Chandigarh Headlines: Major Updates for January 12, 2026
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the key stories from the city today.
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the key stories from the city today.
Rajasthan DGP announces R4C will be a Centre of Excellence for cyber crime, with centralized info sharing. Learn how this initiative and new helpline training aim to protect citizens.
Stay ahead with the latest from Chandigarh! Get all major civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political developments for January 11, 2026. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
A Chandigarh embroidery artist was defrauded of Rs 3.60 lakh after fraudsters hacked his phone. Cyber police are investigating. Learn how to protect yourself from such online scams.
Chandigarh Police's Samavesh initiative conducted over 1,400 awareness programs in 2025, educating 61,415 citizens on cyber safety, new laws, and self-defence. Discover the impact.
Himachal Pradesh CID cyber cell registers FIR against fake, misleading posts of the 2026 state calendar. Officials warn public not to share altered content. Details inside.
Stay ahead with the latest from Chandigarh! Get crucial updates on civic matters, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for January 10, 2026. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Chandigarh Cyber Crime police arrest three Delhi women for a Rs 1.73 lakh credit card upgrade scam. Learn how the fraud worked and how to protect yourself from similar cybercrimes.
Chandigarh cyber police arrest three women from Delhi for a sophisticated credit card fraud scheme. Learn how they hacked a victim's phone and stole Rs 1.73 lakh. Stay alert to such scams!
A Chandigarh medical firm owner was duped of Rs 15.38 lakh by cybercriminals using a fake Gmail account. The UT cyber cell has registered a case and is investigating the online fraud.
Chandigarh Administration plans to launch a new housing scheme in Sector 53 by March 2025. Get details on plot sizes, eligibility, and the application process.
PGI Chandigarh vigilance uncovers Rs 15 crore scandal involving missing pharmacy bills. Probe suspects deliberate destruction to hide fraud in Ayushman Bharat schemes. Read the shocking details.
Chandigarh police arrest 3 women from Delhi for a WhatsApp credit card upgrade scam that duped a resident of Rs 1.73 lakh. Massive cache of phones, SIMs, and data seized. Read the full details and police advisory.
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest stories of the day.
Chandigarh administration plans major reforms in industrial building bylaws, including higher FAR and zoning changes, to regain competitive edge against Punjab and Haryana. Key committee finalising Phase III parameters.
Gujarat High Court grants conditional bail to two accused of sending youths to Thailand for jobs, leading to forced cyber slavery in Myanmar. Details on the court's conditions and the serious charges.
Kolkata Police arrests two from Nadia in a major cyber fraud case involving a 'digital arrest' scam that cheated a resident of Rs 1.8 crore. Cryptocurrency seized. Read the full investigation details.
Multiple courts in Bihar, including Patna and Gaya, were evacuated after email bomb threats. Police found no explosives, terming it a hoax. Cyber cells are tracing the source. Read for details.
Kerala DGP orders high-level probe after a police inspector is accused of trying to secure bail for a POCSO Act accused. The complaint was filed by a High Court lawyer. Read the full story.
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for January 8, 2026. Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup.
Gangadhar Meher University's official website was hacked, showing pro-Pakistan messages. Key data compromised, cyber police informed. Read details on the security breach and its impact.
Get the latest from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates for January 7, 2026.
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh for January 6, 2026. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
A scammer impersonated Inspector Vijay Kumar, SHO of PAU police station, to extort money. The calls originated from a Pakistani number. Police urge public vigilance.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation earmarks 10 key locations for mobile toilets and water tankers to improve public sanitation and water access for residents and visitors.
Chandigarh Police's Cyber Cell has successfully returned 254 stolen smartphones to their owners after a major crackdown. Learn how they traced the devices and the operation's impact on local crime.
A hoax bomb threat email caused a major security scare at Chandigarh District Court, leading to evacuation and a thorough search. Police are investigating the source of the threat. Read the full details.
Get the latest from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for January 5, 2026. Stay informed with the day's crucial updates.
Chandigarh police seized 200g heroin near the Punjab CM's high-security home, arresting two men from Uttar Pradesh. Read about the investigation into the interstate drug pipeline.
Kolkata saw Rs 210 crore lost to cybercrime in 2025, down from Rs 279 crore. Police recovery rate jumped to 30% with new AI tools. Plans for dedicated cyber stations in all divisions underway.