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Panjab University Vice Chancellor resigns

Panjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Raj Kumar has resigned from the office.The Chancellor and Vice-President of India Jagdeep Dhankar has appointed Renu Vig, DUI, to discharge the functions of the VC from January 16, 2023 onwards, till further orders. The VC had a tumultuous tenure that saw several run-ins with Panjab University Teachers Association as […]

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‘Our eyes locked and we…’: Manish Tewari on Congress MP’s death during Yatra

As condolence messages continued to pour in over the sudden demise of Congress MP from Jalandhar Santokh Singh Chaudhary, his fellow parliamentarian and former Union minister Manish Tewari on Saturday said they were together in the Bharat Jodo Yatra in the morning and had even acknowledged each other before getting swept away in the crowd. […]

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Chitkara University signs MoU with Tafe Motors and Tractors Ltd

Building strategic partnership, Chitkara University, Punjab, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tafe Motors and Tractors Ltd. (TMTL). The MoU was signed in the presence of Dr Madhu Chitkara, Pro Chancellor, Chitkara University; Nikhil Sinha, Associate Vice President, TMTL, and the chief guest for the occasion; and Piyush Garg, Vice President, Chitkara University Centre […]

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CM Bhagwant Mann tells protesting Punjab employees to join work by 2pm today or face action

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has appealed to all the officials/employees of the state government who are on strike to join their respective duties by 2 pm on Wednesday; otherwise strict action will be taken against them. In an official letter to the Chief Secretary VK Janjua, he has asked him to suspend all those […]

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Punjab Police constable killed in encounter with car-jackers in Phagwara

Kuldip Singh, a Punjab Police constable posted as gunman with the Phagwara (City) police station SHO, was shot dead in an exchange of firing between a police party and unidentified armed masked robbers near Kot Grewal village late Sunday night. The critically injured constable was brought to Gandhi Hospital in Phagwara around 11 pm where […]

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Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expands Cabinet, inducts 7 ministers

Seven Congress MLAs were inducted as ministers in the Himachal Pradesh Government on Sunday as Chief Minister Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expanded his Cabinet. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath to the newly inducted ministers at a ceremony at the Raj Bhawan. Three-time MLA from Solan (SC) assembly constituency Dhani Ram Shandil was […]

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At 3 degrees Celsius, Delhi records season’s lowest temperature; dense fog envelops Punjab

Several parts of north India reeled under severe cold and dense fog affected railway movement, with Delhi recording a minimum temperature of three degrees Celsius — the lowest in January in two years — making it cooler than several hill stations.Most people kept indoors and turned to space heaters and cups of hot beverages to […]

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Merchant navy officer ‘drowns’ while saving his dog in Punjab’s Morinda; had gone on picnic with wife, kids

A 40-year-old merchant navy officer has been feared drowned in Bhakra canal near Morinda. The incident occurred on Monday evening.The victim has been identified as Ramandeep Singh, a resident of Sector 3B1 in Mohali. He had gone for a picnic with his wife and children.His brother, Jai Veer Singh, a captain in Indian Navy, is […]

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Chitkara University collaborates with ServiceNow to offer Academic University Program

Chitkara University, today announced its partnership with ServiceNow, a leading digital workflow company, to train students in digital skills and improve job prospects with paths to employment. This program will benefit 500 students every year and is part of a global skilling initiative called RiseUp with ServiceNow. The integrated curriculum centered around training and certification […]

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Olympian Sandeep Singh steps down as Haryana Sports Minister after being booked for sexually harassing junior athletics coach

Haryana Sports Minister and Olympian Sandeep Singh on Sunday stepped down after being booked by Chandigarh Police for sexually harassing junior athletics coach.He said he handed over his Sports portfolio to Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. However, he has not resigned from the Cabinet. Former captain of the Indian national hockey team, Sandeep Singh has […]