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MC team moves to seal prominent immigration firm, action halted after Rs 4 lakh dues paid

January 07, 2026 10:38 pm

Eventually, the company deposited nearly Rs 4 lakh towards pending property tax with the Municipal Corporation, following which the sealing action was suspended.

Chandigarh mulls partnering with Israel, Russia for 24x7 water supply project

December 28, 2025 10:16 am

The project, originally valued at Rs 412 crore, was aimed at modernising the distribution network, improving service reliability, and reducing non-revenue water.

UNO reverse in Assam: Shopkeeper dumps garbage on road, civic workers return it to his doorstep; video goes viral

September 12, 2025 1:18 pm

A staffer from a grocery-and-gift store was caught on camera unloading piles of cardboard boxes and shop waste straight onto the street.

Building on this success, the PCMC will launch the 2026–27 edition of the initiative on August 15, inviting residents to once again decide how 10 per cent of property tax collections should be invested in their neighbourhoods, officials said.

After spending Rs 136 crore on residents’ proposals last year, Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation invites budget suggestions again

August 13, 2025 5:12 pm

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation will launch the 2026–27 edition of its 'participatory budget’ initiative on Independence Day, inviting residents to decide how 10% of property tax collections should be invested in their neighbourhoods.

Complaints surface over irregularities in 4 key projects of Chandigarh MC, Commissioner orders probe

June 24, 2025 2:02 pm

Chandigarh MC Commissioner orders probe into alleged irregularities in four civic projects , including road repairs , waste management and biomining at Dadu Majra .

Chandigarh wants its own municipal act, find out how it will shift power from officers to the mayor

January 10, 2024 10:52 am

Since the inception of Chandigarh, its acts and bylaws have been an extension of the Punjab Municipal Corporation Act.

Maharashtra government directs poll-bound municipal corporations to start drawing ward boundaries

November 24, 2022 3:28 am

State-appointed administrators are in charge of around 15 municipal corporations in the state. Elections to these local bodies are likely to be held in February, a senior official said

Chandigarh: MC to provide 40-lakh model sanitation booths for safai karmacharis

August 23, 2022 10:19 am

A decision to this effect was taken during a meeting of the Finance and Contract Committee (F&CC), Municipal Corporation, under the chairpersonship of Mayor Sarbjit Kaur Dhillon.

After demolition, Banjara Market gets new home in Gurgaon’s sector 70

August 12, 2022 7:12 am

The Banjara Market is popular among residents of Delhi-NCR for furniture and home decoration articles at reasonable prices. The community, originally from Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, moved to nearby areas over the past few months after the demolition drive.

Mohali MC to fine buildings where mosquito larvae is found

April 16, 2022 2:18 am

Sources said that the Mohali civic body will impose the fine under three categories — residential and under construction residential sites (to be fined at Rs 200), constructed and under constructed commercial sites (to be fined at Rs 500), and constructed and under construction malls and multiplexes (to be fined at Rs 1000).