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Shootout incident
Youth held in Mohali
Mohali, June 20
The police arrested a youth involved in a shootout incident that occurred late last night at Sector 69, between two groups over a trivial issue, leaving two persons with minor injuries.
UT admn not to impose house tax in city: Governer
Chandigarh, June 20
Putting to rest all speculations, UT Administrator Shivraj V Patil has made it clear that the UT Administration would not exercise its special powers to impose house tax in the city.
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CBI seizes records of Uppals
Chandigarh, June 20
In connection with the controversy surrounding the construction of flats for the economically weaker sections
(EWS) under the Uppal Housing project at Mani Majra, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today seized records pertaining to the allotment and approval of building plans from the UT estate office.
Patil for increase in de-silting machinery at Sukhna Lake
 Chandigarh, June 20
Terming the machinery used by the UT engineering department to de-silt the Sukhna Lake not enough, the Governor of Punjab and Administrator UT
Chandigarh, Shivraj V Patil, today issued directions to increase the number of machinery deputed on the site to speed up the work.
The site, where silt is dumped, in Kishangarh. Tribune photo: Pradeep Tewari
Civic body 'toothless', can't act against offenders
Chandigarh, June 20
Due to the lackadaisical approach of the UT Administration in approving the horticulture by-laws, the corporation is still toothless in taking any action against those who damage the government property installed at green belts.
Report on tertiary water to be tabled in next meeting
Chandigarh, June 20
The water supply and sewerage disposal committee of the municipal corporation will table the status report on tertiary treated water supply in the next meeting of the committee.
Projects delayed as snag hits e-tendering portal of Admn
Chandigarh, June 20
Several development projects of the UT engineering department and other departments have been delayed after a snag developed in the e-tendering portal of the Chandigarh Administration.
CHB sans chief engineer, work hit
Chandigarh, June 20
In the absence of a regular chief engineer, the pace of work in the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) has been badly hit.
NHAI gives a go-ahead to crossing on NH 22
Panchkula, June 20
Residents living in sectors across the National Highway No 22 in the town and Pinjore are likely to get relief as the Haryana PWD B&R and the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) today, agreed to provide crossing on the national highway.
Mohali get funds for water supply, sewerage
Mohali, June 20
The urban infrastructure of six peripheral towns of Mohali district has got a major boost with the Punjab Government allocation funds for laying of water supply, sewerage lines and sewerage treatment plants in the Punjab budget.
Chandigarh scan
A meeting of the Advisory Committee constituted under the PC&PNDT Act was held on Wednesday in the office of the Director, Health & Family Welfare, Chandigarh Administration. Discussions were held on various issues. Members were apprised of the amendments made by the Central government in the PC&PNDT Rules.
Waiting for a mishap to occur
CLOCKWISE :
A youth’s foot gets stuck in a drainage hole near the DC’s office at
Sector 17 in Chandigarh. Open drainage holes are a common sight in the sector. Nothing concrete has been done to get these covered so far.
Tribune photos: Pradeep Tewari,
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GMSSS-16 a hot favourite
Chandigarh, June 20
Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 16, has emerged as the most sought-after government school in the city during the ongoing Class XI admissions.
Fashion fiesta
Models showcase the creation of NIIFT students from Mohali and Jalandhar during ‘ANUKAMA 12’ held at
Tagore Theatre in Sector 18, Chandigarh, on Wednesday. Tribune Photo: S Chandan |
CBSE steps in to ensure road safety
Chandigarh, June 20
Aiming to curb cases of rash driving and make travel on school buses safer, the Central Board of Secondary Education has issued a circular to the affiliated schools, spelling out a list of dos and
donts for school buses.
Competition for BCom toughens
Chandigarh, June 20
Students aspiring to pursue BCom from the colleges in Chandigarh and Ludhiana that are affiliated to Panjab University are expected to face tough competition as the university has already received over 9,300 online applications this year.
SOPU stage dharna at pharmacy dept
 Chandigarh, June 20
The Students’ Organisation of Panjab University, under the leadership of Manoj
Lubana, along with the students of MPharma staged a dharna outside the main building of pharmacy department at Panjab University today.
SOPU members protest at Panjab University on Wednesday. tribune photo: Manoj Mahajan
PU puts off recruitment of Class IV employees
Chandigarh, June 20
Panjab University has issued orders to postpone the interviews for filling up around 310 positions of clerks and peons that were supposed to begin from June 25.
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Chandigarh, June 20
Chandigarh, June 20
