Chitkara University becomes the first university in India to have been awarded the coveted ‘Platinum’ rating by QS I-GAUGE, a comprehensive and independent rating system for India’s universities and colleges. ‘QS I-GAUGE’ is a comprehensive and independent rating system for India’s universities and colleges. It is backed by the global expertise, experience, and reputation of UK-based (QS) ‘Quacquarelli […]
Incubated at the prestigious ”Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE) – IIT Bombay”, the winning start-up that attracted investment, ”Pacify Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.” has developed a patent-pending skin spray gun that enables large wound coverage by spraying stamp-sized skin. Since its inception, Chitkara University has always promoted an entrepreneurial mindset in teaching, research and training. To take […]
Actor Deep Sidhu, who was accused in the violence at Red Fort complex in Delhi on Republic Day, was again arrested today hours after he was granted bail by a Delhi court. This arrest was made pursuant to an FIR numbered 98/2020, registered on a complaint made by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for […]
Actor Sonu Sood on Saturday said he has tested positive for Covid-19 in an Instagram post and is currently under quarantine, nearly ten days after receiving the vaccine. The actor was recently made the brand ambassador for Punjab’s anti-coronavirus vaccination programme and had also met chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on April 10. The 47-year-old […]
In order to curb the spread of Covid-19 infection in Haryana, the state government has restricted physical attendance to 50% in all the government offices. In an order addressed to administrative secretaries, heads of departments, commissioners, deputy commissioners, managing directors and registrars of all the universities in Haryana, the Chief Secretary Vijai Vardhan said, “Officers […]
Dogecoin, which started as a meme cryptocurrency back in 2013, recorded its highest ever value yet. The virtual currency, made popular by Tesla chief Elon Musk, soared more than 100% to hit an all-time high of $0.298 on Friday morning, according to cryptocurrency news and data provider Coin desk. A large number of Musk’s followers […]
With the surge in Covid-19 cases, the Chandigarh administration on Friday announced that there will be a weekend lockdown starting from 10pm on April 16 till 5am on April 19 (Monday). Following decisions were taken in a high-level War Room Meeting today: (1) All gymnasium and spa will remain closed till April 30. (2) The […]
A new assessment in the medical journal Lancet has found “consistent, strong evidence” that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19, is predominantly transmitted through the air. Therefore, public health measures that fail to treat the virus as predominantly airborne leave people unprotected and allow the virus to spread, according to six experts from the UK, […]
Instagram is launching a small global test where users can choose whether to hide like counts on their own posts or other people’s posts. This move by the Facebook-owned social media company will give its users the freedom to choose what they prefer – ‘likes’ or ‘no likes’. According to the AFP report obtained by […]
Ramanand Sagar’s epic Ramayan has started airing on TV again, a year after the drama saw a rerun during the coronavirus-triggered nation-wide lockdown. It was first telecast on Doordarshan in 1987-1988. The 1987 classic is currently airing on Star Bharat every day at 7pm. Last year, Ramayan made a comeback on DD National after 33 […]