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Chandigarh MC chief writes to UT to take call on property tax hike

Notwithstanding the opposition from councillors, Chandigarh MC commissioner Amit Kumar had remained steadfast in support of the proposal, arguing that it was the “need of the hour” to overcome civic body’s pressing financial distress.

The Chandigarh municipal commissioner has written to the UT administration, seeking its decision on the proposed fourfold increase in property tax on the residential as well as commercial properties in the city. (HT File)
Published on Feb 26, 2025 09:52 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

No loan taken for 24X7 water supply project in Manimajra: MHA to Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari’s question

The Chandigarh MC had taken a loan of ₹412 crore for the next phase of the water supply project and ₹40 crore is to be paid back to the French government annually, starting December 2029, for which water tariff will be almost doubled.

Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari had asked a question in Parliament about 24X7 water supply project in Manimajra. (HT File)
Published on Feb 12, 2025 09:10 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Will Chandigarh MC’s annual grant be raised? Centre dodges MP’s question

To MP Manish Tewari’s question, the Centre stated that as per rules, the year-wise budgetary allocation is mentioned in the detailed demand for grants which is available in the public domain.

City MP Manish Tewari had asked in the Parliament why the MC is receiving an average annual allocation of only <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>560 crore, despite being responsible for majority of the city’s operations. (HT File)
Published on Feb 05, 2025 09:28 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandigarh markets aglow with Diwali fervour

The Sector 17 plaza steals the spotlight with a stunning umbrella decoration reminiscent of Portugal’s famous ‘Umbrella Street’.

The Sector 17 plaza, which has been decorated with over 5.000 colourful hanging umbrellas. (SANT ARORA/HT)
Updated on Oct 27, 2024 04:15 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandigarh mayor cries foul, says MC officials not responding to his letters

This is not for the first time that the mayor has made such allegations against the MC officers. In the past, he has accused the officials of not responding to his calls or text messages, during the monthly house meetings.

Aam Aadmi Party-led city mayor Kuldeep Kumar Dhalor said he has written to MC officials on issues that matter to the city. (HT File)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 09:20 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandigarh: MC sweeper among 4 held for snatching phones

After snatching the phones, the gang would sell them at a mobile repair shop in Ram Darbar, Chandigarh; along with the gang members, the shop owner has also landed in police net

Chandigarh Police recovered 40 snatched/stolen mobile phones worth approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh from the accused. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 11, 2024 08:21 PM IST
By, Chandigarh

Two nabbed for 3.6-crore bank fraud in Panchkula

The accused prepared forged documents including employee IDs, salary slips and Form 16) to obtain 98 personal loans in connivance with bank employees as well others.

Police have arrested two people for a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3.6-crore bank fraud in Panchkula. (H File)
Updated on Nov 11, 2023 09:08 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandigarh municipal corporation elections: AAP wins 5 wards, leads on 3

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trailing in two wards of the Chandigarh civic body and leading on three others, the state EC data also showed.

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Updated on Dec 27, 2021 12:44 PM IST

60% polls recorded in elections of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation

Held every five years, the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation elections recorded 60% polls of the 6.3 lakh eligible voters on Friday.  

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Kirron Kher and party candidate Maheshinder Singh Sidhu show their inked-marked fingers after casting their votes in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Election 2021(Ajay Kumar)
Updated on Dec 24, 2021 11:05 PM IST
PTI | , Chandigarh

‘Free water, no garbage…’: Kejriwal's 5 promises to Chandigarh before civic poll

Kejriwal asked the people of Chandigarh not to vote for his party in the civic polls, if their friends and relatives in Delhi say that the AAP government doesn't work in the national capital.

AAP chief and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. (ANI File)
Published on Dec 19, 2021 07:55 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
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