Chandigarh

The institute was founded in 1961 with the concurrence of the Planning Commission and commenced operations in 1962

The police had registered a case under Sections 376, 342 and 323 of the IPC on April 23, 2023

Chandigarh golfer wins Rs 1 crore Coal India Open 2025

Heavy rainfall has caused the Ghaggar River to reach a dangerous water level. Residents are warned to avoid rivers, streams, bridges, and waterlogged areas. Unnecessary travel is discouraged. Contact the Flood Control Room at 0172-2562135 for emergencies. Deputy Commissioner urges residents to stay alert and safe.

Registration for e-auction will start from August 11 at 10 am and will continue till 5 pm on August 18

Chandigarh's Market Committee can now fine and seize goods from illegal vendors in Sector-26. New bylaws, prompted by sanitation and encroachment issues, authorize fines up to ₹10,000 and prohibit unlicensed events. Registered vendors must operate in designated zones.

Presides over convocation ceremony of Government Medical College & Hospital

Sukhna Lake floodgate opened again

Sippy Sidhu was allegedly murdered in a park in Sector 27 on the night of 20 September, 2015

Nearly 50 young volunteers take part

Weeklong celebrations to be held from August 8 to August 15

The day began with the inauguration of the Usha Hasteer Auditorium, a state-of-the-art hub for intellectual exchange

Of the total 415 missing people, 143 were children

Officials urge residents to stay away from rivers, streams and waterlogged areas

Excess water releases into Sukhna Choe

Raises concern over idle equipment due to incomplete infrastructure

It was in collaboration with Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh, Weaver Service Centre Panipat, KVIC, Kharar, Phulkari Emporium (Sector 17 Chandigarh), and The Reeds NGO

The launch event witnessed the presence of Mayor of Chandigarh, Harpreet Kaur Babla, along with Sanjay Tandon — Member of National Council, BJP

Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) is reconsidering lift dimensions in flats after resident concerns over costs. Residents from certain sectors opposed the initially approved large lifts, favoring smaller, more economical options. The CHB will further examine the issue, with a decision expected August 25.

Chandigarh's Mayor Babla has requested the UT Administrator's help to address the city's power crisis. Residents are experiencing frequent power cuts and voltage fluctuations. She attributes the problem to the privatization of the electricity department and seeks immediate action for uninterrupted power supply and improved complaint resolution.

The department has deputed officials at the regulator end of the lake to monitor the water level 24x7

Roads to five villages were temporarily reconnected after being cut off by heavy rain and river flooding. A damaged causeway caused the disruption. Drainage officials repaired a crack in the Tiwana embankment due to high water flow. The Deputy Commissioner assessed the situation and urged residents to avoid riverbanks.

One accused was involved in making fake passports for Sidhu Moosewala murder case accused

Rs 5 lakh, Rs 10,000 per month offered to deceased worker’s kin

Angad Cheema leads the Coal India Open after a 69, reaching 11-under. Amardeep Malik is second, one shot back. Karandeep Kochhar is third. Udayan Mane made a comeback to tie for fourth. Rakshit Dahiya is the top amateur.