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Chandigarh improves school education score by 37 points

Punjab and Chandigarh are the only two in the Prachesta-1 band, having surpassed Kerala, Delhi, Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh. (HT File)

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Published on May 28, 2026 07:58 am IST

‘Sad UT of affairs’: Replace all job in J&K books draws flak

A grab of the book which shows the mistake (HT Photo)

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Published on Feb 17, 2025 05:36 am IST

JK board at receiving end owing to glaring mistakes in Class 10 textbook

The text of the book ‘Disaster Management and Road Safety Education’ for class 10 by JKBOSE has been blindly replaced with ‘UT’ instead of ‘state’ even in passages with scientific and health related concepts.

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Updated on Feb 17, 2025 08:30 am IST

Dr Sushil Mahi is new Chandigarh medical superintendent

According to orders, Dr Sushil Mahi has been appointed initially for one year or till his services are required by the Chandigarh administration, whichever is earlier. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Updated on Feb 14, 2024 11:30 am IST

Finally, Chandigarh finalises start-up policy, notification likely by month-end

Finally, after five years, the Chandigarh administration has finalised its start-up policy. The presentation is scheduled before UT adviser Dharam Pal on October 23, with the notification expected in the last week of this month. (HT File)

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Updated on Oct 16, 2023 08:38 am IST

Meet on rationalisation of motor vehicles in Ladakh

Meet on rationalisation of motor vehicles in Ladakh (Representational pic) (PTI)

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Updated on Oct 07, 2023 06:36 am IST

Jammu and Kashmir is peaceful: DGP

Jammu and Kashmir is peaceful: DGP (Shutterstock)

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Updated on Oct 06, 2023 09:24 am IST

Jammu and Kashmir LG Sinha holds review meeting for I-Day

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Updated on Aug 09, 2023 12:07 am IST

Modifications in MD/MS admission process will ensure fairness: Chandigarh health secretary

Chandigarh health secretary Yashpal Garg said the only change made was that an IP Pool candidate will firstly be considered against a seat in the same pool if the desired branch is available. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 08, 2023 04:32 am IST

Chandigarh logs mere 2% jump in GST collection in April

Chandigarh had recorded a jump of 10.09% in the GST collection in March. The revenue collection settled at ₹202 crore, which was ₹18 crore more than ₹184 crore collected during the same month in 2022. (Getty images)

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Updated on May 02, 2023 03:00 am IST

Chandigarh police cracks whip on immigration firms operating without permit

Chandigarh police on Thursday booked two more firms that were operating without a licence and arrested two persons. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 28, 2023 04:42 am IST

₹ 525-crore Kashmir medical college will offer 150 MBBS seats

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in Srinagar on Thursday. (ANI)

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Updated on Apr 28, 2023 01:25 am IST

Poonch terror attack: Farooq Abdullah calls it security lapse

Former J&K chief minister and NC president Farooq Abdullah on Friday termed the killing of five army soldiers in the Poonch terror attack a security lapse. (ANI File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 21, 2023 11:54 pm IST

Chandigarh admn initiates disciplinary proceedings against former ETO

An inquiry was launched by the Chandigarh vigilance department, following which the chief vigilance officer has decided to initiate disciplinary proceedings for a major penalty against the then ETO, Munish Nayyar. (Getty images)

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Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:08 am IST

Some files are kept pending for reasons not known: Chandigarh vigilance secretary

Chandigarh vigilance secretary Yashpal Garg has re-iterated for strict compliance and in case of any violation, the officer concerned will be liable to face consequence. (HT File Photo.)

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Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:02 am IST

Kashmir Valley’s yellow flowers blossoming into avenue of opportunities

Tourism department is planning to have stopovers for tourists at mustard fields around the national highway in Kashmir. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 17, 2023 12:25 am IST

Chandigarh: EWS students not admitted, St Kabir school gets notice

While the school was supposed to admit 23 EWS students, as per Chandigarh education department officials, there was not a single EWS admission on record. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Updated on Apr 15, 2023 03:52 am IST

Liquor vend auction: Chandigarh admn slashes reserve price by 25% for 7th round

Chandigarh has 95 liquor vends, but through six auctions, being held since March 15, the Chandigarh administration has managed to allot only 70. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 13, 2023 01:51 am IST

Over 96% students pass middle standard exams in Jammu and Kashmir

Over 96% students passed in the middle standard examinations held in both divisions of in Jammu and Kashmir. The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) on Monday announced the Middle standard result for the academic year 2022-23. (Getty images/Representational image)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:58 am IST

Masks must for hospital staff, mock drills to check Covid preparedness in Jammu and Kashmir

Healthcare workers in PPE kits during a mock drill for Covid-19 preparedness at Gandhinagar Hospital in Jammu on Monday. Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a slight increase in Covid cases this month with one death and 64 infections on Sunday, 77 cases on Saturday, 58 on Thursday, 48 on Wednesday, 31 infections on Tuesday, 40 on April 3 and 19 cases on April 2. (ANI)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2023 12:42 am IST

With 112 new Covid cases, Tricity’s active infection count nearing 600

The tricity recorded a massive jump in fresh Covid-19 cases on Sunday, with 112 cases surfacing. With this, the tricity’s active case tally has reached 577. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 10, 2023 03:51 am IST

Chandigarh: Double shifts, more sections in high-enrolment govt schools

The children will be enrolled in classes as per their age. Their competence will be assessed for competence and educated in 129 special training centers. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 10, 2023 01:28 am IST

Jammu and Kashmir people have full faith in justice delivery system: Kiren Rijiju

Union law minister Kiren Rijiju, while inaugurating Legal Aid Defense Counsel in central Kashmir, said that they were ensuring that no innocent was punished and no guilty was spared. Lauding the role of Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority, the Union minister said that the institute is ensuring the delivery of justice in an efficient and competent manner across the UT. (PTI)

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Updated on Apr 09, 2023 10:33 pm IST

Chandigarh: Only 5 of 29 liquor vends allotted in fifth round of auction

Liquor contractors have also cited the higher licence fee in Chandigarh for the poor response, which is ₹6 crore on an average compared to ₹1.5 crore to ₹2 crore in Punjab. (HT File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 07, 2023 01:57 am IST

Chandigarh tricity area reports 75 new Covid infections

Chandigarh recorded a positivity rate of 3.51% on Wednesday, whereas the rate for the last seven days stood at 5.05%. (HT File)

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Updated on Apr 06, 2023 12:20 pm IST

J&K records ₹8,938cr worth inflow of funds under schemes from Centre

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha addresses a press conference in Jammu. (PTI)

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Updated on Apr 06, 2023 12:13 am IST

Chandigarh records 10% hike in GST collection in March

In February, the GST collection increased by just 5% and stood at ₹188 crore. It was only ₹10 crore higher than the GST collected during the corresponding period of 2022. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Updated on Apr 02, 2023 02:53 am IST