families in the region. This launch reflects our commitment to making quality baby care solutions more accessible while strengthening our presence across northern India." The company's expansion into Chandigarh comes at a time when demand for specialised baby care products is witnessing steady growth across urban and semi-urban markets. Increasing awareness among parents regarding product safety, skin-friendly materials and quality standards has led to greater preference for trusted and established brands in the category. Popees has consistently focused on innovation and sustainability across its product portfolio. Its bamboo-based range, organic baby care offerings and child-friendly designs reflect the company's efforts to address evolving consumer preferences while maintaining the highest standards of safety and comfort for infants and toddlers. The Chandigarh launch is expected to serve not only residents of the city but also families from the wider Tricity region, including Mohali, Panchkula and neighbouring towns. With its growing retail network, Popees aims to enhance accessibility to quality baby care solutions while creating a seamless shopping experience for parents. As part of its long-term growth strategy, the company plans to continue expanding across high-potential markets in North and West India, strengthening its omnichannel presence and bringing its trusted baby care solutions closer to families nationwide. About Popees Baby Care Founded in 2003, Popees Baby Care is a leading baby care brand offering a wide range of products including newborn essentials, baby apparel, diapers, wipes, bath and skincare products, organic baby care solutions and eco-friendly bamboo-based products. Headquartered in Kerala, the company has grown into a trusted name among parents through its commitment to quality, safety, comfort and affordability. With 109 stores globally and a growing presence across India and the Middle East, Popees continues to expand its retail footprint while delivering high-quality baby care solutions to families. For more information and Online Shopping , visit www.popees.com .

News Voir 19 Jun 2026 4:05 pm

Jalandhar-born Arvinder Bahal, first Sikh space traveller, performs wing walking 600 feet above ground

At 80, Arvinder Singh Bahal, the first Sikh in space, embraced wing walking, showcasing a life of relentless adventure. Despite a childhood setback, he pursued his passion for flying, earning multiple pilot licenses. Bahal's daring spirit continues to inspire, proving age is no barrier to experiencing life's thrills.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 1:44 pm

Jammu Criminal Trio Arrested After 500-km Escape, Police Probe Gangster and Extortion Links

SRINAGAR: Three men accused in the sensational daylight killing of a pharmacy cashier in Chandigarh have been arrested from Jammu and Kashmir following a multi-state manhunt that stretched across Punjab, Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir, with investigators now probing possible links to organised crime syndicates and extortion networks. The victim, 45-year-old Janki Das, was shot []

KashmirLife 19 Jun 2026 12:58 pm

CM blames Parkash Badal for 1978 Nirankari-Sikh clash

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 12:30 pm

'Actor used, features don't match': CM Bhagwant Mann cites 2 new reports in sacrilege video row

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's government presented reports from two independent labs outside the state, claiming they prove he is not in an alleged sacrilege video. This contradicts earlier findings by government-approved labs, prompting Mann to demand a probe into a conspiracy to defame him.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 12:25 pm

QS World University Rankings 2027: From DU to Jamia, where India's top non-technical universities stand globally

The University of Delhi has retained its position as India's highest-ranked non-technical university in the QS World University Rankings 2027, climbing six places to 322nd globally. Chandigarh University, JNU, Symbiosis International and Jamia Millia Islamia followed among India's leading non-engineering institutions. While IITs continued to dominate the rankings, DU's rise highlights the growing global visibility of India's multidisciplinary universities and their improving performance in research, sustainability and graduate outcomes.

