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Month on, 10 in custody reveal how bank, MC officials 'acted in collusion'

Chandigarh, April 11 -- The disclosure statements of the 10 accused arrested so far in the Rs.116.84-crore fake fixed deposit receipt (FDR) scam, involving the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) an... Read More


A first: CHB project in Sec-53 to have 6 floors, stilt parking

Chandigarh, April 11 -- In a major policy shift, the UT department of urban planning has, for the first time, approved stilt-plus-six-floor structures for the Sector 53 housing scheme. Until now, only... Read More


Come August, junction near Sohana gurdwara to get India's 1st dumbbell-shaped roundabout

Mohali, April 11 -- Come August and the junction outside Sohana gurdwara, which is one of the busiest and most-sensitive stretches in the city, will get India's first dumbbell-shaped roundabout. Thous... Read More


Speeding car kills man, injures three on Kharar flyover

Mohali, April 11 -- A man died while three others suffered injuries after a speeding car hit pedestrians and two parked vehicles on the Kharar flyover late Tuesday night. Kharar city police registered... Read More


City borders turn into dumping grounds amid enforcement gaps

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Garbage dumping at key entry points of the city, particularly around the Sector 54-Franco junction,continues to raise concerns among residents and local authorities. The issue,... Read More


Punjab govt directed to reimburse retired official's treatment bills

Chandigarh, April 11 -- The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II has instructed director prosecution and litigation, additional secretary, Punjab; district attorney, Sangrur and director... Read More


Darpan City residents stage protest over overflowing garbage

Mohali, April 11 -- Residents of Darpan City, Kharar protest a dharna at the dumping ground, on Friday after garbage remained piled up for several days and foul water began entering their houses. Prot... Read More


HC seeks school infra data from UT admn

Chandigarh, April 11 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has sought data regarding infrastructure, vacant posts and number of drop out students in the last 10 years from UT administration. While revi... Read More


Habit-forming drugs seized from chemist in Sector 40 C

Chandigarh, April 11 -- The drugs control department has seized 540 tablets of Alprax 0.25 (Alprazolam tablets IP 0.25 mg) and 10 medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) kits used for abortion from a c... Read More


Chandigarh MC pushes smart waste management reforms

Chandigarh, April 11 -- The UT municipal corporation(MC) has stepped up efforts to strengthen the city's cleanliness framework through a review meeting, chaired by MC commissioner Amit Kumar, to asses... Read More