The leveraging of a giant social-media presence, a catchy tune about a family of sharks and a burgeoning collection of junkyards are just a few of the curious ways that helped make 2019 a fertile year for fortunes to blossom around the world. Kylie Jenner became the youngest self-made billionaire this year after her company, […]
Chandigarh From the next academic session, no student of Panjab University will have to stand in queue to deposit the semester fee, as the authorities are coming up with an online fee deposit facility for them. The authorities have decided that from 2020, all students who have already taken admission in various departments of the […]
Chandigarh National Investigation Agency (NIA) director general YC Modi inaugurated the branch office the premier anti-terror organisation’s office in Chandigarh on Friday. Directors general of police (DGPs) of Punjab and Haryana were present at the inauguration of the office near Model Jail, Sector 51. A release said that the branch had started functioning and that […]
Mumbai Salman Khan turns a year older today and the actor had a celebratory feast with his family. A video from the celebration has surfaced on the Internet. In the video, Salman can be seen cutting his birthday cake with sister Arpita Khan and Aayush Sharma’s son Ahil and father Salim Khan. Also seen in […]
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a bunch of pictures from his to catch a glimpse of the solar eclipse on Thursday. A member of the Congress party pointed out that the Prime Minister was wearing Maybach sunglasses worth $1,995 or more than Rs 1.4 lakh. In the pictures, PM Modi can be seen […]
Kargil: 145 days after restrictions were imposed and internet communications were blocked in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, mobile internet was restored this morning in Kargil, part of the union territory of Ladakh. Internet services, however, are yet to be restored in Kashmir Valley. The restoration of mobile internet connections comes over four months after the […]
Ahead of the Delhi polls early next year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched the election campaign at a town hall on Thursday. The Aam Aadmi Party chief promised Delhi a shining, clean city with improved sanitation, 100 per cent piped pure water and a safer city for women in the town hall that had AAP […]
A day after JJP MLA from Narnaund Ram Kumar Gautam “resigned” from his party post and hinted of a revolt, the party’s leadership led by Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala went into a huddle for damage control, but the defiant legislator hardened his stance further. Dushyant today had a meeting with senior leaders of the JJP, […]
Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday asked the Centre to include Punjab in the ₹6000 crore ‘Atal Bhujal Yojana’ for conservation of groundwater resources. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the CM cited media reports about exclusion of Punjab from the scheme, urging him to direct the ministry of jal shakti […]
Despite getting a full-fledged trial of electric buses from companies in Chandigarh as to how they work, two senior UT officers headed last week to China to ‘study the working of electric buses’. Interestingly, the UT Administration twice floated tenders for 40 mini-electric buses but no bidders came forward. Now they will float the tender […]