A Singapore–Delhi flight was diverted to Chandigarh airport after bad weather conditions affected operations in Delhi. The aircraft landed safely at Chandigarh airport, and officials confirmed that there were no safety concerns during the diversion. The flight was redirected as poor weather conditions made it difficult for the aircraft to land in Delhi. Following standard...
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Rock Garden Parking Crisis: High Court Directs Chandigarh to Create New Parking Facilities
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Chandigarh administration to take immediate steps to improve parking facilities near the famous Rock Garden area. The court’s order aims to address increasing traffic congestion and parking-related problems faced by visitors and residents. Rock Garden is one of Chandigarh’s most popular tourist attractions, attracting a large...
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Speculation Grows Over Possibility of Early Punjab Assembly Elections
Political discussions in Punjab have intensified amid growing speculation that the state could witness Assembly elections earlier than scheduled. While no official announcement has been made regarding a change in the election timeline, recent political developments and public statements have fueled debate among parties, analysts, and voters. The Punjab Legislative Assembly is currently scheduled to...
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Violence Grips Chandigarh: Young Man Dies After Brutal Mauli Jagran Attack
A second murder case within 24 hours has created concern among residents of Chandigarh after a young man was allegedly attacked and killed in the Mauli Jagran area. The incident has raised questions about public safety, while police have started an investigation to identify those involved. According to preliminary information, a group of assailants attacked...
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Sarbloh and Sikh Heritage: Gharuan’s Artisans Carry a Unique Tradition and Technique
In the town of Gharuan in Punjab’s Mohali district, a small community of artisans continues to preserve a centuries-old craft that holds deep cultural and religious significance within Sikh tradition. Despite changing consumer preferences and growing competition from modern materials, these skilled craftsmen remain dedicated to producing utensils made from sarbloh, a traditional form of...
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Akali Dal, BJP, Congress Pushed Punjab Into Drug Menace: Arvind Kejriwal
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has alleged that previous governments led by the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Congress contributed to the worsening of Punjab’s drug problem. The remarks were made during a public event where Kejriwal highlighted the state government’s ongoing efforts to address drug abuse and...
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Kurukshetra, Ambala and Kaithal Lead Haryana in PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana Implementation
Chandigarh: Haryana has emerged as one of the better-performing states in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, with Kurukshetra, Ambala and Kaithal districts leading the way in the installation of rooftop solar systems. The scheme, launched by the Central Government, aims to provide households with affordable clean energy and reduce...
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Kiwi’s FIFA World Cup Call-Up Kicks Up Joy in Punjab
The selection of a footballer of Punjabi origin to New Zealand’s FIFA World Cup squad has sparked celebrations in Punjab, with family members, local residents, and sports enthusiasts expressing pride in the achievement. The call-up has drawn attention not only in New Zealand but also in the player’s ancestral homeland, where the news has been...
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Haryana Prepares for Rollout of Paperless Registration 2.0 to Transform Property Registration
In a major step towards digital governance, the Haryana government is set to introduce Paperless Registration 2.0, an advanced platform aimed at completely digitising the property registration process across the state. The initiative is part of the government’s broader efforts to modernise the revenue administration system and improve citizen services. According to Revenue and Disaster...
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Faridabad Sewer Tragedy: Worker Dies Due to Toxic Gas Exposure, Union Alleges Negligence
In a tragic incident in Faridabad, a sanitation worker lost his life after entering a sewer line filled with toxic gases. The incident has once again raised serious concerns over the safety protocols followed during manual sewer maintenance work in the city. The deceased worker reportedly entered the sewer for routine cleaning and inspection when...