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Hina Rohtaki is a Special Correspondent with The Indian Express, Chandigarh. She covers Chandigarh administration and other cross beats. In this field for over a decade now, she has also received the prestigious Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award by the President of India in January 2020. She tweets @HinaRohtaki
July 20, 2024 07:18 IST
Two days ago on Thursday evening, Mayank (17) was returning from his gym when he tried taking a shorter route but apparently came in contact with a charged wire near the transformer in Sector 8, Chandigarh.
Sat, Jul 20, 2024July 17, 2024 15:37 IST
Usually Haryana and Punjab Civil Service officers stay for a minimum of two-three years with the Chandigarh administration.
Wed, Jul 17, 2024July 15, 2024 14:59 IST
The affidavit has been filed by the Additional Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs.
Mon, Jul 15, 2024July 15, 2024 08:59 IST
Peas are costing Rs 150 per kg, which were Rs 40 to 50 per kg a month ago. Similarly, cucumber is Rs 80 per kg, which was Rs 40 per kg a month ago
Mon, Jul 15, 2024July 15, 2024 01:01 IST
The finance minister said that she is “deeply concerned” with the party losing the Chandigarh seat, adding that she had even taken a report on the same.
Mon, Jul 15, 2024July 14, 2024 17:06 IST
The category that had the highest traffic violations in Chandigarh city was red-light jumping.
Sun, Jul 14, 2024July 11, 2024 15:30 IST
Haryana Town and Country Planning Department on July 2 allowed the construction of stilt-plus four-storey (S+4) buildings in the residential areas in the state
Thu, Jul 11, 2024July 11, 2024 08:11 IST
RITES depot in New Chandigarh required for maintenance of trains, rail systems and metro parts
Thu, Jul 11, 2024July 10, 2024 11:03 IST
‘Is he mentally fit,’ asked AAP councillor, following which a war of words between AAP and BJP began
Wed, Jul 10, 2024July 09, 2024 21:27 IST
Mitra’s remarks came on the General House meet after the AAP councillor alleged that all his agendas for the last one year were not being given administrative approval and demanded the reason for the same from the civic body officials.
Tue, Jul 09, 2024July 09, 2024 13:26 IST
The Congress MP says the Union Territory administration should have served a showcause notice to the municipal corporation before rejecting an agenda passed by councillors.
Tue, Jul 09, 2024July 09, 2024 03:52 IST
Chandigarh Mayor Kuldeep Kumar while speaking to The Indian Express said that microchips will help the authorities in tracking the street dogs and give the entire data whenever these animals will bite any resident
Tue, Jul 09, 2024July 09, 2024 02:46 IST
A month has passed since the elections took place in Chandigarh that saw the Congress’ Manish Tewari emerging victorious.
Tue, Jul 09, 2024July 08, 2024 17:01 IST
Corporation officials say that councillors had requested the installation of lights in Chandigarh city’s back lanes.
Tue, Jul 09, 2024July 08, 2024 09:18 IST
The UT Administration has issued the Chandigarh Golf Range a fresh notice for “additional violations” that have been done on the premises in Sector 6. The notice, which has been issued under Rule 14 and Rule 16 of the Chandigarh Estate Rules 2007 by the SDM (central), states that hearing is scheduled for July 9 […]
Mon, Jul 08, 2024July 07, 2024 15:32 IST
Meanwhile, the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently said that cyber fraud victims won’t require an FIR to get back their blocked money
Mon, Jul 08, 2024July 05, 2024 08:59 IST
Citing that the road gullies be cleaned from July 15 to October 31, the engineering wing also seems to go in for “re-cleaning” the gullies near tourist places.
Fri, Jul 05, 2024July 04, 2024 14:14 IST
HCS officer Sanyam Garg, who has completed barely two years as subdivisional magistrate (central), has been repatriated to his parent cadre.
Thu, Jul 04, 2024July 03, 2024 22:06 IST
In the first three months of this year, Chandigarh recorded over 13,000 foreign tourists. Of them, 3,449 foreign tourists came in January, 5,028 in February and 4,839 tourists in March.
Wed, Jul 03, 2024July 02, 2024 23:50 IST
Former Army Chief General V P Malik (retd) on January 12 last year wrote to then Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar about the problem. “But Khattar did not even acknowledge it, let alone take action,” Gen Malik said.
Wed, Jul 03, 2024July 02, 2024 13:13 IST
Town and Country Planning Minister Jai Parkash Dalal said the S+4 policy will help people who are not able to purchase houses due to high and exorbitant rates of property.
Tue, Jul 02, 2024July 02, 2024 09:36 IST
The Chandigarh MP, who is in Delhi for the session, criticised and sought re-examination of the new criminal laws that came into force from Monday. Tewari, who also made his maiden speech in the Lok Sabha on the same, said that civil liberties are being encroached upon with these new laws.
Tue, Jul 02, 2024July 01, 2024 15:02 IST
Parents who first fought for a group home, then for having air conditioning at the home now complain that such high rates are not being charged anywhere else in the country.
Mon, Jul 01, 2024June 29, 2024 17:56 IST
In March 2024, the alliance between the BJP and the JJP ended following which the then Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar had resigned.
Sat, Jun 29, 2024June 29, 2024 16:20 IST
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the Congress should not politicise the exam issue, pointing out that ‘such discrepancies used to take place before 2014 as well’.
Sun, Jun 30, 2024