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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


UIET student's murder: Month on, panel gives clean chit to PU DSW, two others

Chandigarh, April 30 -- The office of the dean student welfare (DSW), which includes the DSW, DSW women and associate DSW, has been given a clean chit, based on an inquiry report submitted by a Panjab... Read More


Panjab varsity defers plan to allow entry only to vehicles with stickers

Chandigarh, April 29 -- Panjab University (PU) has deferred the plan to allow entry only to vehicles with stickers as the stickers are not ready yet. The varsity had been planning to impose the policy... Read More


At 41.5degC, city sees highest April temp in three years

Chandigarh, April 28 -- The city's day temperature rose to 41.5degC on Sunday, the highest it has gone for the month of April since 2022. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), mercury is e... Read More


UT: 6,115 EWS students currently enrolled in city's private schools

Chandigarh, April 28 -- There are 6,115 students enrolled under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and other disadvantaged groups in the 59 private non-minority schools of the city from pre-primar... Read More


Heatwave grips city as mercury breaches 40degC

Chandigarh, April 26 -- Blistering heat gripped the city on Friday as the mercury breached the 40degC mark for the first time this season, marking the onset of heatwave conditions, according to the In... Read More