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Two held for snatching mobile phone in Chandigarh

A snatching case was registered at the Sector 36 police station. Munia works as a daily wager labourer and Rohit works in the mobile market in Sector 22. (HT File)

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Published on Jul 01, 2026 03:24 am IST

Three years, five deadlines later: Chandigarh railway station redevelopment still off track

The tender for redeveloping Chandigarh railway station was floated in September 2022 and awarded in November 2022, with construction commencing in January 2023. (HT File)

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Published on Jul 01, 2026 03:06 am IST

Chandigarh: 2 Himachal men held with 15kg charas from railway station

The accused have been identified as Rahul, 24, and Ramzan, 24, both residents of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. (HT File)

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Published on Feb 13, 2026 07:26 am IST

Chandigarh: Tewari seeks better rail links, unhappy with Centre’s reply

Tewari expressed dissatisfaction with the reply, stating that although it was detailed, it did not adequately reflect a development-oriented approach towards Chandigarh. (HT Photo)

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Published on Feb 12, 2026 09:04 am IST

Chandigarh railway station: Bizarre! Car ends up suspended on Platform 1 after driver’s goof up

The RPF registered a case under Sections 147 and 154 of the Railway Act but released him after he furnished sureties and bail bonds. (HT Photo)

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Published on Jan 28, 2026 06:08 am IST

Platform 1 at Chandigarh railway station to remain closed from Jan 20 to Feb 3

In total, the arrival/departure platforms for 32 trains have been changed, with services shifted from platform 1 to platforms 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. (HT Photo for representation)

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Published on Jan 07, 2026 06:28 am IST

Shatabdi mishap in Chandigarh: 3 days on, no action yet against railway staff

The mishap occurred on Saturday morning when the New Delhi-bound Kalka-Shatabdi Express reportedly arrived late and departed prematurely. (HT File Photo/for representation)

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Published on Jan 06, 2026 07:58 am IST

IndiGo trouble: 18 flights cancelled, 24 delayed at Chandigarh airport on Day 5

As per airport authorities, out of the total 49 IndiGo flights scheduled for the day, including 22 arrivals and 27 departures, 18 flights were cancelled – eight inbound and 10 outbound. (HT File)

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Published on Dec 07, 2025 06:58 am IST

Railway station roof plaza to enhance Chandigarh-Panchkula connectivity

Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw with Haryana CM Nayab Saini and minister of state for railways Ravneet Singh Bittu at the Chandigarh railway station on Friday. (HT)

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Published on Nov 29, 2025 07:54 am IST

Amid multi-crore Chandigarh railway station upgrade, GRP facilities in shambles

The hazardous state of the GRP quarters. (HT Photo)

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Published on Nov 24, 2025 05:26 am IST

Chandigarh: Wheel of goods train derails; no one hurt

The senior divisional commercial manager, Naveen said that only the front wheel of the train was derailed and things were brought under control in time. (HT Photo for representation)

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Published on Oct 15, 2025 07:50 am IST

Can’t indicate timeline for completion of Chandigarh railway station revamp: Centre

Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari had raised a question over the cost and estimated time of completion of the project, in Parliament. (HT Photo)

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Published on Aug 07, 2025 08:22 am IST

October 2025: New deadline for Chandigarh Railway Station revamp

The upgraded Chandigarh railway station is designed to cater to a projected daily footfall of over 1 lakh passengers by 2061. (HT Photo)

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Published on Jun 25, 2025 10:02 am IST

Chaos express: At Chandigarh railway station, traffic, crowd control a train wreck

In the absence of personnel to control the traffic movement, and the pick-and-drop charges due to which auto and cab drivers avoid driving up till the entrance, passengers have a harrowing time at the Chandigarh railway station. (Sant Arora/HT)

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Published on Jun 23, 2025 08:12 am IST

Panchkula: Shoddy probe leads to acquittal in railway theft case

The CJM stated that it can safely be said that even if it is presumed that recovery of currency notes and mobile phone was rightly made from the accused, even then the nature of the recovered property does not establish it to be stolen property. And on this ground alone, the accused is entitled to get the benefit of doubt. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 11, 2025 08:42 am IST

Panchkula side access: Pick-and-drop fee riles passengers at Chandigarh railway station

A board outside the station declares no pick and drop facility, further listing entry fee rates. Even bicycles are not exempt. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 13, 2025 08:50 am IST

Panchkula: Sharp turn by auto claims lives of infant, granddad

The infant’s mother, Bhumika, 33, a resident of Azad Nagar, Basant Vihar, Delhi (West), stated that she, her four-month-old daughter, and her parents, Shiv Ratan, 64, and Rishi Bala, 58, were travelling to the Chandigarh railway station. (HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 29, 2025 10:00 am IST

Chandigarh railway station revamp expected to be completed by May 2025

Minister of state for railways Ravneet Singh Bittu visits ongoing work at Chandigarh railway station. (Sant Arora/HT)

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Updated on Oct 02, 2024 10:12 am IST

Chandigarh Railway station’s platforms 5, 6 to remain closed till September 19

Passengers are encouraged to arrive at the Chandigarh railway station well in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Sept 17, 2024 09:02 am IST

Platforms 2 & 3 at Chandigarh railway station to remain blocked till September 1

All trains coming at platform number 2 and 3 will now arrive and depart from platform number 1, 4 and 5 till completion of the work of air concourse. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 20, 2024 08:34 am IST

Chandigarh railway station’s platform number 1 reopened for passengers

The platform was shut on July 12 for construction of the air concourse, spanning across the railway tracks. (HT File photo for representation)

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Updated on Aug 19, 2024 09:18 am IST

Blocked platform at Chandigarh railway station leaves passengers harried

The physical progress of the redevelopment project is around 67%. The major remaining task is the air concourse, which needed preparedness and various permissions. Now, the work of air concourse will be done by blocking the platforms one after the other. (Sant Arora/HT)

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Updated on Jul 13, 2024 08:48 am IST

Chandigarh railway station’s platform 1 closed till August 9

After missing the deadline twice, the latest on May 31, the Railway Land Development Authority (RLDA) now plans to complete the station’s redevelopment work in another three months. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Jul 12, 2024 05:36 am IST

Chandigarh: Train rush swells, cab fares soar as farmers’ stir blocks routes

Rush witnessed at Chandigarh railway station amid road blockages during farmers’ stir. (Sant Arora /HT)

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Updated on Feb 15, 2024 09:36 am IST

Chandigarh: Things to look forward to in 2024

The under construction multi-feature park at Sector-24, Panchkula. (HT)

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Updated on Dec 31, 2023 11:32 pm IST

Locked water vending machines leave passengers parched at Chandigarh railway station

Since their installation on June 26, 2016, the water vending machines at the Chandigarh railway station remained riddled with problems and were eventually locked. (Sant Arora/HT)

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Updated on May 23, 2023 01:10 am IST

Chandigarh railway station contributes 40% to parking revenue of Ambala division

Ambala division took over the day-to-day affairs of the Chandigarh station from Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation (IRSDC) on April 1, 2022. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 14, 2023 01:47 am IST