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In absence of rules, illegal path labs flourish outside Bathinda AIIMS in Punjab
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:41 AM IST
Rules in Punjab do not bind a person to register himself before starting a path lab. Government should regulate medical institutes for greater transparency, says TS Dhillon, Bathinda civil surgeon
Vishal Joshi
Punjab: Parcel boy robbed of ₹18.4 lakh, ornaments in Dasuya, 3 booked
A delivery boy working with a logistic company in Chandigarh was robbed of ₹18.4 lakh and ornaments on Sunday in Dasuya where he had gone to drop a parcel
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:41 AM IST
Now treatment for snake bite, appendicitis included in MPJAY
The MPJAY is a flagship, cashless health insurance scheme of the Government of Maharashtra started in 2012
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:40 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
A cordial break-up
The split in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has taken a surprising turn with the two factions showing cordial relations, but tensions may rise again as senior party leader Sharad Pawar resumes his state tour and the Election Commission decides on the faction's claim to the party symbol. Meanwhile, in the BJP, senior leaders from Maharashtra have been given key positions in the party's national executive, indicating their importance at the national level. In the Congress, senior leaders are becoming more aggressive in their attacks on the government in a bid to secure the vacant leader of opposition post. Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari candidly admitted that winning voters' trust is crucial for success in elections.
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:39 AM IST
Akal Takht, SAD decry denial of UK visa to Khalistani leader Avtar Khanda’s kin
Khalistani leader Avtar Singh Khanda, who had political asylum in the UK, was on the radar of Indian intelligence agencies for his alleged involvement in anti-India activities. He died after a brief illness in a hospital on June 15.
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Amritsar
2 youths swept away into Pakistan by Sutlej arrested by rangers
The Pakistani Rangers shared information with BSF officials, and a flag meeting was held on Saturday
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ferozepur
Monday Musings: Metro takes shape, Pune airport not even mentioned in debates
The irony is that while the city is the second largest in the state and a bigger contributor than any other city in terms of employment, the proposed airport on paper now doesn’t even figure among discussions of those ruling the state
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:35 AM IST
Residents seek extension of property tax deadline
Hundreds of residents have been complaining about the newly generated property IDs having incorrect details due to which they are facing difficulties in depositing their property tax. Residents said the MCG should resolve the problem first and demanded that the deadline to deposit property tax be extended
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:35 AM IST
Punjab will emerge as hub of quality education: Mann
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday flagged off the first batch of 50 headmasters for a five-day training to the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:33 AM IST
Govt issues notice to two hospitals for MPJAY scheme violation
Following patient complaints against these hospitals, the notices were issued last week after the complaints were verified
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:31 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
At 625.26 lakh units, Bhakra sets all-time high power generation record
As per the protocols set by the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) that deals with the operation and maintenance of the Bhakra and Pong dams, a level of 1,650 needs to be maintained by July 31 and 1,670 by August 15
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:31 AM IST
Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh
University of Mumbai signs MOUs with 2 US Universities
The University of Mumbai has signed MoUs with the University of Illinois and St. Louis University, aiming to promote educational cooperation and exchange programs.
