New disclosures link LeT to Mumbai, Pakistan under pressure to actNEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH/ISLAMABAD - With indications that Pakistan may be close to admitting the links of militants operating from its territory to the Mumbai mayhem, India Wednesday renewed its call to Islamabad to take action against the perpetrators of the carnage. I am in right form to win a Major next year, says JeevCHANDIGARH - Leading Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh feels that he is in the right form and frame of mind to win his first Major title next year. `Indian security personnel in demand abroad’CHANDIGARH - There are plenty of job opportunities available abroad for security personnel from India, an official of a security forum said here Tuesday. Intensive police patrolling on New Year’s eve in ChandigarhCHANDIGARH - Intensive patrolling will be carried out by police here to ensure no untoward incidents take place during New Year’s eve, an official said Tuesday. Thick fog covers Punjab, HaryanaCHANDIGARH - Thick fog enveloped most parts of Punjab and Haryana Monday morning, reducing visibility on roads and affecting air and rail traffic. Punjab to give boost to cooperative societies in 2009CHANDIGARH - To give a boost to cooperative societies in Punjab, the state government has decided to celebrate the year 2009 as the ‘Year of Cooperatives’. Chandigarh’s top brass fight over multi-million rupee land dealsCHANDIGARH - Touted as the greenest and most liveable city in India, Chandigarh is these days witnessing a major confrontation in its government as the union territory’s administrator and top bureaucrat trade charges over land deals. Chandigarh girl wins Diana Award 2008CHANDIGARH - Sixteen-year-old Priya Verma has won the Diana Award 2008 for her research-based project on increasing the groundwater level. She has become the first from outside Britain to win the award given by the Princess Diana Memorial Trust. Panjab University asked to refund Rs.154,000 in feesCHANDIGARH - Panjab University here has been asked by the consumer forum to refund fees of Rs.154,000 to a management student, who opted out of the course in 2007 after he found the university’s campus in Ludhiana not up to the mark. Haryana to create 17,000-acre land bank for industryCHANDIGARH - Haryana’s industry promoter, the Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corp (HSIIDC), is creating a land bank of 17,000 acres for industrial units, the corporation announced here Sunday. Punjab MLA dies in ChandigarhCHANDIGARH - Punjab legislator Gurdeep Singh Bhullar of the Shiromani Akali Dal died here Sunday. He was for long suffering from a liver disease, a police officer said. Park for blind to come up in ChandigarhCHANDIGARH - A park for the visually challenegd, which is said to be the first such initiative of its kind in the country, is to come up here, an official said Sunday. Chandigarh businessman alleges assault by police officerCHANDIGARH - A businessman has approached the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) with a complaint against a senior police officer. He alleged that the officer along with his gunmen beat him up when he had gone to his office. Ex-servicemen demand probe into Chandigarh administrator’s projectsCHANDIGARH - A group of ex-servicemen and a farmers association here Saturday demanded a central agency probe into the mega projects initiated by S.F. Rodrigues, the administrator of Chandigarh. Probe ordered after businessman accuses police of assaultCHANDIGARH - An inquiry was initiated against Chandigarh’s Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Madhur Verma and his three gunmen here Saturday for allegedly beating a businessman, police said. ‘Pseudo letter scam’ hits Punjab governor houseCHANDIGARH - A letter under a fake name, on the basis of which Chandigarh’s senior most bureaucrat and other top officials were questioned this month, has now involved the Punjab Raj Bhawan with the name of the governor’s aide-de-camp (ADC) figuring in it too. Status-conscious Punjab VIPs to lose securityCHANDIGARH - In a move that is bound to receive the common man’s welcome, security cover given to hundreds of VIPs in the state in the name of unidentified ‘terror threat perceptions’ is likely to go, thanks to the Punjab and Haryana High Court. Woman in Punjab kills her own sonsCHANDIGARH - Financial problems led a mother of three to club two of her sons to death in Patiala town in Punjab, 90 km from here, the police said Friday. Punjab chief minister has not kept promises to NRIs: legislatorCHANDIGARH - Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has ‘betrayed’ NRIs by not keeping the promises he had made to them this January, an opposition legislator from the state has alleged. Largest-ever Santa sculpture to enthrall Chandigarh on ChristmasCHANDIGARH - A sand sculptor from Bhubaneshwar is upbeat about his new project — a mammoth sand sculpture of Santa Claus that he completed Thursday morning in the union territory of Chandigarh. Bureaucrats to supervise mid-day meals in ChandigarhCHANDIGARH - Middle-level bureaucrats in the union territory of Chandigarh will now supervise the preparation of mid-day meals for government school children in the city. Congress demands resignation of Chandigarh administratorCHANDIGARH - The Congress party and the mayor of the city Thursday demanded that S.F. Rodrigues, the administrator of the union territory of Chandigarh immediately step down and a central agency probe be initiated to look into all the major deals carried out during his tenure. Chandigarh hotels cancel Christmas, New Year partiesCHANDIGARH - Come Christmas and New Year, and this city gets into party mode. But this year all prominent hotels and even clubs and discotheques have cancelled celebrations in the wake of the shocking tragedy in Mumbai a month ago. Chandigarh hotels asked to install CCTV, caller-ID phonesCHANDIGARH - Hotels, both private and government-owned, in Chandigarh have been asked to install closed-circuit television cameras (CCTV) and caller identity (ID) phones as part of enhanced security measures, an official said Wednesday. Medal-winning Haryana sportsmen appointed police officersCHANDIGARH - Four sportsmen from Haryana, who won medals in international competitions, were Tuesday appointed as Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) in the Haryana police by the state government. England team leaves for DubaiCHANDIGARH - The England Test squad left here Tuesday night on a chartered plane for Dubai from where the team will board a direct flight to England. |
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