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No fresh coronavirus disease (Covid-19) case was reported from Mohali for the second consecutive day, on Tuesday. So far, 95 people have tested positive in the district, of which 43 have been cured and two have died. The tally of active cases currently stands at 50. Mohali civil surgeon Dr Manjit Singh said, “We received […]
The Mohali district administration will be probing alleged misuse of power by the Zirakpur executive officer in issuing completion certificates to eight major residential-cum-commercial projects in February this year. The certificates were issued to these projects spread over more than five acres, even as the official, Manvir Singh Gill, did not have the authority under […]
At least 17 shops were gutted in a fire that engulfed the Sector 53 furniture market late on Monday night. The blaze started at about 11 pm after what people reported sounded like a gas cylinder blast in the house of a migrant worker, police said. However, no casualties were reported as the area was […]
His face covered with a white cloth, a sickle in his hands, Ashok Kumar from Uttar Pradesh is busy harvesting the wheat crop in Dayalpura village, Dera Bassi, for which he will be paid ₹400 per day with ration and food. “Ghar ja nahi sakte thay, paise thay nahi jab se kaam band hai, so […]
The Civil Surgeon, Dr Manjeet Singh, told The Indian Express that all the 10 new cases were close contacts of the persons who were previously tested positive. He added that one of the affected persons is a panchayat member of the village. Ten more COVID-19 cases were reported from Jawaharpur village in Derabassi Sub-Division on […]
Clearing the air on the dissolving of municipal corporation of Mohali, the local bodies minister, Brahm Mohindra said, the House will continue till April 26 and the administrator will be appointed on April 27. Earlier, the state government has proposed to dissolve the house in third week of February. However, Mohindra said that although elections […]
They’re victims of militant attacks. One, a Muslim from Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and the other, a Hindu from Bihar. The one thing, however, that has kept these two veteran soldiers going, despite being confined to wheelchairs, is their close bond, forged over a passion for basketball. Mohammad Latief Bhat, 40, and Ajit Kumar Shukla, […]
The road, which was constructed one month ago after a long wait, has broken at many spots. The construction work of the road was completed last month, after repeated requests by the residents and the panchayat of Daun village The one kilometer stretch of road, connecting Daun and Ramgarh villages to the National Highway 21 […]
Kharar sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Himanshu Jain has written to National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to ensure that Chandigarh-Kharar flyover is completed by the deadline, i.e. July 2020. “I have written to the NHAI and asked them to speed up work on the flyover as we are already behind schedule,” said Jain. He said the […]
The district of Mohali has witnessed a significant improvement in the sex ratio at birth (SRB) as the number of girls per 1,000 boys has reached 920 till October this year. The district had 902 girls per 1,000 boys last year. Deputy commissioner Girish Dayalan said the ratio improved due to the efforts and vigil […]