- Development charges, 5 - yr domicile rule unfair: Hooda
Development charges, 5 - yr domicile rule unfair: Hooda
- Dadu Majra Dumping Ground: Chandigarh civic body gets Rs 11.36 crore from ministry to clear legacy waste
In a boost to the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation’s plan to clean over 7.5 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of legacy waste lying at the Dadu Majra dumping ground, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) released a sum of Rs 11.36 crore today.
- Akali Dal, BJP ?exploring ? post - poll alliance option in Punjab
Even as punters are favouring the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to form the next government in Punjab, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has warmed up to former ally BJP for a possible poll alliance to form a coalition government.
- 14 of wedding party die in Uttarakhand accident
Dehradun: Fourteen persons returning from a wedding died when their vehicle fell into a gorge on the Sukhidhang-Dandaminar road in Uttarakhand’s Champawat district, the police said. PTI
- Chandigarh?s golfer Karandeep Kochhar gets first round lead in Gujarat golf meet
Chandigarh golfer Karandeep Kochhar’s sizzling 8-under 64 gave him round one lead in the Gujarat Open Golf Championship - 2022, the first event of the 2022 TATA Steel PGTI season being played at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.
- Zirakpur Municipal Council team digs road at illegal Baltana colony
A team of the Municipal Council today dug a 30-foot road, uprooted power poles and demolished walls and foundation of houses under construction at an unauthorised housing colony in Baltana.
- 6 die, 13 hurt in Una cracker factory blast
Six labourers were killed and 13 sustained severe burn injuries in an explosion at an illegal cracker factory in Bathri industrial area of Una district on Tuesday.
- Senior cops violated laws to help accused: Punjab and Haryana High Court
In a major embarrassment for the Punjab Police, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that its senior officers were well aware of law relating to the investigations, but deliberately violated the same for extraneous considerations to help the accused.
- 'Forgetting' Sufi poet Syed Waris Shah's birth anniversary inexcusable, says Bir Devinder
Former Deputy Speaker of Vidhan Sabha Bir Devinder Singh said the occasion of 300th birth anniversary of legendary poet Syed Waris Shah should have been planned in advance and celebrated by not only the Language Department of the Punjab Government but also by the universities of the state, literary
- Women voters outnumber men in 12 segments of Punjab
Out of 117, there are just 13 constituencies where women voters outnumbered men. Interestingly, all these segments fall in Doaba.
- Power woes of Punjab may end as coal mine to become functional in Jharkhand
Punjab could finally see an end to its power woes with operationalisation of its captive coal mine at Pachhwara in Jharkhand. The mining from this coal block is expected to begin by April end.
- ?Parties in Punjab planning to keep AAP away?, says Bhagwant Mann
With speculation rife that Akalis, BJP and Capt Amarinder’s PLC will forge a post-poll alliance, AAP CM candidate Bhagwant Mann claimed in their lust for power they were planning to unite against AAP, but their plans wouldn’t succeed.
- Association condemns assault on PGI resident doctor by attendant
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), PGI, has condemned the incident wherein a junior resident from the Medicine Department was slapped by an attendant after the unsuccessful resuscitation attempt on a patient.
- Advisory Council?s tenure extended for another six months
The Administrator’s Advisory Council meeting was held today under the chairmanship of UT Administrator Banwarilal Purohit in the presence of Satya Pal Jain, Additional Solicitor General of India, Dharam Pal, UT Adviser, Sarabjit Kaur, Mayor, members of the council, and senior officials of the
- Punjab and Haryana High Court fixes March 16 to hear plea on Chandigarh mayoral poll
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today fixed March 16 for further hearing a petition by Anju Katyal of the Aam Aadmi Party and two other councillors. They had moved the court for declaring the election results for the Chandigarh Mayor’s post illegal. Directions were also sought to hold fresh