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7 yrs on, Baltana road underbridge back on track as UT clears share

Chandigarh, Nov. 24 -- Seven years after the project was first proposed, residents of Baltana and neighbouring areas are finally set to get relief from the chronic traffic congestion at the Raipur Kal... Read More


Fresh hope for 700 plot allottees as forest dept okays land swap for Sector 90 devp

Mohali, Nov. 24 -- In a fresh ray of hope for over 700 plot allottees in Mohali's Sector 90 who have been awaiting possession for over a decade, the Punjab forest department has approved the long-pend... Read More


Chandigarh's young innovators to get subsidy access within a week

Chandigarh, Nov. 22 -- Six months after the Chandigarh administration rolled out its long-awaited Startup Policy, the working guidelines required for availing subsidies have finally been completed. Of... Read More


Stamp duty collections in UT see 30% upswing

Chandigarh, Nov. 21 -- Despite a decline in property transactions, Chandigarh has seen a sharp surge in stamp duty collections over the last six months. Reason: The steep hike in collector rates, impl... Read More


UT admn to transfer 510 acres of shamlat land to MC in 2 wks

Chandigarh, Nov. 20 -- The UT administration is all set to transfer 510 acres of shamlat (common) land, spread across 15 Chandigarh villages, to the municipal corporation (MC) within the next two week... Read More


UT free to sanction repairs, purchases up to Rs.100 cr: MHA

Chandigarh, Nov. 19 -- Nearly two months after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) curtailed the financial powers of the UT administration, mandating that all project proposals be routed through the Mi... Read More


CHB told to submit devp plan for vacant land by Dec 1st week

Chandigarh, Nov. 19 -- UT chief secretary H Rajesh Prasad, who also heads the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB), has directed board officials to submit a comprehensive plan for the development of its vac... Read More


GMADA to appoint independent valuers

Mohali, Nov. 17 -- Acting on the directions of the Punjab government, the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) is in the process of appointing three independent valuers to assess the mark... Read More


UT finally orders removal of failed air purifier tower

Chandigarh, Nov. 17 -- Over four years after an air purification tower was installed at Transport Chowk, Sector 26, with tall claims of cleaning the city's air, the Chandigarh administration has final... Read More


Absconding Punjab cop arrested after 20 years in 1991 fake encounter case

India, Nov. 14 -- After evading arrest for more than two decades, Kashmir Singh (55), a former Punjab Police constable accused in a 1991 fake encounter case, has been arrested by the Central Bureau of... Read More