Pakistan reached out to India, and the ceasefire was negotiated directly between the two countries, the government said on Saturday, confirming the truce after days of military action and heightened tension between the two neighbours. Pakistan initiated contact with India, and both sides agreed to a ceasefire, effective from 5 pm Saturday, after direct talks […]
World leaders, including UN chief Antonio Guterres and US President Donald Trump, on Wednesday called on India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and hoped that the hostilities would end “very quickly”. In retaliation against the Pahalgam terror attack, Indian armed forces early on Wednesday carried out missile strikes on nine terror targets in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir […]
Today, Civil Defence Mock Drills were held simultaneously at three locations in UT Chandigarh. Building collapse mock drill was held at ISBT-17, Chandigarh while fire mock drills were held at two locations including Piccadilly Sector-34 and M/s Punjab Waste Plant Company Pvt. Ltd., PLOT No. 92, Industrial Area Ph-1, Chandigarh. The State Disaster Management Authority […]
In view of strengthening disaster preparedness and enhancing the coordination among emergency response agencies, Nishant Kumar Yadav, Deputy Commissioner, UT, Chandigarh, convened a comprehensive review meeting with key stakeholders today. The meeting was attended by Kanwardeep Kaur, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), senior officers of the Chandigarh Administration, representatives of Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs), Market […]
The Chandigarh Rose Festival, the pride of the city’s cultural and horticultural calendar, is going to be celebrated for its 53rd edition on February 21 to 23, 2025. The Department of Tourism, Chandigarh Administration, brings this yearly spectacle to life, turning the city into a kaleidoscope of colors, aromas, and cultural festivities that attract visitors […]
Tesla Inc., the US-based electric vehicle (EV) giant, is making significant strides toward its much-anticipated entry into the Indian market. According to recent reports, the company has finalized locations for its first two showrooms in India, marking a crucial step in its expansion strategy. Showrooms to be Located in Delhi and Mumbai Reports indicate that […]
Chitkara International School proudly celebrates the exceptional achievements of its students at the CBSE National Science Exhibition 2024-25 and the National Level Skill Expo, further cementing its legacy of academic and scientific excellence. Trijal Bansal, an exceptional Grade 8 student from Chitkara International School, Panchkula, clinched the First Prize at the CBSE National Science Exhibition […]
More than seven people were reportedly killed and around 10 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India on Wednesday, said an official, as tens of millions gathered to take a holy dip on the most auspicious day of the six-week Hindu festival.Drone footage showed millions of devotees, shoulder to shoulder, […]
Chitkara University’s Department of Fashion Design, Chitkara Design School, recently hosted the “EMERGE Graduate Fashion Show 2024”, a dynamic showcase of creativity and innovation from emerging fashion talents. The event featured 11 carefully curated student collections, ranging from knitwear, zero-waste designs, and heritage Indian textiles to fusion wear, streetwear, athleisure, and avant-garde styles. Each collection […]
Trident Limited has made a notable leap in the latest Fortune 500 India rankings, climbing 8 spots to secure the 321st position, up from 329th last year. This growth highlights Trident’s strong performance across its diverse sectors, including textiles, paper, and energy. In addition to this achievement, Trident has been recognized in the Dun & […]