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Brace for above-normal rain this month, says MeT

Chandigarh, July 2 -- After record rain in June, Chandigarh could get into deep waters this July as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted above-normal rain for the month. In June, th... Read More


This was city's wettest June in 12 years: MeT

Chandigarh, July 1 -- With 213 mm rain, this June was the city's wettest since 2013 as per India Meteorological Department (IMD) data. The highest-ever rain was recorded in June 1973, at 406 mm. MeT o... Read More


42 city govt schools to get mentors under NEP initiative

Chandigarh, July 1 -- The Chandigarh administration has relaunched the School Mentorship Programme under the National Education Policy (NEP). As part of the initiative, eminent personalities from dive... Read More


PU protest curbs row snowballs, students block Gate 2 for 8 hours

Chandigarh, June 27 -- Students protesting against Panjab University's curbs on protests, blocked Gate No 2 for over eight hours on Thursday. The university has made it mandatory for students seeking ... Read More


PU protests: A complex web of student activism, politics

Chandigarh, June 26 -- Amid ongoing controversy over the recent affidavit imposing conditions on protests within Panjab University (PU), long-time participants in campus politics note that the nature ... Read More


It's official, monsoon has arrived

Chandigarh, June 25 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday officially declared the onset of monsoon in Chandigarh, making it the earliest monsoon arrival in the city since 2021. Thoug... Read More


Panel against 'permission' clause for protests at PU

Chandigarh, June 24 -- A Panjab University (PU) committee, formed to look into the issue of mandatory affidavit on permission for holding protests that students seeking admissions are required to subm... Read More


City starts countdown as MeT predicts monsoon by Tuesday

Chandigarh, June 23 -- The monsoon system is set to reach the city by Tuesday as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This comes even as the system has advanced into parts of Punjab, Jammu a... Read More


Manimajra, Sec-16 govt schools are top choices

Chandigarh, June 23 -- Government Model Senior Secondary Schools (GMSSS) at Modern Housing Complex (MHC), Manimajra, and Sector 16 continue to be the most preferred choices for Class 11 admissions, ac... Read More


PU moves up but CU, Shoolini ahead of it

Chandigarh, June 20 -- Panjab University (PU) has improved its position in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2026, moving up from the 1,000-1,200 bracket, where it remained for t... Read More