Chandigarh City News

  Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that modern laboratories for science, computers and robotics being established in accordance with the needs of the present times will open new avenues for experimentation, research and innovation for students. At the same time, technology-enabled classrooms will make the learning process more engaging and interesting for the youth. The Chief Minister was addressing...

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met with Deputy Chief Minister of Penang, Malaysia, Jagdeep Singh Deo, at Haryana Niwas, Chandigarh and discussed avenues for strengthening cooperation between Haryana and Penang in investment, technology, skills, employment and cultural exchange. During the meeting, Jagdeep Singh Deo highlighted his Sikh and Punjabi heritage and expressed his special connection with the region. He...

As part of the special programmes organised by the State Government to mark Haryana’s completion of 60 glorious years of its journey, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday launched the Haryana Progressive MSME and Export Promotion Policy-2026 in Karnal. On the occasion, he extended his greetings and best wishes to the entrepreneurs of the state. Vidhan Sabha Speaker Harvinder...

Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini has directed officials to take effective measures to financially strengthen the Cooperative Sugar Mills of the State by reducing production costs, improving sugar recovery and ensuring optimum utilization of available resources. He said that along with enhancing the operational efficiency of the mills, providing better facilities to sugarcane farmers remains a priority of...

Commenting on the Bank’s performance, C.S. Setty, Chairman, State Bank of India, said: “At SBI, our strategic direction continues to be guided by a simple philosophy - Digital First, Customer First and Nation Always.  During the quarter, we continued to simplify banking by expanding our flagship Operations Process Re-engineering project, SARAL, with the objective of making customer journeys faster, simpler and...

St Kabir Public School has taken its flagship inter-school quiz championship, Pantomathics, to the national stage with the successful conduct of its first-ever All India Edition, marking a major milestone in the competition's six-year journey.   The championship attracted 1,229 two-member teams from 486 schools across India. Following nationwide online preliminary and zonal rounds, the top 16 teams, representing Punjab, Haryana,...

Chandigarh-born architect, academic and filmmaker Asees Prab, currently pursuing her PhD in Architecture and Urban Design at RMIT University, Australia, believes that cities are best understood not only through drawings and buildings but also through the lived experiences of the people who inhabit them. As part of her visit to Chandigarh, her two research-based short films, Act! Citizen and otherness, were screened at Tagore Theatre,...

PayMe India, one of the country's fastest-growing fintech brands, today celebrates its 10th Foundation Day, marking a decade of redefining digital lending through innovation, trust, and technology. Founded in 2016, PayMe began its journey as a Lending Service Provider (LSP) with a simple conviction: that access to credit in India should be quick, transparent, and built for the digital-first customer....

  Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the teachings of saints and great personalities are not confined to any particular community, but pave the way for the welfare of the entire humanity. He said that the message of social harmony, equality and brotherhood given centuries ago by Sant Shiromani Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj remains equally relevant and...

Chandigarh: In a proud moment for the UT Cricket Association (UTCA), Chandigarh pacer Nandini Sharma has been selected in the India Women’s squad for the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Women’s Asia Cup 2026 scheduled to be held in the UAE from August 28 to September 13, 2026. Nandini is currently training at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru as...