Chandigarh, April 16 Several Chandigarh schools received bomb threat emails on Thursday, prompting immediate action by authorities. Officials suspect these may be false alarms, as seen recently in Punjab and Haryana. Police deployed bomb disposal teams, dog squads, and emergency services, including ambulances and fire brigades, to the affected schools. Search and sanitisation operations were […]
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Chandigarh, April 13 A bomb threat sent through email prompted a security sweep at the passport office in Chandigarh’s Industrial Area Phase-2 on Monday. Officials evacuated the building as a precaution and conducted a thorough search, but no suspicious items were found. Sector 31 Station House Officer Hari Om Sharma said, “People were asked to […]
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Chandigarh, April 10 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar has urged the state government to announce a crop insurance scheme for farmers during the special session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha scheduled for April 13. Jakhar criticized the government for failing to fulfill its earlier promises and highlighted the farmers’ vulnerability to natural disasters in the […]
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Chandigarh, April 3 Two suspects involved in the blast outside the Punjab BJP headquarters in Chandigarh have been identified, a senior police official said on Friday, adding that efforts are underway to apprehend them. The explosion took place around 5 pm on Wednesday near the party office in Sector 37, when a suspected crude explosive […]
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Chandigarh, April 2 Ashwani Sharma on Thursday visited the site of the blast outside the party’s headquarters, a day after the incident triggered panic in the area. The explosion occurred around 5 pm on Wednesday when a suspected crude explosive device was hurled near the office, officials said, adding that no casualties were reported. Police […]
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Chandigarh, April 1 A blast outside the Punjab BJP headquarters here Wednesday evening sent people panicking, with police saying a “crude” device appeared to have been hurled. No casualties were reported. A team of the National Investigation Agency was at the site to investigate the blast, which occurred at around 5 pm, a police officer […]
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The North News Chandigarh, April 1 An explosion outside the Punjab BJP office in Chandigarh on Wednesday evening caused panic in the area and prompted police to seal off the site, officials said. No casualties were reported. The blast was heard at around 5pm outside the party office in Sector 37, according to Vineet Joshi, […]
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Chandigarh, March 28 The Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) enthralled spectators with a breathtaking aerial display over Sukhna Lake on Saturday, marking the second consecutive day of a two-day airshow, officials said. Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Haryana Governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh and Haryana […]
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Chandigarh, March 27 Chandigarh witnessed a spectacular aerial display on Friday as the Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) performed over Sukhna Lake as part of the airshow here. The team carried out a series of manoeuvres and formations during a half-hour display amid cloudy weather, drawing a large crowd, including students. The […]
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Chandigarh, March 26 Two men were killed and 10 others injured in a clash between two families at a village in Haryana’s Karnal district on Thursday, triggered by a dispute over a piece of land, police said. An officer from the Gharaunda police station in the district said the clash took place between the members […]
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