Chandigarh City News

The Alliance Française, Sector 36, Chandigarh would be hosting Women of Urban India, an evocative exhibition by French-Indian artist Olympe Ramakrishna, running from April 18 to 28, 2025. The exhibition will be inaugurated on April 18 at 6 pm. This compelling series of 12 portraits captures the essence of contemporary Indian women navigating the complexities of modernity while rooted in tradition. The...

 In a new peer-reviewed publication, the world’s leading health and nutrition experts concluded that eating almonds daily has meaningful benefits for cardiometabolic health. Eleven scientists and physicians analyzed the body of research on almonds and cardiometabolic health and reached a consensus on almond benefits in key health areas. The experts found that eating almonds daily is a proven dietary...

Fortis Healthcare, launched ‘Fortis Institute of Genomic Medicines’, a pioneering center dedicated to harnessing the power of genomic science to transform patient care across India. Backed by Fortis’ advanced clinical ecosystem and Agilus Diagnostics’ extensive national footprint, the institute will bring together a multi-disciplinary team of medical experts including Molecular Hematology, Oncology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Genomic scientists alongwith bioinformaticians and AI (artificial intelligence) engineers. Genomics is transforming...

Ajman, UAE– Gulf Medical University (GMU), Ajman, celebrated the outstanding success of the inaugural Thumbay International Research Grant (TIRG)at a grand award ceremony held on April 15, 2025, coinciding with GMU’s Annual Research Day. The groundbreaking initiative, supported by Thumbay Group UAE, attracted global attention for its mission to drive impactful healthcare research through international collaboration and innovation. His Highness...

Workspace design is no longer just about aesthetics—it’s about precision, speed, and immersive experiences. Today, a new generation of design startups is transforming how commercial interiors are envisioned and executed, using advanced technologies like virtual reality, automation, and cloud-based project management to bridge the gap between concept and completion. These companies are enabling businesses to virtually walk through their future...

Office of Controller of Communication Accounts, Punjab Telecom Circle, Chandigarh, the Nodal office of the Ministry of Communications, Department of Telecommunications (DOT), New Delhi organized "Awareness Program on Sanchar Saathi App" and "Telecom Outreach Program" on 16.04.2025 in Jalandhar at "Office of Wireless Monitoring Station, Jalandhar-Hoshiarpur Road National Highway 70 Jalandhar, Punjab". The Seminar started with lighting of lamp by...

Extreme Weather Events & Climate Adaptation: In 2024, Europe experienced its most extensive flooding in over a decade, with severe floods affecting 30% of the continent's river network. These events, largely attributed to climate change driven by fossil fuels, resulted in significant loss of life and economic damage. Simultaneously, southeastern Europe faced unprecedented heatwaves, marking 2024 as the hottest...

Bollywood has long been the trendsetter when it comes to beauty, style, and glamour. From iconic red-carpet looks to casual off-duty appearances, Bollywood stars continue to influence how millions approach makeup and skincare. In 2025, the industry’s beauty playbook is all about glow, expression, and a nostalgic yet modern touch. Whether you’re a beauty enthusiast or just someone who likes...

These Netflix specials from comedians like John MulaneyJohn Mulaney, Bo BurnhamBo Burnham & Hannah Gadsby all feature big laughs & brilliant observations. From classic comedy shows to specials that experiment with the stand-up format, these are must-see performances from some of the finest comedians working today. They’re guaranteed to make you chuckle & think. Seth Meyers: lobby Baby From his time as a “Weekend Update” anchor on SNL and Late...

Tushar Foundation, a nationally recognized Non Governmental Organisation(NGO)  awarded as one of the best NGOs of the region by the Governor of Punjab,  organized the 2nd Edition of 'Run for Kesari' — a 5-kilometer charity run that was flagged off from  Chandigarh Club. The event was aimed at supporting the education of underprivileged children from Mauli Jagran in Chandigarh. ...