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UT to upgrade all govt schools to 'PM Shri' parameters

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- The UT education department has set a target to upgrade all government schools to match 'PM Shri' standards. While the designation of PM Shri schools rests with the Ministry of e... Read More


Planning a movie outing? Pick a weekday for cheaper tickets

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- Moviegoers in Chandigarh may soon enjoy cheaper cinema tickets on weekdays, with the UT administration planning to introduce a flexible movie ticket pricing system from April. Th... Read More


SDE suspended for lapses in park upkeep

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- Finding serious lapses in the maintenance of Shivalik Garden, Manimajra, municipal commissioner Amit Kumar suspended the sub divisional engineer (SDE) concerned of the horticultu... Read More


Manimajra bizman duped of Rs.19L as gift vouchers turn out to be 'used'

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- A businessman from Manimajra was allegedly duped of Rs.19.34 lakh after purchasing Amazon Pay gift cards whose codes had already been redeemed, police said. The complainant, iden... Read More


Despite last year's fiasco, PUCSC keen on holding star nights

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- Even though last year's star nights had turned into a nightmare, with a student being fatally stabbed during one of the concerts, Panjab University Student Council (PUCSC) member... Read More


Day temp climbs to 22degC, warmer days ahead: MeT

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- After a foggy Tuesday, residents enjoyed clear and sunny conditions on Wednesday with the maximum temperature climbing to 22.1degC, about a degree above normal. India Meteorologi... Read More


Week after undertrial's killing, 2 held for providing logistical support to shooters

Mohali, Feb. 5 -- Nearly a week after an undertrial was shot dead outside the Mohali SSP's office in the district administrative complex, two men have been arrested for allegedly providing logistical ... Read More


PU still without full-time counsellor

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- Three weeks after a 19-year-old student from UP died by suicide on the PEC campus, Panjab University (PU) continues to operate without a full-time counsellor for its nearly 16,00... Read More


CGC rolls out Kiran Bedi leadership learning programme

Mohali, Feb. 5 -- CGC University's two day literary festival Sahityam 2026 was anchored around the launch of the Kiran Bedi Leadership Learning Programme, a new collaboration on leadership training th... Read More


MC 'one pass' for parking draws over 2,000 users in a week

Chandigarh, Feb. 5 -- The municipal corporation's (MC) smart parking initiative has crossed 2,000 subscribers milestone in just about a week. Launched to streamline parking operations and eliminate th... Read More