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Chandigarh Rain Waterlogging Exposes Drainage Failure

Heavy rain lashed Chandigarh on Tuesday, causing widespread waterlogging and traffic chaos. The downpour exposed major flaws in the city's storm-water drainage system.

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Jul 27, 2026

Chandigarh Advocates Protest Legal Aid System

Advocates at Chandigarh District Court have stopped work to protest the Legal Aid Defence Counsel System (LADCS). The bar association voted to abstain from July 27.

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Jul 27, 2026

Mental Healthcare Act 2017 Implementation Delay Flagged by High Court

Punjab and Haryana High Court expresses serious concern over failure to implement Mental Healthcare Act, directs Chief Secretaries to file personal affidavits on compliance.

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Jul 26, 2026

Punjab CM Mann Rejects Paper Leak Allegations

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann rejects opposition allegations, claiming no competitive exam paper leak occurred during his 4.5-year tenure.

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Jul 26, 2026

Mohali Power Cut Crisis: PSPCL Strike Leaves Residents in Dark

Mohali residents face prolonged power outages as PSPCL employees strike, leaving complaint centres locked and families without electricity for hours.

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Jul 23, 2026

City Beautiful Review: A Planned Urban Paradise

A personal account of moving to the City Beautiful in 2009, highlighting its clean roads, traffic discipline, and the charm of Sector 17 Plaza.

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Jul 23, 2026

High Court Halts Construction in 16 Chandigarh Villages

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stopped all construction and land transfers in 16 villages near Chandigarh over environmental concerns and failure to follow Supreme Court orders.

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Jul 23, 2026

BRICS Walkathon Promotes Stop Obesity Message

BRICS health delegates participated in a walkathon at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh to promote healthy living and fight obesity as part of the ongoing health ministers’ meeting.

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Jul 22, 2026

ED Files Rs 348 Crore Land Scam Case in Mohali

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a PMLA complaint against Ajay Sehgal, secretary of a Mohali cooperative society, for laundering Rs 348 crore in a land scam involving forged CLU approvals.

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Jul 22, 2026

Life Imprisonment for Goat Farmer Murder Solved by Pet Dog

A Mohali court sentenced Jagir Singh to life imprisonment for killing goat farmer Sucha Singh. The pet dog of the deceased helped police crack the case.

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Jul 21, 2026

Chandigarh Voter List: 66,000 Names Removed

Chandigarh's draft electoral rolls are out. Over 66,000 names were deleted after a house-to-house enumeration. Voters can file claims from July 21 to August 20.

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Jul 21, 2026

Haryana Congress Leaders Detained in Chandigarh Protest

Chandigarh Police detained Haryana Congress leaders and MLAs, including state president Rao Narender Singh, during a protest march towards the Governor's residence demanding Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.

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