The Chandigarh administration has allowed all the shops in the city to remain open 24 hours. Traders in Chandigarh were demanding this for many days. To open a shop for 24 hours, first you have to register yourself on the website of the Labor Department.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has expanded its search for designated terrorist Goldy Brar and one other gangster involved in an extortion and shooting incident at a businessman's residence in Chandigarh.
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains reached Ludhiana today. Bains talked to a total of 700 students participating in the 25-day summer camp going on at the Meritorious School near Rose Garden. He also asked the students about the training they received for NEET, IIT and JEE.
For the Jalandhar West Assembly by-election, Amit Kumar (independent) has withdrawn his nomination, leaving 15 candidates in the fray. 1,71,482 voters to exercise democratic rights at 181 polling booths.