Punjab / Chandigarh, 8th June 2024: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) successfully organized a significant Member’s Meet for the regions of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh at Hotel Taj Chandigarh on the 8th of June, wherein Sh. Rajan Dutt (IRS) Commissioner CGST Panchkula graced the occasion as the chief […]
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Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Took Important Decisions
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) reconvened on Friday, June 8th, 2024, after the model code of conduct was lifted, and addressed various city improvement initiatives. Here’s a summary of the key decisions: Combating the Monkey Menace A major concern addressed by the MC was the ongoing issue with monkeys creating disturbances in the city. To […]
Chandigarh Man Denied Boarding Awarded Full Refund and Compensation
A resident of Chandigarh, Anil Kumar received a total refund of what he had paid for his air ticket plus other payments made by him as compensation from The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. He is also dismayed by the rejection from Air India to accommodate him simply because of a missing return ticket. Kumar […]
Chandigarh Cracks Down on Loud Music and Disturbance at Public Amusement Venues
In an attempt to preserve law and order, the Chandigarh government is taking strong action against owners of public amusement places that disrupt the calm with loud music or frequent disruptions. This action is based on the Chandigarh Home Department’s Controlling of Places of Public Amusement policy, which was notified in 2016. A meeting was […]
T20 World Cup: Canada Stuns, New Zealand Dominates, Sri Lanka Triumphs
Canada vs. Ireland In an exciting match at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York, Canada defeated Ireland by 12 runs. This match demonstrated Canada’s developing proficiency in Twenty20 cricket. Batting first, Canada put up a competitive total, owing to a collaborative team effort that included strong contributions from their middle lineup. Ireland, […]
Chandigarh Police Arrest Two in Fraud Cases Involving Rs 3.5 crore and Rs 62 lakh
The Chandigarh Police have arrested two individuals in connection with separate fraud cases that resulted in significant financial losses. These cases involve unauthorized share transactions affecting an NRI woman and a cash misappropriation incident. NRI Woman Duped of ₹3.5 Crore The first instance included Parvinder Kaur Bhatia, an NRI from Essex, UK, who was scammed […]
T20 World Cup Sees Upsets and Dominant Displays on Action-Packed Day
Yesterday’s T20 World Cup action was a frenzy of excitement, with four matches featuring a mix of shocks and overpowering performances. Here’s a rundown of yesterday’s significant interactions. USA Stuns Pakistan in Close Encounter The USA cricket team pulled off a stunning victory over Pakistan. Chasing a small score of 150 runs, the American batsmen […]
Noida Police Cracks Down on GST Fraud, Invokes Gangsters Act Against 33 Accused
The Noida Police have taken severe measures vis-a-vis a major scam on Goods and Services Tax (GST) charging 33 individuals with Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act. This stringent action signifies the seriousness with which authorities are treating the case. The network was discovered in June 2023 and purportedly set up thousands of […]
Chandigarh Makes Big Strides in Property Tax Collection
Recently, The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) achieved their most significant feat yet—a record high annual property tax collection during 2024-25. To date, a jaw-dropping ₹52.24 crore has been collected from defaulters, reflecting an impressive 21% rise above what was reported in 2023-24; it is no doubt that this move is viewed as one giant step […]
T20 World Cup: Wins for Afghanistan, Netherlands, Rain Halts England-Scotland Clash
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on June 4th was a roller coaster ride. Afghanistan flexed their muscles in Group B while the Netherlands managed a narrow win in Group D . The anticipated England-Scotland game was called off due to rainy conditions. Afghanistan Crushes Uganda: Group B displayed a one-sided contest between Afghanistan and […]