Chandigarh reported 155 Covid cases and five deaths on Friday, taking the total count to 12,212 and death count to 166. As many as 153 patients were discharged today, bringing down the number of active cases to 1,881. In Mohali, 210 cases and two deaths were reported, taking the total count to 10,745 and 199 […]
State Transport Minister Razia Sultana has urged all vehicle owners to get high security registration plates (HSRPs) affixed to their vehicles without any delay. For people’s convenience, the Transport Department had increased the number of affixation centres from 22 to 82, she said. The minister said, “Despite the Covid situation, more than 5 lakh vehicle […]
Under Mission Tandarust, Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh virtually launched construction of 750 playgrounds and stadium on Friday. He said that in SAS Nagar Mohali three sports grounds are coming up, one each in Daun Majra in Kharar, Barsalpur Taprian in Majri and Chadiala in Dera Bassi block. The fields are being made keeping […]
Congress workers staged a protest in Chandigarh on Friday against the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police for bullying Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi. The demonstration started from Sector 34 ground under the leadership of State president Pradeep Chhabra, but was stopped by police barricade at the light point of 34/33. The protesters were dispersed using water […]
Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana has requested Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court, to start physical hearing in 50% courts simultaneously with virtual hearing by October 12. Bar Council said if this doesn’t happen, it will have no other option except to resort to peaceful agitation. Bar Council issued the statement, “Under unlock-5 […]
Chandigarh Administration issued an order which stated that govt employees can take up to 30 days of quarantine leave if infected with Covid-19. For the past few days, there was confusion about the quarantine leave and several departments of the administration had also demanded clarification in this regard. According to the clarification issued by the […]
Playing songs promoting vulgarity, alcohol and weapons in public transport has completely banned Following Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order on prohibiting playing songs promoting vulgarity, alcohol and weapons in vehicles in public transport, the Chandigarh Transport Department has completely banned playing music in CTU buses. A notice has been issued by the department, stating […]
You can now test drive the new Mahindra Thar 2020 in Chandigarh. Mahindra launched the brand new second-generation Thar 2020 through a virtual event on Friday noon. One can book the vehicle online on the Thar website and test drives begin in phases in 18 cities, including Chandigarh, Delhi, Ludhiana, Mumbai, etc. Deliveries will commence […]
US President and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday, a development that will likely bring his hectic election campaign to standstill. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!” tweeted Trump. In a statement, President’s physician […]
The Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) will be conducted on November 21 and November 22, 2020. The information bulletin and other information related to the test will be available soon on the official website: bseh.org.in. Secretary of Haryana Vidyalaya Education Board, Bhiwani, had suggested the examination dates for HTET 2020 to the Director of Secondary […]