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Sidhu Moosewala’s parents to meet Amit Shah in Chandigarh
Chandigarh : Parents of slain singer-actor-turned-politician Shubhadeep Singh, alias Sidhu Moosewala, will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Chandigarh on Saturday evening. A day earlier, Moosewala's father wrote a letter to Shah,…
Over 200 Participate in Sohana Hospital Quit Smoking Campaign on World No Tobacco Day
Chandigarh : A Cyclothon was organized by Sohana Hospital, Mohali on May 31, 2022 at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh with more than 200 cyclists from tricity from Cycleworx and Chandigarh Traffic Police. Pledging for a tobacco free India during the…
Sustainable future: Punjab, Haryana incentives to stop conventional paddy sowing
Chandigarh : Looking at a sustainable food system in Punjab and Haryana, the country's prominent granaries, authorities in both the states have been advocating adapting the direct seeding of rice (DSR) technology to save the fast depleting…
Verka milk to be costlier now
Chandigarh : Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation Ltd (Milkfed), the state-owned milk procurement cooperative which owns the brand 'Verka', has increased milk procurement rates for farmers by Rs 20 per kg fat on Saturday.…
Honda upbeat about Punjab as potential market for New City e : HEV
Chandigarh : Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, has recently embarked on its electrification journey in India with the launch of the New City e:HEV. This is the first mainstream model equipped with…
46 Covid-19 cases in Punjab’s law university
Chandigarh : Forty-six cases of Covid-19 were reported at the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law in Patiala in Punjab on Wednesday, taking the total number of cases to 60. Authorities have declared the university campus a containment…
Punjab procures 93 lakh tons wheat, 25% decline against 2021
Chandigarh : Punjab has procured over 93 lakh tons of wheat in the ongoing rabi marketing season, a decline of 25 per cent compared with 125 lakh tons in 2021, officials said on Tuesday. With a drastic decline in wheat arrivals, the…
Chandigarh-Punjab Union of Journalists forms Human Chain on May Day
Chandigarh : The Chandigarh-Punjab Union of Journalists (CPUJ) organized a rally at Sector-17 Plaza to mark the May Day and to recall sacrifices of the people who gave up their lives for the cause of working class. On this occasion a large…
Chandigarh’s last slum demolished
Chandigarh : The City Beautiful, as Chandigarh is popularly known as, was almost made slum-free with a demolition of the last oldest and biggest slum of approximately 2,500 structures at Colony number 4 in the Industrial Area, Phase 1, on…
Four-year-old brain dead saves three lives
Chandigarh : Doctors at the PGIMER have harvested organs from a brain dead four-year-old boy from Punjab who gave a fresh lease of life to three terminally-ill organ failure patients.The magnanimous gesture of consenting for organ donation…