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City Beautiful's 1st green corridor project scrapped

Chandigarh, Aug. 9 -- Two years after initiating work on the much-touted non-motorised transport (NMT) green corridor and felling around 200 trees for its construction, the UT administration has scrap... Read More


Airport Rd: GMADA does a U-turn on roundabouts plan

Mohali, Aug. 8 -- Nearly a year after awarding contracts for the construction of three roundabouts on the PR-7 road, commonly known as the Airport Road, the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (... Read More


3 yrs on, EV policy fails to take off in Mohali, sees just 1% adoption

Mohali, Aug. 6 -- More than three years after the Punjab government introduced its electric vehicle (EV) policy in February 2022, aimed at promoting green mobility through financial incentives and inf... Read More


Ex-SSP, DSP among five cops get lifeterm in 32-yr-old fake encounter case

Mohali, Aug. 5 -- A Central Bureau of Investigation court on Monday sentenced five retired police officials to rigorous life imprisonment in a 1993 fake encounter of seven youths of a Tarn Taran villa... Read More


Only 5% vehicles bought in UT in past 3 years are electric

Chandigarh, Aug. 4 -- Incentives ranging from Rs.3,000 to Rs.2 lakh, along with zero registration fees and no road tax - all sops under UT's ambitious Electric Vehicle Policy, rolled out in 2022 - hav... Read More


PSPCL resumes offline ops for power applications

MOHALI, Aug. 3 -- The Mohali circle of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has reversed its earlier policy and will now accept both online and offline applications for new electricity c... Read More


Ex-SSP, DSP among five held guilty in fake encounter case

Mohali, Aug. 2 -- A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Friday convicted five retired Punjab Police officials, including a former senior superintendent of police (SSP) and a deputy superint... Read More


All decks cleared for Zirakpur ring road project, work starts by yr-end

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- In a significant development that will ease traffic congestion in Zirakpur and its surrounding areas, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has given it... Read More


Defying norms, PSPCL enforces online-only application policy

Mohali, Aug. 1 -- In a move that has left residents fuming and raising concerns about regulatory compliance, the Mohali circle of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has enforced an onl... Read More


Court orders FIR against inspector for assaulting staffer

Mohali, July 31 -- In a significant judicial development, a Mohali court has ordered the registration of an FIR against an inspector for allegedly assaulting a court employee during the production of ... Read More