The initiative aimed to raise awareness about vascular health and the prevention of amputations due to vascular diseases
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Escapes unhurt; second such incident in three days in Mohali district
The Tribune Model UN (MUN), sponsored by Chitkara University, concluded with student participants debating global issues. Committees like UNGA, UNSC, and HRC addressed topics including AI regulation, Israel-Gaza conflict, and climate-resilient development. Awards were given to outstanding delegates and journalists.
In their second innings, the local team was at 168/7 at stumps, extending their lead to 199
Panjab University initiated Senate election process, two days after the Centre rolled back its overhaul plan following student protests. Despite this, students continue their demonstrations, demanding public election dates. Support for the movement is widespread, with only the BJP standing apart. The election timeline proposes first poll notification in January 2026.
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Three such incidents have been reported in the past nine days
The condition of all the injured was stable
The police arrested three members of the theft gang and three weapon suppliers
Act caught on CCTV camera at hotel in Sector 35
A man and his son were arrested for poaching Indian pangolin and smuggling its scales. Wildlife officials found over 3 kg of scales in their home after receiving a tip. A case has been filed under the Wildlife Act.
On November 7th, masked youths attacked Monika and her 12-year-old son, Prithvi, at their Kharar home with sharp weapons. The victims were injured and hospitalized. Monika suspects the attack stemmed from a prior argument with neighborhood youths. The attackers fled in an SUV with a tampered license plate, and the incident was captured on CCTV. Police are investigating.
Chandigarh Administration, MC asked to file replies; next hearing on Feb 12
In the first case, a fraudster posing as a Hyderabad police officer extorted Rs 5.9 lakh from a local resident in a “digital arrest” scam
Two-day Tribune Model United Nations gets underway
The Sansad Khel Mahotsav, one of Haryana’s largest public participation sports events, is being organised across Ambala, Panchkula, and Yamunanagar districts
The department has intensified the process to formalise the new MC limits as the government is keen to complete the process after much delay
Mulls additional arrangements given limited capacity of existing shelters
Governor Kataria’s directive for daily public interaction by DC, SSP yields results, residents hail move
UT Chief Secretary discussed critical issues with the Union Home Secretary, including vacant posts, property sales, housing rights, and Act modifications. These issues, raised previously by MP Manish Tewari, impact Chandigarh residents. The Centre is considering a committee to address pending matters.
The Trident Open Golf Tournament, with a Rs 1 crore prize, will debut at Chandigarh Golf Club from November 11-14, preceded by a Pro-Am on November 9. The event features leading Indian and international golfers, including Yuvraj Sandhu, and will involve 126 players in a 72-hole stroke-play format.
Sacred Heart School (Sector 26) won the girls' sub-junior netball championship, defeating Tribune Model School (Sector 29) with a score of 18-15. St Joseph’s (Sector 44) secured third place, beating Government Model School (Sector 19).
Chandigarh Olympic Association elections face a challenge. One unit disputes the administrator's voter list, claiming it violates High Court orders. This group authorized legal action, potentially delaying the November 21st election, where lobbying is already underway.
Chandigarh was bowled out for 173 runs in their first innings. Punjab ended the day at 71/3, with a shaky start after Chandigarh put them to bat after winning the toss. Thakur scored 63 for Chandigarh.
PGIMER Chandigarh hosted the 65th National Academy of Medical Sciences convocation, honoring medical professionals. Haryana Governor urged ethical practice and emphasized patient empathy. PGIMER highlighted its commitment to equitable healthcare. Fellowships and memberships were conferred upon distinguished individuals.
CTU to reduce long-route fleet for convenience of local passengers
Say countries weaponising resources to guard interests
The Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana is seeking information from the High Court regarding the selection of senior advocates due to concerns about the process. They've requested data via RTI and aim to collect information from various sources to address alleged inconsistencies and discontent within the legal community.
Chandigarh Congress collected 50,000 signatures for the 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' campaign. The party accuses the BJP and Modi government of misusing the Election Commission for political gain. These signatures will be submitted to the President of India.
The opening session on “Milling, Baking & Processing Technology – Powered by AI” discussed how artificial intelligence is transforming the milling and baking sectors
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