Chandigarh

Punjab rolls out red carpet for World Cup champion daughters

The Indian government reversed its restructuring of Panjab University after a week of controversy and protests. The rollback restored the university's governance structure to its original form, following opposition to changes that reduced the Senate's size and replaced the elected Syndicate. Students are continuing protests until elections are announced.

Facing mounting backlash, the Centre had paused the reforms on November 4 but not withdrawn them, prompting students and opposition parties to intensify their agitation

Appearing for the petitioner, senior advocate Ankur Mittal submitted that UT authorities had issued a notice dated September 3 pointing out 10 building violations and granting two months to rectify them

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"Valour exhibited by the sons and daughters of Punjab in different wars remains a perennial source of motivation for the nation," Gulab Chand Kataria said

Two-day national seminar on wheat begins at Hyatt Regency, Chandigarh

UT Chief Secretary H Rajesh Prasad ordered road repairs by December 15, along with the launch of a public grievance portal. He also mandated an inventory of vacant land and the speedy revival of vacant posts.

Deputy Commissioner Satpal Sharma ordered HSVP to clear construction debris and repair roads in Sector 21 following a resident's complaint during the Samadhan Shivir. He instructed officials to address all grievances seriously and efficiently. The camps are held Mondays and Thursdays in Panchkula.

GB Realty launched Opus One, an ultra-luxury, RERA-approved residential project in New Chandigarh. The project features 11 towers with 688 units, 79% open green space, and IGBC Platinum Certification. Amenities include a 60,000 sq ft clubhouse.

Punjab honours its World Cup champions

Urges Centre to recognise Panjab University as a state university with full autonomy

Maninder Singh, a retired government employee, said he has no known enemies nor does he suspect anyone

The agency has booked Mohammad Mustafa, Razia Sultana besides Aquil Akhter’s wife and sister under BNS sections pertaining to murder and criminal conspiracy

Underground water storage tank to be set up

Admn urges public to check AQI before planning outdoor activities

An exhibition of research activities of various institutes of Chandigarh region and departments of PU

Association forms two-member fact-finding committee

Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla was the chief guest at the traditional ceremony

Vehicles diverted to single lane amid recarpeting work

Chandigarh's U-23 cricket team was selected for the BCCI Men's U-23 One Day Trophy, playing from November 9-21. The 15-member squad will face Maharashtra on November 9. The team has a coaching and support staff.

Any refusal must be supported by a detailed, speaking order, asserts Bench

Deputy Commissioner Dr. Preeti Yadav reviewed a public service camp in Kharola village, Rajpura, under the 'Aap Di Sarkar, Aap De Dwaar' initiative. She inspected departmental services, interacted with students, and urged residents to utilize the camp for government services and grievance resolution.

After week-long uproar, Centre rescinds Panjab University overhaul; students call it ‘people’s victory’

Akash, a 22-year-old from Uttar Pradesh, received a seven-year prison sentence for kidnapping and abandoning his 11-month-old daughter, Ishika, in 2022. The conviction, based on CCTV footage and his confession, followed a complaint by the child's mother. The court will deduct time already served from the sentence.