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Centre rejects one-time VAT settlement

Chandigarh, April 9 -- In a major setback for nearly 10,000 traders in Chandigarh, the Ministry of home affairs (MHA) has declined to approve a one-time settlement (OTS) scheme for pending VAT cases, ... Read More


Mohali: Water misuse curbs, disconnection rule on table

Mohali, April 9 -- The municipal corporation (MC) of Mohali is set to consider a proposal to impose strict penalties, including fines and disconnection of water supply on the third violation, for misu... Read More


UT all set to auction 21 properties on May 15

Chandigarh, April 6 -- The UT administration is all set to launch its much-awaited e-auction drive for the financial year 2026-27, with 21 residential, commercial and industrial properties slated to g... Read More


On cards: 10% reduction in rates of MC's annual parking passes

Chandigarh, April 5 -- To encourage more motorists to adopt the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC)'s annual parking passes, and in turn ensure a steady revenue stream for the civic body, authoritie... Read More


Time's up! Housing Board starts razing illegal structures

Chandigarh, April 5 -- Acting on the directions of the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC), the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) has launched a citywide demolition drive against illegal constructions in ... Read More


Decade on, only 2.5% households in UT have opted for rooftop solar plants

Chandigarh, April 4 -- It's been over a decade since the UT administration has been making sustained efforts to promote rooftop solar plants in Chandigarh but only 2.5% of the households have opted fo... Read More


Tewari flags 'meagre' research funding for Chandigarh

Chandigarh, April 2 -- Through an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha, Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari asked whether the Centre had undertaken any initiatives to promote scientific research, innovation hu... Read More


From today, buying property, booze in UT to pinch more

Chandigarh, April 1 -- With the new financial year kicking in today, tricity residents, especially those living in Chandigarh, are set to feel a dent in their wallets as a series of revisions will com... Read More


UT okays Rs.12 crore for PGIMER-PU underpass, work to start by Apr-end

Chandigarh, April 1 -- The long-pending underpass between the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) and Panjab University (PU) is finally moving closer to reality with the... Read More


Green ministry rejects land swap, allottees' wait drags on

Mohali, March 31 -- In yet another blow to over 700 allottees awaiting possession for over a decade, the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change has rejected the Greater Mohali Area D... Read More