Chandigarh

AP ropes in IIM-Ahmedabad to check graft in govt depts

ISB Mohali starts global prog for women entrepreneurs

7:04 pm November 21, 2019

Chandigarh: Bengaluru-based artist Madhu Chandrika, who custom designs and creates theme-based murals, is among the women entrepreneurs who expanded their businesses after undergoing a programme for businesswomen. Chandrika, a first-generation entrepreneur who started her business from a garage, gives credit to the Indian School of Business and Goldman Sachs for helping her scale up business […]

Pb: Four days after death, Dalit man cremated in Sangrur

9:14 pm November 19, 2019

Sangrur (Pb): The mortal remains of a Dalit man, who was forced to drink urine and died after being mercilessly thrashed, were consigned to flames four days after his death on Tuesday at his native village of Changaliwala in Punjab’s Sangrur district. Earlier in the day, the post-mortem of 37-year-old Jagmel Singh was conducted at […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Army’s Corps of Engineers celebrate their 239th Corps

7:38 pm November 18, 2019

Chandigarh : The Indian Army’s Corps of Engineers, also called the Sappers, celebrated their 239th Corps Day on Monday at the Western Command at Chandi Mandir in Panchkula district. Major General Sanjeev Jain, Chief Engineer, along with other serving and retired officers laid a wreath at ‘Veer Smriti’, Chandi Mandir station and paid homage to […]

Govt will emphasize on public participation to reduce air pollution in Delhi: Gopal Rai

Air quality ‘very poor’ in Punjab, Haryana

6:50 pm November 16, 2019

Chandigarh: The pollution level continued to remain a cause of concern in Haryana and Punjab on Saturday, with several districts reporting air quality indices in the ‘very poor’ and ‘poor’ categories. Gurgaon and Faridabad in Haryana were the worst-affected cities, reporting air quality index (AQI) at 372 and 369 respectively, according to the Central Pollution […]

Newly inducted Haryana ministers assume charge

8:46 pm November 15, 2019

Chandigarh: Newly inducted ministers in the Manohar Lal Khattar Cabinet assumed charge here on Friday, with senior minister Anil Vij warning government officials to perform or be prepared to take voluntary retirement from service. Chief Minister Khattar was also present when the newly inducted ministers including Home and Health Minister Anil Vij, Education Minister Kanwar […]