The city’s maximum temperature dropped to 22.5°C on Thursday, 4 notches below normal and the lowest this season. “Due to partly cloudy weather on Thursday, the day temperature went down from 24.1°C on Thursday to 22.5°C on Friday. It may rise by 1 to 2 degrees in the next few days. However, as the end […]
New York-based Scottish writer Douglas Stuart has won the prestigious 50,000-pound Booker Prize for his autobiographical debut novel ‘Shuggie Bain’, beating Indian-origin author Avni Doshi’s ‘Burnt Sugar’. Shuggie Bain is a tale of love and alcoholism set in 1980s Glasgow and “destined to be a classic”. Stuart, 44, dedicated the book to his mother, who […]
Former US President Barack Obama’s memoir “A Promised Land” has sold nearly 8,90,000 copies in the US and Canada in its first 24 hours of sale, according to the book’s publisher. Around 8, 87,000 units were sold in the US and Canada, which includes pre-order sales and first-day sales, cited Penguin Random House. The publisher […]
General public can report complaints relating to excise crimes like smuggling of liquor, lahan, working stills, illegal liquor manufacturing units, etc, on Excise Department’s helpline number 9875961126. A spokesperson of the department said that any person can give information on this helpline number by voice call, SMS message or Whatsapp message. A total of 265 […]
Ludhiana 19th Nov 2020: As a leader in textiles, Trident has always been in the forefront for the growth of the industry. And as a conscientious organization with a conscience, Trident has always been playing a pivotal role in skill development projects, especially among the rural youth of the country. It has been collaborating on different […]
If you want to get certified in Yoga and are wondering where to get the same, we have got the list for you! The following institutes provide different yoga certification, from bachelor to post graduate and from short courses to international courses. 1. Brahmrishi Yoga Training College Brahmrishi Yoga Training College, Sector 19, is affiliated […]
Chandigarh’s government libraries and private/government colleges will reopen from November 23. For this, the Education Department had prepared the proposal before Diwali. After approval from the Administrator, instructions have been sent to the Heads of all the colleges and the librarians. As per the instructions issued by Rubinderjit Singh Brar, Director of Education, the students […]
Surgery facility has started in Civil Hospital in Sector-22. Now, patients coming to this hospital will not need to go to Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH), Sector 16, to get operated. Keeping in mind the convenience of patients, the Health Department has also deployed orthopaedics and surgeons in the hospital. After getting these specialists, surgeries will […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has temporarily suspended the issuance of new visas to visitors for Pakistan and 11 other countries until further notice. Besides Pakistan, the UAE government suspended the issuance of visit visas to Turkey, Iran, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Somalia, Libya, Kenya, and Afghanistan among others. However, the suspension would not apply on […]
Ten NSS volunteers from various colleges of Chandigarh and Punjab University have been selected for the pre-Republic Day parade. They have been selected by NSS Cell, Chandigarh, considering their talents. State Liaison Officer Bikram Rana announced the names of the selected volunteers, which consists of five girls and five boys. These ten volunteers will be […]