Chandigarh 10th Feb 2021: FDCI President Sunil Sethi, a stalwart in the ‘Indian Fashion’ industry, an entrepreneur extraordinaire, and a luminary who has helped bring Indian fashion to the global stage was conferred with Honorary Doctorate, Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) Honoris Causa by Chitkara University. Chitkara University presented Sunil Sethi with an Honorary Doctorate, Doctor of […]
Late Tuesday night – nearly 60 hours after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli unleashed an avalanche that trapped between 25 and 35 people inside the 2.5 km-long Tapovan tunnel of Uttarakhand – rescue teams that began work Sunday finally managed to clear some of the debris and, with great caution, enter the structure. The […]
Former Chandigarh mayor Subhash Chawla, 66, has been appointed as new president of Chandigarh Territorial Congress Committee (CTCC). KC Venugopal, general secretary, All India Congress Committee, on Tuesday issued a letter on behalf of the party president, appointing Chawla as the president of local Congress unit. “Congress president has appointed Subhash Chawla as the president […]
Chandigarh: 9th Feb 2021: Today on the second day of the Trident Inter District Cricket one day tournament 2021, a total of 7 league pool matches were played in which team of Muktsar DCA took on Faridkot DCA, Fazilka DCA played against Ferozepur DCA, Mansa DCA played against Bathinda DCA, Sangrur DCA took on Barnala DCA […]
Preparations have been started to transfer the Department of Women and Obstetrics in Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH) Sector-16, Chandigarh, to the approved 300-bed Mother Child Centre. Health Director Dr Amandeep Kang said that the OPD of the Department of Women and Obstetrics will be shifted to the new OPD building of the hospital, whereas the […]
Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeon, Founder, CODSILS (Centre for Obesity, Diabetes & Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery) Chandigarh : 09 February 2021: Dr Amit Garg, while interacting with media persons here in Chandigarh explained why obesity should not be taken lightly. He Shared, “Recent studies show that Obesity has been seen to be an independent risk factor for severe Covid-19 […]
Only six companies have submitted their bids for privatisation of the electricity department in Chandigarh, including Sterlite Power, ReNew Wing Energy, NESCL (NTPC), Adani Transmission Limited, Tata Power and Torrent Group. The Engineering Department had issued the Request for Proposal (RFP) to 20 intended bidders and February 8 was the last date to submit the […]
Rishi and Randhir Kapoor’s younger brother Rajiv Kapoor passed away on Tuesday, February 9. He was 58 years old. He suffered a massive cardiac arrest, following which Randhir Kapoor rushed him to Inlaks Hospital, which was the closest medical facility near their residence in Chembur. The doctors declared him dead on arrival. Sister-in-law Neetu Kapoor […]
The Nyay Seva Kendra is going to be inaugurated on Wednesday to provide facilities to women prisoners in Burail Jail. The Nyay Seva Kendra will be inaugurated by the Punjab and Haryana High Court judge and State Legal Services Authority co-executive chairman Jaswant Singh, CJM cum secretary of District Legal Services Authority Ashok Kumar Mann […]
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) is planning to install electronic sensor chips in its vehicles to track information regarding petrol/diesel consumption. This chip will be connected to a server that will track the amount of petrol/diesel, kilometres covered by the vehicle and all other information. This way, chances of diesel being stolen will reduce from the […]