- UT to submit report on shorter route to airport - The Tribune India
Nearly seven years after a petition was filed in public interest on making the Chandigarh international airport fully functional after spending Rs1,400 crore, the UT Administration has undertaken to submit a report on the steps taken for providing an “alternative shorter route” for appro
- Chandigarh: AAP seeks panel to weigh implications of 'free water' - The Tribune India
With an eye on implementation of its first “guarantee” given to people during the MC elections, city AAP councillors today wrote to the Mayor and the Commissioner to form a panel to evaluate things to provide 20,000 litre of water to every household free of cost. “We have requested
- Trader held with 660 - kg single - use plastic items - The Tribune India
In a major raid conducted in the Industrial Area, Phase 2, nearly 660 kg of banned items of single-use plastic have been seized from a trader.
- Chandigarh University launches CUCET - 2022 - The Tribune India
Dr RS Bawa, Pro-Chancellor, Chandigarh University, today launched the CUCET-2022, the national level entrance-cum-scholarship test of the university, with scholarships worth Rs 45 crore on offer.
- Amit Shah in Chandigarh on March 27 - The Tribune India
The date of the visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to the city has been finalised. Earlier, he was expected to arrive here on March 25, but now he is scheduled to reach the city on March 27.
- Time taken in ULBs? recruitment abnormally high: CAG report - The Tribune India
It took 1,905 days, i.e. more than five years, in the recruitment process of 822 posts of peons, gardeners and watchmen in Haryana’s Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) while 2,471 days were taken, which is close to seven years, for 35 posts of accountants, said the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
- Pb farmers to meet Mann for higher compensation - Times of India
After a year of seeking higher compensation for their land being acquired for National Highway Authority of India’s Delhi-Amritsar-Katra expressway p
- Gurdaspur Deputy Commissioner withdraws orders after revenue officers warn of stir - The Tribune India
The Gurdaspur Deputy Commissioner (DC) has withdrawn a letter issued to revenue officers of this district after the Punjab Revenue Officers Association (PROA) threatened to go on a strike terming the contents of the letter as “derogatory”.
- Punjab Govt stops grant to nearly 300 panchayats - The Tribune India
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has stopped all grants issued to nearly 300 panchayats just before the recently concluded Assembly elections by the previous Congress government.
- Wheat procurement Punjab govt?s next challenge - The Tribune India
With just a week to go for the beginning of wheat procurement, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government is ready to face its first big administrative challenge.
- Khaira slams lack of Dalit face in list - Times of India
The Congress MLA from Bholath, Sukhpal Khaira, on Wednesday criticised the AAP govt in Punjab for its failure to give representation to the Dalit com
- Won?t tolerate corrupt practices, Health Minister Dr Vijay Singla warns officials - The Tribune India
Health and Family Welfare minister Dr Vijay Singla today said there will be zero tolerance policy towards corruption and anyone found guilty will be dealt with sternly.
- Bhagwant Mann pays tributes to Bhagat Singh at Hussainiwala, Khatkar Kalan; releases anti - corruption action helpline number - The Tribune India
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday launched an anti-corruption helpline number that will allow people to upload videos of officials asking for a bribe or indulging in other malpractices.
- RS nominations topic of debate - Times of India
Leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have been throwing around the “pichle sattar saal mai” (in the last 70 years) line for most decisions taken by t
- 122 new Covid cases in Punjab, Haryana & HP - Times of India
Haryana had the region’s maximum new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday at 85 out of 122, followed by 19 in Himachal Pradesh and 18 in Punjab.