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Chandigarh receives 13.5 mm rain, hail on wettest April day in 4 years

Chandigarh, April 20 -- After light rain on Friday morning, the weather shifted dramatically in the evening, bringing not just rain and thunder, but even hail, causing the temperature to drop by 14 no... Read More


Separate counter: PU's cracking solution to egg vs vegetarian debate at hostel messes

Chandigarh, April 19 -- While many students will still debate whether eggs are non-vegetarian or not, Panjab University (PU) has picked a side and will now demarcate a separate zone and use different ... Read More


Chandigarh traffic police to enforce seat belt mandate for school buses

Chandigarh, April 18 -- After a meeting called by the UT education department and the state transport authority with principals of all government and private schools, the traffic police have reiterate... Read More


1,405 challans issued 109 school vehicles by STA in Chandigarh in last 14 months

Chandigarh, April 16 -- The State Transport Authority has issued 1,405 total challans and impounded 109 total vehicles for not complying with Safe Transportation Policy for Students (STRAPS) policy of... Read More


Parties protest as 50 students barred for using unfair means in December exams

Chandigarh, April 16 -- As the Unfair Means Committee (UMC) of Panjab University barred around 50 students after they were found using unfair means in the December examination, students' parties are p... Read More


Temperature drops 5 notches after 1.4 mm rain in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, April 15 -- Amid an active Western Disturbance in the city, the maximum temperature dropped by five notches after just 1.4 mm rain, the first this month, on Sunday. As per the India Meteo... Read More


India, Pak should move towards open borders: Ishtiaq Ahmed at Panjab University

Chandigarh, April 13 -- Discussing measures to promote peace in the region, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Professor Emeritus, University of Stockholm, Sweden, suggested formalising the the line of control between In... Read More


LS polls-exam clash: Panjab University to seek station leave for staff at affiliated colleges

Chandigarh, April 13 -- With the Lok Sabha election dates clashing with the Panjab University (PU) examinations, varsity authorities are planning to write to the Punjab government over granting statio... Read More


Chandigarh: St Kabir seeks nod to allow kids to board buses outside school

Chandigarh, April 12 -- Following a meeting of senior superintendent of police (SSP, Traffic) and UT director school education with the schools and other educational institutions located in Sector 26 ... Read More


Panjab University V-C okays menstrual leave for students

Chandigarh, April 11 -- Panjab University (PU) is set to become the first university of the region to offer menstrual leave to female students. PU vice-chancellor (V-C) Renu Vig has granted/implement... Read More