Pallavi Singhal is a Correspondent with The Indian Express, Chandigarh Bureau. She tweets @singhalpallavii
April 06, 2022 03:06 IST
The notice put up reads, “We inform the residents of the district that the Samar Estate properties owes Rs 38.73 crore plus 12 per cent interest to date to the government.
Wed, Apr 06, 2022April 01, 2022 02:22 IST
Home-owners have fast taken advantage of the relaxations in the state’s building code to construct new floors without much thought to the structural stability of the buildings.
Fri, Apr 01, 2022March 25, 2022 10:21 IST
According to the latest statistics by the Panchkula police, which was three years ago, as many as 262 such thefts were reported in 2019, out of which only 22 per cent was solved.
Fri, Mar 25, 2022March 06, 2022 02:38 IST
It was first on February 24 when Aanchal had first realised that the situation has become serious and the city was converting into a war zone.
Sun, Mar 06, 2022March 04, 2022 01:21 IST
The state’s Anganwadi workers have been protesting against the state government for the past several months, demanding wage hikes, better working conditions, and facilities like insurance among other things. The workers had given a call for march to the Vidhan Sabha on March 3 under a pre-decided programme.
Fri, Mar 04, 2022February 17, 2022 07:24 IST
In January, 21 deaths were recorded in Panchkula while 11 deaths have been reported in February
Thu, Feb 17, 2022February 12, 2022 02:31 IST
Pawan Rawal (63), a retired Indian Oil official, who had booked a flat in 2011, has been running pillar to post for the past several years in an attempt to get back his hard-earned life savings.
Sat, Feb 12, 2022February 05, 2022 03:54 IST
The matter had then gone to court. On August 24, the accused was granted bail. The next hearing is in April.
Sat, Feb 05, 2022January 26, 2022 05:16 IST
🔴 The district had on January 12, reported 1,065 cases, the highest ever since the pandemic swept through the country.
Wed, Jan 26, 2022January 14, 2022 22:09 IST
Panchkula on Friday met its target to jab 100% of its target population with two doses of the Covid vaccine, thereby becoming the third district in Haryana — after Gurugram and Ambala — to achieve such a feat.
Fri, Jan 14, 2022January 13, 2022 03:17 IST
Of the 1,065 cases reported today, as many as 734 hail from the district itself while the rest belong to neighboring areas.
Thu, Jan 13, 2022January 12, 2022 05:58 IST
As per Chief Medical Officer of Panchkula, Dr Mukta Kumar, “The case load is rising but the deaths are almost negligible. We fear cases are going highly under-reported. People need to be careful for the symptoms and protect themselves
Wed, Jan 12, 2022January 11, 2022 05:56 IST
The health department, has taken several steps to increase the pace of vaccination and motivate people to come forward. But as the Haryana government rolled out orders and Covid cases grew, vaccination numbers swelled on their own.
Tue, Jan 11, 2022January 09, 2022 05:48 IST
The rise in active cases is due to a high positivity rate in Panchkula. As many as 1,122 remain home isolated, while 32 are currently admitted in hospitals.
Sun, Jan 09, 2022January 04, 2022 04:18 IST
The cases, which started surging at the end of November, have in the last three days of December, seen a drastic rise
Tue, Jan 04, 2022December 30, 2021 01:29 IST
Panchkula: The year 2021 had many sour notes, largely due to the Covid pandemic, which raged, followed by a dengue outbreak and rutted roads. The Indian Express looks back at the highs and lows of the year
Thu, Dec 30, 2021December 24, 2021 05:48 IST
A boost in the vaccine doses was witnessed on Thursday, a day after the orders were rolled out. There was a rise of almost a 100 doses.
Fri, Dec 24, 2021December 18, 2021 02:25 IST
The target population of Panchkula, as per norms, is 4.4 lakh people, of which around 3.9 lakh people have now been fully vaccinated.
Sat, Dec 18, 2021December 16, 2021 23:17 IST
Panchkula district immunisation officer, Dr Meenu Sasan, said that the aim was to fully vaccinate all the residents of Panchkula by the end of December this year. Incidentally, Panchkula had vaccinated 100 per cent of its target population with the first dose of Covid vaccine in the first week of September.
Thu, Dec 16, 2021December 16, 2021 09:06 IST
🔴 In a letter, penned by Group Captain Varun Singh after he was awarded the Shaurya Chakra this year, he had shared his thoughts on his own life, to help and inspire children, especially those who feel they are “meant to be mediocre in this hyper-competitive world”.
Thu, Dec 16, 2021December 10, 2021 22:20 IST
🔴 The officer at present is battling for life at a military hospital in Bangalore.
Sat, Dec 11, 2021December 10, 2021 09:38 IST
In 2017 and 2018, the Union Human Resources Ministry had notified the UGC pay scale and all states, except Punjab, implemented the scale in 2019. Punjab, Himachal and Chandigarh were the only states which didn't implement the new pay scales.
Fri, Dec 10, 2021December 09, 2021 02:42 IST
🔴 The son of a retired Brigadier, Lakhbinder Singh Lidder had commanded a Brigade on the Himachal border with Tibet. Lt Col Harjinder Singh, who belonged to 11 Gorkha Rifles, had served in Siachen.
Thu, Dec 09, 2021December 04, 2021 07:04 IST
Meanwhile oxygen plants as well as oxygen storage units, the need for which was felt at the time of second wave, which started to get constructed this May, have become functional.
Sat, Dec 04, 2021December 01, 2021 06:04 IST
While the district had been pioneer in waste segregation in Tricity, it could not maintain it
Wed, Dec 01, 2021