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  No vaccine, no school: Chandigarh's new rules amid Covid cases spike

  Education | April 25, 2022 19:51 IST

  In a notification released on Monday, Chandigarh said that entry into schools for kids aged 12 to 18 will not be allowed without vaccination after May 4.   

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  Suspicious bag found outside Chandigarh's Burail Jail

  India | April 23, 2022 23:43 IST

  The police suspect that the actual plan was to blow up the entire back wall of the jail.

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  With rise in Covid cases, face masks mandatory in public places of Chandigarh, UP again

  India | April 18, 2022 23:36 IST

  The Chandigarh administration had lifted all Covid19 restrictions on April 5 as the Union Territory saw steady decline in cases.

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  Claim over Chandigarh: City MC resolution wants UT status intact, seeks legislative assembly

  India | April 07, 2022 21:42 IST

  The MC resolution also demanded that the Centre intervene and direct the Haryana and Punjab governments "to develop their own independent capital cities".

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  Tit for tat: Haryana Assembly passes resolution denouncing Punjab's claim on Chandigarh

  India | April 05, 2022 17:03 IST

  The resolution urged the Centre not to take any steps that would disturb the “existing balance” till all issues between the two states are settled. Punjab has made similar moves in the past as well, staking complete control over Chandigarh.

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  Chandigarh allows restaurants, bars, hotels to remain open till 3:00 am

  India | April 03, 2022 8:07 IST

  The policy aims at balancing the aspirations of the consumers, manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and the govt.

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  Chandigarh hikes water tariff after 11 years; new rates in effect from tomorrow

  India | March 31, 2022 10:07 IST

  The tariff rates in the Union Territory (UT) were last revised on 24 May 2011, and since then the cost of water supply and additional infrastructure have increased manifolds, leading to continuous losses to the civic body, added the administration in an official statement.

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  'Punjab will fight strongly...': Bhagwant Mann slams Amit Shah over Chandigarh move

  India | December 27, 2022 3:59 IST

  Central Govt has been stepwise imposing officers and personnel from other states and services in Chandigarh administration. This goes against the letter and spirit of Punjab Reorganisation Act 1966. Punjab will fight strongly for its rightful claim over Chandigarh, CM Bhagwant Mann said on Monday.

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  After long blackout, power supply restored in Chandigarh

  India | February 23, 2022 20:39 IST

  The massive power outage in parts of Chandigarh had impacted telecom towers and had disrupted mobile network connectivity in certain areas, mobile operators' association COAI on Wednesday said.

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  Chandigarh power outage disrupts mobile network connectivity, telecom towers in several areas

  India | February 23, 2022 12:06 IST

  During the ongoing crisis, there have been incidents of telecom network outages in these areas, DIPA said and warned that if the crisis is not resolved immediately it "may impact the telecom network connectivity in a big way".

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  Chandigarh faces major power outages; officials say situation likely to continue for two more days

  India | February 22, 2022 14:09 IST

  Residents claimed that three helpline numbers set up for registering the complaints have not been responding to the calls.

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  Schools to reopen today in UP, Delhi, Kerala amid drop in Covid cases

  Education | February 14, 2022 10:41 IST

  Many states had shut down schools earlier as the country witnessed a spike in coronavirus cases in January.

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  Haryana government extends COVID restrictions till February 10

  India | January 27, 2022 9:43 IST

  Now, the guidelines released through orders on Jan 5, 10, 13 and 18 have been extended till Feb 10, as per the HSDMA order dated January 26.

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  BJP's Sarabjit Kaur becomes Chandigarh mayor, defeats AAP rival by just 1 vote

  India | January 08, 2022 14:10 IST

  Out of the total 36 votes, 28 were polled while seven Congress councillors and the lone Shiromani Akali Dal councillor abstained.

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  Chandigarh Municipal Corporation results just a trailer of Punjab polls: Kejriwal

  Elections | December 27, 2021 17:08 IST

  Kejriwal said that the AAP's victory in the Chandigarh municipal elections is a trailer of Punjab assembly elections, scheduled to be held next year.

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  Haryana lowers drinking age from 25 to 21

  India | December 23, 2021 12:02 IST

  The Haryana Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was passed by the State Assembly.

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  Chandigarh announces Rs 50,000 ex gratia to kin of those who died of COVID-19

  India | December 10, 2021 11:38 IST

  the Health Secretary said that a total of 1,076 people have died due to the COVID-19 virus in Chandigarh so far

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  Ex-Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh says he is in Chandigarh

  India | November 24, 2021 20:42 IST

  The IPS officer who is facing several extortion cases in Maharashtra told that he was in Chandigarh. Asked by reporters if he would surrender (before the police or court), Singh said he had yet to decide his next course of action.

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  Shimla, Coimbatore, Chandigarh top Niti Aayog's SDG Urban India Index; Dhanbad, Meerut at bottom

  India | November 23, 2021 18:16 IST

  The Niti Aayog has developed the SDG Urban index and dashboard in collaboration with GIZ and BMZ under the umbrella of Indo-German Development Cooperation.

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  Jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim convicted in his follower Ranjit Singh murder case

  India | October 08, 2021 20:05 IST

  Ranjit Singh, a former follower of Ram Rahim, was shot dead by four assailants on July 10, 2002, in Kurukshetra after he allegedly "raised his voice" against the self-styled godman