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Haryana recorded 148 fresh coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the infection tally in the State to 2,70,411, a health department bulletin said. One more Covid-19 death was reported over the past 24 hours, taking the total death toll to 3044.  Of the 148 fresh cases, 29 were reported from

The buildings in City Centre, Sector 17 will soon get a makeover as its grey concrete facade will be restored. The Chandigarh Administration has begun the restoration process of private heritage buildings in Sector 17 here. In phase I of the project, Rs 3.80 crore will be spent on the restoration

The union territory of Chandigarh on Tuesday reported 37 fresh COVID cases.  While the tally stood at 21500, the death toll has reached 350 in the city, according to the Chandigarh Health Department’s evening bulletin.  No death due to COVID-19 was reported in the last 24 hours. 

After the imposition of cow cess in the union territory of Chandigarh, the Bharatiya Janata Party now wants establishment of Gau Sewa Aayog for the protection of cows in the city. As per a survey by the civic body in 2018-19, there are 11512 cows and 12177 buffaloes in Chandigarh. Out of 23689

With overall Covid-19 vaccination coverage standing at just 31.3 per cent on Tuesday, the Union Territory of Chandigarh continues to figure in the list of worst performing States/UTs in the country. Placed at third position in the list of worst performing states /UTs in COVID-19 vaccination

The city denizens can now assess their carbon footprint and contribute to maintain a clean environment. For, a mobile app “Carbon Watch” was launched here on Tuesday. The app focuses on individuals’ actions and calculates carbon footprint on the basis of transport, energy, waste and water

With overall Covid-19 vaccination coverage standing at just 35 per cent in Chandigarh, Punjab Governor and UT Administrator VP Singh Badnore on Friday directed the officers concerned to start an awareness campaign to remove hesitancy from the minds of people regarding the vaccination. Only 22 per

Tightening the noose around the hotels, restaurants and bars violating the ban on serving hookah in the union territory of Chandigarh, the UT Administration will issue them show cause notices asking as to why their licences may not be cancelled or suspended. In October last year, the

Already facing the protest of employees unions over the issue of power privatization in Chandigarh, the UT Administration on Wednesday came under fire from two former MPs at the Administrator’s Advisory Council meeting. Two former Union Ministers and ex-city MPs including Pawan Kumar Bansal and

With overall Covid-19 vaccination coverage standing at just 28.7 per cent, the union territory of Chandigarh continues to figure in the list of worst performing states/UTs in the country. Placed at sixth position in the list of worst performing states /UTs in Covid-19 vaccination coverage by the

Placed in the top five worst performing states /UTs in the country in Covid-19 vaccination coverage by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Chandigarh continues to record a lukewarm response to the ongoing vaccination drive against the virus. On Friday, only 452 beneficiaries against

The response to the Covid-19 vaccination drive in Chandigarh continues to remain below the desired level with only 36 per cent of the targeted health care workers turning up for the vaccine shot on Thursday. A total of 344 health care workers were given doses of vaccination against the target of

Chandigarh’s heritage furniture ,designed by city’s designer Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, is set to be auctioned by Paris based auction house-PIASA on January 28. 13 heritage items with bidding price between Rs  2.25 crore –Rs  3.14 crore will be auctioned by PIASA. The

The Chandigarh Administration on Thursday decided that there will be no cultural programme involving school students during the Republic Day celebration at Parade Ground in Sector 17 here. Also, there will be no ‘At Home’ function at Punjab Raj Bhawan on January 26. UT Deputy Commissioner

A giant 24-metre-tall air purifier tower will be installed in the Union Territory of Chandigarh to combat air pollution. The country’s tallest air purifier tower is expected to treat air within a circumference area of almost 500 meters. The Central Pollution Control Board has notified Chandigarh