Naina Mishra
Senior Correspondent at Hindustan Times
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1 week ago |
hindustantimes.com | Naina Mishra
In some good news for commuters, two notorious black spots in the city -- Transport Light Point in Sector 26 and Shastri Light Point in Manimajra -- have been removed from the list of high-risk traffic zones. The city is, however, still left with three black spots -- Kalagram Light Point, Airport Light Point, and Poultry Farm Chowk, which have together 25 fatal mishaps in the last three years.
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1 week ago |
hindustantimes.com | Naina Mishra
Areas under the Sector-39 police station have emerged as the hotbed of narcotics activity in Chandigarh, clocking the highest number of NDPS Act cases—85 between 2020 and April 2025. The cases are largely concentrated in colonies located in Sector 38-A and 38-C, and the four-storey housing block in Sector 56 (Palsora). Heroin remains the most seized drug.
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1 week ago |
hindustantimes.com | Naina Mishra
The Chandigarh Police have registered a case against the management of FIITJEE centre in Sector 35 that shut down operations earlier this year, leaving over 200 students in the lurch midway amid preparation for competitive exams. Students and their parents allege that ₹1.5 crore to ₹2 crore of advance fees submitted for long-term coaching programmes is stuck following the abrupt closure of the centre.
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2 weeks ago |
hindustantimes.com | Naina Mishra
Soon, every vehicle passing through a police naka in Chandigarh will be scanned and recorded digitally. With the launch of the e-Naka app, Chandigarh Police will monitor nakas in real time — from the start and closure timings of each checkpoint, to the number of vehicles inspected.
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2 weeks ago |
hindustantimes.com | Naina Mishra
A security guard was arrested and terminated from service on Saturday for defacing a promotional poster featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi at civil hospital, Sector 45, Chandigarh. The accused, identified as Gurpreet Singh, 31, a resident of Rajpura in Patiala, was employed at the hospital by a private security agency. He allegedly drew a black dot on the Prime Minister’s forehead in the poster and marked both ears with a sketch pen. He was caught in the act by eyewitnesses.
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