- Protesting Punjab farmers denied entry into Chandigarh, squat at Mohali border
Hundreds of farmers, associated with 23 unions, started marching towards Chandigarh early morning today. They were, however, stopped at Mohali, on the borders of the UT.
- Congress, SAD unite to protest ?AAP influence? in demolition at Zirakpur
In an interesting development, arch rivals, the Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), today came together to protest the demolition of the staircase of a house at Preet Colony, Zirakpur, under the alleged influence of a local AAP leader.
- Ex - IAS officer to CS: Hand over recruitment scam probe to CBI
Former IAS officer Roshan Lal has written to Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal to hand over the investigation into the alleged recruitment scam at Haryana State Warehousing Corporation (HSWC) to the CBI.
- Dadu Majra dumping ground issue: HC calls for another action - taken report from Chandigarh Municipal Commissioner
Nearly six years after the alleged dumping of environmental and other health concerns by the authorities in the Dadu Majra area were brought to the notice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, a Division Bench today asked the Municipal Commissioner to share another action-taken report after 30 days.
- Focus on keeping Chandigarh clean: Youth Congress
The Chandigarh Youth Congress today raised the issue of extra money being allegedly charged by garbage collectors.
- To fight drug menace, Chandigarh to have anti - narcotic task force
To fight the drug menace, the UT Administration has decided to have a dedicated anti-narcotic task force.
- Pedestrian hit by car in Chandigarh's Sector 43, dies
A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a car in Sector 43. The complainant, Poonam Rajput, a resident of Sector 43, reported that her husband Ravi Kumar was returning home from the market when a speeding Swift hit him from the rear near the house.
- Chandigarh RLA to auction leftover numbers
The RLA will hold re-auction of leftover fancy/special registration numbers of previous series from May 28 to 30.
- Jewellery stolen from Sector 23 house in Chandigarh
Burglars targeted a triple-storey house in Sector 23 and decamped with gold jewellery, diamond ornaments and other valuables worth several lakhs. Three brothers are residing in the house, one on each floor.
- Gurukul Global School, Chandigarh
An entertainment and cultural programme was organised at the school to honour mothers. Students’ mothers participated in various events and won attractive prizes. The event started with “Mother’s aarti” sung by tiny tots to show love and respect to their mothers. It was follo
- Fresh cases registered against GBP at Chandigarh
The police have registered more cases against Gupta Builders and Promoters (GBP) for duping a resident of Sector 20 and 28 other investors.
- Right to Service Act: Clear pendencies, Chandigarh Adviser Dharam Pal asks HODs
Over non-delivery of time-bound services, UT Adviser Dharam Pal today discussed the issues regarding pendency of applications (March month) beyond the prescribed time frame under the Right to Service Act.
- Chandigarh: Retired K - 9s of ITBP keep date with special children
After guarding tough Himalayan borders and neutralising deadly threats from bombs and terrorists, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force’s (ITBP) canine warriors have chipped in to help out children with special needs in Chandigarh, much to their joy and delight.
- Chandigarh: RoundGlass clinch title
RoundGlass Punjab FC (RGPFC) won the final of the U-15 JSW Youth Cup by defeating Sports Odisha 1-0 in Bellary (Karnataka). Stephen Ngurchhuanmawia scored the only goal of the game.
- Weekly vax count drops 65% in Chandigarh
The vaccine uptake has again slowed down in the city registering a decline of over 65 per cent in the inoculation of weekly doses.