Accused is a resident of Majitha Road, Amritsar
Accused is a resident of Majitha Road, Amritsar
The Municipal Corporation (MC) is launching a bi-weekly deep-cleaning drive to prevent waterlogging, curb diseases, and improve sanitation. Dedicated teams will clean streets, drains, and public spaces. The initiative includes source-segregated waste disposal and aims for monsoon preparedness. Additionally, 18 flood control teams and seven 24/7 control rooms are established to address rain-related emergencies from June 20 to September 30. (This summary is generated via AI.)
PGIMER is launching a patient-centric mobile app for navigation and streamlined processes by year-end. It's digitizing its systems and expanding with a Rs 987-crore project including a medical college and emergency block. Hiring and initiatives like Project Sarathi aim to improve patient care and access, with a focus on affordable medicine and expanded surgical capacity. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Chandigarh will celebrate International Yoga Day on June 21 at Sector 17 and Rock Garden. Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria will be the chief guest in Sector 17. Around 1,800 citizens are expected to participate, with events also planned at 140 other locations. Preparations were finalized by UT Chief Secretary Rajeev Verma. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Both the day and night temperatures dip considerably
Tushar Pannu leads the PGTI NEXGEN event at the Imperial Golf Estate after round one, shooting 5-under 31. Kushal Singh is second at 4-under 32. Vasu Sehgal, Rohit Narwal, and Abhishek Kumar are tied for third at 3-under 33. The tournament is played on a par-36 nine-hole course, played twice for a round. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Prof Umesh V Waghmare, president, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru, was chief guest
Consumer panel also directs firm to replace defective parts of car, imposes Rs 35K litigation cost
Yuvika Gorshi advanced in the girls' U-16 quarterfinals, defeating Ditti Prajapat. Priyanshi Katial, Avni Uttam, Japleen Kaur, Avika Sheoran, Tanya Bhatnagar, Ekam Shergill, and Jiana Chawla also won. In boys' U-12, Adhyyan Soni and Aarav Sabarwal won, among others. In the boys' U-16 pre-quarterfinals, Yatharth Wadhera, Harman Singh, and Sangram Bhadury secured victories. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Both Hisar residents died on the spot near Lalru
Panchkula Police will use AI and open-source tools for crime-fighting. Officers trained on 20 AI tools for facial recognition, digital surveillance, and social media activity tracking. The upgrades aim for smarter, faster, and more transparent policing. DCP Dahiya cautioned the public against cyber scams involving remote access apps and suspicious online messages. (This summary is generated via AI.)
According to passersby, the accident occurred while the drivers attempted to avoid a collision with a pickup truck
A yellow alert has been issued for thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds at isolated places in Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana till June 22
The app will feature real-time indoor navigation, QR code-based patient identification, and intelligent crowd management tools to streamline hospital movement and minimise wait times
She was honoured with the state award for social service in 2023
Regional Provident Fund Commissioner has requested EPS members to wait until the first week of July for updates, given the high volume of inquiries
Special Lok Adalats for traffic challan cases will be held in District Courts from July 1st to 11th (working days only). Judicial Magistrates will conduct these. This is separate from the National Lok Adalat scheduled for July 12th, which will also address traffic cases. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Prof. Rattan Singh is the new Vice-Chancellor of Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University. Appointed by Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, he aims to strengthen open and distance learning, making education accessible to all. He previously headed the Law Department at Guru Nanak Dev University. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Third such death of uniformed personnel in 18 days in city
Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal ordered immediate action to remove road black spots and improve traffic flow. She instructed relevant agencies to fix accident-prone areas and submit reports. She emphasized using the E-DAR portal for accident reporting and swift compensation. Enforcement of traffic laws and school bus safety were also prioritized. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The commission has also directed the hospital to pay Rs 10,000 as litigation cost
Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana to discuss scenario analysis report on rapid transit system project
The BJP in Chandigarh supports 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE), citing efficiency and stability benefits. The Congress and AAP oppose ONOE, citing constitutional risks, impractical resource needs, and the smooth functioning of the current system. They criticize the potential negative impacts of the proposal. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Thirty-four new government services are now accessible at Sewa Kendras and through helpline 1076 in the district. These include six revenue services like land record access and twenty-eight transport services such as license applications and vehicle registration updates. The initiative aims to improve access, save time, and promote transparency through digitization. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Aam Aadmi Clinics will offer maternal care and family planning services following special training for medical officers. The training focused on antenatal care, family planning education, nutrition, and postnatal care. The goal is to empower healthcare providers and improve health services for expectant mothers in the region. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Thirteen students from government schools in the district passed the NEET exam. MLA Lakhbir Singh Rai stated the state government's improvements to government schools and facilities contributed to the success. He highlighted increased enrollment in government schools since AAP took power. (This summary is generated via AI.)
UTCA Men’s Senior Multi-Day Cricket Tournament
The Centre for Nuclear Medicine at Panjab University secured 100% placement for its 2025 MSc (Nuclear Medicine) graduates. The highest annual salary was Rs 16.2 lakh, with an average of Rs 11 lakh. The Vice-Chancellor credited the program's success to its strong resources and student competency. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Supporters of controversial Pastor Bajinder Singh gathered near the old church
Company to prepare, execute plan for management of solid waste