In a sudden move on Tuesday morning, Amnesty International announced the halting of India operations and said it had to let go of its staff after its accounts were frozen earlier this month as part of what it called a ‘witch-hunt’ by the government over its adverse reports. An a statement, Amnesty said, “The complete […]
For the first time in Haryana, Naib Tehsildars will go to every village and farm to measure the land. At present, only Patwari or Kanungo visit the village for consolidation work. Before now, Naib Tehsildars in Haryana were not directly responsible for the consolidation. As many as 57 Naib Tehsildars who have completed their training […]
Debt Recovery Tribunals in Chandigarh will commence physical hearing from October 1, 2020. According to a note of the Union Finance Ministry, it has been decided that all three Debt Recovery Tribunals in Chandigarh will be opened up for physical filing (in general) and also for physical hearing in urgent matters (only if counsels for […]
Kuldip Singh Chahal, who is currently SSP of Mohali will be the new SSP of Chandigarh Chahal is an IPS officer of the 2009 batch from Punjab cadre. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India cleared his name for deputation to AGMUT cadre for 3 years for Chandigarh. […]
As many as 171 Covid cases and six deaths were reported in Chandigarh on Monday, taking the total count to 11,670 and death toll to 150. While 222 patients were discharged today, bringing down the number of active patients to 2,200. Mohali witnessed 129 positive cases and three deaths, taking the Covid case tally to […]
The Union Health Ministry launched an online portal about Covid-19 on Monday. The web portal will have data on research development, clinical trials on potential Covid-19 vaccine in India, its launch date and other information, said health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. “An online portal about Covid-19 vaccine has been launched. Everyone will be able to […]
Keshav R. Murugesh, Group CEO of WNS Global Services and Immediate Past Chairman of NASSCOM will be exclusively addressing Chitkara University students in virtual mode as part of the Leadership Talk on September 30, 2020. Popularly known as the ‘Turnaround Turk’ and is responsible for executing business strategy and directing the overall performance and growth of more than 43,000 […]
Former president of NSUI, Youth Congress, general secretary (Chandigarh Congress) and consecutive two-term councillor, Chander Mukhi Sharma joined Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday. Sharma met AAP National Organisation Building team in-charge and PAC member Durgesh Pathak at Delhi. Pathak welcomed Sharma and expressed hope that he would strengthen the party in Chandigarh. AAP Chandigarh […]
“Zindagi to apne damm par hi jiyi jati hey..dusro k kandhe par tohh shirf janaje uthaye jate hey.” (Life is lived on one’s own terms. Only the dead are carried on others’ shoulders.) Bhagat Singh, a Sandhu Jat, was born on this day in September 1907 to a Sikh family in Banga village, Jaranwala Tehsil […]