Times of IndiaFour northern States with Delhi, Chandigarh agree to bring uniformity on rates of petrol, dieselThe HinduHaryana Finance Minister Captain Abhimanyu has said that four northern States and the union territories of Chandigarh and Delhi have agreed to bring uniformity on the rates of petrol and diesel on Wednesday. At a meeting held here, on “economical ...Delhi, 4 other states agree to fix uniform fuel tax ratesTimes of IndiaPunjab, Haryana, Delhi, UP, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh agree to set uniform fuel taxScroll.inFive northern states, Chandigarh to meet for uniform VAT on petrol dieselHindustan TimesThe New Indian Expressall 136 news articles »...Read More[]

Hindustan TimesAyushman Bharat: Changes cosmetic, wellness centres in Chandigarh are not any betterHindustan TimesExcept for the cosmetic changes, nothing good has come for the city's dispensaries and sub-centres, which were upgraded as health and wellness centres under the Ayushman Bharat scheme recently. During the launch of National Health Protection Scheme ...and more »...Read More[]

Hindustan TimesWhy don't tourists flock Chandigarh?Hindustan TimesIts Capitol Complex designed by famed architect-planner Le Corbusier has been declared a Unesco World Heritage Site, but Chandigarh has done nothing to cash in on the honour. As a matter of fact, as the city gears up for Tourism Week from September 27, ......Read More[]

The Indian ExpressChandigarh Police left red-faced as witness fails to identify accused in evidence CDThe Indian ExpressChandigarh Police has been left red-faced during an ongoing trial of Digamber Jain Temple theft case as a witness could not identify the accused in a footage produced as an evidence in the district court. The matter, which had come to light on ......Read More[]

Hindustan TimesSlum-free Chandigarh a distant dreamHindustan TimesEven though the Chandigarh administration had set a deadline of March 2017 to make Chandigarh a slum-free city, 60 acres continue to be occupied by 8000 slum-dwellers in 10 colonies. Meanwhile, the 4,960 flats built by the Chandigarh Housing Board ......Read More[]

Hindustan Times11 days on, Chandigarh MC yet to streamline waste collectionHindustan TimesIt's 11 days since the municipal corporation (MC) took over waste collection in the city but it has failed to streamline the system. Complaints are pouring in from all the corners regarding MC's vehicles not collecting waste from houses. Adarsh Saini ......Read More[]

Khaira forms panel to resolve differences in state unitTimes of IndiaChandigarh: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faction led by Bholath MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira has constituted a five-member committee to “resolve the internal differences within the state unit.” The panel, said Khaira, will hold discussions with other members ...and more »...Read More[]

The Indian ExpressChandigarh: Disaster management team missing in action at Rampur Seuri labour colonyThe Indian ExpressPanchkula Deputy Commissioner Mukul Kumar, however, told Chandigarh Newsline, “It was a joint operation. Our Naib Tehsildar and Tehsildar were there at the spot.” Around 6 pm Monday, when the water was released from the dam, Sub-Inspector ......Read More[]

The TribuneEncroachments around Chandigarh airport: HC to hear issue on WednesdayThe TribuneLess than two months after the Indian Air Force expressed safety and other concerns regarding Chandigarh International Airport, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday made clear its intent to take up the issue again on Wednesday. The issue ...Chandigarh airport will soon be ready for wide-bodied aircraft: Jayant SinhaZee Businessall 17 news articles »...Read More[]

Times of IndiaDelhi, 4 other states agree to fix uniform fuel tax ratesTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: A joint subcommittee comprising officials of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Chandigarh was formed on Tuesday for giving recommendations on how to have uniform fuel prices across the five northern states and ...Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, UP, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh agree to set uniform fuel taxScroll.inFive northern states, Chandigarh to meet for uniform VAT on petrol dieselHindustan TimesRed alert issued as rains affect life in Punjab, Haryana and ChandigarhThe New Indian Expressall 124 news articles »...Read More[]

The Indian ExpressChandigarh: Nine houses swept away after Kaushalya Dam floodgates openedThe Indian ExpressSome residents told Chandigarh Newsline that they saw their belongings — coolers, beds, doors etc being swept away. The first house that was washed away was that of Yashodha, around 8:30 pm. As the water level was inching closer to their houses, the ......Read More[]

The Indian ExpressChandigarh cops sore over MHA notification on deputation postingsThe Indian ExpressNow onwards, DSPs of Chandigarh police will go on deputation postings to other UTs, including National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu, Dadar and Nagar Haveli. Also, they will be considered part of ......Read More[]

3 new Volvos for ChandigarhThe TribuneTo provide luxurious bus travel to passengers, the Punjab Roadways has started three Volvo-coach buses on the Muktsar-Chandigarh-Muktsar route daily. These buses will leave from the Muktsar bus stand at 4.20 am, 6.28 am and 8.30 am daily. Similarly ......Read More[]

Times of IndiaIs Air India anti-national carrier, asks HCTimes of IndiaThe court observed that first the Bangkok flight was discontinued, while the direct flight from Chandigarh to Singapore is yet to be started. The court asked if there was any hidden agenda behind removing all international flights from Chandigarh one ......Read More[]

