September 07, 2010 07:50 IST
Eye donations in the city have witnessed manifold increase over the years,but it is still less than the required number.
Tue, Sep 07, 2010September 03, 2010 06:34 IST
An expert in architectural lighting who was denied the chance to be part of the project to illuminate the Capitol Complex by the UT Administration,will now be part of a prestigious project to light up Parliament House.
Fri, Sep 03, 2010September 02, 2010 03:47 IST
Sketches,drawings and other artifacts of creator of the city,Le Corbusier,have found their way to foreign shores where these have grossed millions of dollars at auctions in art houses.
Thu, Sep 02, 2010August 29, 2010 05:54 IST
The eyes of Major General Rajender Nath (retd) light up as he recalls the day the enemy surrendered to the troops led by him.
Sun, Aug 29, 2010August 28, 2010 05:41 IST
Hospitals in the city have seen an increase in the inflow of patients suffering from conjunctivitis or eye flu.
Sat, Aug 28, 2010August 24, 2010 02:30 IST
Naved,who is in his early 20s,has been suffering from kidney failure. The resident of Haridwar has been camping at the PGI along with his family for the last 11 months.
Tue, Aug 24, 2010August 22, 2010 05:00 IST
With the Municipal Corporation requiring 100 acres of land for a dumping ground for the city,the issue of compensation for landowners has gained prominence in the politicial circles here.
Sun, Aug 22, 2010August 18, 2010 04:27 IST
Stench emanating from the Garbage Processing Plant at Dadumajra has once again troubled city residents.
Wed, Aug 18, 2010
August 17, 2010 05:16 IST
The UT Administration that has been bogged down by controversies with most of its projects in a quandary,seems to have little to boast of in terms of its achievements in the last one year.
Tue, Aug 17, 2010August 15, 2010 01:26 IST
Le Corbusiers legacy has seen a gradual decline over the years. From changes in the Capitol Complex to structures suffering from lack of maintenance and heritage items going missing from the city...
Sun, Aug 15, 2010August 14, 2010 05:34 IST
Heritage items like sketches of tapestries,negatives of rare photographs showing Le Corbusier at work and drawings of furniture,designed by Corbusier have gone missing from the city.
Sat, Aug 14, 2010August 11, 2010 02:53 IST
Bugged by swarms of flies or bees? Contact the Municipal Corporation. But if its mosquitoes,blame the UT Administration.
Wed, Aug 11, 2010August 08, 2010 05:33 IST
Municipal Corporation councillors are all set to head off for a study tour next month; but without any consensus about the destination,councillors have given their options for tours to three different places.
Sun, Aug 08, 2010August 06, 2010 00:32 IST
Although the first multi-level parking lot proposed by the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation in Sector 17 over three years ago is yet to see the light of day...
Fri, Aug 06, 2010August 05, 2010 01:11 IST
The leniency shown by the Municipal Corporation towards payment defaulters is one of the causes for non-payment of water bills.
Thu, Aug 05, 2010
August 04, 2010 01:34 IST
Although the Municipal Corporation is contemplating a hike in water tariff citing losses in the generation and distribution of water...
Wed, Aug 04, 2010August 03, 2010 03:51 IST
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation councillors have passed a resolution demanding five-fold increase in their salaries as well as laptops.
Tue, Aug 03, 2010August 02, 2010 04:33 IST
For the residents of southern sectors,the wait for a food street seems to be getting longer by the day.
Mon, Aug 02, 2010August 02, 2010 04:07 IST
The two contractors whose names had figured in the cement scam involving the Municipal Corporation had been issued a large number of contracts by the civic body.
Mon, Aug 02, 2010July 29, 2010 01:18 IST
The high entertainment tax being levied by the UT Administration on tickets sold for staging plays is proving to be a deterrent for theatre groups in the city.
Thu, Jul 29, 2010July 28, 2010 02:50 IST
Municipal councillors have a varied opinion pertaining to the transfer of functions from the Chandigarh Administration to the corporation.
Wed, Jul 28, 2010July 24, 2010 05:26 IST
Dilapidated roads and incomplete projects pertaining to their widening and carpeting are causing problems for residents of the city.
Sat, Jul 24, 2010July 22, 2010 01:09 IST
AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhis mission to strengthen internal democracy in the Congress is causing winds of change in the composition of the Chandigarh Territorial Youth Congress.
Thu, Jul 22, 2010July 22, 2010 00:55 IST
The inability of the authorities to remove encroachments from Sector 25 has stalled a number of development projects proposed for the area.
Thu, Jul 22, 2010July 20, 2010 03:50 IST
The decision of the UT Administration to invite a consultant for the illumination of the Capitol Complex under the Night Tourism project has earned the displeasure of several architectural experts in the city.
Tue, Jul 20, 2010




