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High Court asks Chandigarh how 7-storey building came up in Sector-9

The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has directed the Chandigarh administration to apprise the court how the seven-storey civil secretariat building was constructed in Sector-9. (HT File)

Updated on Sep 3, 2024, 9:20 AM IST

Chandigarh admn honours 311 athletes on National Sports Day, awards ₹4 crore

Chandigarh-based sportspersons who were felicitated by UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria at Guru Nanak Dev Auditorium, Punjab Raj Bhavan, on Thursday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

Updated on Aug 30, 2024, 9:14 AM IST

HC notice on plea seeking closure of coaching centres running from basements in Chandigarh

In his petition, Nikhil Thamman submitted that the matter was of utmost concern as the officials concerned were turning a blind eye and endangering the lives of innocent students studying in coaching institutes in Chandigarh. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 29, 2024, 9:54 AM IST

60 Chandigarh cops headed to Himachal to hone drug probe skills

Punjab and Haryana high court had asked Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh to send batches of investigators to Himachal Pradesh for training, noting that the hill state had a better track record of probing drug cases. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 28, 2024, 8:54 AM IST

Punjab and Haryana high court seeks fresh traffic management plan for court premises

In view of the security aspect, the bench also directed the registrar general to ensure that the litigants are allowed to enter the premises only from gate number 3. (HT file photo)

Updated on Aug 27, 2024, 8:34 AM IST

Chandigarh administrator’s advisory council meeting likely to be held on August 30

According to established norms, the Chandigarh administrator’s advisory council is required to meet three times a year. However, since its inception, only 16 meetings have been held. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 18, 2024, 7:58 AM IST

Chandigarh MC honours Yoga Abhyas Sansthan guru

The Chandigarh administration honoured Seema Kapil Sethi, yoga guru of the Yoga Abhyas Sansthan, during the Independence Day function. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 17, 2024, 10:06 AM IST

Chandigarh: HC turns down plea for OBC quota in UIET, CCET courses

CCET and UIET are under the administrative control of the Chandigarh administration and Panjab University, respectively. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 17, 2024, 10:02 AM IST

Chandigarh: Striking district court advocates return to work after 3 weeks

Members of the District Bar Association unanimously decided to suspend the ongoing protest against the Chandigarh administration. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 14, 2024, 9:16 AM IST

HC wants to know if its campus is in or outside Sukhna catchment area

While issuing directions to “commence and complete” physical demarcation of the Sukhna catchment area, a division bench of the Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday asked whether the high court campus was within or outside the Sukhna catchment area. (Shutterstock/ Representational image)

Updated on Aug 8, 2024, 8:22 AM IST

Chandigarh: Parents of applicants at home for mentally ill want security deposit cut

Parents have compared security deposits at various group homes nationwide and found that none charges more than <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6 lakh. (iStock)

Updated on Aug 5, 2024, 3:19 PM IST

With nukkad nataks & theme-based events, Chandigarh gears up for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign

In line with the nationwide celebration of the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign from August 2 to 15, the Chandigarh administration is set to engage all sectors of society in this patriotic initiative. (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 2, 2024, 9:28 AM IST

Revocation of occupation certificate: HC notice on plea from Godrej Eternia occupants

The plea was from 17-odd allottees of different units within the commercial building, established in 2015. The complex is promoted by former mayor Anup Gupta. (HT file photo)

Updated on Aug 1, 2024, 8:36 AM IST

Revocation of occupation certificates of Berkeley Square: HC asks Chandigarh admn why order should not be stayed

On Tuesday, taking up a plea from RSA Motors Pvt Ltd, which owns M/s Berkeley Square, the bench of justice Arun Palli and justice Vikram Aggarwal issued notice to the UT administration, seeking its response by August 21. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jul 31, 2024, 9:36 AM IST

HC notice on plea seeking crematorium for pets

The petitioner had also referred to Animal Birth Control Rules as per which the local authority is obligated to install incinerators for the disposal of organs and carcasses. (HT File Photo for representation)

Updated on Jul 31, 2024, 9:22 AM IST

Punjab, Chandigarh agree to widen single-lane road connecting PGIMER to Nayagaon

In what could be a major relief to those living in Nayagaon, the Chandigarh administration and Punjab government have agreed to widen the single-lane road along Patiala Ki Rao from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research to Nayagaon. (HT File)

