Kenyan Toddler Becomes India’s Youngest Pancreatic Donor, Bringing Hope to Four Lives
Tragic Turn to Life-Saving Gift A two-year-old Kenyan boy, Lunda Kayumba, lovingly called Prosper, was declared brain dead on October 26 at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh. His family’s choice to donate his organs has made him
Chandigarh Drug Queen Bala Arrested in Major ANTF Operation
The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has apprehended Bala, a 64-year-old prominent figure in Chandigarh’s drug trade. This arrest is part of a significant crackdown on narcotics in the region. Details of the Operation On Wednesday morning, the ANTF executed a search warrant obtained
Burglary at Army Officer’s Home: Thieves Escape with ₹1 Lakh in Valuables
Break-in Discovered by Neighbor The burglary was discovered on Wednesday when a neighbor alerted the family about a break-in at an army officer’s locked residence in Sector 19. Valuables Stolen Thieves escaped with valuable jewellery and cash totaling around ₹1 lakh. In addition,
Tackling Repeat Offenders in Chandigarh: Addressing the Crisis of Snatching Incidents
Chandigarh is facing a troubling surge in snatching incidents, with many repeat offenders continuing to operate on its streets. Manu Kakkar, the district attorney, highlights that financial necessity and drug addictions often drive individuals to commit crimes. An analysis of crime data from
Teenager Robbed of Scooter at Gunpoint in Chandigarh; Multiple Theft Incidents Reported
Incident OverviewA 19-year-old resident of Maloya, Lovekush, was robbed of his scooter at gunpoint on Tuesday evening around 9:15 PM. The incident occurred near the cremation ground while he was returning home from his hardware shop. Details of the RobberyLovekush reported that two
Fraud Case Registered Against Kajheri Woman for Duping Villagers
A formal case has been registered under Sections 318 (4) and 61(2) of the BNS at the Sector 36 police station in Chandigarh against a woman from Kajheri, accused of defrauding villagers of over ₹5 crore by falsely promising investment opportunities and committee
India Launches Trade Promotion Office in Sydney to Enhance Bilateral Economic Ties
Enhancing Partnerships in Trade, Investment, Tourism, and Technology Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, announced the establishment of a trade promotion office in Sydney, Australia. This initiative, which includes representatives from Invest India, NICDC, ECGC, and other trade and tourism officials
Chandigarh’s Smart Parking Project Faces Delays and Challenges
Introduction of FASTag-Enabled Parking System The Smart Parking project in Chandigarh, which aims to implement a FASTag-enabled parking management system across all 89 municipal parking lots, was initially proposed in August 2022. This initiative is designed to streamline parking operations and enhance user
Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Chandigarh to Fill Key Legal Vacancies by November 2024
High Court Directive The Punjab and Haryana High Court has instructed the Chandigarh administration to urgently fill vacancies for Deputy District Attorney and Assistant District Attorney. This order comes in response to concerns about the impact of these vacancies on the timely delivery