In view of the increasing demand for jaggery and sugar, the Haryana government has started production of these in cooperative sugar mills for the first time. Co-operative sugar mill Meham is the first to start production and sale of jaggery and sugar. Production in the cooperative sugar mills of Kaithal and Palwal will also start […]
In view of the increasing number of tourists at the Mahendra Zoological Park or Chhatbir Zoo, the zoo administration has written a letter to the government seeking approval for entry of more people. As many as 2,700 tourists are allowed on the weekends at the zoo according to the Covid guidelines given by the government. […]
A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde on Monday took up petitions challenging the validity of the three farm laws and those seeking removal of agitating farmers from Delhi roads. The CJI said, “We are extremely disappointed the way government is handling the issue. Last four times you said negotiations are […]
Air India’s direct longest flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru with an all-women cockpit crew successfully landed in the southern city on Monday. The cockpit crew consisted of four women pilots- Captain Zoya Aggarwal, Captain Papagari Thanmai, Captain Shivani Manhas and Captain Akansha Sonaware. This is the world’s longest flight (commercial) to be operated by […]
Delhi Police on Monday informed that Chilla and Ghazipur Delhi borders are closed for traffic coming from Noida and Ghaziabad to the national capital due to the ongoing farmer protests. People have been advised to take alternate routes via Anand Vihar, Delhi-Noida Direct Flyway, Bhopra and Loni borders. Moreover, the Haryana-Delhi borders at Singhu, Auchandi, […]
As the cold northerly winds make a comeback, the maximum temperature dropped to 12°C and the night temperature fell to 9.4°C on Sunday, eight notches below normal. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Chandigarh witnessed severe cold conditions and was colder during the day than Shimla at 18.9°C, Dharamshala at 16.6°C and Manali at […]
Ravibir Singh Grewal was elected unopposed as the new president of Chandigarh Golf Club (CGC) on Sunday. The new head of the golf club said that he will take over from Monday and his entire focus will be on hosting golf tournaments. On Sunday, the CGC general house formally ratified the unanimous election of Ravibir […]
The Department of Revenue (DoR), Ministry of Finance, has clarified that any purchase of gold, silver, jewellery, or precious gems and stones below ₹2 lakh does not require PAN or Aadhaar card of a customer as mandatory Know Your Customer (KYC) document. “The misinformation being circulated in certain section of media that any purchase, even […]
Senior Congress leader Madhav Singh Solanki died at the age of 94 on Saturday morning. He was the former External Affairs Minister of India, who also served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for four times. The veteran leader breathed his last at his residence in Gandhinagar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences over […]
Team India has lodged an official complaint after the crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground racially abused pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj on the second and third day of the ongoing Pink Test between India and Australia. While the matter was brought up with the International Cricket Council (ICC) match officials and the security […]