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:30 AM IST
Portion of 45-yr-old abandoned bldg collapses on Carter Road; no casualties
Local authorities and emergency services rushed to the site to assess the situation and ensure the safety of nearby residents. The damaged portion of the compound wall was cordoned off, and officials are closely monitoring the situation to prevent any further collapse or accidents
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:30 AM IST
Sabah Virani
At 8,195, Pune dist has highest number of conjunctivitis cases in state
In 22 districts in the state, conjunctivitis cases have been reported, said officials. Most cases are reported in Pune district (8,195) followed by Buldhana (6,693), Amravati (2,311), Gondiya (2,591) and Dhule (2,537) districts respectively
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:29 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Newly regularised teachers in Punjab warn of stir, say not getting paid enough
The union termed the hike and entire process of regularisation a ‘joke’ and said despite their protests, the state government has denied the benefits of the pay scale, dearness allowance, medical allowance, mobile allowance, GPF, CPF
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:29 AM IST
Harmandeep Singh, Sangrur
BLV Blasters lift Sher-e-Punjab trophy in front of packed crowd
Showing off their mettle and supremacy in the final, BLV Blasters ousted the Agri Kings Knights by seven wickets to walk away with the championship trophy
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:28 AM IST
Shalini Gupta, Mohali
Colaba residents appoint arborist to prevent tree fall accidents
Along with their former corporator Makarand Narwekar, the residents have appointed a professional arborist company, TreecoTech, to determine the health of trees in their respective areas
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:28 AM IST
Chandigarh Police turn to mini-rotary in Sector 24 to rein in mishaps
Chandigarh Traffic Police have also requested the UT engineering department to shift the entrance of the Sector 24-C market to prevent wrong turns
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:28 AM IST
Nikhil Sharma, Chandigarh
Panchkula MC pipeline floods Peer Muchhalla: Jain asks P’kula DC to fix issue
Acting upon the request of the Mohali administration, a joint team of Panchkula municipal corporation and Zirakpur naib tehsildar Jaskaran Singh, with local bodies officials visited the site on Sunday evening
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Panchkula: Club manager held for serving hookah
During the raid, Panchkula police found customers being served hookah at Insane Club Bar, Sector 9, in the city
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Chandigarh: 76 cyclists pledge organ donation at cyclothon by ROTTO
The cyclothon, organised with the purpose of raising awareness for organ donation, commenced at Kairon Block, PGIMER, and concluded at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Education, healthcare now basic needs of common man: RSS chief
Thane: Along with roti, kapda, and makaan (Food, clothing and shelter), education and healthcare have become basic requirements of a common man and more education and medical facilities were the need of the hour, said Mohan Bhagwat, chief of Rashtriya Swaymsevak Sangh, at the inauguration of the cancer hospital in Thane on Sunday
Updated on Aug 01, 2023 02:22 AM IST
Ambience developer asks homeowners to share cost of NH-48 underpass
The residents alleged that the underpass is constructed on the national highway, and it primarily benefits the traffic movement of the entire city, and also the properties developed by the two builders — DLF and Ambience
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:28 AM IST
Man stabs wife in Chandigarh’s Sector 41
On Saturday, the accused visited his wife’s house in Buterla village and attacked her with a knife; she was rushed to GMSH, Sector 16, Chandigarh, where she underwent treatment and is stable now, as per police
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Chandigarh: PGIMER sets up special counter to segregate eye flu cases
Professor Dr Amit Gupta at the Advance Eye Centre of Chandigarh’s PGIMER noted that a significant number of patients affected by this virus were younger individuals, including children
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:27 AM IST
Robert Abraham, Chandigarh
Mohali: Flat owner suffers burns in fire at Zirakpur housing society
The flat owner said he had shifted to the flat at Sushma Joy Society in Zirakpur only on Saturday; a fire started around 3 am and as he tried to douse it, he suffered burns on the shoulder
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:27 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Punjab ASI’s son among two caught with drugs, weapon
Chandigarh Police recovered a country made pistol, along with five live cartridges, from the accused, identified as Shubham Jain, 28, of Sector 45, Chandigarh, and Puneet Kumar, 24, of Ferozepur, whose father is serving as an ASI in Ferozepur
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:27 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Four held with 1kg heroin, gold & drug money in Punjab’s Rupnagar
Rupnagar SSP Vivek S Soni said that on June 22, a team of CIA staff had recovered 300 grams of heroin from an accused Gaurav Kumar alias Happy alias Billa, a resident of Ghanoli village
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:27 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Patiala
16 party workers of MLC Mahadev Jankar booked for holding rally without permission
According to the Vakola police, at 1.45pm on Saturday, at least 25 workers of the Rashtriya Samaj Party participated in a motorcar rally carrying large banners on their cars. When the rally reached Nehru Road in Santacruz East
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:26 AM IST
Business adversely impacted at Tilak Road as PMC gears up for PM’s visits
The removal of broadband service overhead wires caused banks and tax consultancy offices in the area to be severely affected
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:44 AM IST
Siddharth Gadkari
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