The Latest Breaking News from MC

PGI Chandigarh plans smart bikes to end parking woes

CHANDIGARH: PGI is planning to have smart bikes inside the campus to tackle parking problems. The step will enable the faculty to decongest the traffic flow.

The Times of India · Jun 18, 2022

M&C Saatchi pulls support for £310m takeover by Next Fifteen

Ad agency no longer considers terms of offer ‘to be fair and reasonable’ after bidder’s shares fall

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022

Panchkula: F&CC gives nod to road repair works in 4 sectors

PANCHKULA: Approval for recarpeting of roads in four residential sectors was given during the finance and contract committee (FCC) meeting.

The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022

Haryana Vidhan Sabha speaker Gian Chand Gupta orders probe in crematorium work

PANCHKULA: Haryana Vidhan Sabha speaker Gian Chand Gupta has ordered a probe into developmental works of the cremation ground in Sector 20, Panchkula on suspicion of irregularities. Gupta directed MC commissioner Dharamveer Singh to constitute a three-member committee to investigate the matter.

The Times of India · May 28, 2022

Haryana: Panchkula municipal corporation to take action against illegal street vendors

PANCHKULA: Even as the Panchkula municipal corporation has failed to implement its street vendor policy, it has decided to take legal action against unlicenced fruit and vegetable vendors. The MC has also decided not to build new vending zones till the existing sites start functioning.

The Times of India · May 27, 2022

Punjab: Mohali municipal corporation to build causeway to drain rainwater in phases IV & V

MOHALI: Waking up from slumber after four years, the Mohali municipal corporation (MC) has decided to construct a causeway to drain rain water out of Phase IV and V of Mohali. The causeway is to come up on road dividing Phase V and a gurdwara in Phase VIII industrial area.

The Times of India · May 26, 2022

Chandigarh: After complaint, Prime minister’s office asks administration for reply on property tax in colonies

CHANDIGARH: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has intervened in the ongoing issue of imposing property tax on thousands on residents in colonies, seeking a reply from the UT administration.

The Times of India · May 26, 2022

Water supply to be hit today in Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: Water supply will be affected due to repairs at the main water supply line of phases 3 and 4 coming from Kajauli, and shifting of a pipe in Sector 39-based waterworks on Thursday. The morning supply will be normal from 3.30 am to 9am, while the evening supply from…

The Times of India · May 26, 2022

Aggressive dogs in locality? Call helpline

PANCHKULA: The municipal corporation (MC) has launched a special number for residents to complain about aggressive stray dogs in their locality. The civic body has also set a target to sterilise 500 stray dogs in a month.

The Times of India · May 16, 2022

Punjab and Haryana high court seeks report on dumping ground hazards

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has asked for an action taken report on the garbage dumping ground at Dadumajra. The MC commissioner has been asked to appear during the next hearing along with it.

The Times of India · May 5, 2022