WhatsApp is seen working on a new feature called ‘Expiring Media’ that would make media files such as images, videos, and GIFs sent to the recipient’s phone disappear once the recipient leaves the chat. Word is that the company is working on another similar feature. But unlike the expiring messages feature that focuses on text […]
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NASA announces mission to land first woman on moon in 2024
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is planning a mission to land the first woman and the next man on the Moon by 2024. The US space agency on Monday detailed the next steps under its Artemis programme for the Moon including the latest Phase 1 plans to land the first woman and the […]
RS Deputy Chairman announces 24-hr fast, expresses deep anguish at ‘humiliating’ conduct towards him
In letter to the Rajya Sabha (RS) chairman, RS Deputy Chairman Harivansh Singh expressed deep anguish at the ‘humiliating’ conduct towards him in House, and announced a 24-hour fast. Harivansh Singh said his fast will begin from Tuesday morning and will end tomorrow on the birthday of ‘rashtra kavi’ Ramdhari Singh Dinkar. “My fast may […]
SRH vs RCB highlights, RCB honour Chd-based Covid warrior
After winning the match against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli credited spinner Yuzvendra Chahal for changing the course of the game. SRH stumbled to a 10-run loss against RCB on Monday. The David Warner-led side was not able to chase down the target of 164 runs. In the match, Chahal […]
Some respite in cases today: 440 cases from Tricity
In Chandigarh, 240 cases and three deaths were reported on Monday, taking the total count to 10,298 and death toll to 123. There are 2,761 active cases in the city. In Mohali, 150 cases and two deaths were reported, taking the count to 8,512 and death toll to 163. As many as 141 persons recovered […]
Match to watch out for today: SRH vs RCB Dream11
Match Toss Time: The toss between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for the third match of IPL 2020 will take place at 7pm (IST). Match Start Time: 7:30 PM IST Match Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Along with Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is the third team in IPL history […]
Chitkara University ties up with Lenskart to offer Bachelors in Optometry
Chandigarh, Punjab, 21 Sept 2020 Chitkara University announced the launch of a 4-year BOptom Program in collaboration with LENSKART, a leading Indian Optical Eyewear Retail Chain with the largest Spectacles Labs and Optical store chains with eye testing facility in India. Commenting on the collaboration, Mr. Peyush Bansal, Founder & CEO Lenskart, said, “Our mission is […]
Punjab Police officer performs a 15,000 feet sky dive to salute corona warriors
Gurjot S Kaler, superintendent of police, performed a daredevil 15,000 feet sky dive to salute the Corona warriors on Thursday. He dedicated it as a part of heartfelt tribute to ‘Mission Fateh’, an initiative to fight against the spread of coronavirus. This was the first time in the history of Punjab Police that a skydive was […]
In a first, 2 women to be posted on Indian Navy Warship
In a first, two women officers have been selected to join as ‘Observers’ (Airborne Tacticians) in the Indian Navy’s helicopter stream, paving way for gender equality. Sub Lieutenant (SLt) Kumudini Tyagi and SLt Riti Singh would, in effect, be the first set of women airborne tacticians in India who would operate from the deck of […]
Punjab govt makes physical education activities compulsory for students
Punjab Government has decided to make physical education-related activities compulsory for school children. This decision will be implemented after the schools reopen, following Covid-19. According to a spokesperson of Punjab school education department, after education minister Vijay Inder Singla gave the green signal, the Director SCERT issued letters to all district education officers and school […]










