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Free Trips Lure Students Ahead of PUCSC Elections

Student political groups at Panjab University are offering free trips to Shimla and Kasauli to attract voters ahead of the PUCSC elections, raising concerns about rule violations.

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Chandigarh

Aug 19, 2026

Panchkula Drain Accident: Search for Missing Man Continues

Rajesh Kumar, 46, remains missing 24 hours after being swept away in a Panchkula drain. NDRF and SDRF teams continue the search operation.

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Chandigarh

Aug 19, 2026

Tricity Flooding: One Hour Rain Submerges Roads

Heavy rain flooded the Tricity in one hour, submerging roads and markets. Two bridges collapsed in Panchkula district, disrupting traffic and power.

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Chandigarh

Aug 19, 2026

Chandigarh Rain Alert: Waterlogging Disrupts Traffic Again

Chandigarh faces waterlogging and traffic chaos after heavy rain, with residents comparing the City Beautiful to Gurugram. Read the full story.

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Aug 18, 2026

Gen Z Voters Shape PU Hostel Baithaks

Panjab University sees the return of hostel ‘baithaks’ as student parties campaign for PUCSC elections, focusing on Gen Z voters and new hostellers.

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Chandigarh

Aug 18, 2026

Chandigarh Tennis Tournaments Return to Sector 10 Complex

Chandigarh Sports Council gets AITA tournament allotment at Sector 10 complex after nearly a year. Two national-level tennis events scheduled for boys and girls.

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Chandigarh

Aug 18, 2026

Chandigarh MC Row: Former Councillors Demand Act Compliance

Chandigarh MC table agendas row continues as AAP delegation seeks withdrawal of July 31 approvals; former councillors demand House meetings as per Municipal Act.

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Chandigarh

Aug 17, 2026

Highway Blocked Over Rape Case Police Inaction

Family of an alleged rape victim blocks Chandigarh-Delhi highway at Lalru for three hours, demanding arrest of the main accused medical practitioner.

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Chandigarh

Aug 17, 2026

UNESCO Halts Chandigarh Furniture Sale

UNESCO has written to Wright Design Auction House in Chicago, asking it to suspend transfer of Chandigarh heritage furniture pending verification of provenance and export legality.

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Chandigarh

Aug 17, 2026

First Sikh RAF Fighter Pilot Since WWII Graduates

Flight Lieutenant Arshdeep Singh Dang, born in Chandigarh, becomes the first Sikh to earn RAF fighter pilot wings since World War II. Here's his story.

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Chandigarh

Aug 17, 2026

Simranjit Singh Mann Arrested After Disguise Attempt

Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) chief Simranjit Singh Mann arrested after Qaumi Insaaf Morcha protest turned violent in Chandigarh on Independence Day. His son among 21 booked.

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Aug 16, 2026

Hit-and-Run in Lalru: Pedestrian Killed Near PSPCL Office

A pedestrian named Rajneesh died after being hit by a speeding car near the PSPCL office in Lalru. The driver fled the scene, and police have registered a case.

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