Chandigarh City News

The proposed Industrial Model Township (IMT) in Naraingarh moved a step closer on Wednesday after farmers from the area agreed to offer nearly 450 acres at government-fixed rates, giving a fillip to Haryana’s industrial expansion plans. The project is expected to not only spur holistic development in the region but also strengthen the State’s industrial base. A delegation of farmers...

  Doctors at Fortis Hospital Mohali have successfully treated two critically ill newborns with rare and life-threatening congenital conditions, underscoring the importance of timely diagnosis and specialized neonatal surgical care. The complex surgeries were performed by a multidisciplinary team of doctors led by Dr Sandeep Kumar Jaglan, Consultant, Paediatric Surgery, Fortis Hospital Mohali, showcasing advanced paediatric surgical expertise in managing...

Chandigarh: The stage is set for the semifinals of the ongoing Gully Cricket Tournament being organised by the UT Cricket Association in collaboration with Chandigarh Police. In the first semifinal, Team No. 8 will take on Team No. 93 while Team No. 159 will lock horns with Team No. 212. Both matches will be played at GMSSS-44 on Thursday. Earlier,...

  On the occasion of International Noise Awareness Day, an awareness campaign titled “Dhwani – The Peace” was launched at DAV Public School, Sector 8, Chandigarh, with enthusiastic participation from over 300 students. Addressing the gathering, Sushil Dogra, scientist at the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee, highlighted that while noise pollution is a widely recognized issue, awareness about its solutions remains limited....

In a heartfelt celebration of resilience, courage and silent achievement, the ‘Ageless Women Soirée’ brought into the spotlight women who have been doing exceptional work for family & society behind the scenes, often without recognition. The soirée was an initiative that culminated in the prestigious TWOS (Touch Woman of Substance) Awards 26.    Dr Preeti Jindal, Founder of The Touch Clinic...

Chandigarh,  A brilliant all-round performance by Shiva powered Team No. 212 to a convincing win over Team No. 202 in the pre-quarterfinals of the ongoing Gully Cricket Tournament, jointly organised by the UT Cricket Association and Chandigarh Police at GMSSS-44 on Tuesday. Batting first, Team No. 202 were bundled out for just 62 runs wherein Shiva claimed three crucial wickets....

In a performance that underlined authority, confidence, and ruthless efficiency, DFC delivered a commanding 6-1 victory over MYJ-GMSC in the ongoing I-League 2, at the Minerva Academy Football Club ground on Sunday evening. Under the 4:00 PM kickoff, both sides lined up in identical 4-3-3 formations, but what followed was a stark contrast in execution. DFC dictated the tempo from...

Haryana’s Energy, Transport and Labour Minister, Anil Vij said that the state government has approved leasing land from the Railways for the construction of a proposed new road from Rangiya Mandi to GT Road in Ambala Cantonment, and work on the project will begin soon. Similarly, approval has also been granted to transfer land from the Municipal Council to...

Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh booked their place in the final of the Journalist Premier League 2026 with an 11-run win over Punjab in the semifinal. The highlight of the match was a magnificent  unbeaten 110 by Gaurav Marwah which was also the first century of the league. However his effort could not take Punjab over the line. Himachal will now...

Chandigarh, The Gully Cricket Tournament being jointly organized by the UT Cricket Association and Chandigarh Police enters at day nine with exceptional performances across multiple venues in the city. The highlight of the day was centurian Ashu (103 off 35 balls) registered the second century of the tournament. Representing Team No. 55, he smashed ten sixes and seven boundaries to pile up 171/4....