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 12:15 pm

Sec 11 shooters try to flee, injured in encounter

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 1:17 am

IAS officer arrested in Rs 79-cr Panchkula MC fund scam

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 1:11 am

repeat---MC Parking

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 12:32 am

UTs engg dept floats tender for PU-PGI pedestrian underpass

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 12:30 am

Former Ropar MLA summoned by SIT in immoral trafficking case

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:48 pm

Landslide blocks Dhalli-Sanjauli bypass for nearly 2 hrs

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:43 pm

PSIC seeks compliance from ex-BDPO in RTI penalty case

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:43 pm

HC allows urgent desilting of Satluj near Ropar bridge

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:33 pm

Haryana offers free bus travel for NEET re-exam candidates

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:23 pm

Haryana to install mammography machines in 8 dist hosps

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:23 pm

Daughters complaint helps police arrest man for wifes murder

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:18 pm

Vague reports from anonymous labs: Oppn trashes AAP defence

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:18 pm

Gaushala head booked on rape, blackmail charges in Fatehabad

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:18 pm

BJP President Nitin Naveen to Visit Punjab from June 20 to 22

Chandigarh, June 18: Nitin Naveen, the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), will embark on a three-day tour of Punjab from June 20 to 22. During his visit, he will participate in various religious, social, organizational, and intellectual events in Amritsar, Jalandhar, and Ludhiana. He will also attend a program at Lovely Professional ... Read more BJP President Nitin Naveen to Visit Punjab from June 20 to 22

Morningstar 18 Jun 2026 8:44 pm

Haryana Achieves 96% Digital Mapping of Villages Under AgriStack Program

Chandigarh, June 18: Haryana has successfully completed the geo-referencing of 1.75 crore agricultural plots and nearly 96% of its villages under the AgriStack program. Additionally, over 1.15 million farmers have been registered, and 832,000 farmer identification documents have been prepared. The remaining villages are expected to be covered within the next two months. This information ... Read more Haryana Achieves 96% Digital Mapping of Villages Under AgriStack Program

Morningstar 18 Jun 2026 6:24 pm

Chandigarh University ranks 526th in QS World University Rankings 2027

Chandigarh University ranks 1st in Academic Reputation and 2nd in Employer Reputation amongst Indian private universities

The Hindu 18 Jun 2026 5:22 pm

Haryana mob attacks cops, frees drugs case accused

In Haryana's Radaur, a mob attacked police officers with stones and bricks, injuring several and freeing a drug suspect from custody. The incident occurred when a special unit attempted to arrest Rajinder in Chhota Bans village. Villagers joined the confrontation, leading to the suspect's escape.

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 3:34 pm

Punjab Police Busts Arms Smuggling Gang, Eight Arrested

Chandigarh, June 18: Punjab Police has successfully dismantled an organized gang involved in the smuggling of illegal arms across the border, arresting eight suspects in the process. According to police officials, interrogations of the arrested individuals are underway to identify other members of the network and uncover the entire smuggling module. This operation was announced ... Read more Punjab Police Busts Arms Smuggling Gang, Eight Arrested

Morningstar 18 Jun 2026 1:35 pm

Cashier Murder Case: Two Held in Jammu Kashmir, Injured During Escape Attempt

SRINAGAR: Two accused arrested from Jammu and Kashmir sustained bullet injuries while allegedly attempting to escape from police custody during their transit to Chandigarh, officials said on Wednesday. The accused were arrested in connection with the murder of Janki Das, cashier at Shri Kumar Medical Hall in Chandigarhs Sector 11, who was shot dead by []

KashmirLife 18 Jun 2026 12:15 pm

Sector 11 murder: Main shooter among 2 held from Jammu

3rd Suspect On Run; Mistaken Identity Motive?

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:20 am

Monsoon slows down; arrival extended to month-end

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:17 am

CBI nabs ex-Crest CEO in bank fraud case; taken on remand

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:15 am

Kidnaping & robbery: Two accused injured in encounter

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:14 am

Diarrhoea scare spurs 210-house survey in Dhakoli, samples taken

House-to-House Survey Conducted, No Hospitalisation Reported

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:00 am

Panchkula MC to launch city-wide fogging drive

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:00 am

Chandigarh MC to resume F&CC, house meets

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:50 am

Contaminated water supply stokes health fears in Saneta

Drain Water Leaking Into Sole Tubewell: Residents

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:48 am

CGST officer chargesheeted in 10 lakh bribery case

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:48 am

SGPC condemns killing of couple inside KPK gurdwara

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:14 am

Talbir Gill censures Sikh clergy over Mann video row

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:14 am

Cement plant project faces pushback in Bathinda village

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 11:54 pm

Man found murdered in Mansa village

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 11:54 pm

Past sacrilege cases will be probed, culprits jailed: Mann

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 11:54 pm

Women panel chief takes up over 45 complaints in Patiala

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 11:44 pm

CBI books 2 Northern Railways employees for demanding bribe

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 11:44 pm

Punjabi varsity gets modern Cell Culture lab

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 11:44 pm