Chandigarh The Chandigarh Administration’s claims of making onions available at nominal cost have been belied as the Centre has informed them that it will take 10 more days to supply those onions. The administration had announced around a week ago that they would make onions available at the rate of Rs 60-65 per kg as ‘immediate relief’ […]
Chandigarh Commuters on the Chandigarh Transport Undertaking (CTU) buses, both local and long-route ones, will soon be able to make digital payments for tickets in addition to cash payments. The UT transport department has initiated the process of introducing electronic ticket vending machines compatible with digital payments. Confirming the development, Uma Shankar Gupta, additional secretary, […]
“Nursing is a service, you have to commit your all when you are into this profession. Nothing should interrupt your engagement with your patient at any time,” says Shobhna Pathania, a nursing sister at the Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH) in Sector 16, Chandigarh, who won the National Florence Nightingale Award on Thursday for her contribution […]
Chandigarh Police booked a Senior Resident (SR) doctor posted at a government hospital in Chandigarh on Sunday for allegedly sexually harassing some women doctors. The Station House Officer (SHO, said that a case was registered under sections 354-A (making sexually coloured remarks) and 354-B (assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe) of […]
Chandigarh It is a momentous occasion for the Chandigarh team, making its debut in the Ranji Trophy as the 38th team this year. Chandigarh will face Arunachal Pradesh in their first tie of the season at the Sector 16 here. City players walking into the field to represent the Union Territory in the premier national […]
CHANDIGARH: Following the formation of two new Union territories – Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh – the heads of government schools in Chandigarh have been asked to display the new map of India on the premises and teach the same to students. The directions came from the Union ministry of human resource and development (MHRD), […]
Chandigarh The Sector 17 Plaza and Sector 1 to 6, including Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake, became free of street vendors today. Other Sectors, including 19 and 22, now have a limited number of street vendors. All this was made possible with the eviction drive carried out by the Municipal Corporation, along with a police […]
The lion safari at Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, commonly known as Chhatbir Zoo, is set to reverberate with the roar of more lions as the zoo authorities released two more male Asiatic lions here this morning. These Asiatic lions were released in the presence of Roshan Sunkaria, Additional Chief Secretary (Forests), Punjab; Kuldip Kumar, Principal […]
Chandigarh The City Beautiful known as “City of Flowers” is witnessing the beautiful Chrysanthemum Show at Terraced Garden, Sector 33. The flower show was today inaugurated by Sh. Manoj Parida, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh in presence of Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor, Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Sh. Rajesh Gupta, area councilor, Sh. […]
Chandigarh Tricity on Wednesday witnessed the coldest night of this season so far as the minimum temperature slipped to 7.7 degrees Celsius. Ludhiana was the coldest place in Punjab at 4.7 degrees Celsius as minimum temperatures hovered below seasonal normal at most places in Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday night. The maximum temperature in Chandigarh […]