Chandigarh City News

The book “Unkahe Lamhe” by young author and storyteller Vikas Bishnoi was officially released at the  Lekhak Manch during the 53rd World Book Fair, which commenced on Saturday at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The book has been published by Ink Publication Prayagraj. Speaking at the book release ceremony, Dinesh Kushwaha, representative of Ink Publication, described Vikas Bishnoi as...

Haryana State Chapter, PHDCCI in association with CREST and Eventage organised Valedictory Ceremony of the 4th Edition of Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicle (REV) Expo, Chandigarh held on 11th January 2026 at Exhibition Ground, Sector 34, Chandigarh. Rajneesh Bansal, Chair, Chandigarh Chapter, PHDCCI stated that the 4th Edition of REV Expo has reinforced PHDCCI’s commitment towards promoting sustainable development,...

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the festival of Lohri is a symbol of our rich culture and traditions. Such festivals not only provide an opportunity to share happiness but also help us stay connected with our roots. These celebrations successfully convey the message of love, harmony, and brotherhood in society, as Lohri and other festivals inspire...

  Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, during his Punjab visit on Sunday, paid obeisance at the historic Gurudwara Charan Kanwal Sahib in Machhiwara, Ludhiana, and sought blessings of Guru Sahib. Speaking to the media, the Chief Minister said he felt extremely fortunate visiting this sacred place. He said this is the historic site where the Tenth Guru, Sri Guru...

The beginning of January became special for art lovers in Chandigarh as a three-day Art and Craft Exhibition held at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Sector 16, brought together contemporary art, social consciousness and creative experimentation on a common platform. Organised by Kala Fusion in collaboration with Social Substance, the exhibition ran until January 11 and filled the city with vibrant...

The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) organised the IBC Pulse Conference at Hyatt Regency, Chandigarh,emphasizing emerging trends, challenges, and reforms under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016. In his keynote address, Justice (Retd.) M.M. Kumar, Founder President of the NCLT and former Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, said that the Union Government...

Fantasy literature has reached a new peak in 2026. Across continents, readers are choosing stories filled with magic, prophecy, and unforgettable worlds. What makes this year special is the balance between epic storytelling and emotional depth. Modern fantasy readers want more than battles and spells. They want meaning, struggle, and characters who feel real. The books listed below have dominated...

PHDCCI in collaboration with CREST organised a Session on “Business Opportunities for Women in the Solar Industry” at Exhibition Ground, Sector 34, Chandigarh. Rajneesh Bansal, Chair, Chandigarh Chapter, PHDCCI, underlined the critical role of women entrepreneurs in driving India’s clean energy transition. He emphasized that the solar sector offers immense opportunities for innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive growth. Bhupinder Kumar, Director, Inter...

A three-day Art and Craft Exhibition, being held from Friday until January 11, 2026, at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Sector 16, Chandigarh, has introduced the city’s art lovers to the vibrancy of contemporary creativity. Organised by Kala Fusion in collaboration with Social Substance, the exhibition features participation from more than 50 artists, who are offering visitors a rich visual experience...

Chandigarh, Keeping in mind the upcoming Rama Atray Women’s Cricket Tournament and the BCCI Senior Women’s One-Day Tournament, the Chandigarh Women’s Cricket Team is undergoing focused preparations at its training camp. As part of the camp, players are being exposed to real match-like conditions through “match simulation” sessions, allowing both men’s and women’s teams to effectively practice their batting and...