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Sunday was hotter than all Feb days last year

Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- Just nine days into February, Sunday's temperature was already higher than all of February last year, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temper... Read More


Students' mental health on Panjab University's mind

Chandigarh, Feb. 10 -- Amid renewed focus on providing a supportive campus environment to its students, Panjab University (PU) is set to appoint a second mental health counsellor to help students deal... Read More


PU yet to send invite to Lahore varsity for student fest in March

Chandigarh, Feb. 7 -- It has been over two weeks since a Panjab University (PU) committee constituted by the vice-chancellor (V-C) approved inviting University of the Punjab, Lahore, for the Jhankar 2... Read More


Now, retd teachers at PU can serve as guest faculty till 65

Chandigarh, Feb. 6 -- Even as teachers of Panjab University (PU) have gone to court regarding enhancing the age of superannuation of teachers to 65, PU has issued a circular informing that now superan... Read More


Overnight rain helps improve air quality

Chandigarh, Feb. 6 -- The city received a refreshing 4 mm of rain on the intervening night between Tuesday and Wednesday due to an active Western Disturbance, leading to a significant improvement in t... Read More


After a balmy January, expect a warm, dry February too: IMD

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- After experiencing the warmest January in over 14 years, the city is set to enjoy another mild and pleasant winter month, with a warm and dry February ahead, according to the lon... Read More


This Jan was warmest in over 14 years

Chandigarh, Feb. 1 -- This January was delightfully pleasant, being the warmest in over 14 years, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The average maximum temperature of 20.1degC w... Read More


867 gold medals pending since 2019

Chandigarh, Jan. 31 -- As graduation ceremonies were cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the Covid-19 outbreak, Panjab University (PU) is yet to provide 867 gold medals to meritorious students who had a... Read More


AI system to track staff attendance in UT's govt schools

Chandigarh, Jan. 31 -- The UT education department has launched a new AI-based app for staff in government schools to mark their attendance. Chandigarh will be the first city in the country to implem... Read More


At 25.9degC, city logs hottest Jan day in 13 yrs

Chandigarh, Jan. 31 -- The maximum temperature climbed from 23.7degC on Wednesday to 25.9degC on Thursday, making it the hottest January day in the city in over 13 years, as per data readily available... Read More