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Drugs being sold as candies near schools, says child rights panel

Chandigarh, Feb. 12 -- The Chandigarh Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (CCPCR) has issued a warning about a new drug, 'Strawberry Quick', allegedly being sold as candies outside some priv... Read More


Despite SC order, no slash in PU's NRI quota seats

Chandigarh, Feb. 11 -- Despite a 2024 Supreme Court ruling against expanding non-resident Indian (NRI) quota criteria in Punjab, Panjab University (PU) has reserved 10% seats -- beyond the sanctioned ... Read More


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