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
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
Punjabi teen held for murder of parents & grandmom in Texas
Sukhu urges HPU to undertake research on green hydrogen
Punjab faces power strain as 6 thermal units trip
BJPs Raju defies Akal Takht edict, seeks meet with CM Mann
Recruitment underway for 174 posts reserved for visually impaired: Minister
Himachal to grant NPA to super-speciality doctors
HRTC announces free bus travel for NEET candidates
Himachal govt agencies fail to pay Rs 5cr environmental fine, NGT told
Haryana sets up 13 new fast-track NDPS courts, tally reaches 21
Farmers protest over power outage after storm damage in Jind
INLD patron questions govts austerity drive
Rs 593cr scam: IAS officer, panchayat official sent to 3-day CBI custody
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
Administration, protesters face off in Hansi as stir over water supply enters Day 35
Fatehabad police freeze assets of drug traffickers
Infra issues in Sirsa will be fixed, crores have been allocated: CM Saini
HP raises key issues in NZC meeting
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 .
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.
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 []
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
Entire Pkl to get mechanised road sweeping; MC hiring 6 more for Rs 18 cr
Panchkula Polices Crime and Encroachment-Free Mission: Illegal shanties in Sec 14 removed
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
Former Ropar MLA summoned by SIT in immoral trafficking case
Rain brings relief across Himachal, snow predicted in higher reaches
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
1 in 4 Punjab govt hospital patients not satisfied with medicines available: Survey
5 drug traffickers held after brief encounter, 150g heroin seized
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
Daughters complaint helps police arrest man for wifes murder
Vague reports from anonymous labs: Oppn trashes AAP defence
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
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
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
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
Sector 11 murder: Main shooter among 2 held from Jammu
3rd Suspect On Run; Mistaken Identity Motive?
Monsoon slows down; arrival extended to month-end
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
Contaminated water supply stokes health fears in Saneta
Drain Water Leaking Into Sole Tubewell: Residents
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
CBI books 2 Northern Railways employees for demanding bribe
Punjabi varsity gets modern Cell Culture lab

