CHANDIGARH: On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the Finance Department has released Rs. 1353.03 crores on account of power subsidy to Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), local government and Punjab State Warehousing Corporation, besides payment of retiral benefits to employees, who had superannuated till September 30, 2019. Disclosing this here, […]
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It’s official, Chandigarh to get a new mayor on January 10
Chandigarh The Chandigarh administration on Thursday fixed January 10 as the date for the next mayoral election. Deputy commissioner (DC) Mandip Singh Brar, who convenes this election, said January 10 has been finalised for the mayoral election, but a detailed schedule, including the last date of filing nomination, will be released on Friday. As the […]
Bunge India & Wholesale & Retail Kiryana Traders launch Swachh Bharat Abhiyan at Rori Bazar Sirsa
Sirsa Taking ahead the legacy and responding to the Nation’s call, Wholesale & Retail Kiryana Traders of Rori Bazar Sirsa along with Akhil Bhartiya Udyog Vyapar Suraksha Manch, Sirsa carried out massive cleanliness drive at Rori Bazar area of Sirsa. The initiative was wholeheartedly supported by Bunge India, manufacturers of Gagan Refined Oils and Gagan Vanaspati […]
FTC accuses Ryan Kaji, 8-Year-Old Highest Paid YouTuber of collecting personal data
New York Eight-year-old Ryan Kaji earned $26 million in 2019 on his YouTube channel, making him the highest-paid creator on the platform, according to a list published Wednesday by Forbes magazine. Kaji, whose real name is Ryan Guan, was already the video platform’s highest earner in 2018, with $22 million, according to Forbes. His channel […]
JBT teachers scam: HC directs Delhi government to consider afresh ex-Haryana CM’s plea for early release
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Wednesday directed the AAP government to consider afresh former Haryana chief minister O P Chautala’s plea for early release from jail in a teachers’ recruitment scam. A bench of Justices Manmohan and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal set aside the Delhi government’s April 3 order of rejecting Chautala’s plea to […]
ALL-WOMEN PCR VANS TO BE MOBILISED IN 5 CITIES TO HELP STRANDED WOMEN REACH SAFELY HOME AS CAPT AMARINDER ORDERS SCALING-UP OF POLICE PICK-DROP FACILITY
Chandigarh, December 19: Further scaling up the police pick-drop facility for women in distress, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered all-women PCR vans to be mobilized in major five cities of Punjab to provide safe transport in response to such calls. PCRs rushing to help stranded women seeking to be dropped safely to […]
Chandigarh: Cycle track around Sukhna Lake to be lit up at a cost of Rs 80 lakh
A STRETCH of cycle track from Sukhna Lake towards Madhya Marg will be lit up at a cost of Rs 80 lakh. The street lighting of the track at this stretch would be done through underground piping. According to UT officials, cyclists have been facing trouble as the tracks would remain dark. Therefore, they decided […]
4,000 field employees of Chandigarh MC to get compulsory GPS-enabled watches from January 15
Chandigarh Come New Year and all 4,000 field employees of the Chandigarh municipal corporation will be under strict monitoring. The municipal corporation will provide the employees with GPS-enabled wrist watches from January 15 onward. This is a one-of-its-kind project of the civic body to keep a tab on employees at work. Each field employee will […]
Two College Students Shot Dead in Sector 15 by Unidentified Gunmen
Chandigarh Two college students from Haryana were shot dead by unidentified assailants at their rented accommodation in Sector 15 area here, police said on Thursday. The victims, both in their early twenties, have been identified as Ajay, a student of a private university, and Vineet, who was attending a government college here, Superintendent of Police […]










