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Chandigarh PGIMER excels at All India Winter Rose Show

The two-day floral spectacle celebrating the beauty of roses was organised in association with the Rose Society of India, drawing participation from over 200 individuals and institutions nationwide

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Updated on Dec 29, 2023 07:04 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

New DC office building: Consultant submits report, Chandigarh admn suggests some tweaks

Chandigarh chief engineer CB Ojha said they had suggested a few changes, including that all public-dealing offices should be on the ground floor for convenience of the public

The proposal to relocate the DC office was mooted in 2018. The Chandigarh administration subsequently identified the vacant two-acre land next to Hotel Shivalikview for the project. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 14, 2023 03:39 AM IST

ByHillary Victor, Chandigarh

Allot vacant quarters at dispensaries, Chandigarh DHS told

The quarters, which are lying unoccupied for several years, are causing many problems such as seepage, lack of cleanliness and potential misuse.

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Updated on May 01, 2023 01:24 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

94-year-old loco, ‘Little Red Horse’ dazzles at WR’s revamped heritage lawn

According to WR officials, this steam locomotive is a symbol of development and modernity through the 19th and 20th centuries. ‘Little Red Horse’ was manufactured by M/s. Kerr Stuart & Co. in England. It was procured in those days for ₹34,423, or less than half the price of an ordinary two-wheeler today

Mumbai: A view of Garden reopen at Mumbai Central Railway Station, East Side, in Mumbai on Sunday, 17 April 2023. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande)

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Updated on Apr 17, 2023 01:09 AM IST

ByShashank Rao

Shanties removed, Chandigarh administration reclaims 2.5 acres

A total of 32 unauthorised jhuggis, one cattle and one goat shed were removed in an eviction drive carried out by Chandigarh administration in Industrial Area Phase II on Saturday. The administration reclaimed around 2.5 acres of land.

Encroachment from the green belt behind Industrial plot number 434 and 434-A of Chandigarh was also removed. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 09, 2023 02:09 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Councillors get local area funds after three-year gap

During a special budget meeting held on March 29, the MCD approved ₹188 cr for local area development, and the civic body is likely to release this in phases

Councillors at the Civic Centre in New Delhi. (ANI)

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Updated on Apr 07, 2023 01:44 AM IST

ByParas Singh

NMMC to set up 50 m archery range at Sanpada

Navi Mumbai’s archery enthusiasts will soon have a 50-m shooting lane for practice and training sessions within the city which could be used both by amateurs and professionals. It is being built at the cost of ₹92 lakh and will be ready before the end of 2023

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Updated on Apr 05, 2023 07:52 PM IST

BySameera Kapoor Munshi

Resurvey sewage discharge points along seasonal rivulets in 3 days: NGT tells Chandigarh MC

UT administration was also directed to complete phytoremediation of the two rivulets within the month

The CPCC had surveyed the N-Choe recently and discovered that discharge from untreated sewage from Mohali area mixes with the N-Choe at the Garden of Springs outlet and pollutes the drain.(HT File Photo)

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Updated on Nov 03, 2020 12:00 AM IST

Hindustan Times/Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Covid-19 austerity measures: Chandigarh admn slashes expenditure by 20%

Cuts to impact municipal corporation, engineering department asked to focus only on ongoing development works, freeze on new hiring

The revenue generation from goods and service tax (GST), excise and VAT plummeted by 71% for April and May in comparison to the same period last year, a senior Chandigarh administration official has said.(Mint)

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Updated on Jul 11, 2020 02:02 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Chandigarh engg dept gears up to build 139 smart bus shelters

132 existing shelters to be repaired and heritage structures to be given a makeover

A newly built bus shelter in Sector 17, Chandigarh.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 05, 2020 12:14 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent

Left wins Jadavpur student union polls, ABVP makes inroads

SFI, the students arm of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), remained in control in the humanities department, while the far-Left students’ body, the Democratic Students’ Front, retained its domination over engineering students.

The Left and far-Left student unions retained the student bodies in Kolkata’s Jadavpur University polls(PTI)

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Published on Feb 21, 2020 01:29 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Kolkata | ByTanmay Chatterjee

Potholed Panchkula roads: MC gets the ball rolling on repairs

Civic body has prepared a report of roads under its ambit that can be repaired under contract liability

Sector 1/2 (in pic), 1/6, 7/8, 7/18 and 20/21 roads in Panchkula are to be repaired first.(Sant Arora/HT)

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Published on Jan 23, 2020 12:24 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Panchkula | ByYuvraj Kaushal, Panchkula

Tribune flyover: Myopic planning won’t let city fly over traffic woes

The project lacks comprehensive study to ease the city of traffic-related problems

The UT engineering department had started the work to transplant 143 trees on November 19, a day before the Punjab and Haryana high court put a stay on the move on an NGO’s petition.(HT PHOTO)

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Published on Nov 24, 2019 01:09 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Million-plus cities survey: Chandigarh saw third-least number of accidents in 2018

Chandigarh reported the third-least number of road accidents in India in 2018, states the report released by the ministry of road transport and highways for the 50 million-plus (having population over 10 lakh) cities. On the list, the city, which witnessed 316 accidents last year, has been ranked 48th, with only Jamshedpur (311) and Amritsar (123) recording lower figures than Chandigarh.

