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
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
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
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 .
Chandigarh University in collaboration with CIPU hosts 3rd Bharat Higher Education Summit 2026
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.
CM blames Parkash Badal for 1978 Nirankari-Sikh clash
'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 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.
Uncles killer goes on to shoot friend hours later, arrested in Panipat
Sec 11 shooters try to flee, injured in encounter
IAS officer arrested in Rs 79-cr Panchkula MC fund scam
Oppn parties slam BJP city prez statement on Pbi
Entire Pkl to get mechanised road sweeping; MC hiring 6 more for Rs 18 cr
Panchkula Police Launches Mounted Patrols: Aims to Control Crime and Save Fuel
UTs engg dept floats tender for PU-PGI pedestrian underpass
Ahead of BJP chiefs visit, Kewal Dhillon & Tarun Chugh hold outreach in Amritsar
Sikh body, Amritpals party raise safety concerns over pilgrims
Akal Takht jathedar asks Uttarakhand govt to ensure safety of Sikh pilgrims
Education minister must resign over paper leaks: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Former Ropar MLA summoned by SIT in immoral trafficking case
Landslide blocks Dhalli-Sanjauli bypass for nearly 2 hrs
Panchayats strongest strongest pillar of Indian democracy: Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
HC orders strict monitoring of staff posted in hard areas, but serving at easier stations
HP CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu lays stone of 50-bed integrated Ayush hosp
PSIC seeks compliance from ex-BDPO in RTI penalty case
Sailor killed in Gulf tanker attack cremated in native village
Patiala boy, 21, secures AIR 1 in CA exam
1 in 4 Punjab govt hospital patients not satisfied with medicines available: Survey
BJP president Nitin Nabin to begin 3-day Punjab visit on June 20
HC allows urgent desilting of Satluj near Ropar bridge
Haryana offers free bus travel for NEET re-exam candidates
AIDWA delegation seeks justice for Kurukshetra minor rape survivor
Haryana deploys multi-tiered security for NEET re-exam on June 21
Haryana to install mammography machines in 8 dist hosps
2 workers killed in Hisar hit-and-run
Daughters complaint helps police arrest man for wifes murder
Gaushala head booked on rape, blackmail charges in Fatehabad
Chilli powder, failed getaway: Woman, locals foil Sonipat robbery bid
Patwari held while allegedly accepting Rs 10,000 bribe in Bhiwani
Villagers take out major tractor march in Hansi, demand canal link
Foreign-made weapons seized in cross-border arms racket; 8 held
Akali Dal to Launch Protest Against Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on June 19
Chandigarh, June 18: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has announced a Dharam Yudh Morcha set to commence on June 19 from Sri Akal Takht Sahib. This initiative aims to remove Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who has been accused of grave sacrilege. SAD President Sukhbir Badal stated that the protest will be held under the spiritual ... Read more Akali Dal to Launch Protest Against Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on June 19
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
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
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.
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
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 []
CMP amendments to unlock housing potential, ease affordability
PU tries to pedal but cars crowd out cycles on campus
Sector 11 murder: Main shooter among 2 held from Jammu
3rd Suspect On Run; Mistaken Identity Motive?
CBI nabs ex-Crest CEO in bank fraud case; taken on remand
Kidnaping & robbery: Two accused injured in encounter
Diarrhoea scare spurs 210-house survey in Dhakoli, samples taken
House-to-House Survey Conducted, No Hospitalisation Reported
Panchkula MC to launch city-wide fogging drive
Three-minute red light, speed bumps turn Airport Road into an obstacle course
Boccia stars Ajeya Raj, Anjali Devi secure Para Asian Games berths
Chandigarh MC to resume F&CC, house meets
CGST officer chargesheeted in 10 lakh bribery case
SGPC condemns killing of couple inside KPK gurdwara
Talbir Gill censures Sikh clergy over Mann video row
Cheema demands central legislation to regulate methanol, prevent hooch tragedies
Cement plant project faces pushback in Bathinda village
Man found murdered in Mansa village
Past sacrilege cases will be probed, culprits jailed: Mann
Women panel chief takes up over 45 complaints in Patiala
Punjabi varsity gets modern Cell Culture lab
PSPCL, PSTCL engineers plan statewide stir from June 24
Shopkeeper dies after assault over payment dispute in Sonipat
HP braces for rain, hailstorm as fresh western disturbance approaches
2 dead as car falls into gorge in Chamba
Mandi to host Devbhoomi International Film Fest from July 3
Family court judge challenges recommendation of Himachal HC judges, cites seniority
CM seeks higher power royalty, support for key urban projects from Centre
Mechanised cleaning at govt hositals in Gurgaon, Jind soon
CM Sukhu announces Rs 1cr indoor stadium for Kangra school
400 poles down in Jind; Haryana may see more storms till June 23
Over 30 sarpanches quit Congress, join BJP in Jhajjar
Haryana drafts twin policies to woo Rs 10k crore in electronics investments
CM inaugurates redeveloped Fountain Chowk in Dharamshala
After 12 years, Haryana Congress appoints block presidents in 19 dists
Dushyant flags flood threat over rising Bhakra water level, questions govts preparedness
Punjab BJP Chief Urges CM Bhagwant Mann to Learn from History
Chandigarh, June 17: Punjab BJP President Kaul Singh Dhillon advised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to draw lessons from history. He reminded Mann that the Lion of Punjab, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, once bowed before the Akal Takht. Dhillon emphasized that the arrogance of political power should never overshadow the sanctity of the Gurus institution. He stated, ... Read more Punjab BJP Chief Urges CM Bhagwant Mann to Learn from History
CBI Arrests Senior Indian Forest Service Officer in Crest Fund Scam
Chandigarh, June 17: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Navneet Srivastava, a senior officer of the Indian Forest Service (IFS). He was the former CEO of the Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST). His arrest is linked to the misuse of funds from the IFS bank account. The accused ... Read more CBI Arrests Senior Indian Forest Service Officer in Crest Fund Scam
Job Opportunities at Haryanas Skill University: Apply by July 3
Chandigarh, June 17: A fantastic opportunity has emerged for those seeking employment at a government university. Shri Vishwakarma Skill University (SVSU) has issued an official notification announcing vacancies for a total of 19 positions, including Skill Professors across various subjects and disciplines. Among the 19 vacancies announced by SVSU, there are 9 positions for Skill ... Read more Job Opportunities at Haryanas Skill University: Apply by July 3