Updated on Jul 28, 2024, 8:42 AM IST

Provide security to lawyers who sought probe into bungling of bar body funds: HC

Bar body chief Vikas Malik, who has handed over the charge of Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association president to the vice-president, was arrested by Chandigarh police on July 12. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 19, 2024, 9:04 AM IST

Panchkula advisory committee, vision society yet to make a difference

Launched amid much fanfare, advisory committee and subsequently the Panchkula Vision Society, failed to make any difference on the ground. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 19, 2024, 8:58 AM IST

UT administrator’s advisory council’s meeting: Year on, most of the approved agendas yet to see light of day

It has almost been one year since the UT administrator’s advisory council meeting was held on August 18, 2023, but most of the approved agendas have not been implemented. (HT File)

Updated on Jul 17, 2024, 8:36 AM IST

‘Don’t use rifle while practising law’: SC relief for Chandigarh shooter

The Supreme Court (Representative Photo)

Published on Jul 12, 2024, 1:38 PM IST

Chandigarh admn releases SoP for opening shops 24x7

The list of shopkeepers and traders opting for extended hours will be shared with the local SHO to ensure the safety of staff and visitors during night hours in Chandigarh. (HT File)

Updated on Jul 2, 2024, 9:10 AM IST

Furniture traders who haven’t filed replies to face demolition: Chandigarh admn

The deputy commissioner reiterated that the market had been running illegally on government land and the Chandigarh administration was duty bound to get the illegal encroachments removed from its lands. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 30, 2024, 7:44 AM IST

File individual replies or face demolition: Chandigarh DC to furniture traders

“Furniture Market is in the nature of encroachment on government land,” the Chandigarh DC said. (Keshav Singh)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024, 8:24 AM IST

Chandigarh player eligible for gradation certificate even if studied in Mohali: HC

“It would be unjust, unfair, arbitrary and irrational to deny issuance of sports gradation certificate to the petitioner on the pretext that he was not a student from the schools/colleges recognised by the Chandigarh administration and situated in the Union Territory,” he bench of justice Sandeep Moudgil and justice Deepak Gupta observed while allowing a plea. (Getty Images/Purestock)

Updated on Jun 25, 2024, 8:34 AM IST

Chandigarh: Furniture market traders told to vacate land by June 28

The illegal market has seen over a dozen fire mishaps since its inception around four decades ago. (HT)

Updated on Jun 23, 2024, 8:16 AM IST

2 top posts in Chandigarh admn vacant as Vijay Namdeorao Zade also relieved from charges

The Chandigarh administration on Wednesday relieved Vijay Namdeorao Zade, a Punjab-cadre IAS officer, from the post of finance secretary, making him the second top bureaucrat to go for central deputation in a span of five days. (HT File)

Updated on Jun 20, 2024, 9:40 AM IST

UT Employees Housing Scheme: Providing flats at 2008 rates to cost Chandigarh ₹2,000 crore

In its May 30 order, the court had also directed Chandigarh administration to construct the flats within one year. Finding itself in a tight spot, the administration is planning to approach the Supreme Court against the HC order. (HT File)

Updated on Jun 10, 2024, 7:56 AM IST

Employees’ housing scheme: HC asks Chandigarh admn to construct flats within one year

The cost of the entire land meant for implementation of the scheme will remain at the rate of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7,920 per square yard, as announced in 2008. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jun 9, 2024, 7:32 AM IST

PEC director approaches HC against his relieving orders from Chandigarh administrator

Punjab Engineering College (PEC) director Baldev Setia has approached the Punjab and Haryana high court, challenging the UT administration’s May 16 notification whereby he has been relieved of the post from June 3, the day he attains 62 years of age. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on May 23, 2024, 9:28 AM IST

Chandigarh admn told to respond to plea seeking more distance between liquor vends, religious places

The plea had also sought restraint order against reopening of the liquor vend near Bibi Bhani Gurdwara Sahib in the Housing Board MIG Complex, Sector 61. (HT file for representation)

Updated on May 10, 2024, 9:56 AM IST

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