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FIRST MEETING OF NEWLY CONSTITUTED BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF MARKFED HELD

The first meeting of newly constituted  Board of Directors of Markfed was held today with Deputy Chief Minister S. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Chairman Kushaldeep Singh Dhillon attending. The term of previous Board of Directors of Markfed expired on September 25, 2021. Now, the New Board has been constituted after completion of Election process on […]

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UT Administrator meet NITI Aayog Members in Chandigarh

Banwarilal Purohit, UT Administrator Chandigarh held a meeting with a team of Niti Aayog including Prof. Ramesh Chand, Member, Sh. Kundan Kumar, IAS, Adviser, Dr Biswanath Bishnoi, Deputy Adviser in the presence of Sh. Dharam Pal, Adviser to the Administrator to discuss the issues of Chandigarh Administration lying pending at various Ministries.The Administrator shared that […]

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Capt Amarinder names his party as Punjab Lok Congress

Ending the long wait, former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today revealed the name of his party as Punjab Lok Congress. The registration of the party is pending approval with the Election Commission of India.Disclosing this here today, Capt Amarinder said, since he had announced earlier that he would be forming his own party, […]

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CHB Introduce online payment facility

Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) has introduced the facility of online payment of all kind of dues and now the allottees are not required to visit office of the Chandigarh Housing Board and they can pay their dues online by visiting website of the CHB www.chbonline.in. CHB has decided that to further encourage the online payments, […]

Business

Tata Motors Q2 net loss widens to Rs 4,415.54 crore

Homegrown auto major Tata Motors Ltd (TML) on Monday reported a widening of consolidated net loss to Rs 4,415.54 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, due to higher expenses and lower sales of its British arm JLR following semiconductor shortage.The company had posted a consolidated net loss of Rs 307.26 crore in the […]

National

Modi warmly greeted by British PM at climate summit venue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly greeted by his British counterpart Boris Johnson upon his arrival at the Scottish Exhibition Centre to attend the opening ceremony of the COP26 climate summit where he delivered a much-awaited national statement.Modi, who arrived in Glasgow on Sunday night from Rome, was received by Johnson and UN Secretary General […]

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Australia formally recognises India’s Covaxin

Australia’s medicines and medical devices regulator on Monday formally recognised India’s Covaxin, a vaccine against the coronavirus as the country’s border was reopened for the first time in nearly 20 months.Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, and AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s Covishield are the two widely used vaccines in India.Australia has already recognised Covishield.“Today, the Therapeutic Goods […]

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PU VC formally receives MAKA trophy at New Delhi

Prof Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh received Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy 2020 on behalf of the Panjab University from Hon’ble Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Anurag Thakur today at a felicitation/handover ceremony held at The Ashoka Hotel, New Delhi. PU VC was accompanied by Prof. Prashant Gautam, Director, Sports, PU […]

Sports

Sanjeet, Nishant cruise into quarters at the 2021 AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships

Extending India’s winning momentum, Sanjeet and Nishant Dev registered excellent come-from-behind victories to enter quarter-finals at the 2021 AIBA Men’s Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.Joining Akash Kumar (54kg) and Narender (+92) in the Last-8 stage, the current Asian champion Sanjeet and Nishant showcased splendid show in their matches played late on Sunday night to ensure […]

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RANA GURJIT DIRECTS TO RELEASE RS.10.00-CR FOR LAYING OF UNDERGROUND PIPELINE SYSTEM FOR IRRIGATION

In a bid to ensure financial assistance to farmers for laying of underground pipeline system for irrigation in the state, Horticulture, Soil & Water Conservation Minister, Rana Gurjit Singh, on Monday directed Director Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Punjab to release Rs. 10.00 Cr. to the Chief Conservator of Soils, Punjab immediately to implement approved projects […]