Tag: Panchkula

Haryana Assembly Panchkula results: BJP’s Gian Chand Gupta leading, Chander Mohan of Congress distant second

Following Gian Chand Gupta at number two is Chander Mohan of the Indian National Congress (INC) with 22, 670 votes, making for 39.79 percent of votes.

October 24, 2019

2 chain snatchers land in police net

On preliminary interrogation, it has come to light that they are involved in several cases of gold chain snatching.

July 17, 2019

Haryana voter list has 5910 people aged 100 and above

Inderjeet said that a toll-free number, 18003361950, has been started for providing state-level information for the convenience of voters of the state. Apart from this, voters can get information about their Form status and polling station by calling on voter’s helpline toll-free number 1950 in their district or by sending SMS.

March 6, 2019

Ram Rahim, three others get life imprisonment for journalist’s murder

Ram Rahim and the three others were convicted by the CBI court on January 11. All the four were convicted under Section 302 (murder) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

January 17, 2019

Northern states to fight drug menace jointly

To fight the drug menace, the Chief Ministers of four northern states on Monday decided unanimously to share drug trade related information and set up a common secretariat in Panchkula, for the purpose. A joint statement issued after the Regional Conference of CMs, convened by Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar on the issue of drug …

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August 21, 2018

Northern states, Chandigarh join hands against drugs

In fight against narcotic drugs, northern states on Monday unanimously decided to set up a common secretariat, to be based in Panchkula.

August 20, 2018

Raped by 40 men for 4 days in guest house, claims Haryana woman; 2 held

The police has arrested two guest house staffers in the connection, Station House Officer of Manimajra Police Station Ranjit Singh said.

July 20, 2018

Haryana | No facility for differently abled at function to ‘honour’ them

Organisers claim ramp was available, but differently abled men and women seen dragging themselves up to the stage say 'couldn't spot any'.

July 2, 2018

Chandigarh admn panel suggests measures to ease road traffic at key points

Chandigarh Administration’s advisory council suggested that alternative routes for Tricity should be explored to avoid traffic congestion even during non-peak hours.

April 29, 2018

233 fake cos booked for duping on pretext of sending abroad

As many as 233 fake companies have been booked in over the past three years (2015 to 28 Feb, 2018) in Haryana for cheating people on the pretext of sending them abroad. As per the official information, a total 233 cases were registered in the state against the fake companies for cheating people in the …

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March 23, 2018

Rs. 1 crore heist at Shiva temple in Haryana

 Thieves took away jewellery and valuables worth nearly Rs. 1 crore from a historic Shiva Temple in Haryana’s Panchkula district, police said on Monday. The theft took place in Saketri on the intervening night of February 18-19. The entire theft was caught on CCTV. “The thieves broke open locks of the temple and took away …

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February 19, 2018

Murders, protests, violence…Big stories of 2017

From murder of a Class 2 student in Haryana, Panchkula violence to murder of senior journalist Gauri Lankesh, 2017 saw it all. As the year is coming to an end, here’s a list of main tragedies that hogged the limelight in 2017 Pradhyuman case: Pradhyuman Thakur, a Class 2 student, was found murdered with his …

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December 30, 2017

Honeypreet Insan is misleading investigation: Haryana Police

Haryana Police on Friday claimed that Honeypreet Insan, the ‘adopted daughter’ of jailed Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, is misleading the police in the investigation of her role in 25 August violence in Panchkula and elsewhere. Ram Rahim has been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of …

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October 6, 2017

UPSC member Chhatar Singh resigns

UPSC member Chhatar Singh has resigned, over three months after he was questioned by the CBI in connection with alleged irregularities in the allotment of 14 industrial plots in Haryana’s Panchkula. President Ram Nath Kovind has accepted his resignation with effect from September 22, an order issued by Personnel Ministry said. Singh took over as …

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September 27, 2017

Hunt for Honeypreet: Panchkula cops raid Delhi house

Armed with an arrest warrant, a team of Panchkula Police on Tuesday raided a house in the national capital intensifying the search operation for Honeypreet Singh, the ‘daughter’ of rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim. However, she managed to evade arrest. The raid was conducted at house number A-9 in south Delhi’s posh Greater Kailash locality …

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September 26, 2017

Uttarakhand police arrest kidney racket kingpin, 2 associates

Dr Amit Kumar and two other associates were arrested from a hotel in Haryana, on the charges of running a kidney racket scam from a charitable hospital in Haridwar, on Friday. The accused were making efforts to flee to Katmandu (Nepal). They produced before the media in Dehradun on Saturday. Billu, involved in managing the hospital, …

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September 16, 2017

Trial in murder cases against Dera chief Ram Rahim reaches final leg

Already serving a 20-year jail sentence for rape, Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is also facing conspiracy charges in two murder cases. The final arguments in the said cases began on Saturday and Ram Rahim appeared before the special CBI court, Panchkula, through video link from Rohtak’s Sunaria jail. Sources said the …

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September 16, 2017