PGIMER director Prof Vivek Lal said the dedicated unit had created a structured pathway for rapid assessment and appropriate routing of cardiac patients, reducing the burden on the Nehru Hospital Main Emergency Chandigarh: The dedicated cardiology triage unit at the Advanced Cardiac Centre (ACC), PGIMER, Chandigarh, managed 3,049 cardiac patients in nearly five months between…
DC Komal Mittal inspects the I-Day parade Mohali: With Independence Day just around the corner, Mohali Thursday held its final full-dress rehearsal, bringing together police personnel, NCC cadets and students for a preview of the district’s Aug 15 celebrations.Deputy commissioner Komal Mittal and SSP Harmandeep Singh Hans inspected arrangements at Shaheed Major Harminder Pal Singh…
PU ACADEMIC CALENDAR: WHAT WAS SCHEDULED Chandigarh: Panjab University’s admission process for several postgraduate and professional programmes continues well into Aug, potentially leaving newly enrolled students with limited time to settle into campus life before the student elections, expected in the first week of September.While the university’s academic calendar scheduled the commencement of teaching for…
Mohali: Long stretches of garbage, some extending nearly 300 metres, have surfaced in several parts of Mohali, turning roadsides and open spaces in Phase 11, Balongi and Sectors 70-71 into sprawling dumping grounds and raising concerns over public health and waste management.The situation is particularly alarming near the Kisan Mandi, where polythene bags and plastic…
MP Tewari had sought detailed information on whether average consumer electricity bills had increased after privatisation Chandigarh: As many as 9,257 billing-related complaints were registered and resolved in Chandigarh during 2025-26, the Union ministry of power has informed. However, Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari has criticised the Centre’s response to his queries on the impact of…
The cyber police have registered separate FIRs in all the cases and launched investigations Chandigarh: Cyber fraudsters are increasingly devising new ways to target residents in Chandigarh, with recent complaints ranging from fake gas bill alerts and bogus bank calls to unauthorised credit card transactions and fake kidnapping threats. In a string of cases reported…
A new drone killer in the making Chandigarh: Scientists at the Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) have developed an innovative acoustic-based anti-drone system capable of disabling unauthorized flying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) mid-air. Funded by IHUB-NTIHAC, a technology innovation and cybersecurity hub established at IIT Kanpur, the breakthrough addresses growing security concerns surrounding the misuse…
A key feature of the project is the proposed installation of escalators, complemented by a staircase pathway, to make access to the shrine easier for devotees Panchkula: Devotees may soon find their journey to the Mata Mansa Devi Temple smoother and more comfortable, with escalators, improved access routes and upgraded visitor amenities set to become…
Amritsar: Security has been stepped up across Punjab’s border districts ahead of Independence Day, with heightened surveillance along the International Border with Pakistan amid the threat of cross-border drone intrusions and attempts to disrupt peace.Security agencies are keeping a close watch on possible drone drops of arms, ammunition, explosives and narcotics. The BSF has intensified…
New Delhi: Congress MPs Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, Jebi Mather, Amar Singh and other party MPs stage a protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the alleged police action against CJP protesters on July 20, at the Parliament House complex during the Monsoon Session in New Delhi on Thursday, July 30, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Qamar…
