IT Chandigarh

Chandigarh: The District Consumer Forum has directed Redington India Limited, an authorised service centre for Motorola, to refund an amount of Rs 16,190 to the complainant, owing to the defect in a Motorola handset bought by him, that could not be repaired.
The opposite party was directed by the Forum to pay Rs 5000 for causing [...]

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the PGIMER not to declare results of the recently advertised posts for Assistant Professor (biochemistry). Notices and the said directions were passed by the High Court to PGIMER and Medical Council of India, New Delhi, over a petition filed by Chandigarh resident Dr Mili Bansal, who [...]

Chandigarh: Chandigarh Tourism, CITCO and STEPS celebrated World Tourism Day with a lot of fanfare today. Many colourful activities for the citizens, visitors and tourists in the city were organised to mark the day.
City’s foreign visitors not only enjoyed the free Hop on-Hop Off bus ride, a picnic and sightseeing tour of the city was [...]

Chandigarh: “Has the Director Vigilance got anyone above him? He should not think he is above law. No one is above law and the rule of law must prevail,” the Punjab and Haryana High Court today observed, raising eyebrows over the functioning of Vigilance Director Sumedh Singh Saini. The HC also held that his functioning [...]

Chandigarh: The Institute of Tourism and Future Management Trends (ITFT), Chandigarh, celebrated World Tourism Day on Thursday by organising two interfaces on the role of police in tourism promotion.
There was also a discussion on how to make Chandigarh the education hub of North India while imparting vocational, soft and employability skills.
Dinesh Bhatt, SSP (Operations) who [...]

Chandigarh: The nursing staff, ward attendants and sweepers working on contract at the Government Multi Specialty Hospital (GMSH), Sector 16, went on strike on Thurday morning in protest of the non-payment of their salary cheques for the last two months.
The employees were on strike from 7 am till 10 am. They, however, went back to [...]

SAS Nagar: Residents of Jagatpura village are sore that dirty water from a nullah in the area is being used for sinking a tubewell coming up in their village. They said the nullah was overflowing with sewerage and the use of its water in the tubewell must be stopped at once. According to the information, [...]

Chandigarh: The controversial agenda of ‘Necklace of Authority’ was withdrawn today after the issue created an uproar in the House meeting of Municipal Corporation (MC) of Chandigarh.
Congress councillors made it very clear that they are not happy with the idea of “decorating” the Mayor with a necklace. Municipal Commissioner P S Aujla also ridiculed the [...]

Panchkula A Committee headed by Panchkula Administrator Neelam Kasni has decided to close seven medians on city roads. The fickle decisions to open and close the medians during the past one year has led to a lot of confusion among the residents.
Though the officials say that the current decision was taken after a proper review [...]

Chandigarh: State Bank of Mysore defeated PCA Colts by four wickets in a low scoring encounter in the second semi final of the 4th All India J.P. Atray Memorial Cricket Tournament being played at PCA Cricket Stadium, Mohali, today.
Winning the toss State Bank of Mysore opted to field first. PCA Colts lost quick wickets in [...]