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garbage collectors stage protest over MoU terms

Chandigarh, Dec. 21 -- The Door-to-Door Waste Collectors Union, Chandigarh, staged a protest on Saturday in Sector 31 against the municipal corporation (MC), alleging that the November memorandum of u... Read More


Ward delimitation draft for Mohali MC polls approved

Mohali, Dec. 21 -- The ward delimitation board for the upcoming Mohali municipal corporation (MC) elections on Saturday approved the draft plan for redrawing ward boundaries, retaining the total numbe... Read More


Book featuring 100 art photographs unveiled

Chandigarh, Dec. 21 -- The Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi on Saturday organised an audiovisual presentation of "Time and Transience", a book on art photography by Dr Bhupinder Brar, at the auditorium o... Read More


Rebooting Phase 3: The real pivot point

India, Dec. 21 -- Chandigarh likes to dream big, but some projects take time catching up with reality. Industrial Area Phase 3 is one of them. Planned more than twenty years ago as the next frontier f... Read More


Marriage: An institution women have to endure

India, Dec. 21 -- Marriage in Indian culture is rarely treated as a personal choice. It is a social expectation, a family milestone - especially for women. From an early age, girls are raised with the... Read More


Echoes of silence at the Sukhna Lake

India, Dec. 21 -- After dropping my son off for his school trip in the early hours of the morning, I decided to take a walk by Sukhna lake. The city was still asleep, and as the first rays of the sun ... Read More


Reflections of roses & bulbuls

India, Dec. 21 -- The Himalayan bulbul (Pycnonotus leucogenys) is a bird that instantly endears itself to the human eye. It has a "hairdo" to die for. This bulbul's crown plumes have been described va... Read More


23L parents take part in mega PTM

Chandigarh, Dec. 21 -- Over 23.3 lakh parents attended the fourth mega parent-teacher meeting (PTM) and parents' workshops organised at government schools across the state by the Punjab school educati... Read More


Residents protest BBMB proposal to hand over DAV school mgmt to private bidders

Talwara (Hoshiarpur), Dec. 21 -- Hundreds of locals, including school staff, students, parents, alumni and members of social organisations, staged a protest at Talwara on Saturday against the Bhakra B... Read More


'Contract killers eliminated scrap dealer at NRI's behest'

Jalandhar, Dec. 21 -- A day after a 33-year-old scrap shop owner was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Jalandhar's Shahkot, a US-based NRI was booked for hiring contract killers to eliminate the... Read More