Chandigarh happiest city in India, Guwahati least: Survey

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 16:00

The survey conducted by South Korean electronics firm LG showed, amongst the metros, people in Delhi are the happiest while those in Mumbai are the least happy.

France to work with India on semi-high speed rail

Last Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2015, 13:11

France will partner India in a study for upgrading the speed on Delhi-Chandigarh rail line to 200 km per hour and help in re-development of Ambala and Ludhiana railway stations.

Parsvnath gets Rs 572 cr back from Chandigarh Housing Board

Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 17:45

Last month, a sole arbitrator had directed the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) to repay the amount to Parsvnath, while the realty firm was asked to surrender 124 acres land.

Pride Asia: Parsvnath returns land, CHB gives Rs 567 crore

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 4, 2015, 21:52

The curtains on much-publicised integrated township project 'Pride Asia' promoted by realty firm Parsvnath Developers in collaboration with Chandigarh Housing Board finally came down with later agreeing to refund the award money and former returning the land.

Chandigarh may be the first Indian smart city

Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 19:44

Chandigarh could be the first Indian smart city as the government moves to create many hi-tech cities in the country.

Minimum temperatures hover above normal in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 12:25

The minimum temperatures hovered a few notches above normal across Punjab and Haryana on Monday.

Hooda government delaying action in cash-for-land use scam: INLD

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 16:00

The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) Sunday accused the Haryana government of using delaying tactics in registering a corruption case against the state`s Chief Parliamentary Secretary (CPS) Ram Kishan Fauji in a cash-for-change of land use scandal.

Dense fog disrupts life in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 13:05

A heavy blanket of fog in most parts of Punjab and Haryana today disrupted normal life adversely affecting air, rail and road traffic with the minimum temperature also plummeting by up to two degrees Celsius at several areas in the region.

Minimum temperature plummets in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 12:08

The cold conditions renewed in parts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh on Tuesday with the minimum temperature dropping by up to two degrees Celsius even as foggy and misty conditions continued to prevail in the region adversely affecting normal life.

Badal accuses centre of usurping states` power

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 13:14

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Sunday accused the central government of usurping the power of the states over the years, saying the authority of the state governments has been eroded by doing this.

Tight security across Punjab, Haryana for Republic Day

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 13:46

Tight security arrangements have been made across Punjab, Haryana and their joint capital Chandigarh in view of Republic Day on Sunday.

CM, Cabinet ministers sitting on dharna looks absurd: Badal

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 17:35

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Monday deplored the action of his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal and his ministers of holding `dharna`, saying it is "absurd" and against the spirit of the Constitution.