Chandigarh Administration is preparing to patent the designs of all heritage furniture in the city. For this, the proposal is being prepared on the orders of Manoj Parida, advisor to the chairman and administrator of the Heritage Protection Cell. The numbering and video recording of all the heritage items will also be done. A committee […]
Search engine giant Google on Friday honoured Canadian-American physical educator, doctor, professor, and coach James Naismith, who invented the game of basketball in 1891. Google celebrated the legacy of Naismith for his invaluable contribution to sports. The animated doodle features two children who are trying to throw a ball into the basket and a man, […]
The Haryana Public Service Commission has invited online application from eligible candidates for 256 posts (239 actual vacancies + 17 anticipated vacancies) for Civil Service (junior division) in the Haryana Civil Service (Judicial branch). Closing date of filling online application form and fee submission is February 15, 2021. The category wise break-up of the vacancies […]
Chandigarh Football Association (CFA) president KP Singh on Thursday said that the association has decided to conduct the state championship for various age groups and the dates will be announced within a week. Aimed at unearthing grassroot level talent in football from across the country, the India Khelo Foundation in association with the CFA will […]
India on Thursday confirmed that there won’t be a foreign head of state or government as the chief guest at this year’s Republic Day celebrations, the fourth time this has happened since independence in 1947. The decision was taken after UK prime minister Boris Johnson’s last-minute decision to cancel his visit due to having to […]
The National Board of Examinations (NBE) has announced that National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG 2021) will be held in computer-based mode on April 18, 2021, at multiple exam centres in India. Information regarding the brochure and application form will be released soon one: nbe.edu.in and natboard.edu.in NBE also stated that the board might […]
Haryana chief minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated air-taxi services from Chandigarh to Hisar under the UDAN scheme of the Central Government on Thursday. Khattar informed that air-taxi services would also start from Hisar to Dehradun in the second phase, while in the third phase two more routes will be added. “For the first time […]
The Northern Railway will start three special festival trains from January 18 for the convenience of the people of Punjab. Two trains have been planned, one between Amritsar-Kolkata and Haridwar and another one from Nangal Dam-Kolkata. As per the information, one Howrah-Amritsar-Howrah special festival train will start on January 18 and reach Amritsar on the […]
Bhupinder Singh Mann has refused to be a part of Supreme Court’s (SC’s) four-member committee formed for resolving the deadlock between farmers and the central government over the three farm bills. On January 12, SC had formed this panel to break the deadlock over the farm laws. Members included agricultural economists PK Joshi and Ashok […]
Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Dushyant Dave resigned on Thursday, stating he had forfeited his right to continue as the leader of the bar association. In his brief letter, Dushyant Dave said, “Following recent events, I feel that I have forfeited my right to continue as your leader.” Noting that the tenure of the […]