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Mahjong Craze Sweeps Chandigarh Women

Women Across Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula Are Building Friendships and Communities Around the Popular Tile-Based Game Chandigarh: Every few years, a new li...

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Jul 31, 2026

Chandigarh Police FIR Names Dead Ex-MLA in Protest Case

Chandigarh Police book Waris Punjab De leader Manpreet Singh Ayali and 14 others, including a deceased former MLA, after protest clash.

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Jul 30, 2026

Gharial Rescue in Rajasthan Canal: 12-Foot Reptile Saved

A critically endangered adult gharial, over 12 feet long, was rescued from a canal in Rajasthan after months of monitoring. It will be released into the Beas River Conservation Reserve in Punjab.

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Jul 30, 2026

Punjab Haryana High Court Bar Strike Extended to August 3

The Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association has extended its work suspension until August 3 in protest against the Legal Aid Defence Counsel (LADC) policy, joining a larger strike by bar associations.

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Jul 30, 2026

Abdul Kalam Lecture Series Launched at INST

Dr G Satheesh Reddy, former DRDO chief, shared insights on India’s defence self-reliance and Abdul Kalam’s vision at the inaugural Abdul Kalam Lecture Series.

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Jul 29, 2026

Panjab University Electrocution: Rs 16 Lakh Aid, Job for Brother

Panjab University research scholar Jyoti, who died from electrocution on campus, was cremated in her village. Her family will receive Rs 16 lakh aid and a job for her brother.

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Jul 29, 2026

Clinic Burglary Twice in Two Days Raises Security Alarm

Miscreants targeted an Aam Aadmi Clinic in Phase 11 twice in two days, stealing air-conditioners, medical equipment, and other valuables, raising security concerns.

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Jul 29, 2026

Panjab University Electrocution Kills PhD Scholar

A 27-year-old PhD scholar was electrocuted on Panjab University's South Campus in Chandigarh during heavy rain. Students protested demanding accountability.

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Jul 28, 2026

Court Warns IIT Roorkee Over Capitol Complex Plan Delay

Punjab and Haryana High Court asks Chandigarh Administration to get IIT Roorkee to submit a timeline for the site management plan, warning further delay could push back the court's development project by two years.

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Jul 28, 2026

Chandigarh Traffic Alert: Rally Routes Blocked Wednesday

Chandigarh Traffic Police issue advisory for commuters due to Waris Punjab De rally from Gurdwara Amb Sahib to Punjab governor's house on Wednesday. Key routes affected from 9.30 am.

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Jul 28, 2026

Panjab University Scholar Electrocuted in Heavy Rain

A Panjab University PhD scholar died of electrocution on the South Campus in Chandigarh while walking to her department during heavy rain. She was declared brought dead at a hospital.

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Jul 28, 2026

Chandigarh Rain Waterlogging Exposes Drainage Failure

Heavy rain lashed Chandigarh on Tuesday, causing widespread waterlogging and traffic chaos. The downpour exposed major flaws in the city's storm-water drainage system.

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