Zee BusinessChandigarh airport will soon be ready for wide-bodied aircraft ...Zee BusinessThe Chandigarh airport will soon be ready to handle wide-bodied aircraft, linking the city to far off international destinations in the US and Europe, Union Minister ...Chandigarh airport gears up for 24x7 operationsThe TribuneChandigarh airport will soon be ready for wide-bodied aircraft: Jayant SinhaBusiness Standardall 12 news articles »...Read More[]

Times of IndiaMandeep Singh Brar to be next deputy commissioner of ChandigarhTimes of India"The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the ministry of home affairs for inter-cadre deputation of Brar (2005 batch) from Haryana to AGMUT cadre (Chandigarh arrangement) for three years," the government order said.Brar set to be new UT DCThe Tribuneall 2 news articles »...Read More[]

Times of IndiaRejected, disabled youth wins admission battle against GMCHTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: For Rohit Kumar who cleared his NEET and scored 181st rank under the "physical handicap" quota, getting admission in Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, was not an easy battle. Despite being given a nod by the Medical ......Read More[]

Times of IndiaAadhaar absence upsets expertsTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: The Union government's draft on Personal Data Protection Bill is silent on Aadhaar and the UIDAI Act that has retrospective effect on a government database. This concern was raised by the panellists during the round table workshop on the ......Read More[]

Times of IndiaFlood alert in Punjab; schools, colleges shut - Times of IndiaTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: Hit by incessant rains, the Punjab government on Monday ordered closure of all schools and colleges on Tuesday.Incessant rain: Punjab issues red alert, asks dist admns to be vigilant; Army on standbyThe Tribuneall 167 news articles »...Read More[]

The TribuneChandigarh airport gears up for 24x7 operationsThe TribuneThe Chandigarh airport is set to become an aviation hub for Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh from March 2019 with 24x7 operational capabilities along with CAT-II landing facility and an expanded airstrip for facilitating landing of wide-bodied ...Chandigarh airport will soon be ready for wide-bodied aircraft ...Zee BusinessChandigarh airport will soon be ready for wide-bodied aircraft: Jayant SinhaBusiness Standardall 12 news articles »...Read More[]

Zee BusinessChandigarh airport will soon be ready for wide-bodied aircraft: Jayant SinhaZee BusinessThe Chandigarh airport will soon be ready to handle wide-bodied aircraft, linking the city to far off international destinations in the US and Europe, Union Minister Jayant Sinha said Tuesday. The Minister of State for Civil Aviation made the remark ...Chandigarh airport gears up for 24x7 operationsThe Tribuneall 12 news articles »...Read More[]

The TribuneTraffic on Chandigarh-Manali highway resumes after 36 hoursThe TribuneAfter 36 hours, the traffic on the Chandigarh-Manali highway resumed on Tuesday morning as the water level of the Beas receded considerably at Dwada. At Dwada, the Beas had submerged a portion of the road since Sunday. The Beas was flowing above ...Rains lash Himachal: Rivers in spate, Chandigarh-Manali, Jammu-Srinagar higways blockedHindustan TimesBeas water floods Chandigarh-Manali highwayState TimesHimachal rain fury: Chandigarh-Manali highway closed, evacuation underwayNews Nationall 400 news articles »...Read More[]

The Indian ExpressChandigarh receives 1000 mm in four months to break seven-year ...The Indian ExpressBreaking the record of the past seven years of monsoon rainfall, Chandigarh received around 1,000 mm rain in the past four months of the rainy season. With the ...Chandigarh: Best monsoon in 8 years | Chandigarh News - Times of ...Times of IndiaChandigarh: Best monsoon in 8 years | CHANDIGARH NYOOOZNYOOOZall 5 news articles »...Read More[]

The Indian ExpressChandigarh: On the list of 2,500 transferred cops, some retired ...The Indian ExpressChandigarh Police officials were left red-faced when they found that the names of some retired policemen, as well as a deceased policeman, had made it to the ...and more »...Read More[]

Times of IndiaSunshine in Punjab, Haryana after three days of rainTimes of IndiaChandigarh recorded a high of 23 degrees on Sunday. The worries of farmers have increased as the standing paddy and cotton crops in agrarian states Punjab and Haryana has been damaged at a number of places. The paddy crop in both states was ready ...and more »...Read More[]

Times of IndiaGarbage mess continues in ChandigarhTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: With the door-to-door garbage collection in the city coming to a standstill due to protest by the collectors, current infrastructure of the Chandigarh municipal corporation to collect trash through the tractor trolleys is struggling and ......Read More[]

Times of IndiaDevelop social media for Army: HoodaTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: India should develop its own social media for the armed forces instead of depending on global companies, said Lt General Deependra Singh Hooda, former general officer commanding in chief (GOC-in-C), Northern Command, and member, ......Read More[]

Times of IndiaChandigarh: Roads dimpled again, cheap make-up wasn't waterproofTimes of IndiaHitting these water-camouflaged potholes can leave the vehicles with severe damage. Besides, the cars and schooter also get struck in open manholes and drains. Since the rainy season has extended and Chandigarh is getting heavy showers for the past ......Read More[]

