Chandigarh City News

Swinburne University of Technology has announced the George Swinburne International Excellence Scholarship for international students commencing undergraduate or postgraduate studies in 2026-2027 at its Hawthorn campus. Eligible students will receive a 30 percent reduction in tuition fees for the standard duration of their program. The scholarship recognises outstanding academic achievement and is designed to support high-performing international students pursuing their...

Further strengthening the resolve of “Healthy Haryana, Prosperous Haryana” and taking a significant step toward ensuring better healthcare and a dignified life for the people of the state, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for nine major healthcare projects worth over Rs 100 crore at a state-level event held in Panchkula. Haryana Health Minister...

Haryana Energy, Transport and Labour Minister Anil Vij took strict action against illegal colonies during the District Public Relations and Grievances Committee meeting held in Yamunanagar and directed officials to register cases against the concerned registrars involved in the registration of illegal colonies. Besides this, taking serious note of a complaint regarding the registration of a piece of land...

Haryana’s Energy, Transport and Labour Minister, Anil Vij offered prayers at the sacred Saraswati origin site, Shri Adibadri Narayan Temple, located in Yamunanagar district, and prayed for the happiness, prosperity, peace and continuous progress of the people of Haryana. On this occasion, Vij said that the Adibadri region is an important centre of Haryana’s religious, cultural and historical heritage. Situated...

Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini visited village Sakta Khera in district Sirsa and attended the prayer meeting of Hindi movement activist and former MLA from the Abohar area of united Punjab, late Chaudhary Sahi Ram Bishnoi, and paid his tribute to him. The Chief Minister expressed his condolences to the bereaved family.  He expressed  condolences to the family members...

Trident Limited has been honoured with the Gold Trophy for Global Exports at the TEXPROCIL Export Awards 2023–24, held recently in Mumbai. The award was presented at a ceremony graced by the Hon’ble Union Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, recognising excellence in India’s textile export sector. Commenting on the achievement, Padma Shri Rajinder Gupta, Chairman Emeritus, stated: “We are elated to...

Students of Chitkara International School delivered an outstanding performance at the prestigious MaRRS International Spelling Bee Championship 2026 held in Mumbai recently, bringing international recognition to the institution and the region. The globally acclaimed championship, which evaluates spelling accuracy, pronunciation, vocabulary, verbal reasoning and advanced linguistic aptitude, witnessed participation from thousands of students across multiple competitive levels before finalists advanced to the international round. Among...

In a major advancement for orthopaedic healthcare in India, Healing Hospital Chandigarh has crossed a significant milestone by successfully completing more than 6,000 AI-based RoboLens FT-3D Knee Resurfacing procedures while simultaneously launching its next-generation Robotic FT-3D Knee Resurfacing Programme powered by advanced fully automatic robotic technology.   Speaking about the milestone, Drishmeet Singh Buttar, Managing Partner, said, “The future of surgery...

Rtn Hassan Singh Mejie, the great grandson of freedom fighter and philosopher, Dr. Thakar Singh Ikolaha, presented his biography to the Governor of Punjab Shri Gulab Chand Kataria at Punjab Lok Bhawan yesterday. Hassan Mejie informed the Governor Punjab about India’s most extraordinary yet unsung freedom fighter, who expressed keen interest in the story. A physician, statesman, and revolutionary, Dr. Thakar...

  Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal visited the waste disposal plant at Bandhwari in Gurugram on Thursday. During the visit, he inspected the ongoing waste disposal work at the plant and directed officials to further accelerate the process. The Union Minister instructed that a report on the daily waste disposal work being carried out at the Bandhwari...