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55th annual convocation: Women walk away with top ranks in half the streams at PEC

Chandigarh, Oct. 19 -- While women graduates were only around 14% of the total BTech graduates, a significant number of female students bagged medals at the 55th annual convocation held by Punjab Engi... Read More


Chandigarh: Vehicle sales zoom on Dhanteras, gold glitters despite high rates

Chandigarh, Oct. 19 -- Vehicle sales on the occasion of Dhanteras zoomed past previous years, despite the festival falling on a Saturday, traditionally considered inauspicious for vehicle purchases. T... Read More


Chandigarh: CAT directs UT to finalise health service rules, ensure promotions for senior doctors

Chandigarh, Oct. 18 -- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has directed the UT administration to finalise and notify the UT Chandigarh Health Service Rules for the general duty medical officers ... Read More


School parkings see low response as Chandigarh markets gear up for Dhanteras

Chandigarh, Oct. 18 -- Even as 22 major city markets have been allotted nearby schools and colleges as extra parking to handle the festival rush, the response has been lacklustre. Many shoppers remain... Read More


Lights, candles, diyas! Chandigarh markets aglow with festive fervour as residents get Diwali-ready

Chandigarh, Oct. 17 -- Since Tuesday, when the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) gave permission to shopkeepers to set up stalls outside their shops, festive fervour has returned to the city's mar... Read More


Chandigarh: V-P to delay his maiden visit to PU by a month

Chandigarh, Oct. 16 -- Newly appointed Vice-President of India CP Radhakrishnan, who is also the Chancellor of Panjab University (PU), is set to delay his maiden visit to PU by a month. The V-P, who ... Read More


Undertaking for protests will help detect criminal-minded students: Panjab University to HC

Chandigarh, Oct. 15 -- Filing its response before the Punjab and Haryana high court on the protest undertaking issue, Panjab University on Tuesday stated that it was necessary to ascertain and disting... Read More


Chandigarh: PU rolls out vehicle stickers for entry

Chandigarh, Oct. 15 -- After two earlier failed attempts in September and October, Panjab University (PU) on Tuesday finally implemented its vehicle sticker system to regulate campus entry. To ensure... Read More


Chandigarh's AQI crosses 100, enters 'moderate' category for 2nd time this season

Chandigarh, Oct. 14 -- The air quality index (AQI) shot past 100 on Monday, taking the city's air quality from satisfactory to moderate, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. This is... Read More


Chandigarh: PU seeks rRs.r129cr one-time grant from Punjab for pension arrears

Chandigarh, Oct. 14 -- Following the Punjab government's notification to implement revised pensions under the seventh University Grants Commission (UGC) pay scales, Panjab University has asked the sta... Read More