16L containers: Navi Mumbai port sees 10% surge in export cargo from northern states

Mumbai, Feb. 23 -- Even as Mundra in Gujarat remains the port recording highest container traffic from Northern India especially from Punjab, the country's oldest and the largest port in Navi Mumbai -... Read More

Plastic waste, poor sanitation plague UT apni mandis: Study

Chandigarh, Feb. 20 -- Over 80% of Chandigarh's weekly Apni Mandis lack basic facilities such as public toilets, waste bins, washing areas and dedicated parking, leading to persistent plastic litterin... Read More

In poll yr, MC budget focuses on road infra, water supply

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- Taking no chances in an election year, where the state of civic amenities could make or break the incumbent party, Chandigarh mayor Saurabh Joshi presented a budget with a sharp... Read More

Zero hr stretches on as Mr Mayor hears them all

Chandigarh, Feb. 12 -- Holding his first house meeting after assuming charge, mayor Saurabh Joshi on Wednesday ensured that councillors from all parties were given a patient hearing, even if it meant ... Read More

In poll year, councillors play it safe, reject paid parking plan

Chandigarh, Feb. 12 -- With elections weighing heavy on their minds, councillors in the Chandigarh MC House rejected the agenda to turn 213 free parking areas across the city into paid parking spaces,... Read More

Why only lower-rung cops shifted in three years: HC to Punjab DGP

Chandigarh, Feb. 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday expressed surprise regarding Punjab police's transfer policy and asked whether the transfer norms applicable to lower rank police of... Read More

Memories take flight as 'Packet' veterans reunite

Chandigarh, Feb. 8 -- For veterans of the Indian Air Force's iconic 'Packet' aircraft, Saturday's reunion was far more than a gathering - it was a journey back in time, reliving stories of courage, su... Read More

HC allows tree felling for 3 Mohali rotaries but protects 41 at mall site

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- While relaxing the interim order which banned the axing of trees at three proposed rotary sites in Mohali, the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) on Friday restrained a developer... Read More

Aren't revenue officers given training, asks HC

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- The high court on Friday directed the Punjab chief secretary to file an affidavit explaining whether officers, particularly in the revenue department, were actually imparted trai... Read More

'Basic civic comforts for every taxpayer my priority'

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- Newly elected Chandigarh mayor Saurabh Joshi, 44, a two-time councillor and a familiar voice in the municipal corporation, outlined his priorities for the city in the year ahead ... Read More

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