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Cancelling of 2015 allotment: GMADA acting ‘in haste’, ‘arbitrarily’, says builder

Against the September 2015 allotment of plot for ₹131 crore, WTC Chandigarh has already paid ₹108 crore to GMADA within the allowable time period extending to June 2026. Further, WTC Chandigarh has been regularly highlighting the discrepancies in their calculations and delay in grant of permission to mortgage (PTM) by GMADA against executed term sheets since 2022.

Four days after Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) cancelled the allotment of two builders, one of them, World Trade Center, Chandigarh, in a statement stated that the executive officer (EO) has initiated action “in haste” and “arbitrarily”. (Sourced)

cities

Updated on Apr 18, 2023 02:16 AM IST

ByPress Trust of India, Chandigarh

Officers not applying mind while exercising powers: High Court

The high court asks Punjab chief secretary to apprise it whether officers are being given adequate training regarding it

The bench of Punjab and Haryana high court said training will help in mitigating chances of avoidable litigation.

cities

Updated on Apr 13, 2023 01:19 AM IST

BySurender Sharma, Chandigarh

Explained: What is leap second? Why are we scrapping it?

Meta and Google are among the tech companies that have demanded for leap seconds to be ditched. CGPM has decided to scrap the practice from 2035.

Clocks needs to be synchronised with solar time.(Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash)

technology

Published on Nov 22, 2022 03:53 PM IST

BySingh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aryan Prakash

DU working on SOPs for phased re-entry of final year students, next semester likely to be offline

Delhi University is working on framing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the phased return of final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students with officials also hinting that the next semester may be taught offline.

education

Updated on Jan 08, 2021 11:34 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByKainat Sarfaraz

Closure of Pakhowal road: Locked in, Ludhiana shopkeepers fume over traffic curbs, seek diversion plan

The project being taken up under the Smart City mission is set to be completed in August 2021

Shopkeepers sitting idle outside their shops amid construction of the Pakhowal Road rail overbridge and two rail under bridges in Ludhiana on Sunday.(Harsimar Pal Singh/HT)

cities

Updated on Dec 28, 2020 12:42 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Ludhiana | ByHarsimran Singh Batra, Ludhiana

Marriage ceremonies, schools accelerate virus spread in Himachal

Last month, the state had increased the ceiling for social gatherings to 200 while schools were opened for regular classes on November 2 for Classes 9 to 12.

Health workers collecting samples of in Mandi on Saturday.(Birbal Sharma/HT)

cities

Updated on Nov 08, 2020 11:44 PM IST

Hindustan Times/Shimla | ByGaurav Bisht, Shimla

Soon, track garbage trucks in Chandigarh through mobile app

There will be a ‘performance indicator’ installed on every vehicle, which will keep track of delays

cities

Updated on Oct 16, 2020 12:44 AM IST

Hindustan Times/Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Give week’s notice before arrest: High court tells Punjab on plea of ex-DGP Saini

In his plea, Sumedh Singh Saini sought that the interim order passed in October 2018 be extended to his entire service record as the state’s agencies are “hell bent on implicating” him

The Punjab and Haryana high court order on Wednesday covers any FIR registered against former DGP Sumedh Singh Saini for any ‘crime’ committed by him during his entire service period.(HT file photo)

cities

Published on Sep 23, 2020 06:30 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent

Life coach Abhishek Gupta shares hacks to combat procrastination

We tend to postpone unpleasant tasks and rather choose to indulge in an easy or enjoyable task.

brand post

Updated on Sep 04, 2020 05:09 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Announcements galore: Bollywood announces new films even as old ones wait for release

Although there’s no status on when cinema halls will reopen and pending films would get released, Bollywood has gone ahead and announced new projects. Experts feel it’s a positive sign.

New films such as Raksha Bandhan and Phone Bhoot have been announced amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

entertainment

Updated on Aug 23, 2020 04:12 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByRishabh Suri, New Delhi

32% spike in non-Covid deaths of senior citizens in April in Chandigarh, admn to examine trend

Last year, 118 deaths of senior citizens were reported in April, which increased to 156 this time, as per data obtained from the municipal corporation’s birth and death control department

cities

Updated on May 05, 2020 11:08 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByVivek Gupta, Chandigarh

Ramadan 2020: The meaning of iftar and sehri

During Ramadan, many Muslims pray to Allah and fast, which is called roza. These fasts symbolise the devotion of these people towards the almighty.

For the time period of this month Muslims let go of worldly pleasures and observe the fast along with their friends and family.(REUTERS)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 24, 2020 08:49 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

Mental health consequences of physical distancing decoded by researchers

As people across the world adopt physical distancing measures to slow down the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers have assessed the consequences that self-isolation will have for mental health and well-being in both the short and long term.

