Chandigarh News: Major Updates You Need to Know
Get the latest from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates for January 7, 2026.
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Chandigarh: Rs 74 Crore Immigration Fraud, 433 Cases
Chandigarh Police data reveals a massive immigration fraud network: Rs 74 crore lost, 433 cheating cases, and 232 fake firms in 5 years. Learn about the scam's modus operandi and the new police verification drive.
CBI Court Rejects Bail in Rs 1.14 Cr PGI Chandigarh Scam
A special CBI court rejects anticipatory bail for Chetan Gupta in the Rs 1.14 crore PGI grant scam. The fraud involved diverting patient funds via a photocopy shop. Read the full investigation details.
PGI Chandigarh starts new academic session today
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh inaugurates its 2024-25 academic session today. Over 200 new students join various programs. Director Prof. Vivek Lal outlines future plans.
Chandigarh 24-hour water shutdown Jan 7-8
Chandigarh announces a 24-hour water supply shutdown from Jan 7 to Jan 8 to replace a damaged pipeline. Check sector-wise schedule and store water.
Chandigarh News: Major Civic & Traffic Updates Today
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.
Chandigarh to Install Mobile Toilets at 10 Sites
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation earmarks 10 key locations for mobile toilets and water tankers to improve public sanitation and water access for residents and visitors.
Bomb threat email at Chandigarh court a hoax, high alert triggered
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.
Chandigarh Headlines: Major Updates for January 5, 2026
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: Rs 30 Lakh Fraud in Cable TV, Broadband Venture
A Sector 20 resident in Chandigarh booked for allegedly cheating a businessman of Rs 30 lakh with false promises of high returns in a cable TV and broadband partnership. Read the full investigation details.
Defence Veterans Hold Key in Chandigarh Golf Club Election
Over 1,500 defence veterans are the decisive vote bank in the Chandigarh Golf Club election. Candidates vie for their support on issues like green fee parity and membership.
PGIMER sets national benchmark with 5,400 kidney transplants
PGIMER Chandigarh achieves over 5,400 kidney transplants despite only 50 beds, reducing wait time to 3 months. A model for renal care in India. Read more.
PGIMER's Robotic Surgery Marathon Sets Global Benchmark
PGIMER Chandigarh makes history by performing four complex robotic prostate cancer surgeries in one day, a global first. Led by Prof Santosh Kumar, the feat showcases surgical excellence and teamwork. Read more.
PGIMER sets world record with 4 robotic prostate surgeries
Chandigarh's PGIMER makes history by performing four robotic prostate cancer surgeries in one day, a global first led by Prof Santosh Kumar. Read about this medical milestone.
Chandigarh News: Major Updates for January 4, 2026
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh today, January 4, 2026. Stay informed on civic developments, traffic alerts, weather, and key political news. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Gurgaon man arrested for Rs 3.26 lakh APK link fraud in Chandigarh
Chandigarh Police's cyber cell nabs a 23-year-old from Gurgaon for a sophisticated APK link scam that siphoned Rs 3.26 lakh. The accused used stolen funds to buy gift cards and gold. Read how the police traced him.
Chandigarh Headlines: Major Updates You Need to Know
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Chandigarh Police register 10 FIRs, make 10 arrests on Jan 1
Chandigarh Police registered 10 FIRs and arrested 10 individuals on New Year's Day under various acts for offenses including drug possession, public nuisance, and arms violations. Read the full details.
Chandigarh News: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the most important news for January 2, 2026.
PGIMER's Digital HIS Goes Live at Sangrur Satellite Centre
PGIMER Chandigarh operationalises its Hospital Information System at the Sangrur Satellite Centre from Jan 1, 2026, digitising core services. Director Prof Vivek Lal confirms the model will be replicated at the main campus.
Chandigarh man duped of ₹27 lakh in cyber fraud
A Chandigarh resident was cheated of ₹27 lakh in an elaborate online scam. The fraudsters posed as officials from the Mumbai Crime Branch and RBI. Read the full story to learn how to protect yourself.
Chandigarh's 2026 Makeover: Key Civic Projects Launch
Chandigarh gears up for major civic changes in 2026: a new Mayor, smart parking, a revived Zirakpur ring road, a full electric bus fleet, and power reforms. Get the details on the city's infrastructure upgrade.
Chandigarh Headlines: Major Civic & Political Updates
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Chandigarh: Two vehicles set ablaze in Sector 25 parking
A fire destroyed two cars in a Chandigarh residential parking lot. Police investigate arson as a PGIMER staffer loses vital documents. Read for details on the case.
Chandigarh Govt Hospitals Prioritise Digitisation in 2026
Chandigarh's major government hospitals, including PGIMER, GMSH-16, and GMCH-32, are launching a major digital push in 2026. Initiatives like online reports, scan-and-share, and new HIS 2.0 aim to cut queues and improve patient care. Read more.
Chandigarh Crime Dips: Snatching Down 24% in 2025
Chandigarh Police reports a 1.4% decline in serious crimes and a sharp 24% drop in snatching cases for 2025, crediting proactive policing. Read the full analysis.
PGI contract workers hunger strike over unpaid wages
Contract workers at PGIMER Chandigarh began a hunger strike demanding payment of Rs 55 crore in pending wages and better benefits. The institute claims hospital services remain unaffected.
Chandigarh Headlines: Major Updates You Need to Know
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest news from the city on December 31, 2025.
Chandigarh deploys 1,100 cops for New Year's Eve security
Chandigarh Police deploys 1,100 personnel, traffic restrictions, and women's squads for a safe New Year's Eve. Read about the comprehensive security plan.
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