Chandigarh: Passengers travelling on the Chandigarh-New Delhi Shatabdi Express and several other trains between July 20 and July 25 have been advised to check platform numbers before arriving at Chandigarh railway station, as temporary changes will be implemented owing to redevelopment work.The Chandigarh-New Delhi Shatabdi Express (train no. 12046), which normally departs from platform no….
Desilting boosts Sukhna capacity Chandigarh: In a major intervention aimed at reviving Sukhna Lake, the Chandigarh administration has completed desilting of the lake’s regulator-end area, removing around 35,000 cubic metres of accumulated silt and increasing the water-holding capacity of the water body.The engineering department completed the exercise last week after nearly one-and-a-half months of work,…
Traffic curbs from 10.30am for farmers’ march today Chandigarh: The Chandigarh traffic police have announced diversions and restrictions on several key roads Monday in view of a farmers’ protest march expected to enter the city from Mohali.Traffic restrictions will remain in force from 10.30am to 3pm on multiple stretches, including the road from the Sector…
Mohali: Leading industry bodies Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) have urged the Punjab govt to open a one-time window for industrial units to migrate from the Punjab Industrial and Business Development Policy-2022 to the New Industrial and Business Development Policy-2026.In separate representations to industries and commerce minister…
Amritsar: Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) on Sunday challenged Union minister of state Ravneet Singh Bittu and All India Anti Terrorist Front chairman Maninderjit Singh Bitta to make public documentary evidence supporting claims that 35,000 Hindus were killed during Punjab’s militancy, while reiterating its demand for a “truth commission” to establish an official account of…
Dharamshala: The Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) has introduced six new academic programmes—including law, Chinese language, Buddhism and Tibetan studies, geology, GIS and remote sensing, and hotel management—from the current academic session to improve employability and align higher education with regional and national priorities.Vice-chancellor S P Bansal said the courses had been designed to…
Bhiwani: A 16-year-old Class X student of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Haryana’s Bhiwani district was found hanging inside the school hostel late Saturday night, with his family alleging murder even as police said preliminary evidence pointed to suicide.The child had been studying at the residential school since Class VI.Kairu police outpost in-charge Rajesh Kumar said…
The injured were identified as Amjad, a resident of Bapudham Colony, Sector 26, and Alliance Preet, a resident of Sector 44, Chandigarh. The injured were identified as Amjad, a resident of Bapudham Colony, Sector 26, and Alliance Preet, a resident of Sector 44, Chandigarh. The injured were identified as Amjad, a resident of Bapudham Colony,…
CHANDIGARH: The BJP has stepped up preparations for PM Narendra Modi’s proposed visit to Jind on July 17, with Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Bhatia personally supervising arrangements as the rally coordinator.Bhatiam a close confidant of Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar , who had spearheaded Khattar;s shows and campaigns has been conducting regular inspections of the…
BATHINDA: Going by the political slugfest being fought in Punjab using the Artificial Intelligence (AI), Canada based youth of Punjab origin is seeing it as unethical which could have cascading effect on the lives of people. 33 years Abhinandan Singh Gill, who is based in Calgary, is working on standards to make political parties and…
