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Three years on, Panchkula’s promised bus shelters take off, but just on paper

November 18, 2021 01:11 IST

Residents say shelters were torn down overnight in city, were to be reconstructed within 6 months

The Haryana Petroleum Dealers Association has demanded that the state stop the sale of base oil which is being used as cheap alternative to diesel by transporters and industries, causing loss of revenue to state and is a major cause of pollution, to apply a rational VAT structure at par with HP, Punjab and Chandigarh. (File)

P’kula: Commuters hit as petrol pump owners go on strikeSubscriber Only

November 16, 2021 06:15 IST

As many as 25 states and union territories have undertaken an equivalent reduction of VAT, following the centre’s decision.

Of the 20 council seats, 10 are represented by BJP members, 7 have Congress representatives, and 2 have JJP electives.

Panchkula House ruckus: Cong, JJP accuse BJP of working in autocratic manner a day after, Mayor hits back

November 13, 2021 22:12 IST

As many as 27 tabled agendas were passed in a hurry on Friday, despite protests by the Congress councillors.

The court of Sessions Judge, Deepak Gupta, relied on the testimonies of the accused's relatives as well as the mental examination conducted by a Medical Board of PGIMS, Rohtak, to deliver its judgment. (Representational)

Haryana: Man who beat father to death acquitted by Panchkula court after being found of unsound mindSubscriber Only

November 13, 2021 21:02 IST

The court, while accepting the defence counsel's plea of insanity, directed the state government to provide the accused with medical treatment for the same. The accused during the course of trial was assessed and found to be a patient of schizophrenia.

The residents have blamed the authorities for their failure to undertake preventative measures. (Representational)

Panchkula: Dengue cases rise but hospitals see fall in admissionsSubscriber Only

November 11, 2021 03:58 IST

While the district reported as many as 100 confirmed cases in the first 10 days of October, it has already reported 128 cases in the first eight days of November.

The latest decision by the civic body has come as a shock to the residents.

Panchkula residents miffed at “anti-public” parking charges, to hold dharna on FridaySubscriber Only

November 10, 2021 21:11 IST

The implementation of paid parking at the internal market has left residents of Sector 20 miffed.

The contaminated nullah has remained one of the major sources of pollution and nuisance in Panchkula, with people dumping their waste in it. (Express photo)

No respite from mosquitoes, Singh Nullah continues to raise stinkSubscriber Only

November 3, 2021 08:12 IST

The rainwater-fed Singh Nullah passes through Sectors 1, 2, 4, 12, 12 A and the Industrial Area, Phase I, before going towards Zirakpur.

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Panchkula: Two assault man, loot him of Rs 1 lakh, gold chain

October 31, 2021 06:11 IST

The victim sustained fractures in both his legs and has been shifted to Civil Hospital in Sector 6 for treatment.

Union Defence Minister Rajnath addresses a gathering at the Terminal Ballistic Research Laboratory in Panchkula on Thursday. (Express Photo)

India a peace-loving country but can face any challenge if need be: Rajnath SinghSubscriber Only

October 28, 2021 13:41 IST

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said, “We have challenges at our borders and to meet them, we need technology."

The halting traffic, upset residents and numerous complaints filed by them have all failed to attract the attention of the elected as well as the ruling bureaucrats towards the persistent issue. (File)

Stray cattle population chokes arterial roads of PanchkulaSubscriber Only

October 28, 2021 09:20 IST

Despite hosting two cattle pounds, one especially built at a cost of more than 3 crores “to tackle the stray menace in the city”, the strays continue to rule roads, residential areas and markets.

Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Dengue is spread by several species of female mosquitoes of the Aedes genus, principally Aedes aegypti. (File)

As cases continue to rise, P’kula runs out of beds, Mohali reports 2 deathsSubscriber Only

October 27, 2021 05:49 IST

Despite the strict norms for patient admission, which state that a patient with a platelet count of less than 20,000 would be admitted, several beds have more than one patient, sometimes three on one bed at the emergency department of the hospital.

After the take over, the rates were imposed on residents from March, 2019. (Express Photo)

P’kula: Garbage mounds get bigger across city, residents say MC ignorantSubscriber Only

October 27, 2021 05:43 IST

The MC of Panchkula has failed to implement a door to door garbage collection service even on pilot basis and has created two dumping grounds in the city – the second one without even requisite legal permissions.

