Punjab Reds Vs Punjab Blues , Amandeep Cricket Club Vs Jalandhar XI to meet in the Semi finals of Trident T 20 Cricket Tournament IPL player Abhishek Sharma scored a power packed century 115 runs of 85 balls studded with 09 fours and 09 sixes and shared an opening partnership of 139 runs with another […]
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Panjab University (PU) to recruit 26 assistant professors by March
To maintain the teacher-student ratio, Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh, is preparing to recruit 26 assistant professors by March. In addition, 21 contractual teachers may also be hired. However, a final decision is yet to be taken. The process of checking the applications for permanent teachers is expected to start in January. Moreover, Panjab University (PU) […]
AICTE extends admission cutoff date for Punjab Technical Colleges to Dec 31
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has extended the cutoff date of admissions for all engineering, diploma courses in Punjab to 31st December. This announcement was made by Dr MP Poonia, vice chairman, AICTE & professor, during the Shiksha Utthan Samvad organised by Federation of Self Financing Technical Institutions (FSFTI) & Punjab Unaided Colleges […]
Soon, Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) buses to have smart recharge cards
On the lines of metro, from late January 2021, Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) buses will also get the facility of smart recharge cards. Residents will be able to travel on all routes by recharging this card. Trial has been started in some buses on behalf of the Transport Department. Work is on under the Intelligent […]
‘Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui’ becomes 1st film to finish entire shoot during pandemic
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana expressed pride as his film ‘Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui’ became the first Indian film to complete the entire shooting during the Covid times. The 36-year-old actor took to Instagram to share pictures from the shoot wrap celebrations. He also penned a short note on how he feels proud that his film ‘Chandigarh Kare […]
New mutated coronavirus linked to South Africa: British Health Secretary
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Wednesday said that the new mutated coronavirus variant found in Britain is linked to South Africa. The newly mutated virus has enforced new tighter restrictions as it is 70% more transmissible. “A new, potentially more infectious variant of the novel coronavirus that causes Covid-19 has been found in Britain […]
Punjab authorises civil surgeons to issue chronic certificates at district level
Punjab government on Wednesday issued orders to give relief to the employees and pensioners in the procedure of reimbursement of medical expenses. The government said in a tweet that it has authorised civil surgeons to issue chronic certificates at the district level. “Giving relief to the employees/pensioners in the procedure of reimbursement of medical expenses, […]
Delhi govt directed to test travelers from UK for Covid-19, Nagpur man suspected of carrying new strain
The Delhi High Court has directed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to ensure that adequate testing and follow up checking of people diagnosed with Covid-19 shall be done keeping in view the latest guidelines issued by the Centre regarding travelers arriving from the United Kingdom. Observing that many travelers had travelled to India from […]
Hindu jatha cancels pilgrimage to Katas Raj
The Kendrya Sanatan Dharam Sabha (KSDS) cancelled its jatha for Katas Raj cluster of temples in Pakistan via Attari land border due to delay in granting visa reports. They blamed the Centre for hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus. KSDS president Shiv Partap Bajaj alleged that the ministry of external affairs delayed in sending the […]
Cabinet approves Delhi-Panipat Rapid Rail Corridor, 16 stations to be built
Haryana Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Delhi-Panipat Rapid Rail Corridor, which will make travel more convenient. The 103.02 km long corridor will have a total of 16 stations, five in Delhi and 11 stations in Haryana. The construction of the corridor will be done in two phases. In the first phase, a 58.28 km long […]










