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85% seats in Chandigarh pool for MBBS course at Government Medical College and Hospital

CHANDIGARH: The UT administration has formulated the eligibility criteria for admissions to MBBS course at Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, reserving 85% seats in UT pool and 15% in Central pool, said UT adviser Dharam Pal here on Tuesday.

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Money not in, Chandigarh plots end of MLA flats

CHANDIGARH: Non-payment of advance money for proposed high-end flats for MLAs and government officials from Punjab, Haryana and PGI has prompted the UT administration to plan converting the scheme into one for general public at IT Park.

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AAP makes Punjab appointments

CHANDIGARH: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday appointed five new state secretaries, six joint secretaries, two Lok Sabha incharges and state-level functionaries of various wings.

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CM Bhagwant Mann sold Punjab rights on capital at Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s instance: Shiromani Akali Dal

Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) accused chief minister Bhagwant Mann of selling Punjab’s rights on its capital Chandigarh at the instance of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal for their party’s political gains in Haryana.

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Waste collectors end day’s strike after talks with Chandigarh Municipal Corporation

CHANDIGARH: Door-to-door garbage collectors went on strike on Monday, leading to waste piling up near the gates of houses of people in different sectors. In some areas, vehicles even came to collect garbage according to their schedule, but were stopped by the association of door-to-door garbage collectors.

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Punjab: One held with illegal gun, Rs 2.5 lakh

CHANDIGARH: Police arrested one person with a pistol, seven live cartridges and Rs 2.50 lakh cash.

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Former Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh slams move to junk proposal

CHANDIGARH: Former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday criticised the scrapping of the proposed Mattewara textile park project and termed it the most "regressive and short sighted" decision.

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Additional MBBS seats in 2 Punjab colleges

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Monday accorded approval for creating 25 additional seats each in the government medical colleges (GMCs) of Patiala and Faridkot.

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Keep 60:40 ratio for UT posts: CM Bhagwant Mann to Punjab govt

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann has urged governor Banwarilal Purohit to follow the convention and maintain the 60:40 ratio between Punjab and Haryana while filling up posts in the Chandigarh administration.

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AAP's Raghav Chadha to head top Punjab panel, opposition slams move

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has appointed AAP Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha as chairman of the temporary advisory committee to the state government on matters of public importance. An official spokesperson said chief minister Bhagwant Mann cleared the file in this regard here on Monday.

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Defamation case: Punjab and Haryana HC issues notice to Mahinder Kaur on actress Kangana Ranaut’s plea

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday issued notice to Mahinder Kaur of Bathinda on a plea filed by actor Kangana Ranaut against her summoning in a defamation case by a lower court.

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Sacrilege: Challan against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim presented in Punjab and Haryana high court

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Monday submitted the copy of the challan, presented against Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim in connection with the sacrilege cases before the Punjab and Haryana high court. The report was filed by the state in response to the plea filed by…

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Now, Jannayak Janata Party’s Narwana MLA Ramniwas Surjakhera speaks out against Haryana deputy CM Dushyant Chautala’s functioning

CHANDIGARH/JIND: One more MLA of Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), which is an alliance partner in BJP’s Manohar Lal Khattar-led coalition government in Haryana, has expressed displeasure over the functioning of his own party leader and deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala.

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Day on, Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann says former CM Parkash Singh Badal and his son, Sukhbir Singh Badal diluted Chandigarh claim

AMRITSAR: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday took a swipe at former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal and his son, former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, saying it was they who diluted Punjab’s claim on Chandigarh.

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Punjab scraps Mattewara project after widespread protests

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced that no industrial unit will be set up at the proposed site near the Mattewara forest so as to save the precious water resources and trees of the area.

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With 99.9 percentile, Saarth Tricity topper in JEE Main

CHANDIGARH: Saarth Singla from Chandigarh scored 99.99 percentile (285 out of 300 marks) to top the Tricity in the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2022, the results of which were declared on Monday.

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Chandigarh to cut two heritage trees in sectors 19, 23

CHANDIGARH: Three days after the tragic incident at Carmel Convent School, Sector 9 that resulted in the death of a student, the UT administration has decided to axe two “overmatured” heritage trees in Sector 19 Vatika School and engineering department’s nursery in Sector 23 and prune three others — one…

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Share of private vehicles on Chandigarh roads is up to 90%: Report

CHANDIGARH: The share of private vehicles on major junctions varies from 79% to 90% while that of buses from .4% to 2.6%, according to an interim report of the Rail India Technical and Economic Services (RITES).

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2 community centres inaugurated in Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: MP Kirron Kher inaugurated two community centres in sectors 20 and 30 on Monday. Both community centres have been constructed by the UT engineering department and have been handed over to the MC after inauguration. The community centres have been equipped with new features and will provide multiple facilities…

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Raghav Chadha representative of Delhi Darbar, says Punjab LOP Partap Bajwa

CHANDIGARH: Leader of Opposition (LOP) Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday criticised the Bhagwant Mann government for appointing AAP Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha as chairman of the advisory committee to the state government on matters of public importance.

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Long jumper Jeswin Aldrin finally included in Worlds squad

CHANDIGARH: Battling dwindling form, long jumper Jeswin Aldrin was on Sunday included in the Indian squad for the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Oregon, starting July 15.

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11 Haryana women pugilists advance to last four at Youth Nationals

Chandigarh’s Parineeta Sheoran (48kg) and Loveleen Kaur (66kg) progressed to the semifinals of their respective weight categories, even as the day belonged to the Haryana women and Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) men with as many as 22 pugilists (11 each) sealing their spots in the last four stage of…

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Natural Conservation Zone issue: Haryana suspends licence of private developer

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana town and country planning department has suspended the licence of a private developer in Faridabad sector 43 to develop a colony as the issue if the area falls under the Natural Conservation Zone (NCZ) is still pending.

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DGP leads cordon & search drill in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: For deterring anti-social elements and making people feel secure, Punjab’s officiating police chief Gaurav Yadav on Saturday had his force conduct a cordon and search operation (CASO) across all 28 police districts, supervised by the ADGPs and inspector generals.

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Make new river tribunal, demands Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Saturday demanded a new tribunal for assessing the state’s river water situation. At the Northern Zonal Council (NZC) meeting chaired by Union home minister Amit Shah in Jaipur, state cabinet ministers Harpal Singh Cheema and Harjot Singh Bains opposed the Centre’s stands…

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