The Chandigarh Dadumajra waste removal project has crossed a major milestone. The Municipal Corporation (MC) has spent more than ₹101 crore over the last five years to clear legacy waste from the Dadumajra landfill. The project aims to reduce pollution and improve the city’s waste management system. ₹101 Crore Invested in Legacy Waste Clearance The...
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Chandigarh rolls out new security grid to strengthen crime prevention
Police activate enhanced surveillance network across key locations to improve public safety CHANDIGARH, June 26: Chandigarh has introduced a new citywide security grid aimed at strengthening crime prevention and improving surveillance across important locations. The upgraded system became operational today and will help police monitor sensitive areas more effectively while responding faster to emergencies. According...
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Chandigarh Master Plan Set for Major Rewrite as City Prepares for Future Growth
Administration begins reviewing seven-decade-old planning framework to meet changing urban needs CHANDIGARH, June 26: Chandigarh is preparing for one of the biggest changes in its urban planning history as authorities move ahead with a comprehensive revision of the city’s Master Plan. After nearly seven decades, officials believe the existing planning framework needs an update to...
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Haryana Transfers Three IAS Officers Within 24 Hours in Fresh Administrative Reshuffle
The Haryana government has carried out another administrative reshuffle, transferring three IAS officers within 24 hours. The latest orders come amid a series of recent bureaucratic changes aimed at improving governance and administrative efficiency across the state. The reshuffle affects key departments and districts, with the officers receiving new responsibilities immediately. Officials say the changes...
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Chandigarh–Abu Dhabi Flight Resumes, Bringing Relief to International Travellers
Direct Air Connectivity Returns After Suspension Travellers from North India have received welcome news as the direct flight service between Chandigarh and Abu Dhabi has resumed. The restart of the international route will make travel easier for passengers heading to the UAE for work, business and tourism. Moreover, the service will reduce dependence on connecting...
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Opposition Targets AAP Government Over Fresh Loan and Panchayat Land Issue
Chandigarh, June 27, 2026: Political activity in Punjab intensified on Saturday after the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government faced fresh criticism over its financial decisions. The Congress and other opposition parties questioned the state’s plan to raise a new loan. They also alleged that the government was considering steps that could affect village panchayat...
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Punjab BJP Appoints Senior Observers for Upcoming Mayor and Municipal Council President Elections
Chandigarh, June 27, 2026: The Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed senior leaders as observers for the upcoming mayor and municipal council president elections across the state. The move aims to improve coordination and ensure a smooth election process. Each observer will supervise election activities in the assigned district. Besides monitoring...
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Punjab Congress Organisational Revamp Delayed, Uncertainty Grows Over Future Political Strategy
Chandigarh, June 27: The Punjab Congress is yet to announce its long-awaited organisational restructuring. The delay has raised concerns among party leaders and workers about the party’s preparations for future political challenges. Despite several meetings between the Congress high command and senior Punjab leaders, the new organisational team has not been finalised. Party workers are...
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Chandigarh Road Safety Panel Reviews Underpass Proposal and PGI Traffic Concerns
Authorities discuss long-term solutions to improve traffic flow and road safety across key city locations CHANDIGARH, June 26: The Chandigarh Road Safety Committee has reviewed several important infrastructure and traffic management issues, including the proposed underpass project and the growing congestion around the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI). The meeting focused...
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IIT-Ropar Scholar Gets PhD Seat Back After High Court Sets Aside ‘Involuntary’ Resignation
The IIT-Ropar PhD seat dispute has ended in favour of a research scholar after the Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar to restore his admission. The court ruled that the scholar’s resignation was not voluntary and could not be treated as a valid withdrawal from the doctoral programme....