

Monday 9 November '09
Blame it on the drivers’ lack of concentration or increase in the number of vehicles in the city, but none can deny that riding on city roads is increasingly becoming fatal, especially for two-wheeler drivers.Thursday 29 October '09
A police informer was beaten up by five persons, who suspected him of tipping-off the police about their illegal liquor trade, on Monday.Wednesday
28 October '09A counter complaint has been filed in the Sunday night’s incident involving an IAS officer’s son and a Panchkula businessman.Tuesday
27 October '09As the long list of events being held in the city requires proper traffic management and round-the-clock duty hours, the staff of the Chandigarh traffic police, pegged at 241...Wednesday
21 October '09Concerned over the slum pockets’ turning into safe hideouts for petty criminals, the Chandigarh Police, in a new initiative, carried out what it called ‘night domination patrol drive’, in a thickly population slum area inhabited by the labourers on the outskirts in the south of the city last night.Thursday
8 October '09Taking lessons from the 2004 over-bridge stampede at Delhi railway station in which five persons had lost their lives, the Railway Protection Force has started a new initiative to ensure smooth passage for the passengers crossing the foot over-bridge.Tuesday
6 October '09A middle-aged woman from the city was among the three patients from the state who tested positive for swine flu today, taking the total tally in the state to 31.Friday
2 October '09With a precedence of last year’s dengue outbreak in the city, the dengue alarm bells are ringing again with the health department finding many places in the city prone to the disease, and detecting presence of larvae at 14 places, including residential as well as institutional.Thursday
1 October '09The family of swine flu patient Palak Setia, who was home-quarantined after she was diagnosed with the virus...Thursday
1 October '09Bagging the role of a Punjabi girl in the popular TV serial Jugni Chali Jalandhar was no cakewalk for Muskaan Mihani, an otherwise Sindhi girl who comes from a conservative family of Ahmedabad.Wednesday
30 September '09With 13-year old Harshita falling prey to swine flu on Monday in Chandigarh and becoming the first casualty of the virus in the region...Monday
28 September '09The revelation of large-scale anomalies at an edible oil wholesale store at Sham Nagar yesterday brings to the fore the illegal practices...Sunday
27 September '09Seizing poor quality edible oil being sold under fake brands in the city, the health department raided a wholesale store at Sham Nagar and sealed 70,000 litres of edible oil on Saturday.Friday
25 September '09Among different family planning methods, non-scalpel vasectomy has been perhaps the least popular.Monday
21 September '09Grappling with mounting financial losses, the Grecian Hospital shut down its services, within one year of the start its operations in Ludhiana, here last evening, forcing about 50 odd employees to stage a protest and demand release of their pending salaries.Sunday
20 September '09As her record of being the youngest surviving prematurely born baby in the country still stands unchallenged, Kamna, who was fondly referred to as Kuku by her parents till she got her real name, is a healthy kid at one year and three months today.Thursday
17 September '09Dr H S Bedi, the head of cardiac surgery department at the Christian Medical College and Hospital, has one routine ritual to perform before he enters an operation theatre.Wednesday
16 September '09In a startling discovery, the Health department today discovered irregularities in the record maintenance of the ultrasound scan centres of major hospitals including the Christian Medical College and Hospital...Sunday
13 September '09In a season where health risks such as dengue and malaria loom large, the district health department has been doing without a regular district health officer.Thursday
10 September '09The city has a plethora of music bands playing in weddings or other occasions. But when it comes to creative leanings, there is hardly a name to reckon with.Tuesday
8 September '09In a heroic act, an 18-year-old youth saved two children from drowning in the Sidhwan Canal on Monday.Monday
7 September '09The only positive outcome of the August 25 incident involving a gun battle between the police and criminal Balwinder Singh Bhootna is the priority status being accorded to the security arrangements at the station.Sunday
6 September '09Charming the audience with her impeccable acting skills for nearly a decade now, and with a Filmfare Award behind her...Thursday
3 September '09For the last five months, nearly 1000 employees of the state Health department have been waiting for their monthly salaries, but the wait now seems endless.Wednesday
2 September '09Just over year ago, he was at the helm of affairs at the Christian Medical College and Hospital.