Civic News in Chandigarh
Punjab Engineering College (PEC) has submitted a proposal for degree approvals to Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, the institute's chancellor, due to its ongoing governance issues and lack of an executive council and academic council. This move aims to ensure that degrees can be awarded at PEC’s upcoming convocation without further delay.
11 High-Mast Lights To Be Operational in 6 Days: Councillor
The case arose from a complaint filed by a homebuyer Rashmi Thakur against Emerging Valley Pvt Ltd over its project at Sector 115, on the Kharar-Landran Road
The UT mayor showcased Chandigarh's progress under the PRAGATI-50 initiative during a national meeting, focusing on the transformation of Dadumajra from a waste site to an environmentally improved area, while also addressing issues related to sanitation workers' appointments and regularisation.
Reports highlight the contrast between the demolition of heritage buildings in Chandigarh and the spending on cultural preservation overseas.
A cab driver named Vijay Kumar was found deceased near Sector 38 (W) early Saturday morning after being stabbed; he had taken a booking from Kharar to Chandigarh late Friday night but was not seen completing the ride.
Commuters, meanwhile, are on the receiving end, as the non-functional lights have left the stretch prone to accidents. Residents said some of the LED fittings had stopped functioning even before the electricity supply was disconnected
The committee considered and approved various proposals aimed at improving civic infrastructure, water supply, sanitation, roads, parks, public facilities and other essential amenities across the UT
The meeting of the finance and contracts committee (F & CC) which was abruptly adjourned last month after a verbal duel between Bharatiya Janata Party and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillors over waterlogging, will now be held on September 18, as per notification.
Before implementing the decision, central ministry and Food Corporation of India (FCI) officials reached Chandigarh to meet the rice millers of the state and take them into confidence
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday named a local road and a park in New Chandigarh after Colonel Manpreet Singh, who was killed in a gunfight with terrorists in Kashmir’s Anantnag in 2023.
A fruit vendor has died in a road accident.
fficials said, the work on the project, under the Bharatmala Pariyojana of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is nearly 90 % complete and likely to be finished by the end of this year
Re-carpeting work on Vidya Path (V-3 Road) on the Sector 41 side will continue till September 16, while work on the Sector 54 and Sector 55 sides will be carried out from September 17 to 25
Two months before the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) goes to the polls, there is no end to setbacks for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) which suffered another major blow on Tuesday as its councillor Ram Chander Yadav joined the Congress along with his supporters
A cross-complaint has also been filed by Laddi, who represents ward 21, covering Sector 47, Bair Majra, Faidan, and Burail, against the mandal president, identified as Mohit, and three others
Two young men from Chandigarh died in a road accident during their journey to Solan.
Master Plan changes, freehold conversion, rehabilitation colony ownership rights and longer mayoral tenure on agenda