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Slum-free Chandigarh: Unlocking growth

India, Dec. 30 -- After chasing the goal for over two decades, City Beautiful finally became slum-free as it cleared encroachments on nearly 40 acres of the government land this year. The mission star... Read More


Show of hands for mayoral polls

India, Dec. 30 -- Learning it the hard way after the 2024 vote-tampering fiasco, the Chandigarh administration has decided that the next city mayor will be elected through a show of hands instead of t... Read More


Privilege to disgrace: DIG Bhullar's arrest

India, Dec. 30 -- The CBI arrested Ropar Range DIGHarcharan Singh Bhullar on October 16 after his alleged middleman was caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs.8 lakh from a scrap dealer. In subsequ... Read More


HC expansion plan: a work in progress

India, Dec. 30 -- Amid a severe space crunch at thePunjab and Haryana high court, and most stakeholders opposed to shifting the court out of Chandigarh, a panel looking into the HC's holistic developm... Read More


27% OBC quota in UT colleges

India, Dec. 30 -- On July 30, the Supreme Court directed the UT administration to implement 27% OBC (other backward classes) reservation in a staggered manner at theGovernment Medical College and Hosp... Read More


Policing the police: Haryana IGP Y Puran Kumar found dead

India, Dec. 30 -- Haryana-cadre senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, 52, was found dead with a gunshot wound to his head at his residence inSector 11, Chandigarh, on October 7, in what police believe was... Read More


Murder mysteries solved: UT Police go hi-tech to crack cases

India, Dec. 30 -- In a major breakthrough for Chandigarh Police, two sensational murder cases stretching for years were solved. On November 28, a Chandigarh court convicted taxi driver Monu Kumar ands... Read More


Have you been paying attention this week?

India, Dec. 30 -- THE WEEK THAT WAS Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from HT Chandigarh.... Read More


Underage drinking: Child rights panel issues advisory

Chandigarh, Dec. 30 -- Ahead of New Year celebrations, the Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CCPCR) has issued an advisory to the excise and taxation department, UT Chandigarh, fla... Read More


3 snatching accused arrested within 2 hours of crime: Police

Panchkula, Dec. 30 -- In a swift action, three snatching accused were caught within two hours of committing the crime in Panchkula, the police said on Monday. Police said the three accused targeted an... Read More