After row over Bill, MHA tries to soothe Punjab's concerns"The proposal in no way seeks to alter Chandigarh's governance or administrative structure, nor does it aim to change the traditional arran...
24 Nov, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
Govt dismisses reports of Bill to sync Chandigarh with other UTs, says 'proposal under consideration'The Central government has dismissed media reports about introducing a bill to sync Chandigarh with other Union Territories. The Ministry o...
23 Nov, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
Will meet Amit Shah: Punjab BJP chief on Centre's proposal for ChandigarhIn a pivotal meeting set for later this week, Punjab's BJP chief Sunil Jakhar will engage with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Jakhar is adv...
23 Nov, 2025, 01.47 PM IST
Chandigarh independent administrator row: Confusion will be resolved, says Punjab BJP amid attack over Centre's billPunjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar tried to calm tensions after criticism over the Centre’s proposal to appoint an independent administrator for...
23 Nov, 2025, 12.52 PM IST
Centre plans to sync Chandigarh with other UTsAfter ET first reported the proposed legislation on Friday, AAP MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney said the new law would give Chandigarh "administr...
22 Nov, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
Govt readies sweeping reform agenda for Winter Session with atomic, education and insurance billsThe govt plans to introduce significant reforms in atomic energy, higher education, insurance and securities markets during the upcoming Wi...
22 Nov, 2025, 06.22 AM IST
No plan to create police district for Uri in J-K: Centre tells ParliamentUnion Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai stated that there is no plan to create a new police district for Uri in Jammu and Ka...
11 Mar, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Punjab Guv Banwarilal Purohit resigns due to personal reasonsPunjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit resigned from his post due to personal reasons and commitments. Purohit met...
03 Feb, 2024, 04.02 PM IST
Put on hold privatisation of electricity distribution: AIPEF"Government must put on hold the privatisation of electricity distribution and stop entrusting the electricity departments of union territo...
15 Apr, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
Punjab: Industrialists seek waiver of fixed electricity chargesNaveen Manglani, president of Chamber of Chandigarh Industries, said the UT officials assured that the administration will be extending the...
24 Apr, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Chandigarh taps private sector for 69MW solar energy target by 2022Under the model, the UT will rope in private companies to install solar plants atop houses. In return, the building owner will be charged l...
26 Feb, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi showing arrogance of power: CongressCongress today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of showing "arrogance of power" after people faced hardships due to his Chandigarh rall...
11 Sep, 2015, 06.11 PM IST
Service Charges: Chandigarh restaurants, hotels inspectedUT Chandigarh administration has started inspecting city-based restaurants and hotels to enquire about collection of such charges from cons...
17 Jul, 2015, 06.59 PM IST
Bus services disrupted in Punjab, Haryana due to strikeAdditional security personnel have been deployed around bus stations and depots to step up security arrangements.
30 Apr, 2015, 02.43 PM IST
Delay in salary due to delay in submission of bills: Punjab governmentPunjab Principal Secretary (Finance) D P Reddy said salary bills amounting to Rs 1,201 crore have been cleared during the current month.
11 Sep, 2013, 05.35 PM IST
- Supporters of Hazare protest defying prohibitory orders
Defying prohibitory orders, supporters of Anna Hazare continued with their protest against a "weak" Lokpal Bill for the second day here tod...
28 Dec, 2011, 02.36 PM IST
- Jan Lokpal Bill: Protests continue in support of Anna Hazare in Punjab
Khap panchayats today joined the protests in support of Anna Hazare and staged a demonstration outside PM's residence
23 Aug, 2011, 02.02 PM IST