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Sartej Singh Narula is new HC Bar chief

Chandigarh, March 1 -- Advocate Sartej Singh Narula was on Friday elected as the president of the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association in a tight election that saw outgoing president Vikas Ma... Read More


MC committee puts off hike in sewerage cess

Chandigarh, March 1 -- AAP and Congress councillors once again opposed the agenda to increase sewerage cess on water bills, during the first meeting of the recently formed water supply and sewerage di... Read More


Panjab varsity gets Rs.5-cr boost for disabled-friendly infra

Chandigarh, March 1 -- Centre has approved first instalment of Rs.5.22 crore of the requested Rs.54 crore by Panjab University to enhance accessibility infrastructure across campus and ensuring a barr... Read More


Town planning dept raze 4 illegal colonies, one warehouse in P'kula

Panchkula, March 1 -- Four illegal colonies in villages Battor, Jitpur, and Tibbi Majra, along with one unauthorised warehouse in Garhi Kotaha, were razed during a demolition drive carried out by the ... Read More


CJM flags security lapses at Kalka protection home

Panchkula, March 1 -- A surprise inspection by chief judicial magistrate (CJM) Aparna Bhardwaj at the protection home in Kalka exposed deficiencies in infrastructure, security and hygiene, raising ser... Read More


More voices join chorus against Rock Garden wall demolition

Chandigarh, March 1 -- The protest against the demolition of a section of the Rock Garden wall and the felling of over 50 trees to make way for a parking lot continued to gain momentum on Friday, as m... Read More


Update eKYC by March 31 to continue subsidy benefit: UT food dept

Chandigarh, March 1 -- The food and supplies department has directed the food beneficiaries to update their eKYC and bio-metric authentication before March 31, failing which their incentive will be su... Read More


Temporary water connections outside Lal Dora get nod

India, March 1 -- The committee approved the agenda to allot 2,563 temporary water connections to people living outside Lal Dora and Phirni areas in 22 villages. This decision is expected to generate ... Read More


Wall not part of Rock Garden: UT

India, March 1 -- A similar protest was also held on February 23, a day after the UT engineering department began the construction work. The UT administration has maintained that the wall in question... Read More


Grant awarded under Centre's SIPDA

India, March 1 -- The grant has been approved by central government under Scheme for Implementation of Persons with Disabilities Act (SIPDA). The scheme was implemented by the department of empowerme... Read More