Chandigarh: Leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday accused the AAP-led Punjab govt of attempting to auction panchayat land to bail itself out of a deep financial crisis.Bajwa alleged that the state govt was now targeting Punjab’s common village land to finance its much-publicised but long-delayed monthly financial assistance scheme for women.“The AAP govt…
Chandigarh: Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) functionary and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal Friday appealed to Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis to retain the autonomous character of Takht Sri Hazur Sahib Board in Nanded, Maharashtra, and withdraw the draft law seeking to fill it with govt nominees.In a letter to CM Fadnavis, she said the…
To keep Chandigarh-based businesses competitive, stakeholders demanded that the financial charges for additional FAR be rationalised to match lower rates in neighbouring Punjab and Haryana. Chandigarh: Industrial bodies in Chandigarh have urged the UT administration to make proposed amendments to the Chandigarh Master Plan, including industrial bylaws and the land use policy, more business-friendly. Submitting…
Spread across 500 metres and 27 metres in width, it will have four traffic lanes, dedicated cycle tracks and two-metre-wide pedestrian pathways on either side. Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Administration has set in motion the construction of a high-level bridge over the Sukhna Choe to replace the existing flood-prone causeway linking Manimajra with Sector 26. Designed…
Spread across 500 metres and 27 metres in width, it will have four traffic lanes, dedicated cycle tracks and two-metre-wide pedestrian pathways on either side. Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Administration has set in motion the construction of a high-level bridge over the Sukhna Choe to replace the existing flood-prone causeway linking Manimajra with Sector 26. Designed…
Mohali: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) solidified its control over the urban local bodies of Mohali district on Friday by securing the top three leadership positions at the Lalru municipal council. This victory marks the third major civic body in the district to come under AAP governance, following the party’s previous success in establishing majorities…
Chandigarh: Senior Punjab Congress leader and Bholath MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Friday demanded that the “mask video” released by chief minister Bhagwant Mann be sent to the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) in Chandigarh for an independent forensic examination.CM Mann on Friday released footage to prove that an actor with a mask was in…
Chandigarh: Former Punjab deputy chief minister and Gurdaspur MP, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, expressed concern over any kind of “unnecessary interference” in the religious and administrative affairs of the Takht Sri Hazur Sahib Board. He said respecting the autonomy (self-governance), religious sanctity and traditions of Sikh institutions is the responsibility of every govt and constitutional authority.Randhawa…
A central monitoring system has already been established at the Phase 7 control room to track the camera feeds and identify individuals illegally dumping waste outside designated areas to improve sanitation standards. Mohali: The Mohali municipal corporation has decided to renovate all local resource management centres (RMCs) into fully enclosed structures and install CCTV surveillance…
While her back was turned, one of the men crept up from behind and suddenly covered her eyes with a cloth. Chandigarh: Two unidentified miscreants blindfolded a woman running a Verka milk booth in Sector 20 on Friday morning and fled with her purse containing ₹45,000 in cash. The Sector 19 police have registered a…
