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Non-disclosure of marks: Punjab and Haryana HC summons HSSC secretary

CHANDIGARH: The role of the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC), which recruits Group-C and Group-D employees for the Haryana government, has once again come under the judicial scanner for “not maintaining transparency” in its functioning.

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Punjab government advises people to wear masks again

CHANDIGARH: With neighbouring Haryana recording a steep surge in Covid-19 cases, the Punjab government on Thursday advised its residents to wear masks in crowded places.

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Notice to Punjab on dera chief’s plea for relief from appearance

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday issued notice to the Punjab government on a plea filed by Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS)’s controversial head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh seeking exemption from physical appearance before a local court in Faridkot in connection with two more sacrilege cases in which…

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Haryana IAS officer recommends FIR against senior colleague Ashok Khemka

CHANDIGARH: In a surprise development, Sanjeev Verma, a 2004 batch IAS officer, currently posted as the managing director (MD), Haryana State Warehousing Corporation, has recommended the registration of a criminal case against 1991 batch IAS officer Ashok Khemka, currently posted in the rank of additional chief secretary in Haryana, for…

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Covid-19: 367 cases in Haryana, 34 in Punjab & Himachal Pradesh

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: In Haryana, 367 persons were found positive for Covid-19 on Thursday. The total number of Covid-19 positive cases in the state has reached 9,88,156 and the total numbers of deaths stands at 10,618, while 9,76,097 persons in the state have been discharged after treatment and 1,418 are under treatment.

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Punjab action line: 6,000 plaints in day, 55 actionable in month

CHANDIGARH: The anti-corruption action line number of Punjab government set up with the objective of booting out corruption has received nearly 1.80 lakh complaints since its inception on March 23, which translates into nearly 6,000 complaints a day.

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Chandigarh: CBI arrests recovery official taking bribe

CHANDIGARH: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a recovery official while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 70,000 in Sector 17 on Thursday.

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24 residential units of Chandigarh Housing Board to be auctioned as freehold

CHANDIGARH: After witnessing a good response to the properties whose status changed from leasehold to freehold, the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) got the permission to convert the status of 24 more residential units from leasehold to freehold. The permission was given by the UT administration on the proposal of CHB…

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UT power dept to have revenue surplus of Rs 20.54 crore in 2022-23

CHANDIGARH: With the Union government and UT administration pushing for privatisation of UT power department, the petition submitted by the UT administration before the Joint Electricity Regulatory commission (JERC) states that UT’s power department will continue to remain in revenue surplus of Rs 20.54 crore in 2022-23.

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A 'rubber doll' has become Punjab's CM: Navjot Singh Sidhu

CHANDIGARH: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday dubbed Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann as a "rubber doll", alluding to the opposition's charge that the state government is being run by the AAP leadership from Delhi.

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50% of Punjab’s 12-14 age group outside vaccine coverage

CHANDIGARH: Amid reports from various parts of the country where schoolchildren are contracting Covid-19, more than 50% of Punjab’s 12-to-14 age group remains outside the vaccine coverage even after more than a month of the campaign.

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I-League: Gokulam Kerala end Punjab FC’s winning run

CHANDIGARH: It was the final game of the I-League first phase. The stage was set for a riveting battle between the top-placed Gokulam Kerala FC and 3rd placed RoundGlass Punjab FC at the Kalyani Stadium in Bengal.

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Previous Punjab govts left Rs 3 lakh crore debt, will probe & recover, says CM Bhagwant Mann

CHANDIGARH: Accusing the previous governments in Punjab of saddling the state with a crippling debt of Rs 3 lakh crore, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday warned that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government would probe where the money went. “Where have these funds been used? We will investigate…

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Punjab and Haryana HC seeks report on steps taken to protect forest, wildlife in Morni

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has asked the Haryana government to submit a status report containing the steps taken by the state authorities to ensure protection of forest and wildlife of Morni Hills area.

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Focus on police probe, complaint of offence, says Punjab and Haryana high court

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has observed that in the event of a complaint case and a police investigation of the same offence, the magistrate concerned shall inquire into or try together the complaint case and the case arising out of a police report.

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Punjab police bust terror module behind grenade attack at Nawanshahr CIA office, arrest 3

CHANDIGARH: Punjab police on Monday claimed to have solved the hand grenade attack at Nawanshahr CIA office by busting a Pakistan-based terror module run by Harvinder Singh alias Rinda by arresting three operatives.

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Haryana reports 234 new Covid cases, Punjab 29 & Himachal Pradesh 15

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana on Monday reported 234 new Covid cases with Gurgaon reporting a single-day spike of 198 new cases. But no death was reported while 148 persons recovered during the day.

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Covid coils around NCR districts, masks mandatory

CHANDIGARH: Alarmed by the sharp rise in Covid cases in Gurgram and Faridabad, the Haryana health authorities have decided to make wearing of masks compulsory in four NCR districts — Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat and Jhajjar.

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Submit plan for effective execution of Master Plan, adviser tells officials

CHANDIGARH: UT adviser Dharam Pal has asked officials to finalise a road map for the effective implementation of Chandigarh Master Plan (CMP) 2031 and prepare action plan for each and every component prescribed in the master plan for the benefit of city residents and overall growth of the city.

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Admn allows civic body to collect property tax from 13 villages

CHANDIGARH: The commercial properties of all the 13 villages transferred to the municipal corporation (MC) in 2018 have to pay property tax from the current financial year as the UT administration has finally withdrawn its decision to exempt them.

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Premium lounge, smoking zone start

MOHALI: The facilities of premium lounge and smoking zones have been made operational at Chandigarh International Airport.

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‘Jumbo’ pitch for Canada air link

MOHALI: Extension of the runway and improved visibility has made Chandigarh International Airport (CHIAL) capable of handling widebodied aircraft like AirBus 330, AirBus 340, AirBus 380, Boeing 777 and Boeing 787. This has also made conditions feasible for inviting international airliners.

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Concerned about depleting water table, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann appeals to farmers to opt for DSR

CHANDIGARH/BATHINDA: Concerned over fast depleting groundwater table, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann urged the state’s farmers to opt for direct seeded rice (DSR) technology to cultivate paddy during the upcoming kharif season. There are 14.5 lakh agriculture pumps extracting underground water for irrigation in the state.

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Haryana power units left with 11 days of coal

CHANDIGARH: As the delayed arrival of coal rakes keeps Haryana’s thermal power plants underfed, the state is left with just 11 days of fuel stock, a critical situation for the electricity distribution companies.

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UT to select firm to install 100 electric vehicle charging stations in month

CHANDIGARH: In a push to launch its electric vehicle (EV) policy, the UT administration is poised to float a global tender in three to four days to invite eligible companies to bid for installing 100 charging stations across the city. The UT will select the company in a month.

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