Scientists, including those from Boston University School of Public Health in the US, said large-scale disasters, whether traumatic such as mass shootings, natural phenomena like hurricanes, or environmental disasters like the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, are almost always accompanied by increases in depression.(Unsplash)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 12, 2020 06:46 PM IST

Boston | ByPress Trust of India

Sealing of paying guest facilities: Court tells Chandigarh administration to submit reply within 10 days

A public interest litigation has been filed by a landlord against sealing of an unregistered paying guest facility, saying it has left students shelterless

cities

Published on Mar 07, 2020 12:49 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByTanbir Dhaliwal, Chandigarh

Haryana budget session to begin on February 17

Cabinet Decisions: Principles for online transfers approved The budget session of Haryana Vidhan Sabha will commence from February 17. A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting of state cabinet held under the chairmanship of chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar in New Delhi on Friday.

cities

Published on Jan 31, 2020 10:45 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Designed for take-off: Nailing airport looks in style

How the ‘airport look’ became a celeb style statement.

lifestyle

Updated on Jan 25, 2020 09:27 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByPoulomi Banerjee

Imtiaz Ali says Sara Ali Khan perfect choice for Love Aaj Kal, adds her character Zoe is an ‘emotionally fragile modern girl’

Director Imtiaz Ali has high praise for his heroine, Sara Ali Khan and says she is perfectly cast as Zoe in his upcoming film, Love Aaj Kal. Sara, he says, has ‘extraordinary emotional intelligence’.

Love Aaj Kal stars Sara Ali Khan and Kartik Aaryan.

entertainment

Updated on Jan 21, 2020 09:47 AM IST

Press Trust of India, Mumbai | ByHT Correspondent

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Looking back...

The lessons the last decade taught me

No matter how dire things look sometimes, there will always be something better around the corner(Photo imaging: Parth Garg)

lifestyle

Updated on Jan 12, 2020 12:11 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySeema Goswami

Sign affidavit declaring non-involvement in violence, PU to Kashmiri students

After the abrogation of Article 370, many Kashmiri students left their universities and colleges to go back home and many of them faced financial issues.

cities

Published on Dec 10, 2019 01:24 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByDar Ovais, Chandigarh

GMADA asks private builders to get plots registered in buyers’ names

There are around 100 private builders under Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) and most of them allot the plots or apartments on the basis of allotment letter under which the purchaser pays the transfer fee and does not get ownership.

Mohali, India November 27, 2019::Private flats at Sector 76 in Mohali on Wednesday, November 27, 2019.Photo by Keshav Singh/HT

cities

Published on Nov 28, 2019 01:27 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHillary Victor, Mohali

Right to Service Act: Registering and Licensing Authority first in Chandigarh to roll-out online complaint facility

Residents can now easily complain online in case of any delay in delivery of services; the UT had adopted the Punjab RTS Act in January 2018 and constituted a commission later in April; rules were formulated in February this year

cities

Published on Nov 18, 2019 12:44 AM IST

Munieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh | ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Tenders floated for canal-based drinking water project in Patiala

With this, pure drinking water will be available round-the-clock, water-borne diseases can be prevented in the city; water tanks and treatment plant to be built

cities

Published on Oct 26, 2019 09:49 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Patiala

Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Hospital Trust trying to delay lease cancellation proceedings: HC

The trust got 5.3 acres of Panchayat land in Gururgram in 2010 on a lease for 33 years for setting up hospital

cities

Published on Sep 29, 2019 12:20 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | BySurender Sharma, Chandigarh

Four Chandigarh estate officials put on notice for not clearing files in stipulated time

Given two days to respond, face punishment ranging from suspension to dismissal

cities

Published on Sep 17, 2019 12:54 AM IST

ByMunieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh

Mohali denies permission to hold rally against scrapping of Art 370

SSP in his report to DC says there are many Kashmiris studying in district and such a rally may cause ‘incitement to commit offences’

Punjab Police checking vehicles at a special naka in Mohali.

cities

Updated on Sep 15, 2019 12:25 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Mohali

‘Emotionally stable people show more spending tendency during vacations’

The study showed people, who are more emotionally stable, spend more over the holidays while those high in neuroticism spend less over the same time period.

lifestyle

Updated on Sep 01, 2019 11:03 AM IST

Washington D.C. | ByAsian News International

HT continues to dominate Delhi-NCR, Punjab and is strong No.2 in Mumbai

In Delhi-NCR, Hindustan Times is the most read daily newspaper with 1.7 million readers (average issue readership i.e. AIR) while its closest competitor, Times of India, trails at 1.35 million.

Highlighting media consumers’ growing trust in the print medium, Hindustan Times continues to make strides in all major markets, validating the faith of readers once again. (File photo)

india news

Updated on Aug 15, 2019 08:08 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Cash-strapped power corporation gets ₹2,800 crore shocker from SC

The judgement was passed on August 7 by the bench of justice Rohinton Fali Nariman and justice Surya Kant while taking up a contempt petition filed by the L&T against the Punjab government and PSPCL chairman-cum-managing director (CMD).

