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Judges and Lawyers Celebrate International Yoga Day at Punjab and Haryana High Court

Chandigarh, June 21: The 12th International Yoga Day 2026 was celebrated at the Punjab and Haryana High Court under the supervision of Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra. Judges, including Harsimran Singh Sethi, joined lawyers in a yoga session. The event saw enthusiastic participation from members of the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association, ... Read more Judges and Lawyers Celebrate International Yoga Day at Punjab and Haryana High Court

Morningstar 21 Jun 2026 1:14 pm

Behbal Kalan firing case: SIT to question former BJP chief Vijay Sampla, others

A Special Investigation Team probing the 2015 Behbal Kalan firing cases has summoned former Punjab BJP chief Vijay Sampla, retired IAS officer Gagandeep Singh Brar, and ex-Faridkot DC Malwinder Singh Jaggi for questioning. Sampla cited a prior commitment with BJP national president Nitin Nabin's Punjab visit and requested a new date. The SIT's move follows recent questioning of former Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh.

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 9:07 am

Revive development board, Shivalik body urges CM Saini

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 2:00 am

UT Police nab three aides of gangster Goldy Dhillon

The Times of India 21 Jun 2026 2:00 am

AP Launches First Quantum Incubator

New facility at Medha Towers aims to drive research, start-up growth and skill development in quantum technology through collaboration with Chandigarh University.

Deccan Chronicle 21 Jun 2026 1:01 am

AAP Protests Across Punjab, Accuses Opposition of Defaming CM Mann

Chandigarh, June 20: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) organized widespread protests across Punjab on Saturday against the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), its president Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Congress. The party alleged that a misleading and fake video circulating on social media is part of a deliberate campaign to defame ... Read more AAP Protests Across Punjab, Accuses Opposition of Defaming CM Mann

Morningstar 20 Jun 2026 10:54 pm

Firing incident reported at MLA Balram Dangi's office in Meham; no injuries reported

Unidentified assailants on a motorcycle fired four shots at the Rohtak office of Congress MLA Balram Dangi in Meham early Saturday. The incident, which occurred around 1 am, shattered the office's glass doors and windows. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Police have launched an investigation, forming multiple teams to apprehend the perpetrators and are examining CCTV footage from the scene.

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 3:13 pm

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

Aerocity simmers after mans death from electric shock

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 1:21 am

MC gets Rs 7.8cr bid for Sector 29 community centre

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 1:21 am

IAS officer remanded in CBI custody in Rs 79cr fund scam

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 1:20 am

Contract killing angle emerges in Sec 11 murder

Victims Routine Tracked In Detail

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 1:18 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

At PGI session, experts push for yoga to combat dementia

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 12:39 am

Seven-storey working women hostel coming up in Mohalis Sector 66

484 Women To Benefit

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 12:32 am

Over 3,000 to appear for NEET-UG in Chandigarh under strict vigil

Strict Security Escort For Exam Material, CAPF On Guard

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 12:31 am

UT flags off awareness van for voter revision drive

The Times of India 20 Jun 2026 12:26 am

Pathankot family struggles to bring teens body from US

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:55 pm

SGPC to send Sikh jatha to Pak

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 11:55 pm

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

Bdeshi kids found in Punjab repatriated safely home

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

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

Oppn parties slam BJP city prez statement on Pbi

The Times of India 19 Jun 2026 1:00 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

Patiala boy, 21, secures AIR 1 in CA exam

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:33 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

2 workers killed in Hisar hit-and-run

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 11:18 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

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

Morningstar 18 Jun 2026 11:04 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