Chandigarh The city’s first pedestrian underpass connecting Rose Garden in Sector 16 with Sector 17 will open on January 8. Punjab governor and UT administrator V P Singh Badnore will inaugurate the Rs 9 crore project having a 100-seat amphitheatre, cycle and golf cart ramps and dedicated walls for art works, paintings and sculptures to […]
New Delhi Even as the new year 2020 began with people around the world hoping for a more peaceful decade and respite from violence and strife, murmurs and fears of an upcoming World War III have already started doing the rounds of social media following the killing of an Iranian soldier by the United States. […]
New Delhi The Indian Railways has integrated its helpline numbers into a single number — 139 — for quick grievance redressal and enquiries by passengers during their train journeys, a statement said Thursday. The new helpline number 139 will take over all existing helpline numbers (except 182) and it will be easy for passengers to […]
Chandigarh BJP state in-charge Prabhat Jha will come to Chandigarh today to elect a contender for the post of Chandigarh Mayor. The state in-charge will first maintain a gathering with all of the councilors on the Sector 33 BJP workplace. Will then temporary others on CAA. However, throughout this time, the state in-charge might also […]
Chandigarh Three armed men robbed a man of Rs 6.5 lakh at gunpoint on Thursday. The victim works in the civil wing of the Army and posted in K-area in Chandimandir. The incident occurred near Kirti Crusher which is close to Ghaggar river at Derabassi. The victim, Jaswinder Kumar, told the police that he had […]
Shimla Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh organized three grand sports events under the aegis of AIU (Association of Indian Universities) namely, North Zone Table Tennis Tournament (Men & Women) and All India Inter University Table Tennis Championship (Women) 2019 under the mentorship of Lt. Anil Rana, Assistant Director, University Sports Board. North Zone Table Tennis Tournament (Mens) witnessed a participation […]
New Delhi India’s top players, including P V Sindhu, may be going through a rough patch, but national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand is hopeful of a best-ever Olympics outing in Tokyo. “We have had some good performances in the last couple of Olympics. This time we will go into the Olympics with a world champion in our team (Sindhu), […]
Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed on Friday in a US strike on Baghdad’s international airport, Iran and the US confirmed, in the most dramatic episode yet of escalating tensions between the two countries. The Pentagon said US President Donald Trump ordered Soleimani’s “killing”, after a pro-Iran mob this week laid siege to the […]
PANCHKULA: The municipal commissioner was surprised to find the toll-free number for reporting public grievances non-operational on Wednesday when she asked officers during a meeting to call up 18001802013 to check the response. Confronted, MC commissioner Sumedha Kataria said she had told the officials concerned to have the line functional quickly. She also decided to […]
Chandigarh A firefighter was killed and 14 others injured when a battery factory collapsed in northwest Delhi’s Peera Garhi following an explosion due to a fire that broke out early this morning, officials said. Eighteen persons were rescued from the building, including two caretakers and a security guard, they added. The deceased firefighter was identified […]