HSVP has been asked to submit a reply within seven days explaining the dumping in Sector 5. Failing this, the board said it would presume the authority has no defence and proceed with action Panchkula: The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has issued a show-cause notice to the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) over…
It was pointed out that many vendors operate from permanent or semi-permanent fixtures in violation of the 2018 bylaws, leading to hygiene concerns, air pollution and clustering of similar activities Chandigarh: The Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae has flagged the expanded definition of “essential service providers” (ESP) in Chandigarh’s 2018 vending bye-laws as “ex-facie unsustainable”, prompting…
According to records, over 1,600 earmarked vending sites across sectors and colonies in the city are currently lying vacant Panchkula 28 Nov 2024: at Industrial area phase 1 (story pics) The footpaths have been encroached upon by vendors, hawkers in Panchkula causing major inconvenience to the public. photos by NITIN SHARMA Chandigarh: The Town Vending…
MC chief engineer Sanjay Arora inspects the sewage treatment plant at Maloya on Saturday Chandigarh: Chief engineer of the Chandigarh municipal corporation Sanjay Arora Saturday inspected the sewage treatment plant (STP) at Maloya to review its operational efficiency, treatment processes and environmental compliance. Senior officers and engineers accompanied him.Arora inspected key units, including inlet works,…
UT Police suspended head constable Jai Pal, who rammed into two scooterists, leaving them injured in Manimajra on Saturday. Medical report of head constable Jai Pal confirmed that he was under the influence of liquor at the time of the accident. Police have registered an FIR against him under relevant sections of BNS.The cop, who…
Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday flagged off a batch of 72 government school teachers for advanced training in Finland, asserting that sustained investment in teacher training, modern classrooms and academic reforms has positioned Punjab as a leading state in education.Mann claimed that government schools in the state are now outperforming private institutions…
Hoshiarpur: The four-year-old child, who fell into a borewell on Friday evening in Chak Samana village in Hoshiarpur district, was rescued safely after nearly a nine-hour joint operation by the NDRF, SDRF, Punjab Police, administrative officials and local volunteers.Gurkaran Singh, son of Harinder and Asha, a labourer, was brought out of the borewell around 12.40…
Chandigarh: A young man was allegedly shot dead in Subana village of Jhajjar district late Tuesday evening in an incident believed to be linked to an old rivalry, the police said. The deceased was identified as Hitesh alias Gullu, a resident of the village. According to reports, Hitesh was standing outside his house when 3…
Malerkotla: A blast shook a locality in Punjab’s Malerkotla city on Friday evening, alarming residents and putting police on heightened alert.The explosion occurred around 5:30pm in a garbage pile near Lasara Drain bridge. The residence of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa and his wife, former cabinet minister Razia Sultana, is around 500m from the site.Witnesses…
SONIPAT: A 14-year-old schoolgirl’s mysterious death in Haryana’s Sonipat district has triggered a major police investigation after villagers alleged foul play and claimed strangulation marks were found on her neck. The case took a dramatic turn when police rushed to the cremation ground and recovered ashes from the funeral pyre for forensic examination. According to…
