The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that if the recruitment advertisement was issued before October 28, 2005, employees appointed after 2006 can also choose the old pension scheme.
Aam Aadmi Party gheraoed the Congress Bhawan in Chandigarh in protest against the alleged mistreatment of senior Congress Dalit leader Ranjit Singh Tarkhan Majra. Police used water cannons and detained several protesters.
Former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and senior advocate H.S. Phoolka strongly raised the issues of the 1984 massacre and justice during BJP's 'Zakhmi 84 De' convention in Chandigarh.
A special court in Chandigarh has framed charges against nine accused in the Sector 11 chemist cashier murder case. Meanwhile, the accused in the Ludhiana murder case has been sent to a two-day police remand.
The Aam Aadmi Party has accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of linking his promises during his Chandigarh visit to the municipal elections, alleging that the city residents' issues remain unresolved.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured the resolution of three of Chandigarh's decades-old demands on the occasion of Diwali. During his visit, he also launched development projects worth Rs 258 crore for the city.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the 'President's Colours' to the Chandigarh Police on its 60th Raising Day, stating that the force has set a high standard of functioning across the entire country.
