September 25, 2009 00:45 IST
The Administrations rejection of the MCs agenda to introduce battery-operated vehicles for Sector 17 has once again triggered a debate on the implementation of 74th Amendment in the city.
Fri, Sep 25, 2009September 22, 2009 03:43 IST
The commercial hub of the city in Sector 17 is frequented by hundreds of visitors everyday.
Tue, Sep 22, 2009September 21, 2009 02:24 IST
The Over 25 community centres in the city have not been able to meet the demand for quite some time.
Mon, Sep 21, 2009
September 20, 2009 00:55 IST
In 2002,a proposal to construct Sehaj Safai Kendras was mooted in order to have a bin-free Chandigarh.
Sun, Sep 20, 2009September 19, 2009 00:22 IST
Children in the city will have to wait awhile for play equipment to be installed in parks,for the Municipal Corporation is still looking for a suitable contractor for the job.
Sat, Sep 19, 2009September 13, 2009 23:41 IST
The Dadumajra garbage waste management plant is back in news,this time over the non-fulfilment of an agreement clause.
Sun, Sep 13, 2009September 12, 2009 04:11 IST
In an effort to develop the regulator end of Sukhna Lake,work on construction of a new Tourist Information Centre has started at the site.
Sat, Sep 12, 2009September 08, 2009 04:07 IST
The inquiry conducted by the Central Vigilance Commission giving a clean chit to the Garbage Processing Plant at Dadumajra entails a glaring irony: The Vigilance Officer in the inquiry to assess the alleged anomalies was the same official who had approved the plant.
Tue, Sep 08, 2009August 29, 2009 02:14 IST
The Municipal Corporations proposal to upgrade dhobi ghats in the city seems to have run into troubled waters.
Sat, Aug 29, 2009August 28, 2009 05:03 IST
The UT Administration is only just coming to terms with the worth of Chandigarh's heritage all thanks to the high prices furniture designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret has been fetching at international auctions.
Fri, Aug 28, 2009August 28, 2009 02:10 IST
The UT Administration is only just coming to terms with the worth of Chandigarhs heritage all thanks to the high prices furniture designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret has been fetching at international auctions.
Fri, Aug 28, 2009August 27, 2009 04:50 IST
The Open Hand stands above the sunken pavilion called the Trench of Consideration,conceived by Le Corbusier as a place where residents could gather and talk.
Thu, Aug 27, 2009August 27, 2009 02:26 IST
The Open Hand stands above the sunken pavilion called the Trench of Consideration,conceived by Le Corbusier as a place where residents could gather and talk. But that is not possible these days. Access to the site is restricted.
Thu, Aug 27, 2009August 26, 2009 04:28 IST
Chandigarh is once again vying for the UNESCO heritage status. But the numerous violations in the landmarks designed by Le Corbusier might thwart the attempt.
Wed, Aug 26, 2009
August 25, 2009 04:21 IST
With the UT Administration deciding not to interfere in the tussle between the Municipal Corporation and the operator of the Solid Waste Management Plant...
Tue, Aug 25, 2009
August 23, 2009 02:03 IST
The Solid Waste Management Plant in Dadumajra was to be a first-of-its-kind plant in North India to dispose of garbage,but it has been mired in controversies.
Sun, Aug 23, 2009
August 22, 2009 03:09 IST
Of the over 60 machines installed at the Dadumajra Garbage Processing Plant,only four are as per the specifications of the Detailed Project Report while three have been installed with changed specifications.
Sat, Aug 22, 2009August 13, 2009 01:09 IST
Soon,you may have to shell out more for water. The Municipal Corporation has mooted a proposal to double the water tariffs across all categories.
Thu, Aug 13, 2009August 09, 2009 04:01 IST
Flags and streamers with party symbols dotted polling stations as residents of Ward number 10 of the Municipal Corporation queued up to elect their councillor.
Sun, Aug 09, 2009August 08, 2009 02:01 IST
Illegal guesthouses in the periphery of Chandigarh continue to do roaring business in the absence of any definitive action by the UT Administration.
Sat, Aug 08, 2009August 06, 2009 02:04 IST
The municipal Corporation is all set to start work on Phase V and VI of Kajauli waterworks to tide over the crisis of water shortage caused by deficient rains this year.
Thu, Aug 06, 2009August 06, 2009 01:47 IST
Next time you call the Fire department during an emergency,women may come to your rescue. The Municipal Corporation has decided to recruit women in the Fire Wing.
Thu, Aug 06, 2009August 04, 2009 02:28 IST
The groundwater level in the city is receding. The spring level water is found at this level has gone down to around 88 metres in northern and southern sectors.
Tue, Aug 04, 2009July 28, 2009 02:49 IST
Union Minister for Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs Pawan Kumar Bansal has endorsed the demand of the councillors of the Municipal Corporation to increase the powers of the civic body.
Tue, Jul 28, 2009
July 26, 2009 04:58 IST
Going out for shopping or an outing is increasingly becoming a nightmare in the city.
Sun, Jul 26, 2009





