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UT betters score, but falls behind neighbours

Chandigarh, May 14 -- The City Beautiful improved its Class 12 pass percentage to 90.91% this year, up from 90.24% in 2024, as per the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) results declared on T... Read More


May sizzle on the way: After windy relief, brace for 40degC

Chandigarh, May 12 -- Just as cloud cover rolled in and cool winds swept across Chandigarh on Sunday night, offering a brief respite, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a return of... Read More


PU puts a ban on Holi celebrations at Student Centre

Chandigarh, May 9 -- Panjab University (PU) has decided to ban Holi celebrations at the Student Centre from the upcoming academic session (2025-26). This comes in the backdrop of the murder of a stude... Read More


PU to try out one-way traffic from May 12

Chandigarh, May 8 -- Panjab University (PU) is expected to launch one-way system on three of the major roads inside the campus on a trial basis from May 12 onwards. The decision was taken during a mee... Read More


26.4degC: Rain brings down day temps by 10 notches

Chandigarh, May 6 -- As rains lashed the city, the day temperatures plummeted by 10 notches to settle at 26.4degC on Monday, making it the third coldest May day in 70 years. The coldest days so far, w... Read More


PU hostel allotments to get more transparent

Chandigarh, May 6 -- To bring more transparency into hostel allotments, Panjab University (PU) has decided to cap the number of students staying in hostels on guest basis or daily charge at 5% of the ... Read More


NEET-UG exam: Students find physics portion tough

Chandigarh, May 5 -- The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) - UG exam on Sunday, with Chandigarh students finding the physics portion challenging... Read More


Panjab University to reserve one seat for women in student body polls

Chandigarh, May 3 -- In a significant decision aimed at fostering greater female participation in campus politics, Panjab University (PU) is set to introduce reservation for one of the four key office... Read More


May arrives with rain, gusty winds, hail in tow

Chandigarh, May 2 -- The city rang in May with gusty winds, rain and even hail in some parts on Thursday night, setting the stage for a cool start to the month. According to the India Meteorological D... Read More


Strawberry Fields students net top spots in 3 of 4 streams

Chandigarh, May 1 -- Three students of Strawberry Fields High School, Sector 26, clinched top spots in three of the four streams in the Indian School Certification (ISC) Class 12 exams, whose results ... Read More