- CAT declines to stay departmental inquiry against cop
The Chandigarh Bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has declined to stay department inquiry initiated by the Chandigarh Police against suspended Inspector Rajdeep Singh in an alleged property grab case of Sector 37, Chandigarh.
- Pragun defeats top seed
Fourth seed Chandigarh’s Pragun Thakur defeated top seed Haryana’s Trishubh Kumar in the boys’ U-14 semi-finals during the ongoing Roots AITA Challenge Series (CS7) today.
- Now, register pet dogs on i'm Chandigarh app
In a move to promote the welfare of pet dog owners in Chandigarh, the Municipal Corporation (MC) has integrated online registration facility through i’m Chandigarh App for pet dog owners.
- Mohali man loses Rs 1L in cyber fraud
In another incident of cyber fraud, a Mohali resident was duped of Rs 1 lakh by a fraudster who used the picture of a person known to him on WhatsApp and made him send 10 Amazon e-vouchers.
- Hockey Chandigarh beat Madhya Pradesh by 8 - 2
Hockey Chandigarh logged (8-2) victory over Hockey Madhya Pradesh in the ongoing 12th Hockey India Junior Men National Championship, in Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu.
- Paragon Convent, chandigarh
Tiny tots of the kindergarten got together to watch and learn how lemonade is made under experiential learning process. The excitement of the children knew no bounds as they took part in the activity. The day ended on a fun note with the children getting to drink the product of the process.
- Chandigarh admn hikes minimum wages
Chandigarh: The UT has increased the minimum wages for each category of employees by Rs 273 per month. The wages were hiked after the cost of living index increased by 39 points. The average (calculated for six months) cost of living index number was 1,864 on March 31, 2022. It was 1,825 for the qua
- Chandigarh panel finds lacunae in info from depts
The committee constituted by the UT Administration for effective implementation of the Central Service Rules in Chandigarh has found various lacunae in information received from various departments.
- Children's best interests have to be kept in mind, says High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has asserted that “maternal grandparents” shower love and affection on grandchildren, but a pragmatic approach was required to be adopted to see what was in the best interests of children. The assertion came as Justice Jasgurpreet Singh Puri allowed a ha
- Lookout circular issued against GBP directors
The Income Tax Department has issued a lookout circular (LOC) against the directors of Gupta Builders and Promoters Private Limited (GBP) for evading tax.
- Chandigarh reports 6 fresh covid cases
The city witnessed six new cases of Covid on Thursday, taking the active caseload to 65. While there was no fresh fatality, 10 patients recovered from the disease. The virus has claimed 1,165 lives in the city so far. TNS
- NGT: Action wanting in Y'nagar illegal mining
After finding action taken in a case of “large-scale illegal mining” in Yamunanagar as “inadequate and not expeditious”, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal to review the monitoring mechanism to prevent illegal mining for effect
- Punjab Govt eyes 30% jump in excise collections
The AAP government is looking at over 30 per cent increase in excise duty revenue, by implementing a new excise policy from July 1 this year. The policy is also targeted to break the monopoly in both liquor manufacturing and liquor trade.
- Punjab Jails Minister Harjot Singh Bains for technology to block mobile use in prisons
To convert state prisons into “Sudhar Ghar” in real sense, Jails Minister Harjot Singh Bains today directed the department officials to explore the modalities for introducing latest technology to end the use of cellphones inside the premises.
- HHRC takes note of lack of hydraulic platforms
The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) today took cognisance of The Tribune story, dated May 16, “No hydraulic platform, Faridabad fire dept ill-equipped to protect high-rises”, and has sought a report from Director, Urban Local Bodies Department (ULBD), as to “what steps have