
Chandigarh residents throng the Sukhna Lake to enjoy the weather that suddenly turned pleasant
following rain on Wednesday. — A Tribune photograph |
Allotment site shifted; prices raised
Mohali Heights investors cry foul
Chandigarh, May 2
Investors in Mohali Heights project, being promoted by Dubai-based real estate major Emaar MGF, have accused the developer of allotting plots at will, without a public draw of lots.
Way paved for hotel next to Taj
Chandigarh, May 2
The Chandigarh administration has finally paved the way for the construction of a new hotel at the James Plaza hotel site in Sector 17. The site is located adjacent to the Taj.
Kanwaljit behind arrests: MLA
Mohali, May 2
Launching an attack on cooperation minister Capt Kanwaljit Singh, Congress MLA Balbir Singh Sidhu today described the arrest of two Mohali municipal councillors yesterday as part of a “devious plan to have a civic body dominated by SAD-backed councillors.”
Man found dead; kin blame tenant
Chandigarh, May 2
Brij Lal, a 70-year-old man, was found dead near his residence in Mauli Jagran this morning.The police said prima facie it appeared that the man had died after falling from the roof.
Bag sends cops in a tizzy
Chandigarh, May 2
There was panic in the parking lot outside the deputy commissioner’s (DC) office in Sector 17 this afternoon following a false bomb alarm.
11 years on, retiree yet to get dues
Chandigarh, May 2
Dharam Pal Verma has been making rounds of the offices of the administration, municipal corporation and the health department to get his dues for the past 11 years.
Sam’s ‘71 war tactics: Veterans refute Jacob’s claims
Chandigarh, May 2
Senior officers, who played an important role in the1971 campaign for the liberation of Bangladesh, today termed as incorrect claims made by Lt Gen J.F.R. Jacob (retd), who held the number two position in the Eastern Command, that Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw’s war plans could have denied India victory.
Follow ethics, journalists told
Chandigarh, May 2
The administrator has called upon journalists to practise their professional responsibilities objectively and fearlessly, adhering to the ethics of journalism and maintaining high reporting standards.

Haryanvi artistes from Karnal perform in a “Jani Chor” Swang at “Swang Utsav 2007” at Tagore Theatre in Sector 18 in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
— Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan |
Drop property tax bill, say villagers
Chandigarh, May 2
The Pind Bachao Committee of villages falling under the MCC limit has sought the dropping of the property tax demand Bill.
One-room set for the poor
Chandigarh, May 2
Persisting with its well-established policy to provide appropriate facilities for all sections of population, the administration will construct a suitable number of one-room dwelling units for poor families near Bapu Dham Colony.
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