India have clinched a historic gold medal in lawn bowls women’s fours by defeating South Africa 17-10 in the final. The quartet of Lovely Choubey, Rupa Rani Tirkey, Pinki and Nayanmoni Saikia made history as they became the first Indians in CWG history to win a gold medal in the sport. South Africa won the coin […]
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Al Qaeda leader Zawahiri killed in U.S. strike in Afghanistan
The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, President Joe Biden said, the biggest blow to the militant group since its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011. Zawahiri, an Egyptian surgeon who had a $25 million bounty on his head, helped coordinate the September […]
Shushila Devi clinches silver in judo 48kg final, wins 7th medal for India at at Commonwealth Games 2022
Shushila Devi Likmabam got a silver in women’s judo 48kg final, giving India its seventh medal of the Commonwealth Games 2022. Shushila, who earlier in the day, had defeated Harriet Bonface in the quarterfinal, notched up a second win by beating Priscilla Morand of Mauritius in the semis to assure herself a medal. With a […]
Apaar shines as Saupin’s clinch U-14 basketball trophy
Continuing his impressive run throughout the tournament, Apaar Sood scored 20 points as Saupin’s School Sector 32 recorded (42-21) win over KBDAV Sector 7 in the U-14 boys’ basketball tournament finals organised by the UT Education Department. Apaar also emerged as the highest scorer in the tournament.
UT Administration announce admission notice for Class 11
The online registration for admission to class XI (10+1) in Government schools of Chandigarh Administration is starting from August 1st, 2022 (11:00 pm). The student can apply for admission through online facility available at www.chdeducation.gov.in. The last date to submit application completed in all respects by August 9th, 2022 (05:00 pm). The prospectus for the […]
Protests, disruptions in Parliament again, Sanjay Raut’s arrest brought up
The proceedings in both houses of Parliament were disrupted on Monday yet again after last week’s din. Discussions on price rise of essentials – which has been affecting common people – was expected but the houses were adjourned briefly amid sloganeering by opposition MPs. Soon after the start of the day’s proceedings, the sessions in […]
AAP Municipal Councillor shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Punjab’s Malerkotla
AAP Municipal Councillor Mohd Akbar was shot dead by unidentified assailants at a gym here on Sunday.SSP Malerkotla Avneet Sidhu said Akbar had gone to the gym for workout when he was shot dead by two unidentified persons. “Further investigation is under way,” the SSP said. Malerkotla AAP MLA Jamil Ur Rehman said Akbar was […]
Mirabai Chanu Shatters CWG Records, Wins India’s First Gold Medal
Just as she did in Gold Coast 2018, Mirabai Chanu won India’s first gold medal of the 2022 Commonwealth Games by cruising to the title in the women’s 49kg weightlifting final in Birmingham on Saturday.The Tokyo Olympics silver medallist started as the overwhelming favourite in the event and stamped her class by setting the Games […]
Amit Shah inaugurates developmental projects in Chandigarh
Home Minister, Government of India, Amit Shah inaugurated various developmental projects of Chandigarh in the presence of Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator Chandigarh, Banwari Lal Purohit, Kirron Kher, Member of Parliament, and Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Home Secretary, Government of India. In the series of inaugural events, Amit Shah flagged-off the electric buses from Punjab […]
In Delhi, liquor shortage likely from Monday as new excise policy rolled back
Only government-run liquor shops will operate from Monday, August 1, till the time a new excise policy is put in place, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said amid a row over the new excise duty with the Centre. “We have withdrawn new excise policy and directed opening government liquor stores. I have directed the […]










