

Sunday 8 November '09
Not even a week after it was inaugurated, Guru Dronacharya Sarovar at Dadumajra village has turned murky.Friday 6 November '09
An improvement in the accounting system, making detailed plans for the city’s development and availability of information in the public domain...Wednesday
4 November '09The age-old adage ‘whatever happens happens for good’ certainly holds true for Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Politicking in Panjab University has never benefitted anyone the way it has helped the PM.Sunday
1 November '09Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Pawan Bansal has said projects sanctioned under the MPLAD scheme were being undertaken at a slow pace.Sunday
1 November '09In Chandigarh, the top brass of the Administration is usually busy in settling their ego fights, and the Administration and the Municipal Corporation-and their departments-work without any coordination. The result is haphazard planning and whimsical decisions.Wednesday
28 October '09Residents of Madrasi Colony, Bapu Dham, have been living amid unhygienic conditions and foul smell for a long time now.Wednesday
28 October '09The Municipal Corporation is planning to charge private firms for putting up advertisements on the roundabouts and green patches they maintain.Tuesday
27 October '09After the Night Food Street near PGI became popular among residents, the Municipal Corporation is planning to set up two new food streets in the city.Sunday
25 October '09Asia’s largest rose garden, the Zakir Rose Garden, is set to get a fresh look.Sunday
25 October '09In the last 10 months, allegations and counter-allegations have been major highlights in the Municipal Corporation. While officials say the councillors “interfere in their work”, the councillors feel the officials “have no accountability and hide information”.Saturday
24 October '09Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Water Resources Pawan Kumar Bansal levelled serious allegations against UT Administrator General S F Rodrigues (Retd) on Friday.Friday
23 October '09Despite a number of proposals by the Municipal Corporation to reduce the stench and maintain the drain in Sector 47 near 3 Base Repair Depot, the problem continues to persist.Tuesday
20 October '09The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has decided to hand over the maintenance of seven green belts in different sectors to private contractors.Wednesday
14 October '09“I have come here to listen to your ideas, take your opinions and answer questions,” said Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, immediately engaging his audience — the students of Panjab University.Monday
12 October '09To give a boost to the membership drive of NSUI, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit the city on October 13.Friday
9 October '09The status report of various development projects pending since last year was submitted in the House of the Municipal Corporation on Thursday, highlighting the tasks that the civic body has not been able to accomplish despite approval.Thursday
1 October '09It seems the Municipal Corporation officials need a reason, big or small, to spark off controversies. In one such incident, the Congress councillors were pitched against Akali councillor Harjinder Kaur for dedicating a green belt to the senior citizens at a function to be held on Thursday.Tuesday
29 September '09With the warranty period of the three mechanised road sweeping machines bought from Italy last year already over...Monday
28 September '09The Municipal Corporation will discuss the issue of fifty per cent reservation for women in the local bodies in its House Meet to be held on Tuesday.Saturday
26 September '09The Municipal Corporation’s proposal to set up a park for the visually impaired seems to have digressed from its original concept.Friday
25 September '09The Administration’s rejection of the MC’s agenda to introduce battery-operated vehicles for Sector 17 has once again triggered a debate on the implementation of 74th Amendment in the city.Tuesday
22 September '09The commercial hub of the city in Sector 17 is frequented by hundreds of visitors everyday.Monday
21 September '09The Over 25 community centres in the city have not been able to meet the demand for quite some time.Sunday
20 September '09In 2002, a proposal to construct Sehaj Safai Kendras was mooted in order to have a ‘bin-free’ Chandigarh.Saturday
19 September '09Children 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.