
Harjeet Singh
The Indian Express Group
Harjeet Singh-

36 booked for using direct ways from NH-21
Sunday 14 October '12
A total of three dozen users of direct paths from the Chandigarh-Ambala National Highway, including several housing projects, factories, hotels in Zirakpur, Dera Bassi and Lalru were booked under sect...Hot Chocolate Nudge
Sunday 24 April '11
The social media is abuzz. Everyone on Twitter and YouTube wants to know who''s that pretty young girl biting into a chocolate bar in the new Cadbury Dairy Milk commercial. And who is the other chocol...Wanted by 3 states, villager laughs at law from tree-top
Saturday
23 April '11Making a mockery of the legal system, a wanted criminal in three states, Zirakpur resident Avtar Singh Nagla, has taken the police forces of ChandigarhGovt school in Amlala village functions from 'unsafe'' building
Thursday
15 July '10A Government senior secondary school at Amlala village near Dera Bassi continues to run from a dilapidated building declared "unsafe" by the Public Works Department (PWD) almost a year ago.PNB''s faulty ATM leaves customers hassled
Monday
30 November '09The users of the automatic teller machine at Punjab National Bank branch located on the Chandigarh-Ambala National Highway-21 in Dera Bassi are bearing the brunt of the bank''s callous attitude to get...Dera Bassi man meets mysterious end in Italy
Wednesday
5 August '09A 27-year-old man died under mysterious circumstances in Milan, Italy, on Tuesday (July 28).Fire at Dera Bassi unit leaves employee dead
Saturday
18 July '09A man died while another sustained burn injuries after a major fire broke out in the premises of a chemical unit at Industrial Focal Point in Dera Bassi on Friday morning.Personal journey
Thursday
25 June '09Almost two months after his father Feroz Khan''s passing, actor Fardeen Khan is slowly beginning to piece his life together.White tigress dies in Chhatbir Zoo
Sunday
21 June '09The Chhatbir Zoo lost a four-year-old white Royal Bengal tigress on Saturday.Cab driver strangled, body dumped on highway
Wednesday
17 June '09A 24-year-old taxi driver attached with an IT company in Chandigarh was reportedly strangulated to death and dumped on the Chandigarh-Ambala National Highway near Bhankerpur village in Dera Bassi on T...In Lalru, girls say poverty led them to prostitution
Thursday
11 June '09For the five girls arrested on charges of immoral trafficking from Lalru on Monday night, it was poverty that landed them in the illegal trade.'Property dealers'' drug, rob NRI
Tuesday
9 June '09A septuagenarian Non-Resident Indian Surinder Kaur was drugged and robbed of her jewellery worth Rs 1.5 lakh at her house in Preet Colony in Zirakpur, the police said on Friday.Villagers up in arms against liquor vend near school, temple
Saturday
30 May '09The residents of Dyalpura village, near Zirakpur, are up in arms against the recently-opened wine shop in the village that is reportedly in close proximity to a government school and other religious p...Cops solve abduction, nab three in 12-hour operation
Friday
22 May '09In what will go down as one of the fastest solved cases of abduction, the Punjab Police successfully managed the release of a young woman, twelve hours after she was abducted from Zirakpur on Thursday...Property dealers'' drug, rob NRI
Saturday
9 May '09A septuagenarian Non-Resident Indian Surinder Kaur was drugged and robbed of her jewellery worth Rs 1.5 lakh at her house in Preet Colony in Zirakpur, the police said on Friday.70 per cent of Dera Bassi votes
Friday
8 May '09Over 70 per cent of the total 1,59,343 voters in Dera Bassi Assembly segment (Dera Bassi, Zirakpur and Lalru) exercised their franchise on Thursday to elect its parliamentarian from Patiala Lok Sabha ...Kanwaljit''s death not accidental: Amarinder
Wednesday
29 April '09Adding a new dimension to the death of Punjab cooperation minister Capt Kanwaljit Singh in a road accident in Kharar last month...Kanwaljit''s death not accidental, says Amarinder
Wednesday
29 April '09Adding a new dimension to the death of Punjab cooperation minister Capt Kanwaljit Singh in a road accident in Kharar last month...Engineering student dies as bike skids
Tuesday
17 March '09A 19-year-old engineering student died after his motorcycle skidded on the Chandigarh-Ambala National Highway near Dera Bassi on Monday morning.Chhatbir''s lone baby elephant makes first public appearance
Friday
6 February '09Visitors to the Chhatbir Zoological Park were in for a treat on Thursday. They got to see Rajbir, a male elephant born at the zoo about one and a half years ago, who was put on display for the first t...Choked sewage poses epidemic threat in Zirakpur
Friday
23 January '09About 3,000 residents of Preet Colony on Zirakpur-Ambala Highway here are living under the threat of an epidemic outbreak with the locality''s sewerage system lying choked for almost a month.Corporal punishment: Probe begins against teacher
Tuesday
20 January '09The Mohali District Education Department on Monday began a formal probe into the allegation by 16 students of Class VIII of Government Senior Secondary School, Mubarikpur...16 students beaten by teacher in Dera Bassi
Sunday
18 January '09Sixteen students studying in Class VIII in Government Senior Secondary School Mubarikpur, near Dera Bassi, were brutally beaten by the computer teacher of the school on Friday.Accident on NH-22 again, man critical
Sunday
4 January '09Tension prevailed in Bhankerpur village near Dera Bassi a day after a youth died in a road accident on the Chandigarh-Delhi National Highway-22.Bus runs over youth, torched
Saturday
3 January '09The death of a youth in a road accident triggered a massive protest in Bhankerpur village located on the Chandigarh-Delhi National Highway-22 on Friday.













