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 […]
To augment the supply and distribution of oxygen amid the Covid pandemic, the Punjab government has set up state and district-level task forces to ensure that there is no shortfall, and is set to float tenders for installing generation plants and storage tanks in all three government medical college and hospitals, with generation facilities at […]
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has launched three new online courses for undergraduate and post-graduate students. The duration of the courses will be of seven to twelve days. The courses can be taken by undergraduate and postgraduate students studying in any year, technical or scientific staff of central or state government, and faculty and researchers […]
Amid declining Covid cases and deaths, Punjab chief minister (CM) Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered lifting of Sunday lockdown and night curfew in Punjab, while directing the director general of police (DGP) to strictly enforce wearing of masks and other safety norms. The CM announced relaxations such as increasing the limit for marriage functions […]
In a virtual press conference on Thursday, Badminton World Federation (BWF) emphasised on continuing badminton events in 2020, keeping everyone’s safety in mind during the Covid pandemic. BWF President Poul-Erik Hoyer, Deputy President Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul and Secretary General Thomas Lund answered a range of questions during BWF’s first such virtual interaction. When asked why […]
The new income tax rule (TCS) introduced on foreign exchange transactions under LRS (Liberalised Remittance Scheme), which was supposed to be effective from April 1, 2020, and was extended till October 1, 2020, has also been amended. Under the LRS, all resident individuals, including minors, are allowed to freely remit/avail foreign exchange facility up to […]
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) began three separate kisan marches on Thursday from Sikhism’s three Takhts (seats of temporal authority) in Punjab to Chandigarh to hand over a memorandum, addressed to the President, to Punjab governor VP Singh Badnore. The SAD is appealing to President Ram Nath Kovind to convene a special session of Parliament to […]