- Give report on smart city fund utilisation: Central government to UT
Four months back, the board of directors of Chandigarh Smart City Limited had approved detailed project reports of 24X7 water supply in Manimajra and bicycle sharing system under the smart city project, but no tender has been floated yet. Similarly ...
- Georgians to join road safety campaign
CHANDIGARH : The Georgians' Association (North), an association of former students of King George's Schools now renamed Rashtriya Military Schools, has decided to join the campaign for safe driving. The alumni of King George's Royal Indian Military ...
- 14 - year - old girl kidnapped, raped
CHANDIGARH : A 14-year-old girl was raped after being kidnapped. Both the girl and the accused belong to the same village of Fatehabad district. The crime occurred on Friday afternoon and it came to light on Saturday evening when the parents of the girl ...
- 10000 visitors daily, job tough
CHANDIGARH : Even though the Chandigarh administration has formally kicked-off an exercise for the complete restoration works of three buildings of the Capitol Complex namely Punjab and Haryana secretariat, Punjab and Haryana high court and Punjab ...
- Capitol Complex set for makeover
The engineering department of the Chandigarh administration has advertised three separate tenders for three works. The UT has fixed the amount of Rs 25.50 crore for the composite work of restoration of Punjab and Haryana secretariat, Rs 6.50 crore has ...
- SIT summons Akshay Kumar, Prakash Singh Badal and Sukhbir Singh Badal
CHANDIGARH : Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal and SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal have been summoned by the special investigation team (SIT) set up by the Punjab government to probe the Kotkapura and ...
- Punjab is losing revenue to other states: Petrol pump dealers' panel
"Growing price difference when compared to neighbouring states, especially Chandigarh , for over a decade has been hurting our fuel stations. To top it up, the recent decrease in VAT by all neighbouring states has sealed our fate further," said Manjit ...
- Fear of canines dogs Sector 10 residents
CHANDIGARH : The residents of Sector 10, senior citizens especially, are scared of the stray dogs that have taken over their streets because the municipal corporation kept ignoring the problem. They have filed a number of complaints with the authorities ...
- Devotees start Chhath Puja with 'nahaye - khaye'
CHANDIGARH : After celebrating the bond of brother and sister (bhai dooj), it is now time for Chhath Puja, to begin. It is the only Hindu festival dedicated to Sun God. In Chandigarh , a gathering of over 1 lakh people is witnessed at the Sector 42 ...
- Pawan Kumar Bansal against villages' merger with municipal corporation
CHANDIGARH : As the Chandigarh administration has asked for the objection on the issue of merger of 13 villages of the Chandigarh in municipal corporation, Chandigarh , former union minster Pawan Kumar Bansal, former city mayor Subhash Chawla have ...
- Nursery classes admission schedule to be out this week
CHANDIGARH : All those looking forward to get their children admitted in entry-level classes in the 2019-20 academic session need to gear up as the common admission schedule is expected this week. image (60). The education department will hold a ...
- Rising animal cruelty cases worry activists
CHANDIGARH : After noticing a sudden surge in the number of animal cruelty cases on Diwali this year, city-based animal welfare groups are concerned more than ever. During the fireworks, many animals suffered near-fatal burn injuries, while some died of ...
- More bird species, but waterfowl numbers down
CHANDIGARH : The number of waterfowl has considerably dropped in the city, according to a bird census conducted on Sunday. Members of Chandigarh Bird Club held its water fowl census and species count for Sukhna Lake, forest and Nagar Van to ...
- Woman pays to get job for son, duped
CHANDIGARH : A man posing as a bank manager allegedly duped a woman resident of Manimajra of Rs 20,000 on the pretext of providing her son a job of a peon. Krishna Devi, who runs a shop in Sector 19, said the accused met her at her shop in July.
