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UT to unveil health education centre for students by March end

Chandigarh, March 14 -- After missing two deadlines in December and February, the Chandigarh Health Education Centre (CHEC) is now likely to be ready by the end of March, before the new academic sessi... Read More


Murmu bats for education, empowerment, excellence

Chandigarh, March 13 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday stressed on the importance of women empowerment, stating that an educated woman contributes not only to her family but also to the upliftm... Read More


Lone Afghan student in PU set to get PhD degree today

Chandigarh, March 12 -- The 72nd annual convocation at Panjab University (PU) will mark a solemn point for the relationship between PU and Afghan students as Zahid Aria, the "solo remaining Afghan stu... Read More


PU to live stream convocation on social media platforms

Chandigarh, March 11 -- In a first, Panjab University (PU) is all set to use the larger digital platforms, including Youtube, Facebook, to live stream the convocation ceremony scheduled to be held on ... Read More


City feels the heat as temp inches towards 30degC

Chandigarh, March 10 -- With winter coming to a wrap, the city's maximum temperature is climbing gradually, going up to 29.9degC on Sunday, the highest so far this year. With summer season now offici... Read More


Pvt schools' body writes to education dept over'partial' reimbursement

Chandigarh, March 6 -- After the UT education department wrote to all private unaided schools regarding any pending dues for EWS admissions, the Independent Schools Association (ISA), in response, has... Read More


Feb ends with 12.5 mm rain, 47% deficit

Chandigarh, March 1 -- With 10.9 mm rain overnight and 1.6 mm rain during the day on Friday, February ended on a wet note in Chandigarh. However, the month was still 47% rain deficient, as per India M... Read More


City records hottest Feb night in 14 yrs as mercury climbs to 18.5degC

Chandigarh, Feb. 28 -- The city's night temperature continued to soar amid the prevailing cloud cover, rising to 18.5degC on the intervening night between Wednesday and Thursday, the highest in 14 yea... Read More


At 17.5degC, city logs warmest Feb night in 3 yrs

Chandigarh, Feb. 27 -- The minimum temperature soared from previous night's 13.7degC to 17.5degC between Tuesday and Wednesday, making it the warmest February night since 2022, as per India Meteorolog... Read More


President Murmu likely to attend PU convocation

Chandigarh, Feb. 26 -- Panjab University (PU) is gearing up for its annual convocation on March 12, with President of India Droupadi Murmu expected to be the chief guest. While PU officials have confi... Read More