June 20th, brough more enthusiasm among the cricket enthusiasts, as the T20 World Cup “s Super Eights stage went underway. In Barbados, India remained very much in control, defeating Afghanistan comfortably with a comprehensive 47-run margin. On the other hand, in St Lucia, England managed to keep away from a losing position in a close […]
Calling all sci-fi fans in Chandigarh! Get ready for a glimpse into the future as part of the promotional campaign for the highly anticipated film “Kalki 2898 AD” starring Prabhas. The movie, slated for release on June 27, 2024, has sent a wave of excitement through the city with the appearance of the film’s most […]
On Tuesday, June 18th, Chandigarh’s Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport went into lockdown mode after receiving an email containing a bomb threat. This email, subsequently revealed to be a hoax, was part of a larger incident that affected 41 airports throughout India, creating severe inconvenience and fear. The email, originating from the suspicious address “exhumedyou888@gmail.com,” […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a big development program in Jammu and Kashmir today, signalling a watershed point in the region’s growth. The Prime Minister laid the groundwork and inaugurated 84 key projects worth over Rs 1,500 crore. These projects cover critical areas such as road infrastructure, water supply schemes, and higher education facilities, according […]
The sudden announcement of the cancellation of the June 18, 2024, UGC-NET exam by the Ministry of Education has brought utter stress to 9 lakh prospective candidates. The government cites a possible breach in the exam’s integrity. This is a blow to ambitious professors and researchers in India. This exam determines academic staff recruitment in […]
The T20 World Cup roared back to life on June 19th with a captivating clash in the Super 8 stage. The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua played host to a spirited battle between South Africa and the co-hosts, USA. South Africa’s dominating batting performance helped them clinch a decisive victory over a determined USA […]
Surprisingly, Chandigarh’s municipal corporation has taken back its plan to lease out 32 acres of farmland on the outskirts of the Union Territory for commercial purposes. This comes after the withdrawal of Congress and (AAP) members` support for the idea. The proposal, which aimed to lease land in four villages—Chahar Taraf Burail, Khuda Lahora, Khuda […]
According to diplomatic sources, more than 550 pilgrims were reported dead during this year’s Hajj trip in Mecca. The blazing heat, which reached a remarkable 51.8 degrees Celsius (125 degrees Fahrenheit), is believed to be a key contributing cause in the majority of these deaths. Egyptian pilgrims were particularly affected, with at least 323 deaths […]
Chandigarh law enforcement has caught a multi-state crime network aimed at houses of Non-Resident Indians that are residing in Chandigarh and some nearby areas. This came to light when they investigated a case of illegal occupation involving conveniences and structures that were reported at Sector 36, thereby unveiling major connections as evidenced by the apprehension […]
During their final encounter of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in Group C, West Indies’ batsmen showed off their batting prowess with a huge 104-run and recorded a win over Afghanistan at St Lucia’s Daren Sammy Cricket Ground. The Windies’ openers laid a good platform by batting first. However, the arrival of Nicholas […]