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UT okays axing of 352 trees to shift marble mkt

Chandigarh, Feb. 24 -- The UT administration has approved felling of 352 fully grown trees to facilitate relocation of the Dhanas marble and furniture market to a 44-acre site in Sector 56-West. The a... Read More


Owner told to clear debris under NITTTR's watch

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- UT estate officer-cum-deputy commissioner has directed the owner of the old Mehfil Hotel building in Sector 17-a four-storey structure that collapsed on January 6-to remove the ... Read More


18 lakh traffic challans unpaid as drivers speed past accountability

Chandigarh, Feb. 21 -- A staggering 18 lakh traffic challans issued by Chandigarh Traffic Police since 2020 remain unpaid, highlighting an alarming disregard for traffic laws in the city. Over the pa... Read More


Now, panel told to present detailed report on ridership projections

Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- The eight-member committee tasked with assessing the financial viability of the Tricity Metro project met for the second time on Tuesday but failed to reach a conclusion, delayi... Read More


Group home invites applications, to start ops in March

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- After six months of delay, the group home for individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental illness in Sector 31 is set to begin operations in the first week of March. T... Read More


Secrecy's out: UT to adopt open voting in mayoral poll

Chandigarh, Feb. 17 -- In a decisive step towards transparency, the UT administration has green-lit open voting in future mayoral elections, replacing the long-standing secret ballot system - a move s... Read More


CITCO to pump in Rs.5.5cr to give two hotels a facelift

Chandigarh, Feb. 15 -- The Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation (CITCO) is all set to renovate its two flagship properties-Hotel Mountview in Sector 10 and Hotel Shivalikview in S... Read More


UT to frame flexible movie ticket pricing

Chandigarh, Feb. 13 -- In a move set to benefit both moviegoers and cinema operators, the UT administration is preparing to introduce flexible ticketpricing across multiplexes in Chandigarh, similar t... Read More


UT rejects Haryana's land swap deal

Chandigarh, Feb. 12 -- The UT administration has rejected Haryana's land swap deal for building the latter's new assembly complex after finding that the land being offered to it does not alignwith its... Read More


With marble market, Sector 56 to house furniture traders too

Chandigarh, Feb. 11 -- The UT administration has decided to allow furniture traders from Sectors 53 and 54 to participate in the auction for sites at the Sector 56 Bulk Material Market, where the marb... Read More