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Punjab govt ends contractual system: Over 65,000 employees to be regularlised

Published on May 30, 2026 04:43 pm IST

The Punjab cabinet on Saturday approved a comprehensive roadmap to dismantle the contractual employment system, paving the way for the regularisation of over 65,000 outsourced and temporary workers across 51 government departments. (HT file photo)

BJP alleges large-scale rigging by AAP after Punjab municipal election loss

Newly appointed Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon calling on senior party leader Manoranjan Kalia at his residence in Jalandhar on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Published on May 30, 2026 04:07 pm IST

Rain after squall brings down mercury in Chandigarh tricity

Cycling enthusiasts enjoying the rain in Chandigarh on Saturday morning. The weather took a turn for a pleasant after over 10 days of scorching heat. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

Published on May 30, 2026 01:30 pm IST

Punjab: Mega parent-teacher meetings held across 19,000 govt schools

A parent-teacher meeting and interactive session underway at a government school in Mansa. (HT)

Published on May 30, 2026 08:28 pm IST

Haryana has assured to supply 1,000 cusecs of water to national capital: Delhi CM

Haryana has assured to supply 1,000 cusecs of water to national capital: Delhi CM

Published on May 30, 2026 05:56 pm IST

Chandigarh: High court slams brakes on Tribune flyover

The project was conceived in 2016 to decongest the chowk as most of the traffic coming to the city passes through it.

Published on May 30, 2026 06:48 am IST

Chandigarh: MHA appoints 15 HPS officers to IPS, promotion of two others hinges on pending cases

The SC on January 13, 2026 ordered that the promotions or inductions to the Indian Police Service cadre from HPS shall be subject to the outcome of these proceedings. (HT File)

Published on May 30, 2026 07:24 am IST

Punjab: Mai Bhago alumna Nisha commissioned as Sub-Lieutenant in navy

Nisha is the daughter of Dinesh Chander, a senior assistant at Punjabi University, Patiala. (HT)

Published on May 29, 2026 08:11 pm IST

Punjab real estate money laundering probe: ED arrests promoters of Royale Estate Group

Punjab real estate money laundering probe: ED arrests promoters of Royale Estate Group

Published on May 30, 2026 07:28 am IST

Policy shift: Chandigarh administration moves to allow plot fragmentation in industrial areas

The proposed change is expected to make industrial spaces more accessible to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), startups and service-sector players that often find larger plots unaffordable. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on May 30, 2026 05:00 am IST

Bhakra dam tilt triggers emergency IIT study; chief rules out threat

The study has been awarded to the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 crore, with an additional <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.3 crore allocated for foreign consultants. (HT)

Published on May 29, 2026 06:14 am IST

MPs visit Engineer Rashid’s family, call for his release, Kashmir dialogue

Independent MP Umesh Bahubhai Patel from Daman and Diu and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Sudhakar Singh from Buxar with the bereaved family of Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid at Langate in Kupwara district on Friday.

Updated on May 29, 2026 03:04 pm IST

Now, travel in AC bus from Panipat to Delhi border in ₹115

The CM said that electric bus services will reduce dependence on petrol and diesel, lower pollution and provide people with safe, comfortable and modern travel facilities. (HT Photo)

Published on May 29, 2026 04:18 am IST

Punjab SC panel directs Sangrur SSP to probe Bittu’s ‘casteist’ remarks

A video grab of Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu being prevented from entering Dhuri during the civic elections on May 26.

Published on May 29, 2026 02:41 pm IST

Missing saroops case: SGPC has submitted all documents to SIT: Dhami

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami

Published on May 29, 2026 06:32 am IST

Chandigarh: HC stays MC chief’s order cancelling firm’s contract

The MC has maintained that though Lion’s Company had given the lowest bid of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5.9 crore per month. (HT File)

Published on May 29, 2026 06:34 am IST

Centre flags 5% drop in Chandigarh govt schools’ enrolment, coverage falls at 8%

Chandigarh administration told to ascertain the reasons for the drop in enrolment and average coverage. (HT File)

Published on May 29, 2026 07:04 am IST

Realtor told to refund ₹18L to Chandigarh couple in plot dispute

The builder argued that the complainants failed to execute the buyer’s agreement and deposit the remaining amount despite repeated notices issued between 2017 and 2019. (Shutterstock)

Published on May 29, 2026 06:58 am IST

Ludhiana: Punjab Roadways to induct new buses after years of fleet shortage

The ISBT in Ludhiana on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Published on May 29, 2026 06:42 am IST

Hydro power purchase: HERC flags tariff shock risk, rejects Haryana’s 340-MW power procurement plan

The regulator said the proposal under consideration failed to satisfy the essential parameters of providing affordable power and ensuring certainty regarding the commercial operation date of the project. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on May 29, 2026 04:26 am IST

Chandigarh: Bansal opposes high-rise proposal, urges administrator to defer plan

He suggested that the pressures of urbanisation should instead be absorbed by neighbouring towns like Mohali, Zirakpur and Panchkula. (HT File)

Published on May 29, 2026 07:06 am IST

Jeweller found dead at Panchkula residence

Police said no formal complaint has been received from the family so far, and the matter is being investigated from all angles. (HT File)

Published on May 29, 2026 06:38 am IST

Himachal: Three women dead, 9 hurt as vehicle falls into Kullu gorge

Local residents at the mishap site in Kullu on Thursday.

Published on May 29, 2026 07:02 am IST

‘Poor monitoring’ of sex ratio: HC stays suspension of Haryana medical officers

The suspended doctors had approached the HC against the decision terming it wholly arbitrary, punitive, non-speaking and violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on May 29, 2026 05:16 am IST

Himachal: Panel seeks report as BJP says CM violated poll code

Polling for the second phase of rural body elections across 1,276 panchayats in Himachal Pradesh took place on Thursday.

Published on May 29, 2026 06:52 am IST

80% turnout in Himachal panchayat phase 2 polls; women outnumber men

An elderly voter at a polling station in Rohru, Shimla. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Published on May 29, 2026 05:54 am IST

Bansal takes oath as Panchkula mayor

From left: Ward 11 councillor Anuradha Puri, mayor Shyam Lal Bansal, BJP leader Om Parkash Devi Nagar and chief minister Nayab Singh Saini during the swearing-in ceremony at the Indradhanush auditorium in Panchkula on Thursday. (Sant Arora/HT)

Published on May 29, 2026 06:22 am IST

Watchman murdered at under-construction house in Panchkula

A case under Section 103 (murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) has been registered at the Sector 5 police station. (HT File)

Published on May 29, 2026 05:32 am IST

Doctors’ body writes to Haryana CM, objects to Gharaunda SHO’s reposting

Former state treasurer Dr Deepak Goyal said they will also meet deputy commissioner Anand Kumar Sharma, regarding the development and if necessary, will move to the Punjab and Haryana high court. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on May 29, 2026 05:04 am IST

Chandigarh: Sanitation workers stop work, protest against firm

Officials flagged that: the company’s bid was over 35% higher than the civic body’s estimated cost. (HT File)

Published on May 29, 2026 06:50 am IST

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