Chandigarh City News

The Punjab Government, under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, remains firmly committed to the welfare and socio-economic upliftment of Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes, and Economically Weaker Sections. Further advancing this commitment, the State Government has sanctioned an additional grant of ₹5.33 crore for the construction of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhawan in Tarn Taran district....

Chandigarh, Skipper Ankit Kaushik’s unbeaten century powered Leisure Zone to a formidable total of 354 on Day 1 of the UTCA Men's Senior Multi-Day Tournament being played at GMSSS-26. Electing to bat first, Leisure Zone got off to a solid start with opener Gurneet Singh (85). Later Ankit Kaushik stole the show with a blistering 102* off just 89 deliveries....

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday continued his initiative to provide government jobs to the youth by completing the process of handing over appointment letters to 54,422 individuals. “I stand here today to distribute job letters to 281 newly selected youth, which is a testament to my government’s commitment to providing jobs in a fair and transparent manner,”...

In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled a Pakistan-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module being operated by UK-based handler Dharam Singh alias Dharma Sandhu with the arrest of a local operative and recovered six sophisticated...

The Punjab Government, led by Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, is firmly committed to the protection of children and is adopting a sensitive yet stringent approach to eliminate the grave social evil of child begging. In a major step in this direction, Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur announced that amendments will be made...

Rock Zone captain Mohd Arsalan Khan’s valiant knock of 74 went in vain as his team fell short of Rose Zone’s first-innings total of 338 in the ongoing UTCA Men’s Senior Multi-Day Tournament being played at GMSSS-26 on Sunday. Rose Zone was declared the winner on the basis of a first-innings lead. After winning the toss, Rock Zone elected to...

In a moving tribute to creativity and childhood, Seekpath Academy, under the leadership of Ritika Malhotra, hosted a vibrant farewell ceremony for its Summer Camp participants at the iconic Tagore Theatre. The event brought together children, families, and well-wishers for an evening filled with emotion, artistry, and unforgettable memories. Themed around “Woh Krishna Hai”, the evening opened with a series of...

Allen Career Institute Pvt. Ltd., Chandigarh hosted a grand Victory Celebration to honour the stellar achievements of its students in the JEE (Advanced), NEET (UG) 2025 examinations along with International Olympiad qualifiers. The celebration commenced with the traditional Deep Prajwalan (lighting of the lamp), followed by the National Anthem and a soulful Ganesh Vandana, setting a dignified and uplifting tone...

In a recent social media post, Anil Agarwal, Chairman of Vedanta, emphasized the growing strategic and investment significance of silver in today’s dynamic global landscape. Drawing a comparison with traditional safe-haven assets, he wrote, “Historically, in times of uncertainty, we know that the US dollar and gold become safe havens for investors. Now, in a very unpredictable world, where...

Air India remains in solidarity with the families who lost their dear ones in the tragic accident on 12 June 2025. Air India and its parent company, Tata Sons, are fully committed to providing all support to them during this difficult time. A centralised helpdesk, active since 15 June, has been assisting families in processing claims for the interim compensation...