US President Donald Trump has been nominated for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to broker peace between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The nomination was submitted by Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a member of the Norwegian Parliament, who cited his “key role in… creating new dynamics in other protracted conflicts, such as the […]
Chandigarh recorded 332 cases and two deaths on Thursday, taking total cases to 6,704 and total deaths to 77. There are 2,484 active cases in the city. In Mohali, 307 positive and eight deaths cases were reported. The total cases stand at 5,581 with 2,154 active cases and total deaths are 124. In Panchkula, 143 […]
Panjab University (PU) students appearing for online examination for exit classes of undergraduate and postgraduate courses can get their admit cards from September 12 onwards. PU released the list of instructions on Wednesday. Regular students of college/department/regional centre can get their admit card from their respective colleges and departments from September 12 onwards. Also, private […]
Education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal presented CBSE Awards to 38 teachers and principals on Wednesday for the year 2019-20. The awards were presented in the honour of teachers and principals for their valuable contribution towards improving school education, innovation, and dedication. The list includes two educationalists from Punjab, two from Chandigarh, and three from Haryana. They […]
Sharing the state government’s revised guidelines on Unlock 4 which will be implemented from September 9 to 30, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Girish Dayalan informed that it was decided to relax some of the restrictions in urban areas. -The relaxations include no curfew on Saturdays although there would be total curfew on Sundays in all the […]
Chitkara University, organised the first-ever Virtual Round Table Discussion “RECALIBRATE 2020 – Getting the youth of Punjab industry ready for the post-Covid world” Chandigarh, Sept 9: Chitkara University, organised the first-ever Virtual Round Table Discussion “RECALIBRATE 2020 – Getting the youth of Punjab industry ready for the post-Covid world” on September 9, 2020, which was […]
French defence minister Florence Parly will make an official visit to India on Thursday to attend the induction ceremony of the first batch of Rafale combat jets at Indian Air Force’s airbase in Ambala. This will be Parly’s third official visit to India since 2017, and one of her first trips abroad since the outbreak […]
Officers of the Excise and Taxation department from Inspectors to Additional Commissioners have gone on strike from Wednesday, protesting against alleged atrocities of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB). Confederation of Associations of Senior Officers, excise, and taxation officers (ETO) and inspectors in a representation to Financial Commissioner (taxation), Punajb, said that VB is taking unlawful […]
In the unlocking of activities, Government of India is planning partial resumption of schools for students from classes 9 to 12 on a voluntary basis, which would be allowed from September 21, 2020. This standard operating procedure (SOP) outlines various precautionary measures to be adopted and all states/union territories are expected to comply with the […]
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday became the second men’s player to reach 100 international goals as he guided his side to victory against Sweden. Ronaldo reached the milestone just before half-time of Tuesday’s Nations League match. The 35-year-old had 99 goals under his belt when he took the field during the team’s Nations League […]