Times of India22jis of hip-hop: Move Over 'Chandigarh Di Kudi', Kru 172 Makes 'Punjabi Bro' ChicTimes of IndiaMany Punjabi singers have penned lyrics on Sector 17 and their tongue-in-cheek description of the quintessential 'Chandigarh di kudi', a high-maintenance girlfriend, but rarely have the city's south-side, middle-class beings found any mention in their ......Read More[]

Hindustan TimesChandigarh MC proposes 4-fold hike in advertisement fee for outdoor displayHindustan TimesAs per Chandigarh Advertisement Control Act, 1954, the permission to display an advertisement cannot be permitted on the main roads, including V1, V2 and V3. Besides, it is banned on electric, telephone/telegraphy posts, traffic signals, railway ......Read More[]

The Indian ExpressChandigarh: Parents carry wards on back and shoulders to school ...The Indian ExpressTo avoid missing the half-yearly exam, students piggybacked to school in Koti village on Monday as the water level of the Ghaggar in Morni rose due to the ...and more »...Read More[]

Hindustan TimesHeaviest rain of season leaves Chandigarh drenchedHindustan TimesAt 98.5mm, the Monday rain — which according to the weatherman was this monsoon's parting downpour — was the highest this season. It was also the highest amount of rain recorded within 24 hours in September since 2010. The month's figure of 319.7mm ......Read More[]

Times of IndiaSukhna floodgates opened after a decadeTimes of IndiaBefore releasing the water, police and other departments of Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali were informed, he said. The floodgates were closed at 6.32 pm, Anand added. He said the staff of the UT engineering department is keeping an eye on the water ...Flood gates opened after 10 years in Chandigarh's Sukhna Lake ...India TodayChandigarh: Sukhna Lake water level crosses danger zone, authorities open flood gates after 10 yearsNewsXChandigarh's Sukhna Lake: Water level crosses danger mark; floodgates opened to release excess water - WATCHTimes NowThe Indian Express -Hindustan Times -The Tribuneall 22 news articles »...Read More[]

The Indian ExpressChandigarh receives 1000 mm in four months to break seven-year monsoon rain recordThe Indian ExpressBreaking the record of the past seven years of monsoon rainfall, Chandigarh received around 1,000 mm rain in the past four months of the rainy season. With the city continuously receiving rain for the past three days, the rainfall recorded so far is ...Chandigarh: Best monsoon in 8 yearsTimes of Indiaall 5 news articles »...Read More[]

The TribuneChandigarh-Manali highway blockedThe TribuneDue to the flushing of water from power projects dams, the water level of the Beas was increasing, which forced the district administration of Mandi to halt traffic movement on the Chandigarh-Manali highway via Dwada in view of public safety, till the ...Rains lash Himachal: Rivers in spate, Chandigarh-Manali, Jammu-Srinagar higways blockedHindustan TimesHimachal rain fury: Chandigarh-Manali highway closed, evacuation underwayNews NationHimachal Pradesh weather, floods LIVE updates: Mild intensity earthquake jolts Sirmaur districtFinancial ExpressIndia Todayall 374 news articles »...Read More[]

Times of IndiaFlak for new system of waste collection | Chandigarh News - Times ...Times of IndiaCHANDIGARH:The executive committee of the Federation of Sectors Welfare Associations of Chandigarh (Foswac) met after about two months at a Sector-35 .and more »...Read More[]

India TodayFlood gates opened after 10 years in Chandigarh's Sukhna Lake ...India TodayThe gates were last opened back in 2008 when the water had crossed the danger mark. The water released from Sukhna has flooded low-lying areas in and ...Chandigarh weather: Sukhna lake flood gates opened as water ...Times of IndiaChandigarh: Sukhna Lake water level crosses danger zone, authorities open flood gates after 10 yearsNewsXChandigarh's Sukhna Lake: Water level crosses danger mark; floodgates opened to release excess water - WATCHTimes NowHindustan Times -The Tribuneall 18 news articles »...Read More[]

Monday muddle: Rain brings flood of painTimes of IndiaCommuters faced a tough time on flooded roads in Haibowal, Civil Lines, Jamalpur, sectors 32, 38, 39 and 40 on Chandigarh Road, Ferozepur Road, Chander Nagar, Transport Nagar, Maya Nagar and Hambran Road, among others. Potholes added to their ......Read More[]

Times of IndiaChandigarh: Best monsoon in 8 yearsTimes of IndiaSurender Paul, director, Chandigarh meteorological department, said, “This year the city has received very good and above normal rainfall. This has improved the figures for both monthly and seasonal rain.” He said not much rainfall is expected from ...and more »...Read More[]

Hindustan TimesFlood alert in Punjab; schools, colleges shutTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: Hit by incessant rains, the Punjab government on Monday ordered closure of all schools and colleges on Tuesday. The authorities also issued a red alert in view of the flood-like situation, asking the Army to be ready to help deal with any ...Five northern states, Chandigarh to meet for uniform VAT on petrol dieselHindustan TimesRed alert issued as rains affect life in Punjab, Haryana and ChandigarhThe New Indian Expressall 126 news articles »...Read More[]