In response to concerns over illegal water extraction, Municipal Corporation Comisisoner Anindita Mitra of Chandigarh has taken decisive action by suspending a Junior Engineer (JE) named Praveen Atri and a meter reader named Rajinder Singh. This action comes after authorities discovered a case of unauthorized groundwater extraction in Kajheri, a suburb of Chandigarh. Concerns about […]
In a recent turn of events, two FIRs have been filed against Chandigarh’s 4 police officers by the Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI), alleging aiding a sexual harassment accused. After months of suspicions about the enquiry into the case of the former executive director of a prominent company Anil Malhotra, this action has been taken. Three […]
Following directives from the Punjab and Haryana High Court and a meeting with the UT education department and state transport authority, Chandigarh traffic police are implementing a seat belt mandate on all municipal school buses. This action stresses students’ safety and seeks to increase adherence to the Safe Transportation Policy for Students (STRAPS). Following a […]
On the 105th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, India solemnly remembers the hundreds of innocent lives lost on that fateful day in 1919. This dark chapter in Indian history witnessed British troops mercilessly gunning down a peaceful gathering of protestors, leaving an indelible scar on the nation’s collective memory. Leading the nation in remembrance, […]
Trident Group, a renowned global conglomerate observed Blindness Awareness Week as proclaimed bythe Indian Government from April 1 to 7. Demonstrating its unwavering commitment towards socialresponsibility, Trident Group followed a multifaceted approach. In alignment with the globalcommemoration of the World Health Day, the organisation hosted an awareness session to addressvision health disparities on April 6 […]
13 lakh metric tonnes of garbage to be cleared in less than a month, that’s the target Chandigarh’s Municipal Council (MC) is scrambling to meet. This push comes just months before the crucial Lok Sabha elections, the MC has announced a deadline of April 30 for clearing the legacy waste, aiming to address a long-standing […]
As the new academic session approaches in Chandigarh, the chaos surrounding book procurement has made its way outside bookstores in Sectors 19 and 22. To curb the chaos, the education and the excise departments in Chandigarh have joined hands, to address the concerns raised by parents in regards to long wait times and exceeding an […]
Shop smart in Chandigarh! Find the cheapest markets for budget-friendly shopping. Chandigarh is not as popular as City Beautiful just for its lush greenery and boasts a diverse range of shopping experiences, from bustling street bazaars to luxurious air-conditioned malls, Chandigarh serves as a shopping tapestry for all kinds of shoppers. If you are on […]
An indefinite walkout by almost 3500 contractual workers sent the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, a premier healthcare institution, into disarray on Wednesday. Patient care services have been negatively disrupted by the widespread walkout of employees who are in charge of critical tasks including security, patient assistance, and cleanliness. The […]