Chandigarh City News

'Will stall flight of youth abroad': Mann takes oath as Punjab CM AAP leader Bhagwant Mann was on Wednesday sworn in as the 28th Chief Minister of Punjab at a ceremony thronged by tens of thousands of people at martyr Bhagat Singh’s village here. Promising to fight unemployment and corruption in the state, Mann said, “We will stall the flight of...

Tile-laden truck veers off road in Zirakpur, leaves 3 dead Three persons, including a minor boy, were killed when a speeding trailer truck veered off the main Patiala-Zirakpur highway and hit a building before overturning in an empty plot near the Lohgarh turn in the wee hours of today. The truck that rammed into a boundary wall at Zirakpur on Wednesday....

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann assumes office Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann assumes office: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday assumed the charge of his office at the Punjab Civil Secretariat here. Mann was sworn in as the Punjab chief minister earlier in the day. Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mann in a swearing-in ceremony at...

Google Photos starts testing new 'chip' shortcuts Google Photos starts testing new 'chip' shortcuts: For a while, the Photos app has offered integration with Lens to handle text inside both images you take yourself, as well as screenshots it may not be 100 per cent accurate, but it works well. American tech giant Google is testing a new chip toolbar for...

Mohali: Cops grill 2 over firing outside microbrewery Mohali: Cops grill 2 over firing outside microbrewery: The police have questioned two persons seen in a Mercedes car, registered in the name of Janta Land Promoters Limited (JLPL), owned by AAP MLA Kulwant Singh, for allegedly threatening the staff of Brew Bros, a microbrewery, after two gunshots were fired in Sector...

Stray dogs: As Chandigarh MC 'fails', Sector 10 residents take over Stray dogs: As Chandigarh MC 'fails', Sector 10 residents take over: Fed up with the stray dog sterilisation drive of the local Municipal Corporation, which has “failed” to yield the desired results, a group of residents in Sector 10 has come together to get dogs sterilised by hiring an...

India to resume regular international flights from March 27: Scindia India to resume regular international flights from March 27: Scindia, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that regular international flights will resume from March 27 as the coronavirus situation in India has improved now. Due to the outbreak of COVID -19, scheduled international flight services were suspended on...

PGI to have 150-bed critical care block PGI to have 150-bed critical care block: Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here is planning to set up an exclusive critical care block for the patients suffering from life-threatening diseases. Infra upgrade to face pandemics The need for an exclusive critical care block was felt during the Covid-19 pandemic when the...

Finally, Punjab to get honest CM: Arvind Kejriwal Showing gratitude towards the people of Punjab for AAP’s landslide victory, party convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said, “It is now our turn to pay back and fulfil all promises made prior to the elections.” Kejriwal, along with Punjab CM designate Bhagwant Mann, party MLAs and leaders, held a roadshow in the...

‘Indian wines are definitely improving’ ‘Indian wines are definitely improving’: We speak to wine curator Luca Bernardini about the evolving culture of drinking wine in our country vis-a-vis Italy, and more The reds, the whites, and the sparkling - we love our wines, don’t we? Italian food and wine expert Luca Bernardini was recently in town for a special dinner hosted...