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Long wait for GMCH trauma centre likely to end in June

Chandigarh, May 31 -- In the works since August 2020, the 283-bed emergency-cum-trauma centre at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, is expected to become operational by June, c... Read More


Kalka-Shimla toy train to terminate at Tara Devi till June 12

Chandigarh, May 31 -- For two weeks, from May 30 to June 12, the Kalka-Shimla toy train will originate and terminate at Tara Devi station, about 7 km from Shimla, due to replacement of a bridge on the... Read More


UT to observe blackout in Kishangarh, IT Park

Chandigarh, May 31 -- As part of the nationwide civil defence exercise "Operation Shield", a blackout will be observed in the Kishangarh and IT Park areas of Chandigarh from 8 pm to 8.10 pm on Saturda... Read More


NEED more time to go through report by CACLB committee: PGI in review plea

Chandigarh, May 31 -- After the Central Advisory Contract Labour Board (CACLB) passed a resolution abolishing 12 categories of contractual posts last year at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Edu... Read More


Temp drops to 36.4degC after rain

Chandigarh, May 31 -- After braving sweltering heat on Thursday, with the maximum temperature soaring to 41.3degC, city residents got a welcome respite on Friday with 14.4 mm rain. The early morning s... Read More


1 hookah puff equal to 30-40 of cigarette: PGI

Chandigarh, May 31 -- One puff of hookah is equivalent to taking 30-40 cigarettes puffs in one go, experts at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) have warned. Though ser... Read More


UT invites performers to play at popular spots

Chandigarh, May 31 -- Artistes looking for an opportunity to showcase their talent will now have a platform under a new initiative launched by the Chandigarh tourism department. Issuing an expression ... Read More


Blackout from 8pm to 8.15pm near vital installations in Haryana

Chandigarh, May 31 -- Haryana government is set to conduct a state-wide civil defence exercise, named "Operation Shield," on May 31, across all 22 districts to enhance the state's emergency preparedne... Read More


Haryana's Tamanna, Ishita among NDA's first women graduates

Rohtak, May 31 -- Among the first-ever batch of 17 women cadets to graduate from the National Defence Academy (NDA) in Pune-breaking a decades-old gender barrier are Ishita Sangwan and Tamanna from Ha... Read More


Op Shield: Punjab set for mock drills today

Amritsar/Ferozepur, May 31 -- With a statewide civil defence mock drill scheduled for Saturday, Punjab's special director general of police (DGP) Sanjeev Kalra said large-scale emergency situations wi... Read More