Centre in-principle accepts project to revamp Chandigarh’s 60-yr-old sewerage network | Chandigarh News

Chandigarh: With the ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA) granting in-principle approval, Chandigarh’s 1,263-km sewerage network — much of it five to six decades old — is set for a comprehensive overhaul. The Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has estimated the cost of the project at around Rs 1,000 crore.The project will be implemented under…

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Blast near railway track in Patiala triggers panic, dismembered body found at scene | Chandigarh News

Blast near Shambhu–Ambala rail track in Patiala (Image used for representational purpose only) CHANDIGARH: A blast near a railway track in Punjab’s Patiala late Monday night triggered panic in the area, police said.An unidentified body was also recovered near the Shambhu–Ambala rail track where the incident occurred, a senior police official said. However, it is…

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Chandigarh finalises heat emergency strategies for summer | Chandigarh News

Chandigarh: As Chandigarh prepares for an intense summer season, the health department has finalised clinical strategies to manage heat-related emergencies. While the city has yet to record its first official heatstroke patient of the year, medical officials emphasise that the infrastructure is fully operational and ready for an immediate influx.Dr Suman Singh, director health services,…

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