PSIEC auction sees plot prices in Mohali drop by nearly 50%

Mohali, Nov. 6 -- A 500-square-yard plot in Phase 8-B, which fetched a record Rs.8.5 crore in June this year, saw a sharp fall to Rs.4.5 crore in the auction conducted by the Punjab Small Industries a... Read More

Fire systems at both banquet halls were defunct, reveals probe

Zirakpur, Nov. 5 -- A day after police registered an FIR against the owners of two marriage palaces, Aura Garden and Sekhon Palace, on the Zirakpur-Panchkula road for violating fire safety norms, it h... Read More

30% complaints in UTpertain to estate office

Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- In a one-year review of public hearings, the Chandigarh administration reported that 757 citizens approached officials directly with grievances, with the estate office receiving ... Read More

CPCC flags poor waste, leachate mgmt with NGT

Chandigarh, Nov. 3 -- Submitting a detailed status report to the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC) has flagged mismanagement of solid waste at the Daduma... Read More

1% hike in power tariff, first since privatisation

Chandigarh, Oct. 31 -- In the first such hike since the privatisation of the Chandigarh electricity department in February this year, the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has approved a ... Read More

Mohali's industry dream falls through policy gaps

Mohali, Oct. 31 -- As one looks across the vast 1,100 square km landscape of Mohali district, the development of industry appears to have stagnated for decades, not merely years. Industrial flight tha... Read More

UT moots extra Rs.30k subsidy to boost rooftop solar adoption

Chandigarh, Oct. 30 -- Amid a lukewarm public response to the rooftop solar initiative, the UT administration has proposed an additional subsidy of Rs.30,000 under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana... Read More

'Neglect, outdated policies driving industry out of UT'

Chandigarh, Oct. 29 -- Once envisioned as an integral part of Le Corbusier's original city plan, Industrial Area today stands as a stark reminder of administrative neglect and outdated regulations. En... Read More

Zero bookings: No flights take off or land at Chandigarh airport

Mohali, Oct. 28 -- Despite the partial resumption of services at the Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, no flights took off or landed here on Monday as last-minute schedule changes left both ... Read More

Jalebi stall fetches whopping Rs.8 lakh at Kalagram crafts mela

Chandigarh, Oct. 28 -- A jalebi stall that earlier rented for Rs.50,000 to Rs.1 lakh at the National Crafts Mela in Kalagram has fetched a jaw-dropping Rs.8 lakh this year. The 10-day craft mela is se... Read More

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