Northwest and central India recorded the highest average maximum temperatures in April since 1900 as there would be no respite for the region in May, the weather office said on Saturday.Releasing the monthly outlook for temperature and rainfall for May, India Meteorological Department Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said most parts of the country, barring parts […]
Chitkara University has been ranked 4th in India in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings-2022 and is among the top 5 in almost every individual SDG. The university took a quantum leap in Global rankings also and are now ranked between 201 to 300 among 1400+ universities from over 100 countries across the […]
Nachange Saari Raat’, ‘Daroo Vich Pyar’ are songs that rock the dance floor till date. But the singer who gave us these songs has passed on. Tarsame Singh Saini, popularly known as Taz of Stereo Nation, died of liver failure, within weeks after coming out of coma. He was 54.Taz rose to fame with 1989 […]
The Enforcement Directorate Saturday “seized” over Rs 5,551-crore worth fund of Chinese mobile manufacturing company Xiaomi for violating the Indian foreign exchange law, officials said.In a press release after the ED’s statement, Xiaomi Technology India Private Limited said its operations in the country are “firmly compliant with local laws and regulations”. The company (also called […]
On the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Punjab government on Saturday transferred the Inspector General of Police (IG) Patiala range, Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), and Superintendent of Police (SP) with immediate effect.Giving details, a spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s Office said Mukhwinder Singh Chinna has been appointed the new IG Patiala, […]
In order to check spread of rumours, the Punjab government has ordered shutdown of mobile internet services and SMS services in Patiala district on Saturday. As per an order issued by Principal Secretary, Home, Anurag Verma, mobile internet services (2G/3G/4G/CDMA), all SMS services and all dongle services, etc, provided on mobile networks except voice calls […]
Taxation Commissioner Punjab Kamal Kishor Yadav today directed the Taxation officers to refund all the pending cases of VAT and GST by end of June. Chairing a meeting of the Taxation officers here at the GST Bhawan here today, the Taxation Commissioner said that this is need of the hour to give much needed reprieve […]
Former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today strongly condemned the incidents of violence in Patiala, saying it reflected the complete failure of the Aam Aadmi Party government to take care of the law and order in the state.At the same time, he appealed to people to maintain peace and harmony at all costs and […]
Stones were hurled and swords were brandished as two groups clashed near Kali Mata temple in Patiala, Punjab on Friday. The incident happened when the Shiv Sena was carrying out a march against Khalistani groups in Patiala under the supervision of Punjab Shiv Sena working president Harish Singla.Members of a Sikh organisation and that of […]