Chandigarh City News

Son of former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur and JD(U) MP Ram Nath Thakur has thanked the government for conferring Bharat Ratna posthumously on his father. "We have been demanding the Bharat Ratna for Karpoori Thakur for the last 36 years. The Narendra Modi government has given the country’s highest honour to my father a day before his 100 birth...

An awareness rally was organized under “Drug Free India Campaign” by VADA Club (Victory Acgainst Drug Abuse) ,D.A.V. College, Sector-10, Chandigarh on 23rd January 2023. 1) Club members toured the college campus raising slogans with posters delivering awareness messages. 2) Dr. Anjali Sharma, Department of Biotechnology gave an address on de-addiction to all the members. 3) At the end of the program,...

With tonnes of flowers filling the winter air with fragrances and millions of lights illuminating the holy city, Ayodhya is finally ready to welcome Lord Ram into his new magnificent temple on Monday. From night vision devices to CCTV cameras with artificial intelligence (AI), Ayodhya has been fortified for the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony that will be attended by hundreds of...

As technology is playing a pivotal role in transforming the landscape of education, revolutionizing traditional teaching methods, and fostering enhanced learning experiences, Onfinity Technologies  organised Digital Transformation 2.0 where a battalion of celebrated experts decoded and decided the future role of innovation in education in view of new National Education Policy-2020 (NEP-2020). The path-breaking event was held at Hotel...

In a joyous celebration of Lord Shri Ram's return to Ayodhya, CP67 Mall in Mohali has exciting plans to mark the holy ‘Ram Mandir Inauguration’. On January 22nd, ‘CP67-Tricity’s cultural and festive hub’ will illuminate a Grand Diya, coinciding with the auspicious Shri Ram Mandir Consecration Ceremony in Ayodhya. A 4ft high Diya at the entrance will enhance the...

NGO Tammana, a dedicated non-profit organization, organized a delightful Lohri celebration at Samarth Jiyo Home in Sector 15 on January 14, 2024. The event embraced the spirit of inclusivity by hosting 80 differently abled , including residents from Ashray Home, Sector 47, Chandigarh. Isha Kakaria, the Founder President, expressed the profound purpose behind the event. "Our primary objective is to...

A diet containing wheat can increase the severity of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study. Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. The immune system attacks healthy nerve cells in an overreaction, causing them to continuously die. About 2.8 million people worldwide are affected by MS. The prevalence is increasing significantly, especially among young adults and...

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that through the installation of Lord Ram's statue at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the foundation has been laid for 'Ram Rajya'. Speaking after releasing a CD on Lord Ram brought out by Jayashree Aravind here on Friday, Bommai added: "'Ram Rajya' means an "opportunity for all and prosperity, and no sign...

Ace mountaineer Baljeet Kaur has displayed her #PowerOfCourage by successfully scaling Mt UT Ladakh Kangri (6070 m) which is the highest mountain in the Rumtse Phu range of Zanskar Mountain Range in the Trans-Himalayas. Baljeet Kaur embarked on this challenging expedition as part of her rigorous preparation for her third ascent to Mt Everest. This expedition is known to be...

Renowned for his unwavering commitment to the betterment of the society and leading an impactful life filled with captivating trails, Harjinder Pal Singh, a Panjab University alumni launched his autobiography titled ‘Semi-Luckiest’ here at Chandigarh Press Club today by Dr. D.P. Singh. The book is a poignant narrative that delves into the various chapters of Singh's extraordinary journey from...