Chandigarh City News

People of All Communities in Haryana to Celebrate Maharana Pratap Jayanti: Yogendra Rana: A grand celebration of the birth anniversary of the valiant warrior Maharana Pratap is set to take place in Haryana. The event is not being organized by any one specific caste but by people from all communities, and all communities will participate in the program. Through this...

The two-day event, 8th Emerald Taekwondo Championship 2025 and Annual Awards Ceremony 2024-25, began at Carmel Convent School, Sector-9 here today. The event is being organized by the Emerald Martial Arts Academy, with over 500 young participants aged 3 to 17 showcasing their skills in various Taekwondo categories. They competed for gold, silver, and bronze medals. The championship is being held under the leadership...

Grade 10 students of First Steps School, Sec 26, affiliated with Cambridge International Education (CIE), have come out with flying colours by achieving 100% results in the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) March 2025 examinations. It is noteworthy that IGCSE uses a letter grading system (A*-G). Students delivered stellar performances, with Anuj Jha securing A* in all seven subjects,...

A delegation of various unions of the city—Association of Assistant Professors (Contractual), Government Colleges of Chandigarh and Class Four Union—under the banner of All Contractual Karamchari Sangh  Bharat (Regd.), UT Chandigarh, fighting for their pending demands, met Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari after a grand event in Delhi and submitted a memorandum. Chairman of All Contractual Karamchari Sangh Bharat, Bipin...

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and the valour of Indian Armed Forces demonstrated through a strong response to Pakistan via Operation Sindoor following the Pahalgam incident were widely praised during the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog held today. All Chief Ministers present at the meeting congratulated the Prime Minister...

The highly anticipated final of the IIJS Jewellers Cricket League (JCL) 2025 is set to take place on May 25, 2025, at the iconic PCA Cricket Stadium in Mohali. Organised by the Chandigarh Sarafa Association, this month-long celebration of sportsmanship and unity has brought together jewellers from across North India in a unique and spirited display of camaraderie and...

The Prize Distribution Ceremony of the Gully Cricket Tournament which was jointly organized by the UT Cricket Association (UTCA) and Chandigarh Police was held at the Punjab Raj Bhawan on Friday .The event was graced by His Excellency, the Governor of Punjab and UT Administrator, Gulab Chand Kataria, who presided over the ceremony and felicitated the winners and outstanding...

Oakley announced Star Indian cricketer Shubman Gill as its next brand ambassador and face of the “Artifacts from the future” campaign in India. Shubman Gill has rapidly made a name for himself as one of the most promising young talents in world cricket. With his impressive consistency, elegant stroke play, and exceptional composure under pressure, Gill has captivated fans...

~ From aisle walks to graduation caps—make every moment sparkle ~ Mia by Tanishq, one of India’s leading fine jewellery brands, announces the ‘Joy of Gifting Festival’, just in time for the wave of the wedding season and graduation celebrations. This limited-time offer gives customers flat 20% off on making charges of diamond jewellery, making it the perfect time to...

The Department of Robotic Surgery, Fortis Hospital Mohali, has continued to set new benchmarks in advanced medical care, having successfully performed   over 2,600 robot-aided surgeries using the world’s most advanced 4th Generation Robot – Da Vinci Xi. In a significant move to meet the growing demand and ensure even greater patient access to minimally invasive procedures, the hospital has now added a second Da Vinci...