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Updated on Nov 20, 2019 01:00 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByRajanbir Singh, Chandigarh

Bids open, Gujarat firm likelyto get Tribune flyover project in Chandigarh

Now, the approval of Tender Evaluation Committer of the Union government will be taken, and after that, if the company fulfils all parameters, work will be allotted

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Updated on Nov 01, 2019 12:50 AM IST

HT Correspondent | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

On MHA directions, UT admn rushes to fill 478 posts of clerks and stenos

There are 1,721 vacant posts in different UT departments, of which 1,332 are Group C (Clerical)

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Updated on Oct 08, 2019 12:40 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Chandigarh directs all departments to spend 50% budget by September 30

The finance department has written to other departments

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Published on Sep 20, 2019 01:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

PUTA polls: TUF records victory, says will fight for teachers’ rights

After winning, newly elected president Jaswinder Singh Brar says it is a victory of the university faculty, who supported the alliance

(Clockwise from top-left) Newly-elected PUTA members secretary Gurnam Virk, president Jaswinder Singh Brar, executive members Avneet Pal Singh, Ashok Bathla, Sikander Singh Cheema, Harish Kumar and joint secretary-cum-treasurer Poonam Patyar at Punjabi University in Patiala on Friday.(HT PHOTO)

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Published on Sep 13, 2019 10:40 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent

PUTA elections today: Candidates make last attempt to win over voters

The candidates contesting the Punjabi University Teachers Association (PUTA) elections on Friday made a last ditch effort to present their case before the voters on Thursday. Only regular and ad hoc faculty working on the varsity campus at regional centres and neighbourhood campuses,are eligible to participate.

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Published on Sep 12, 2019 11:23 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Patiala

Chandigarh gets new simulation lab as ABB India, NITTTR tie up for launch

ABB signed the MoU with NITTTR, a flagship institute under the Ministry of Human Resource Development and one of the initial four institutes, set up to realize the need for training technical manpower.

The funding for the project is part of ABB India’s CSR initiative. (Image used for representation only).(GETTY IMAGES.)

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Updated on Sep 10, 2019 10:45 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Foreign student accuses IIT-K professor of molestation, embassy steps in

The IIT-K administration has started investigating the matter following the complaint of the girl, that was forwarded by the embassy.

The foreign student was under a senior professor of the engineering department. She was upset for a few days due to the alleged misbehaviour of the professor at IIT Kanpur.(FILE PHOTO.)

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Updated on Sep 10, 2019 04:21 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Kanpur | ByHaider Naqvi

PUTA elections: Pbi University releases final list of candidates

Following withdrawal of nominations on Monday, only two alliances of teachers — Progressive Teachers’ Alliance and Teachers’ United Front — will face each other

Both the alliances in fray have promised to take up the matter of the university’s poor financial state with the state(HT PHOTO)

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Published on Sep 09, 2019 10:14 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent

Goods worth ₹16 lakh stolen from engineering department store in Chandigarh

FIR registered; insider’s role suspected as locks of rooms from where over 5,000 sanitaryware items got stolen, were intact

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Published on Sep 03, 2019 12:55 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Ghaziabad: GDA flats and group housing plots to cost lesser

The officials said the cost will be brought down by reducing the supervision and administrative charges — 15% each, added to the total cost of land and construction.

The officials of the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) have decided to lower the price of unsold as well as new flats in their housing schemes with retrospective effect. (Photo by Sakib Ali / Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Aug 02, 2019 07:01 PM IST

Ghaziabad | ByPeeyush Khandelwal

Waste side story: Garbage trucks make Mumbai’s air even more toxic

Numerous studies over the past decade have found how GHG emissions, including pollutants found in this study, are not only a cause for climate change, but also cause health ailments.

Currently, in Mumbai, solid waste is managed through open dumping (69%) and partly bioreactor landfill (31%), which generates approximately 2.47 million tonnes of CO2 a year, the study said.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 06, 2019 03:24 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Mumbai | ByBadri Chatterjee

Central Railway Pune division has seen 2,127 track trespassing deaths in 6.3 years. What next?

