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sukhna news

As time, as flowers go by

Black-crowned night heron with a lily & a study of six flowers from the Dara Shikoh album. (Photos: British Library)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 01:57 am IST

Wildbuzz: Robber of shikar booty

A harrier scoops a Gadwall duck from the Keshopur Chhamb, Gurdaspur.
Updated on Oct 24, 2020 10:29 pm IST

Wildbuzz: An isle of hope at Sukhna

Resident birds enjoying the artificial isle at Sukhna lake.
Published on Oct 17, 2020 10:39 pm IST

Witerati: Much ado about modaks, masks & muted Onam sadhyas

In times of coronavirus, to partake of the neighbourhood pujas or sadhyas or not is the million-modak question.
Updated on Aug 30, 2020 02:22 am IST

Sukhna floodgates opened after heavy rain in Chandigarh

Water flows over a bridge in Chandigarh’s Bapudham colony and traffic is held up after heavy weekend showers led to a rise in levels of the Sukhna Lake and streams nearby.
Updated on Aug 23, 2020 12:16 pm IST

HT Readers’ Take: We would rather be safe than visit Sukhna Lake on weekends

The Chandigarh administration has closed Sukhna Lake to the public on weekends.
Updated on Aug 14, 2020 11:52 pm IST

No sense in denying people the joys of weekends at Sukhna Lake

People enjoying shikara boating at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh.
Updated on Aug 08, 2020 09:36 pm IST

Token system at Sukhna, other popular spots likely

Walkers at Sukhna Lake after lockdown restrictions following the Covid-19 outbreak were eased.
Updated on Jul 21, 2020 11:24 pm IST

WILDBUZZ: O! To be a wagtail, skipping stones on the blue Indus

A Citrine wagtail steps and skips across summery stones at the Indus river, Spituk village, Ladakh.
Published on Jun 20, 2020 08:51 pm IST

Covid-19 effect: Cycling now trending among Chandigarh fitness enthusiasts

There’s been a surge in cycling enthusiasts in the city after easing of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions.
Updated on Jun 15, 2020 08:20 pm IST

75% drop in footfall at Rock Garden, Sukhna

Rock Garden wearing a deserted look on Saturday. Only 3,000 tickets were sold during the day, down from 12,000 daily. At Sukhna Lake, too, just 170 people went for boating, down from 500.
Updated on Mar 15, 2020 12:44 am IST

Chandigarh admn sets the ball rolling to save Sukhna

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Updated on Mar 10, 2020 12:40 am IST

Residents vow to fight HC order on demolitions in Sukhna catchment area

Residents of areas that face demolitions following the Punjab and Haryana high court’s order attending a meeting in Kansal on Sunday. Around 2,000 families are expected to be affected in Kansal alone.
Published on Mar 09, 2020 12:03 am IST

Spent life’s earnings on houses, where will we go now: Residents in Sukhna catchment area

One of the villages which falls under the Sukhna catchment area and has illegal constructions.
Updated on Mar 04, 2020 01:05 am IST

HC to hear petitions on drying up of Sukhna Lake daily

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Published on Jan 16, 2020 12:58 am IST

Body of 28-year-old man recovered from Sukhna

Published on Jan 15, 2020 12:58 am IST

Pierre Jeanneret-inspired wooden boat to start sailing on Sukhna from October 1

An old picture of Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret in a wooden boat at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh.
Updated on Sept 18, 2019 12:51 am IST

Wildbuzz: Nagar ke khaas mehmaan

A Black bittern.
Updated on Aug 18, 2018 10:10 pm IST

BTW: The charm of being sad in Chandigarh

Sukhna Lake seems to relive her birth every monsoon, and thereby tells you that nothing is permanent. Not even your sadness.
Updated on Apr 23, 2018 07:08 pm IST