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Wildbuzz | It is time to say goodbye

Common redshanks on the Sukhna stones. (Lalit Mohan Bansal)
Published on Mar 16, 2025 08:22 AM IST

Chandigarh: 20-year-old woman’s body found in Sukhna Lake; suicide suspected

A police team rushed to the spot and pulled her out of the lake, but doctors at GMSH-16, declared her dead on arrival. (iStock)
Published on Feb 01, 2025 08:34 AM IST

Wildbuzz | Of frosty hues & skies not so blue

The heron steals the crow’s fish catch.  (Lalit Mohan Bansal)
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 07:46 AM IST

Wildbuzz | A prettier window dressing

The “aquatic plant harvester” at work, Sukhna lake. (Vikram Jit Singh)
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 07:12 AM IST

Chandigarh Lit Fest ends with promise to make 'City Beautiful' literary hub

Chandigarh Lit Fest ends with promise to make 'City Beautiful' literary hub
Published on Nov 24, 2024 08:02 PM IST

Wildbuzz | Autumn: fall of leaves, call of geese

File photo of greylag geese at Sukhna by Lalit Mohan Bansal.
Updated on Nov 03, 2024 07:06 AM IST

CCTV cameras coming up at Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake

Chandigarh administration has decided to install CCTV cameras with high resolution and night vision at Sukhna Lake. (Fi;e)
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 07:14 AM IST

Wildbuzz: Pirates of the Sukhna waters

Squabbling kites left empty-handed as fish tumbles in midair over Sukhna lake. (PHOTO: PARVEEN NAIN)
Updated on Sep 29, 2024 08:54 AM IST

Chandigarh: Mystery shrouds 34-year-old man’s death near Sukhna Lake

As per police, the deceased was staying alone in a rented house at Kishangarh and mostly remained aloof. (HT File Photo for representation)
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 09:40 AM IST

Cash-strapped CITCO loses 85L, thanks to official apathy

CITCO managing director Hari Kallikkat was not available for comments despite multiple attempts to reach him via calls and messages. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 09:38 AM IST

One foot on the pedal, one out the door

The vision of a pollution free city and eco-friendly way of living in mind, the public bike sharing project was launched in December 2020 with a pilot phase comprising 250 bicycles and 25 docking stations (HT)
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 08:40 AM IST

Chandigarh’s first-ever tourism policy set to enhance visitors’ experience

As per the draft, the tourism department will deploy 30 policemen to facilitate both domestic and international tourists at various tourist spots in Chandigarh. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 22, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Chandigarh: Drunk man rams car into police barricades near Sukhna Lake, held

The incident was reported by Sanjay Pal, a resident of Raipur Khurd, Chandigarh, who alleged that the car driver was driving in an intoxicated state. (Getty Images)
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 08:26 AM IST

Review: The Boy Who Built a Secret Garden by Lavanya Karthik

Nek Chand in the Rock Garden, Chandigarh, in 1997. (Raphael Gaillarde/Getty Images)
Published on May 10, 2024 09:53 PM IST

UT police start process to reopen road outside Punjab CM residence

The Punjab and Haryana high court had recently ordered reopening of this stretch, lying closed since the height of terrorism in Punjab in the 1980s. (HT photo)
Updated on May 02, 2024 08:22 AM IST

Manish Tewari reaches Sukhna Lake, promises cleaner, greener Chandigarh

Manish Tewari assured that the lake will be made dog/monkey menace free immediately after the elections. (HT photo)
Updated on May 01, 2024 08:32 AM IST

Chandigarh: 40 yrs on, HC orders opening of road outside Punjab CM’s house

As the road has official residences of both Punjab and Haryana chief ministers, police of both states, and Chandigarh had opposed the idea of opening the road, citing security concerns. (iStock)
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 08:22 AM IST

Chandigarh University squad shines at rowing meet

Former Indian captain Manjit Singh Tushir, who represented India at the Asian Games 2018, was present during the event. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Updated on Mar 30, 2024 08:20 AM IST

Chandigarh: Fish found dead in Sukhna Lake, probe ordered

Large number of fish found dead at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh on February 26, 2024. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 09:44 AM IST

Wildbuzz: An ardent devotee of Sun God

Can you spot the massive python’s head at the Sukhna lake? (PHOTO: MUNISH JAUHAR)
Updated on Jan 28, 2024 10:04 AM IST

Chandigarh: Cop abused, manhandled by 3 in BMW near Lake

A senior officer of the Chandigarh Police confirmed, “The accused have been directed to join investigations on Friday morning. They have been asked to bring the vehicle in which they were travelling at time of the incident.” (Getty image)
Updated on Dec 29, 2023 07:34 AM IST

49 migratory birds species spotted at Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake during survey

The Chandigarh Bird Club spotted 99 migratory birds species during its survey at Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake. (HT File)
Updated on Nov 20, 2023 08:04 AM IST

Chandigarh: 272 utilise shuttle bus service on first day

The inaugural day saw 272 people utilising the service, which will be offered only during weekends and public holidays, when the road in front of Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh, near the Lake Club parking will be declared a no-vehicle zone. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Updated on Nov 19, 2023 08:16 AM IST

Chandigarh gets shuttle busesfor Sukhna Lake, Bird Park and Rock Garden

The shuttle bus will run between the Chandigarh landmarks on the weekends and public holidays. (HT File)
Updated on Nov 18, 2023 06:42 AM IST

Chandigarh: Heritage panel junks proposal for multi-level parking at Sukhna Lake

The panel has asked Chandigarh to prepare a fresh proposal, with scope for only underground parking, and submit it to the CHCC subcommittee for consideration. (HT File)
Published on Sep 20, 2023 04:21 AM IST

Chandigarh MC sacks four contractual staffers for negligence

The action has been taken as part of an ongoing drive for improvement of functioning of public toilets, water works and other public utilities, said the Chandigarh MC commissioner. (HT File Photo/ for representation)
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 02:40 AM IST

Chandigarh: Sukhna water level reaches danger mark, floodgate opened

The floodgate was closed around 3.30 pm as the water level dropped by one feet. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Jul 27, 2023 04:33 AM IST

Wildbuzz | Kaun hain yeh, dukhi Sukhna se

In breathing distress, eels at Sukhna. (PHOTO: ANUJ JAIN)
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 10:47 PM IST

With monsoon in sight, radial gates opened at Sukhna Lake

Two radial gates were opened at 10.30 am to release water from Sukhna Lake to check their working ahead of the mosoon season. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 25, 2023 12:57 PM IST

Chandigarh’s first synthetic jogging track gets off the ground

Chandigarh adviser Dharam Pal inaugurating the jogging track at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh on Monday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 13, 2023 01:30 AM IST