In a significant ruling, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission – II, U.T. Chandigarh, held Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited accountable for wrongful repudiation of a legitimate medical claim. The commission deemed the company’s justification for rejection-pre existing cough and fever invalid and ordered them to settle the claim amount of Rs 3lakh with […]
With the arrival of the Summer Season on the horizon, the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) is taking a firm stance against water wastage. To conserve this precious resource, the MC has announced a strict enforcement drive penalizing residents who misuse water during morning hours, from April 15th to June 30th. During this period the MC […]
Chandigarh stands as a majestic bridge, gracefully linking the tapestry of history with a vibrant canvas of modernity. Nestled within its architectural marvels and verdant landscapes lies a reservoir of tales, where the old intertwines with the new in an intricate dance of heritage and progress. This place is way more than a planned city; […]
An executive engineer with the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation(MC) is facing major penalties following allegations of discrepancies in a tender process. Municipal Commissioner Anindita Mitra has initiated major penalty proceedings against an executive engineer, Kuldeep Singh, over tender-related discrepancies. This action comes after the vigilance department flagged significant discrepancies, that compelled the administration to expedite the […]
Trident Group, a renowned global conglomerate, is getting ready to commemorate its foundational milestone, Mission Day, on April 15 th , 2024, in Sanghera and April 18 th , 2024, in Budhni. The event, themed “Golden Hearts, Golden Trident,” is poised to celebrate Trident’s journey, featuring captivatingperformances, recognition and rewards, valuable insights into the mission, […]
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 […]
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) collected ₹ 55.60 crore in property tax for the 2023-24 financial year, Despite MCs diligent efforts to collect property taxes, more than 40,000 property owners have defaulted on their payments. As per the reports by the MC, there are around 1.40 laks property owner in the regions and only 88,200 […]