Vaccine is being prepared for the first time in Haryana for poultry farm operators who are battling bird flu. Indovax, a Hisar-based company, has started research and will soon start production of the vaccine. So far more than 5 lakh chickens have died in Panchkula due to the avian flu and more than 50,000 culled. […]
Author: Bureau
Special Screening of documentary film ‘Moving Upstream: Ganga’ held for the students of Chitkara University
The ‘Moving Upstream: Ganga’ Film is directed by Shirdhar Sudhir, an NID Alumnus and Industry Mentor at Chitkara Design School Chandigarh 17 Jan 2020: Chitkara University organised an exclusive Movie Screening for a Feature length documentary film ‘Moving Upstream: Ganga’ directed by Mr. Shirdhar Sudhir, an Industry Mentor at Chitkara Design School and NID Alumnus. […]
1st-ever snowshoe run organised in Srinagar to boost winter sports
A snowshoe run and interaction programme was held in Srinagar for the first time during the heavy snowfall season in the state. The event was organised by the Snowshoe Federation of India to boost winter sports in the Kashmir region. The game that is usually played in regions of Europe attracted athletes from various parts […]
UK to host G7 Summit in Cornwall from June 11, India invited as guest country
The leaders of the seven world’s leading industrial nations (G7) will meet from June 11-13, 2021, in the English coastal county of Cornwall to address shared challenges such as the recovery from Covid-19 crisis, climate change, technological change and scientific discovery. “The Prime Minister will use the first in-person G7 summit in almost two years […]
At 103, India’s first voter cast his vote in Himachal panchayat polls
Despite his aching knees, India’s first voter Shyam Saran Negi reached his polling booth in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur to exercise his vote in the Panchayat polls on Sunday. Deputy Commissioner Hemraj Bairwa honoured Negi with a Kinnauri ‘topi’ and shawl. He was also given a warm welcome by laying a red carpet by the district […]
Bharat Biotech to pay compensation if Covaxin causes side-effects, read about the 2 vaccines here
Amid the rollout of the world’s largest Covid-19 vaccination programme by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, here are a few things that you need to know about the two vaccines—’Covaxin’ (Bharat Biotech) and ‘Covishield’ (Serum Institute)—selected by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI). So far, the government has procured 1.1 crore Covishield and 55 lakh […]
In a first, Sunset Cinema Club to organise drive-in cinema in Chandigarh
Chilly nights, stars in the sky, cozy cars and an evergreen movie! Do you dream about watching movies with your loved ones in an open theatre, just the way we have seen in English films? Well, luckily for the residents of Chandigarh, this dream is about to come true as Sunset Cinema Club is organising […]
Xiaomi & 8 other Chinese companies get blacklisted in USA
Xiaomi Corporation has been branded a “Communist military company” and blacklisted by the Donald Trump-led US government. In addition to Xiaomi, the US Department of Defense (DOD) has also blacklisted 8 other Chinese companies including China’s third-largest oil company as well as the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC). The US government alleges that […]
Punjab govt to recruit for 1,152 posts of Patwari, check details here
Punjab government, in the first phase, is recruiting for 1,152 posts of Maal Patwari, Ziladar and Nehari Patwari through the Subordinate Service Selection Board, Punjab. The online application can be submitted till February 11. To apply, visit the official website: http://sssb.punjab.gov.in To be selected for the post, candidates will have to clear two levels of […]
After Uttar Pradesh, film city in 100 acres land to be set up in Haryana
After the Uttar Pradesh government, now the Haryana government is also going to establish a film city. Haryana chief minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar has said that the state government is formulating a plan to open a film city in the state for which land of 50 to 100 acres has been finalised. Apart from […]










