Chandigarh City News

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...

Major Arshdeep Singh Gill, a brave officer of the Indian Army and a resident of Sector 79, Mohali, has been awarded the Kirti Chakra, the country’s second-highest peacetime gallantry award, for his exceptional courage and devotion to duty. The honour was conferred by President Droupadi Murmu during the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Major Arshdeep...

Bhagmender Lather produced a scintillating batting display to guide Chandigarh Kings to a thrilling three-wicket win over Royal Titans on the third day of the 4th Omaxe Chandigarh Premier League 2026 at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula on Wednesday. This is Kings second win of the league Chasing a challenging target of 183, Chandigarh Kings rode on an explosive knock...

Speakers, Deputy Speakers and legislators from various State Legislatures, along with the Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, participated in the technical session of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-II (North Zone) Conference organised by the Haryana Vidhan Sabha in Chandigarh. The speakers deliberated extensively on the theme ‘Role of an aware society and representatives of the people in...

Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini announced a major relief measure for rural residents, stating that families who have been residing in houses built on village shamlat land for the past 20 years will now be eligible to apply for ownership rights under the prescribed rules until January 16, 2027. He said that such families would be required to...

The Indian film industry is experiencing one of the most significant shifts in its history. While Bollywood has traditionally been considered the center of mainstream Indian cinema, recent years have witnessed the growing influence of South Indian filmmakers across the country. Today, some of the most successful Bollywood projects are being directed, inspired, or influenced by creative minds from...

Amritsar: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) organized a grand "Pratibha Samman Samaroh" (Talent Felicitation Ceremony) at BBK DAV College, Amritsar, to recognize and encourage talented students who have excelled in various fields. More than 600 meritorious students from 20 schools were honoured during the event. Teachers who have made outstanding contributions to the field of education were also...

The entertainment industry has changed dramatically over the past decade, and one of the biggest developments has been the rise of Bollywood fan wars on social media. What was once limited to discussions among movie lovers has evolved into a powerful digital phenomenon capable of influencing public opinion, shaping movie narratives, generating trends, and even affecting the commercial success...

Haryana Chief Minister,  Nayab Singh Saini said that pilgrimages serve as a powerful medium for strengthening social harmony and preserving India's rich cultural traditions. Such journeys connect the younger generation with their roots, values and civilisational heritage. Pilgrims return from sacred journeys with renewed energy, inspiration and spiritual awakening, he said. The Chief Minister was addressing a gathering after flagging...

The two-day classical music and dance festival - Rhythmia - on the concluding day being Sunday holiday, City music lovers thronged in great number the historic Kalidasa auditorium to be a part of the magnificent show. The gala musical event, hosted by the North Zone Culture Centre (NZCC), Ministery of Cultural, Government of India, turned out to be a big...