Chandigarh City News

Sensex nosedives 1,688 points Sensex nosedives 1,688 points: Equity benchmark Sensex plummeted 1,688 points on Friday, tracking a massive selloff in global markets as concerns over a new COVID-19 variant spooked investors across the world. The 30-share index ended 1,687.94 points or 2.87 per cent lower at 57,107.15. Similarly, the NSE Nifty plunged 509.80 points or 2.91 per cent to 17,026.45....

70-year-old thrashed over scratch on SUV 70-year-old thrashed over scratch on SUV:The police have arrested a man for allegedly beating up a 70-year-old man with a stick over a petty issue – a scratch on his new SUV in a minor collision that occurred due to his own rash driving. The suspect has been identified as Manoj Kumar (43), a resident...

KSB Limited Opens a New Service Station in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh KSB Limited inaugurated its new service station at Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India at the hands of Mr. Rajeev Jain, Regional Executive Officer, KSB West Asia and Managing Director KSB Limited to provide reliable, efficient and prompt service for pumps to its customers. This is the 6th service station owned...

Used Car buying platform Spinny® expands its footprints into Chandigarh market   Used Car buying platform Spinny® expands its footprints into Chandigarh market: India’s trusted online used-car platform Spinny marked its entry into Chandigarh for catering to the needs of consumers in the Northern market. The Spinny car hub is located at Oxford Street, Ambala, Chandigarh Expressway, adjoining Royale Estate, Highway,...

Chandigarh sees 50% rise in cases of Covid-19 Chandigarh sees 50% rise in cases of Covid-19:The city has started to show a minor surge in cases of Covid-19 with a 50 per cent rise recorded this week. Against 18 cases of Covid recorded last week, the city has logged 36 cases now despite a decline in testing this week. This rising...

Celebration of Parkash Utsav of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji at Punjab Raj Bhavan Celebration of Parkash Utsav of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji at Punjab Raj Bhavan:To celebrate the auspicious occasion of Gurpurab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the Punjab Governor and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, Shri Banwarilal Purohit organized path/recital of Sri Sukhmani Sahib at Punjab Raj...

Over 150 VCs to attend North Zone AIU Meet Over 150 VCs to attend North Zone AIU Meet:Over 150 Vice Chancellors of universities from the North Zone will be attending a two-day conference from tomorrow to deliberate on sustainable development goals through higher education institutions for ensuring equality and sustainable society. The meeting is being organised by the Association of Indian...

GMNG clocks in 300% month-on-month business growth GMNG clocks in 300% month-on-month business growth:GMNG, a startup gaming platform that operates in the fast-growing field of Esports and real money games, will soon emerge to be one of the leading firms in the industry, owing to its stupendous  month-on-month business growth. After a humble start in the month of August, the...

MC ELECTIONS:Congress,AAP to make Chandigarh’s poor Swachh rankings a poll issue MC ELECTIONS: Congress, AAP to make Chandigarh’s poor Swachh rankings a poll issue:The poor show of Chandigarh in the Swachh Survekshan has not only given fresh ammunition to the opposition parties, but it is also going to be one of the major issues in the run-up to the Municipal...

After a slip in rankings, Chandigarh gets its act together After a slip in rankings, Chandigarh gets its act together:To improve the rankings of the city, UT Adviser Dharam Pal reviewed the action plan to be implemented for the ensuing Swachh Survekshan-2022 at a meeting here. Chandigarh witnessed a sharp fall in the Swachh Survekshan-2021 rankings. The results were declared on...