Bad condition of road at the roundabout near MC office in Sector 14 of Panchkula. (Jaipal Singh)

Panchkula’s crater-like potholes turn commute into nightmareSubscriber Only

October 25, 2021 03:43 IST

The MC had started patchworks last month, but only on 'A' roads, and particularly the roundabouts. These patchworks that are now corroding, create worse potholes with several layers of the road scraped.

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Uncut grass, unhygienic conditions: Civic affairs of Panchkula in tattersSubscriber Only

October 24, 2021 03:18 IST

Even though as many as 40 men were recently hired by the Municipal Corporation (MC) for the purpose of pruning trees and maintaining the greens, their duties are yet to be reflected on the ground.

The admission into dental surgeon examination held on September 26 was sold at Rs 35-40 lakhs per aspirant. The complainants, in an attempt to find proof, found and convinced two persons to participate in their plan.(Representative)

Advocate ‘assault’: Panchkula police finally lodge FIR more than a month after case

October 21, 2021 01:13 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court had on October 5 asked Haryana Police to file a status report in the case

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Ram Rahim, in jail for rape, gets life term for 2002 murderSubscriber Only

October 19, 2021 17:16 IST

A fine of Rs 31 lakh, half of which will go to Ranjit Singh's son, has also been levied on Ram Rahim.

Regular fogging in the humid season should be done but this must not be on demand and for selective areas. (Express Photo by Gurmeet Singh)

Need regular fogging, fumigation to combat dengue spread, say residents

October 17, 2021 09:08 IST

As dengue cases continue to rise in Panchkula, breaking several years' record, city residents speak to The Indian Express, sharing their concerns and highlighting the shortcomings in local governance, administration.

"The welfare and safety of US citizens abroad is one of the highest priorities of the Department of State," the spokesperson said, declining further comment.

Panchkula: 45-year-old accuses godman of assault; says he asked for liquor, held him captive

October 17, 2021 05:14 IST

The victim man has been identified as Rajkumar Singh, resident of Manimajra Chandigarh.

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Panchkula: Speeding tipper truck hits bicycle, one dead

October 15, 2021 19:46 IST

The victim was rushed to a hospital after the accident where the doctors declared him brought dead. The police later filed a case against unidentified people on the complaint of an eye witness to the incident.

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Panchkula: Dengue cases soar, locals blame indifferent attitude of authorities for rise

October 14, 2021 19:28 IST

As per district medical health records, a total of 193 had contracted dengue in 2017 till October, with the number starting to go down after.

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has cited life at Dera, its followings as well as several instances where the dera has reportedly helped people. (File)

Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim appeals for leniency in Ranjit Singh murder case sentencingSubscriber Only

October 14, 2021 19:13 IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim has stated his philanthropic works, ill-health as reasons for a possible leniency

The bench of Justice Gurvinder Singh Gill, after hearing the plea, said that while the woman is of a marriagable age, the man, aged 20, cannot be.

HC tells P’kula top cop to probe marriage involving minor boy, role of priest

October 14, 2021 06:15 IST

The court also said that since the temple in question is situated in Panchkula, the Panchkula CP shall examine the matter.

The murder  convicts at  Special CBI Court in Panchkula on Tuesday.   (Photo: Jaipal Singh)

Ranjit Singh murder case: Dera chief sentencing now on Oct 18Subscriber Only

October 13, 2021 07:05 IST

The court of Special Judge Garg had reserved the order in the case in August 18, which was supposed to be pronounced on August 26 but had been pending owing to Ranjit Singh's son, Jagseer Singh, filing a petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking transfer of case to another CBI judge.

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Runaway couple ‘weds’ by lighting fire in utensil at hotel room; HC terms it invalid, imposes Rs 25k fine for misleading courtSubscriber Only

October 13, 2021 21:22 IST

The petitioner couple woman, 20, and man, 19, have approached the HC seeking issuance of a direction to State of Haryana and others for protection of life and liberty, apprehending threat by the relatives of the woman.

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Panchkula: 100+ dengue cases in 10 days, beds full in pvt hospitalsSubscriber Only

October 12, 2021 07:13 IST

The numbers had started to shoot up in the last week of August and had risen to around 50 cases by August 25. This number had jumped to around 181 cases on Monday.

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