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'No point digging up city': Kataria throws a spanner in Metro plans

Chandigarh, Jan. 9 -- UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday threw a spanner in the Metro plans for the Tricity, stating that the city cannot be dug up for a project thatmay not be financial... Read More


PGI-PU underpass work to start in April

Chandigarh, Jan. 8 -- Being delayed for over six years now, work on the much-needed pedestrian underpass between Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) and Panjab University... Read More


War of words rocks Cong-AAP ties weeks before mayoral poll

Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- With the city just three weeks away from electing its next mayor on January 29, the ties between INDIA bloc partners Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) appear to be on shaky ... Read More


UT admn directs depts to expedite hiring rules

Chandigarh, Jan. 6 -- After a delay of nearly two years, the Chandigarh administration has directed all administrative secretaries, heads of departments, offices, institutions, boards and corporations... Read More


Administrator can now make temporary posts permanent

Chandigarh, Jan. 5 -- The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) has empowered the administrators of the Union Territories (UTs) to convert temporary posts into permanent ones, a move expected to ease l... Read More


With Rs.60-cr plan, UT eyes revamp of two iconic museums in 5 months

Chandigarh, Jan. 5 -- Two of Chandigarh's most prominent cultural institutions - the Government Museum and Art Gallery, and the Natural History Museum, both in Sector 10, are poised for a comprehensiv... Read More


Solar charge shock ends: JERC orders refund for 6k govt houses

CHANDIGARH, Dec. 24 -- In a major relief to around 6,600 government employees living in officialresidences, the Ombudsman of the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has stayed the levy of s... Read More


Greenfield project to finally open today after missing 3 deadlines

Mohali, Dec. 22 -- After months of delays and skipping three deadlines, the much-awaited Greenfield Project in Mohali is finally set to open to the public on Monday, at around 12 noon, providing long-... Read More


UT records two-fold spike in driving licence suspensions

Chandigarh, Dec. 22 -- The city has witnessed a sharp increase in the suspension of driving licences for traffic violations this year, with 648 licences suspended so far, more than double the 300 susp... Read More


New Year to ring in subsidies for Chandigarh's innovators

Chandigarh, Dec. 21 -- Come January 1, city's innovators will be able to avail subsidies under the Chandigarh startup policy, which was rolled out in April this year. UT chief secretary H Rajesh Prasa... Read More