Fear move could lead to privatisation; withdraw stir after officials assure against it Panchkula, September 3 Power employees, engineers and officials from across the state staged a protest at the headquarters of the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) in Sector 4 here on Thursday, opposing the proposed parallel licence in the sector. The demonstration was […]
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Demand end to contract system, regularisation of employees Panchkula, September 3 Sanitation workers staged a protest outside the Municipal Corporation (MC) office in Sector 14, Panchkula, on Thursday, demanding an end to the contract system and regularisation of employees. Similar protests were held by sanitation workers across Haryana. As part of the protest, workers blocked […]
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Police inspect site; cause of accident under investigation Pinjore, September 3 A 45-year-old worker died after his neck got trapped in a makeshift lift at a book depot located in Lohgarh Aanchal Vihar on the Pinjore-Nalagarh road. The deceased has been identified as Sanjay, a resident of Vasudevpura Gokul Colony, here. According to employees at […]
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Third chargesheet filed in Panchkula court takes accused count to 37 in ‘fund diversion’ case Panchkula, September 2 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against 19 accused in the alleged diversion of Rs 504 crore belonging to various Haryana Government departments and institutions. The third chargesheet in the case was […]
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Motorboat Capsizes Amid Strong Currents During Flood-Rescue Drill; Army, Police and SDRF Launch Search Operation for Missing Personnel Yamunanagar, September 2 A major accident occurred in the Yamuna River during an Army exercise in the Hathnikund Barrage area along the Haryana-Himachal Pradesh border. The incident took place while soldiers of the 1 Para Special Forces […]
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Chemical explosion reported at India Circuit Private Limited; firefighters struggle to bring blaze under control. Panchkula, September 2 A massive fire broke out at a factory in the Alipur Industrial Area of Barwala, Panchkula, triggering a major emergency response. Several fire brigade vehicles and police teams have reached the spot, while efforts are underway to […]
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Sanjeevna’s decision to perform her father’s last rites highlights changing social norms and sends a strong message against discrimination between sons and daughters. Kalka , August 31 In an emotional display of courage and responsibility, 57-year-old Sanjeevna performed the last rites of her father, Subhash Chand, a resident of Khurana Colony in Kalka, after his […]
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Sanitation workers accuse Haryana government of delaying action on their demands as protest intensifies in Panchkula. Panchkula, August 29 Sanitation workers in Panchkula intensified their ongoing protest by staging a symbolic funeral procession of Minister Krishan Bedi’s effigy and burning it at Municipal Corporation Chowk. The protesting workers, who have been sitting on a dharna […]
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An eight-year-old girl and her father were injured after two cars collided near Khera Bagda village on the Morni-Panchkula road, with a Dial-112 team rushing them to Sector 6 Civil Hospital. Morni, August 29 Two people, including an eight-year-old girl, were injured after two cars collided near Khera Bagda village on the Morni-Panchkula road on […]
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Liquor worth Rs 13.5 lakh was allegedly being smuggled from Chandigarh to West Bengal and Assam under the cover of sports goods. Panchkula, August 28 Panchkula Police have busted an alleged illegal liquor smuggling operation and seized 268 crates of Chandigarh-marked liquor, estimated to be worth around Rs 13.5 lakh, from a truck reportedly transporting […]
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