Chandigarh City News

British high commission to have office in Chandigarh Times of India CHANDIGARH: Though there was a time when the British high commission had once temporarily stopped taking fresh applications for student visas from Punjab but it seems that now the tables have turned around. As enthused with the whopping response from ... Masterplan: UT fails to submit status reportIndian Express all 2 news articles »

Encroachments go unchecked in Chandigarh markets Times of India CHANDIGARH: Corridors in almost all the markets in city are encroached either with vendors selling trinkets or shopkeepers displaying goods - and thanks to these the public is left with little or no space to walk. It seems that these shopkeepers are ... and more »

'I was kept in the dark' Times of India CHANDIGARH: Poor visibility due to hazy weather conditions grounded all the flights from the Chandigarh airport on Thursday, leaving around 2000 passengers high and dry. "The flight that I had to catch for Delhi was initially delayed for one hour and I ... Dust-haze grounds flights in ChandigarhIBNLive.com all 7 news articles »

17-year-old found dead in hostel Times of India CHANDIGARH: A 17-year-old boy was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his hostel room, inside the premises of the SD school in Sector 32 on Thursday morning. According to the police, the deceased was identified as Sarthik Goyal, ... 17-year-old boy found dead in hostel roomChandigarh Newsline all 3 news articles »

Dusty haze brings relief Times of India CHANDIGARH: Dusty haze greeted city residents on Thursday morning. Where on one side it brought relief from burning heat, it also had people expecting showers the entire day. According to met department officials the dust haze was due to dust particles ... and more »

Chandigarh: ICSE board to declare results tomorrow Times of India CHANDIGARH: Putting an end to anxious moments of Chandigarh students waiting for Class X and XII ICSE results, the official website of the ICSE on Wednesday posted that results for ICSE-2012 and ISC-2012 will be declared on Saturday May 19 at 3pm. and more »

Tertiary water project in doldrums Times of India CHANDIGARH: The multi-crore tertiary water project which was started years ago with the purpose of normalizing the potable water supply by supplying 20 MGD tertiary treated water to city residents for non-potable purposed like gardening was found to be ...

Residents post power plaints online Times of India CHANDIGARH: For the past few weeks, power cuts have become a regular feature in the city and nearby areas. And the residents are not only listing their complaints in their respective power sub-stations but also on the social networking site, Facebook.

Robbery fear grips Panchkula Times of India "I feel Chandigarh is safer than Panchkula. I have started eating from canteen as I don't want to be the next target. You never know they might think that you have cash in your bag, which just has a tiffin." "One is not safe even in their own house. and more »

Overload, faulty lines cause cuts Times of India CHANDIGARH: If not power shortage, then it is either faulty cables or overloading that is making citizens face power cuts this summer. With mercury rising, the city has started facing power cuts even during the night and this situation is there in most ...