The Board in its 424th meeting, held under the Chairmanship of Dharam Pal, IAS, Adviser to Administrator and Chairman of Chandigarh Housing Board, after detailed deliberations has taken decisions including, the allotment of all those allottees who’s residential units were cancelled due to Building Violations and their appeals are pending before the Board to be […]
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4th Rashtriya Poshan Maah celebrated in Chandigarh
A special event “Poshan Mela” was organised in Palsora, Sector 56, by the Department of Social Welfare, Women and Child Development . Nikita Pawar, IAS, Secretary, Social Welfare, Navjot Kaur, PCS, Director, Social Welfare, and Parminder Kaur, Deputy Director, Social Welfare, graced the event with their presence. So far, the Department of Social Welfare, Women […]
CAPT AMARINDER turns perfect host, cooks dinner for OLYMPIANS
The much-awaited dinner hosted by the Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for Tokyo Olympic medallists, from the state, and Neeraj Chopra, was an evening to remember for all. Pleasure intermingled with pride, as India’s celebration of the Olympic glory continued days after the return of the heroes. The lawns of the Chief Minister’s […]
Rana Sodhi honours ‘Golden boy’ Neeraj Chopra with Rs.2.51 crore and Para-Asian Games medalist Gurlal Singh with Rs.50 lakh cash awards
Punjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi awarded cash prizes to Tokyo Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and Jakarta Para-Asian Games-2018 bronze medallist Gurlal Singh. Fulfilling the announcement made by the Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh, Rana Sodhi handed over a cheque of Rs 2.51 crore to “Golden Boy” Neeraj Chopra during the […]
Axis Bank announces special offers for LGBTQIA+ community to promote equality
On the third anniversary of the Supreme Court verdict decriminalising homosexuality, Axis Bank announced a charter of policies and practices for its employees and customers from the LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, asexual, among others) community. The bank said the initiative, a part of its environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments, will help […]
Chandra sets the bar with top-notch 65 in round one of TATA PGTI Players Championship
Mysuru’s Yashas Chandra set the bar with a top-notch seven-under 65 in round one of the Rs. 50 lakh TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship Presented by Govt. of Haryana and Panchkula Golf Club. The 26-year-old Yashas, who secured tied 11th on the PGTI last week, continued his good form with an error-free effort at one […]
Indian Navy win against Delhi FC in opening Group C encounter of 130th Durand Cup
Regimental side Indian Navy gave a good account of themselves, playing in their first game of the 130th Durand Cup at the Mohun Bagan ground in Kolkata on Wednesday, outplaying second division side Delhi FC 2-1 in the opening game of Group C. Central defender Dalraj Singh scored the winner late in the second-half off […]
Chitkara University bags A+ NAAC Accreditation
Chitkara University has been awarded the rating of A+ by the prestigious National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), which places it among the 5% Higher Education Institutions (HEI) in India to be granted such a coveted grade. The University scored a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.26 on 4 point scale. The University has […]
National sports awards selection committee announced for this year
Three-time Paralympic medalist Devendra Jhajharia is among other sportspersons, who have been included in the selection panel for this year’s National Sports Awards. Jhajharia, India’s most decorated Paralympian with two golds and a silver (which he won at this year’s Tokyo Paralympics) has already won the Arjuna Award and Khel Ratna award and was conferred […]
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh to host Tokyo Olympics stars in Chandigarh on September 8
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh will be donning a new hat—a chef’s this time- to cook varities of food for the Tokyo Olympics medal winners from Punjab and Haryana’s Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra. On August 12, during a felicitation ceremony organised by the Punjab Government, the Chief Minister had announced to host the state players, […]








