Haryana gets Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 poaching cases
An RTI reveals Haryana secured Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 wildlife poaching cases in 5 years. Yet, low conviction rates and delayed trials raise concerns over enforcement. Read more.
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Leopard spotted in Panchkula, drone used in search
A leopard sighting in Panchkula's Sector 6 prompts alerts across multiple sectors. Forest Dept & police use drones for safe rescue. Stay indoors, authorities urge.
Leopard enters Panchkula's Sector 6, causes tense 3-hour standoff
A leopard from Chandimandir forest caused panic in Panchkula's affluent Sector 6, leaping walls and hiding near General V P Malik's home for three hours before escaping. Read the full story and crucial safety guidelines.
Panchkula Police Combing Op Targets Drug Trafficking
Panchkula police conducted an intensive combing operation across the district on Saturday to crack down on drug abuse and criminal activity. DCP Srishti Gupta vows to continue drives for public safety.
Khandre Orders Officials to Curb Forest Encroachments
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre instructs officials to tackle land grabbing and encroachments, highlighting threats to wildlife habitats in Tumakuru. Read the full story.
Indian Star Tortoises rescued from Vadodara home
Wildlife Rescue Trust volunteers seized two protected Indian star tortoises from a Sayajibaug employee's house in Vadodara. The reptiles were handed over to forest officials. Read the full story.
Chandigarh-Panchkula traffic jam during Amit Shah visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Panchkula caused severe traffic jams, road closures, and public anger. Traders report losses, patients face delays. Details inside.
Gurgaon demolishes illegal market run by criminal
Gurgaon police demolished an illegal market built by a habitual offender on HSIIDC land, seizing assets worth lakhs. This marks the third anti-encroachment drive in the city within a week. Read more.
2,750+ Police Deployed for Amit Shah's Panchkula Visit
Panchkula police deploy over 2,750 personnel for Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit. Check traffic advisories and security details for December 24.
Panchkula's Horticultural Waste Plant Project Moves Ahead
Panchkula's long-delayed horticultural waste processing plant is set to become a reality. The MC has purchased machinery worth Rs 2.42 crore to convert green waste into eco-friendly briquettes, ending months of dumping woes. Read more.
Heavy Security in Panchkula for Amit Shah Visit on Dec 24
Panchkula police implement multi-layered security with 2,750 personnel for Home Minister Amit Shah's visit. Key routes closed; traffic advisories issued. Details inside.
Woman killed in hit-and-run on Zirakpur-Kalka highway
A 62-year-old woman died after a speeding car hit her on the Zirakpur-Kalka National Highway in Panchkula. The driver fled after taking her to the hospital. Police have registered an FIR.
Panchkula Air 3rd Most Polluted in North India
Panchkula's air quality deteriorates sharply, ranking as the third most polluted in North India with an AQI of 296. Experts cite local sources and stubble burning as key factors. Read for details and health advisory.
Panchkula Police Inspector Booked for Drunk Driving Accident
A Panchkula police inspector faces charges after a serious drunk driving accident near Sector 20. Two cars were severely damaged in the late-night crash. Read for details and legal action.
Amit Shah's Dec 24 Panchkula Visit: Full Schedule
Union Minister Amit Shah visits Panchkula on December 24 for Veer Bal Diwas, cooperative conference, and more. Officials ensure smooth arrangements. Details inside.
Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025 Winners Announced
The 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards saw record entries, crowning hilarious animal photos while supporting global conservation. See the funniest shots!
Uttarakhand HC Orders Land Demarcation, App for Encroachment
Uttarakhand High Court directs state to demarcate encroached land and create a portal. Next hearing on Dec 30. Read the full details and court's directives here.
Farmer booked for encroaching 77.5 hectares of govt land in Pilibhit
A Pilibhit farmer faces FIR for illegally occupying UPSIDC land, fencing it with live wires, posing a threat to wildlife and humans. Read the full details of the case and legal actions.
Panchkula Civic Projects Advance Across Villages & Sectors
Panchkula Municipal Corporation's F&CC-approved projects, from village roads to LED street lights, are underway. Mayor reviews plans aimed at boosting amenities and quality of life. Key updates inside.
Hydraa reclaims Rs 1,700 crore land in Hyderabad ops
Hyderabad's Hydraa agency secures 20 acres of prime government land worth Rs 1,700 crore in Nizampet and Old City. Operations curb illegal encroachments and aim to restore crucial stormwater drains.
Panchkula Municipal Corporation fails to build own office in 5 years
Panchkula's Municipal Corporation fails to complete its own office building as its term ends. Project stalled since 2020, causing public inconvenience. Read about the delays and official statements.
Snatcher arrested with illegal weapon in Panchkula
Panchkula police arrested a snatcher and recovered an illegal country-made pistol. The accused, involved in multiple crimes, was caught near Sector 20. Read the full story.
Hansraj Public School Panchkula Hosts Lively Annual Fete
Hansraj Public School, Panchkula, dazzled with its annual fete 'Aarohan'. Students showcased talents in dance, music, and more, fostering community spirit and joy. Read about the vibrant event!
Panchkula waste crisis: NGT orders ignored, garbage piles up
Despite NGT's October order, Panchkula's Jhuriwala site remains clogged with garbage, spilling onto highways and causing health hazards. Residents plan to approach the Deputy Commissioner.
Ranchi RMC clears Station Road encroachments after TOI report
Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) demolished illegal kiosks & carts on Station Road to ease traffic. Officials warn against re-encroachment. Read about the drive and resident concerns.
Panchkula's Hops N Grains pub marks 15-year milestone
Hops N Grains, the first pub in Panchkula, celebrates 15 successful years. Discover its journey, signature offerings, and role in shaping the city's social scene. Read more about this iconic establishment.
Man held for encroaching 482 acres of forest land in Kengeri
Bengaluru police arrest a man for illegally occupying 482 acres of forest and government land in Kengeri using fabricated documents. Read the full investigation details.
Satluj Panchkula MD Honoured with Education Award
Dr. Abhilasha Singh, MD of Satluj Public School, Panchkula, receives the 'Icon of Education' award. Discover her journey and the school's achievements in holistic learning.
Panchkula's ₹134 Crore Shooting Range Project Advances
PMDA invites bids for a state-of-the-art shooting range in Sector 32, Panchkula. The ₹134 crore facility, to be built in two years, will meet international standards and host global competitions.
Chandigarh MC issues 47 challans in anti-encroachment drive
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's special drive removes unauthorized stalls from parks & green belts, issuing 47 challans. Action aims to ease congestion for morning walkers.
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