Chandigarh City News

Chandigarh: Champion Cricket Academy produced a dominant all-round performance to register a massive 156-run victory over Cricket Bash Academy U-14 in a Junior Premier League U-13 match. Batting first after winning the toss, Champion Cricket Academy posted an imposing 232/2 in their allotted 20 overs. Leading from the front, skipper Verma Ji smashed a brilliant 103 off 62 balls, studded...

The 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog was held on Thursday at the Cultural Centre of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, along with Chief Ministers from other states, participated in the meeting. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister emphasized that the goal of a...

Amrit Lal Lubana produced a scintillating all-round performance as Royal Titans piled up the highest total of the 4th Omaxe Chandigarh Premier League 2026 so far and registered a commanding 36-run victory over Rock Garden Warriors at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula on Thursday. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Royal Titans posted a mammoth 215 for 5...

The Punjabi film industry has been rocked by a ‘financial fraud’ orchestrated on an investor by none other than the renowned Punjabi film director Smeep Kang of ‘Carry on Jatta’ fame. The issue, which stems from the production of the 2007 Punjabi film ‘Chakk De Phatte’, has resulted in serious allegations of breach of trust, cheating and non-compliance against...

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, on Tuesday organised a high-level stakeholder interaction in Chandigarh to apprise exporters, industry associations, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), farmers and government officials from Punjab and Haryana about the vast export opportunities emerging from India’s rapidly expanding Free Trade Agreement (FTA) network. The event aimed to help the region convert its...

The Bollywood industry is witnessing a significant shift in 2026, and one of the most interesting developments is the resurgence of mid-budget films. For several years, the entertainment industry was largely divided between massive blockbuster productions and low-budget digital projects. However, mid-budget movies are now making a remarkable comeback, attracting audiences, generating healthy box office collections, and reshaping the...

 2026Team RKCA delivered a dominant all-round performance to register a massive 161-run victory over Cricket Bash Academy U-14 in the Junior Premier League U-13. After winning the toss, RKCA elected to bat first and posted an imposing total of 213/4 in their allotted 20 overs. The innings was powered by a brilliant unbeaten knock from Aakarsh, who smashed 80 runs...

UNSW Sydney has received the Letter of Approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to establish and operate its first international campus in Bengaluru, marking a significant milestone in the growing India-Australia education partnership.  The Letter of Approval confirms that the UNSW Bengaluru campus meets the regulatory and quality standards prescribed by the UGC for foreign higher education institutions operating...

Chandigarh: A sensational century by Nehal Pajni guided Capital Strikers to a thrilling five-wicket victory over Tricity Bashers in the 4th Omaxe Chandigarh Premier League 2026 at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula on Tuesday. Chasing a formidable target of 191, Capital Strikers rode on an explosive knock from Nehal Pajni who smashed 107 runs off just 56 deliveries which was studded...

The Bihar delegation visiting Punjab under Yuva Sangam Phase VI called on the Governor of Punjab and Administrator, Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, at Punjab Lok Bhavan, Chandigarh, on June 9, 2026. The interaction formed the centrepiece of the second day of the delegation’s six-day visit to Punjab. The visit is being coordinated by IIT Ropar, the nodal institution for...