At a time when refuse heaps are becoming grim features of urban India, the Chandigarh experiment suggests that even modest but imaginative interventions can begin nudging civic behaviour in the right ...

In a major step towards strengthening sanitation, the municipal corporation (MC) Chandigarh has decided to directly collect garbage from markets and hotels across the city. For the first time, the ...

Over 80% of Chandigarh’s weekly Apni Mandis lack basic facilities such as public toilets, waste bins, washing areas and dedicated parking, leading to persistent plastic littering, traffic congestion ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Panchkula: Municipal commissioner Vinay Kumar has directed officials to step up waste segregation, streamline composting of biodegradable waste, and strengthen documentation — all key parameters under ...

Chandigarh: Serious shortcomings in solid waste management across urban local bodies (ULBs) in Punjab have come to the fore ...