In a major jolt to the already cash-strapped Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), the Supreme Court has directed it to pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,800 crore to Larsen & Toubro (L&T).(Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Aug 13, 2019 02:44 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Patiala | ByVishal Rambani

P V Sindhu only athlete from India among Forbes list of world’s highest-paid female athletes

With total earnings of 5.5 million dollars, Sindhu is tied for the 13th place in The Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2019 list released by Forbes on Tuesday.

sports

Updated on Aug 07, 2019 09:24 AM IST

New York | ByPTI

Cops trained to deal with POCSO cases

During the workshop, chief judicial magistrate and secretary of DLSA Narender Singh explained the legal procedures to be followed while registering cases under this Act and during the course of the investigation.

The investigators, during the workshop, were made aware of how to collect electronic evidence, such as a hard disk, in a way that prevents any damages to it and its contents until its production in the court.(HT Photo)

cities

Updated on Jul 27, 2019 05:23 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByHT Correspondent

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The high court asks Punjab chief secretary to apprise it whether officers are being given adequate training regarding it

Meta and Google are among the tech companies that have demanded for leap seconds to be ditched. CGPM has decided to scrap the practice from 2035.

Delhi University is working on framing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the phased return of final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students with officials also hinting that the next semester may be taught offline.

The project being taken up under the Smart City mission is set to be completed in August 2021

Last month, the state had increased the ceiling for social gatherings to 200 while schools were opened for regular classes on November 2 for Classes 9 to 12.

There will be a ‘performance indicator’ installed on every vehicle, which will keep track of delays

In his plea, Sumedh Singh Saini sought that the interim order passed in October 2018 be extended to his entire service record as the state’s agencies are “hell bent on implicating” him

We tend to postpone unpleasant tasks and rather choose to indulge in an easy or enjoyable task.

Although there’s no status on when cinema halls will reopen and pending films would get released, Bollywood has gone ahead and announced new projects. Experts feel it’s a positive sign.

Last year, 118 deaths of senior citizens were reported in April, which increased to 156 this time, as per data obtained from the municipal corporation’s birth and death control department

During Ramadan, many Muslims pray to Allah and fast, which is called roza. These fasts symbolise the devotion of these people towards the almighty.

As people across the world adopt physical distancing measures to slow down the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers have assessed the consequences that self-isolation will have for mental health and well-being in both the short and long term.

A public interest litigation has been filed by a landlord against sealing of an unregistered paying guest facility, saying it has left students shelterless

Cabinet Decisions: Principles for online transfers approved The budget session of Haryana Vidhan Sabha will commence from February 17. A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting of state cabinet held under the chairmanship of chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar in New Delhi on Friday.

How the ‘airport look’ became a celeb style statement.

Director Imtiaz Ali has high praise for his heroine, Sara Ali Khan and says she is perfectly cast as Zoe in his upcoming film, Love Aaj Kal. Sara, he says, has ‘extraordinary emotional intelligence’.

The lessons the last decade taught me

After the abrogation of Article 370, many Kashmiri students left their universities and colleges to go back home and many of them faced financial issues.

There are around 100 private builders under Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) and most of them allot the plots or apartments on the basis of allotment letter under which the purchaser pays the transfer fee and does not get ownership.

Residents can now easily complain online in case of any delay in delivery of services; the UT had adopted the Punjab RTS Act in January 2018 and constituted a commission later in April; rules were formulated in February this year

With this, pure drinking water will be available round-the-clock, water-borne diseases can be prevented in the city; water tanks and treatment plant to be built

The trust got 5.3 acres of Panchayat land in Gururgram in 2010 on a lease for 33 years for setting up hospital

Given two days to respond, face punishment ranging from suspension to dismissal

SSP in his report to DC says there are many Kashmiris studying in district and such a rally may cause ‘incitement to commit offences’

The study showed people, who are more emotionally stable, spend more over the holidays while those high in neuroticism spend less over the same time period.

In Delhi-NCR, Hindustan Times is the most read daily newspaper with 1.7 million readers (average issue readership i.e. AIR) while its closest competitor, Times of India, trails at 1.35 million.

The judgement was passed on August 7 by the bench of justice Rohinton Fali Nariman and justice Surya Kant while taking up a contempt petition filed by the L&T against the Punjab government and PSPCL chairman-cum-managing director (CMD).

With total earnings of 5.5 million dollars, Sindhu is tied for the 13th place in The Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2019 list released by Forbes on Tuesday.

During the workshop, chief judicial magistrate and secretary of DLSA Narender Singh explained the legal procedures to be followed while registering cases under this Act and during the course of the investigation.

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