Besides enforcing rules, railway department is also creating awareness on following safety rules

In spite of foot over bridges being a choice, people seen walking on railway tracks near Shivajinagar station on Monday.(SANKET WANKHADE/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on May 15, 2019 07:00 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Pune | ByHT Correspondent

BMC: 70ha reclaimed land to be open space

The development comes three days after the residents of Bhulabhai Desai Road sent more than 250 e-mails to the BMC questioning its contradictory claims on the open space.

The civic body, in an e-mail to more than 400 residents and citizen groups on Tuesday, stated that 70 hectares (ha) of reclaimed land will be available as open space in the coastal road project.

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Published on May 08, 2019 03:17 AM IST

Mumbai | ByHT Correspondent

IIT-Bombay faces flak for tweet on BJP, says not our handle

Within an hour, the handle replaced the tweet with another tweet, clearing the air on the earlier message.

A spokesperson for IIT-B told HT the institute initiated a search to track the location from where the tweet was uploaded and if found to be uploaded from within the campus, punitive action will be taken against the person.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 23, 2019 08:06 AM IST

Hindustan Times, MUMBAI | ByShreya Bhandary

Rail overbridge at Diva to be ready in 18 months: Officials

Railway crossing will shut after bridge is completed; this will curb accidents

The railway crossing is the only east-west connect, which is why it has become an accident-prone zone.(Praful Gangurde/ HT Photo)

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Published on Mar 09, 2019 12:33 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByPriyanka Dhomse, Thane

KR Natu’s family donates ₹5 crore to school of electrical engineering of COEP

The renovated and modified building will now be known as late KR Natu school of electrical engineering.

Prabha Natu, KR Natu’s widow, and the Natu family have donated <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 crore for the building in the memory of the late industrialist.(HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Nov 18, 2018 04:58 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Pune | ByPrachi Bari

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The two-day floral spectacle celebrating the beauty of roses was organised in association with the Rose Society of India, drawing participation from over 200 individuals and institutions nationwide

Chandigarh chief engineer CB Ojha said they had suggested a few changes, including that all public-dealing offices should be on the ground floor for convenience of the public

The quarters, which are lying unoccupied for several years, are causing many problems such as seepage, lack of cleanliness and potential misuse.

A total of 32 unauthorised jhuggis, one cattle and one goat shed were removed in an eviction drive carried out by Chandigarh administration in Industrial Area Phase II on Saturday. The administration reclaimed around 2.5 acres of land.

During a special budget meeting held on March 29, the MCD approved ₹188 cr for local area development, and the civic body is likely to release this in phases

Navi Mumbai’s archery enthusiasts will soon have a 50-m shooting lane for practice and training sessions within the city which could be used both by amateurs and professionals. It is being built at the cost of ₹92 lakh and will be ready before the end of 2023

UT administration was also directed to complete phytoremediation of the two rivulets within the month

Cuts to impact municipal corporation, engineering department asked to focus only on ongoing development works, freeze on new hiring

132 existing shelters to be repaired and heritage structures to be given a makeover

SFI, the students arm of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), remained in control in the humanities department, while the far-Left students’ body, the Democratic Students’ Front, retained its domination over engineering students.

Civic body has prepared a report of roads under its ambit that can be repaired under contract liability

The project lacks comprehensive study to ease the city of traffic-related problems

Now, the approval of Tender Evaluation Committer of the Union government will be taken, and after that, if the company fulfils all parameters, work will be allotted

There are 1,721 vacant posts in different UT departments, of which 1,332 are Group C (Clerical)

The finance department has written to other departments

After winning, newly elected president Jaswinder Singh Brar says it is a victory of the university faculty, who supported the alliance

ABB signed the MoU with NITTTR, a flagship institute under the Ministry of Human Resource Development and one of the initial four institutes, set up to realize the need for training technical manpower.

The IIT-K administration has started investigating the matter following the complaint of the girl, that was forwarded by the embassy.

Following withdrawal of nominations on Monday, only two alliances of teachers — Progressive Teachers’ Alliance and Teachers’ United Front — will face each other

FIR registered; insider’s role suspected as locks of rooms from where over 5,000 sanitaryware items got stolen, were intact

The officials said the cost will be brought down by reducing the supervision and administrative charges — 15% each, added to the total cost of land and construction.

Numerous studies over the past decade have found how GHG emissions, including pollutants found in this study, are not only a cause for climate change, but also cause health ailments.

Besides enforcing rules, railway department is also creating awareness on following safety rules

The development comes three days after the residents of Bhulabhai Desai Road sent more than 250 e-mails to the BMC questioning its contradictory claims on the open space.

Within an hour, the handle replaced the tweet with another tweet, clearing the air on the earlier message.

Railway crossing will shut after bridge is completed; this will curb accidents

The renovated and modified building will now be known as late KR Natu school of electrical engineering.

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