Chandigarh police arrests accused in blind murder case

March 12, 2024

Joint team of Chandigarh police station-49 and District Crime Cell arrested the accused in a blind murder case within 7 hours of the incident on Monday. The arrested accused was identified as Vimal, resident of Phase 7 Market Baranda village Badadiwala Kallan police station Ganga Ghat, Unnao UP. The accused...

Western Command organises organ donation awareness programme

March 12, 2024

Western Command, organised an ‘Organ Donation Awareness’ programme at Chandimandir in coordination with PGIMER, Chandigarh today. The programme was Live streamed to all the formations under Western Command including Army Hospital (R&R) New Delhi and Base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment. The initiative was undertaken as part of an endeavour to spread...

Sumer Pratap Singh takes charge as Chandigarh SSP traffic and security

March 12, 2024

Sumer Pratap Singh, a 2012 batch IPS officer from the Haryana cadre, took charge as SSP Traffic and Security in the Chandigarh UT Administration on Monday. Sumer Pratap Singh had been posted as DCP in Panchkula since December 2022. Before assuming charge, the newly appointed SSP, Sumer Pratap Singh, also...

Panchkula’s ITI hosts PM’s job fair with nine companies

March 12, 2024

The Government Industrial Training Institute Sector-14 in Panchkula on Monday hosted the Prime Minister’s National Apprenticeship and Employment Fair, with the participation of nine companies. The programme saw the presence of Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan, who attended as the chief guest, encouraging students to leverage government schemes for establishing their...

Himadri Kaushik assumes duties as Panchkula’s DCP

March 12, 2024

Himadri Kaushik on Monday assumed office as the new Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) for Panchkula, welcomed by ASP Manpreet Singh Sudan IPS. ASP Sudan greeted the new DCP with a bouquet during the formal handover in the office. Himadri Kaushik, a 2019 batch IPS officer hailing from Dehradun, Uttarakhand,...

UFBU convenor Sanjeev Kumar Bandlish receives warm welcome at SBI HQ

March 12, 2024

Sanjeev Kumar Bandlish, Convenor of the United Forum of Bank’s Unions (UFBU), received a hearty welcome from the staff members of the State Bank of India upon returning to the Local Head Office in Chandigarh. The warm reception followed the successful signing of the 12th Bipartite Settlement (BPS) between Bank...

Umashankar leads video review for Ambedkar Housing Scheme initiative

March 12, 2024

Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, V Umashankar, chaired a video conferencing review meeting for the Dr. BR Ambedkar Renovation Housing Scheme from Chandigarh on Monday. He instructed all officers to complete their targets within two days. Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan reported that the verification process for 26 applications has...

Panchkula Mayor thanks Haryana leadership for Agroha mound excavation

March 12, 2024

Panchkula Mayor Kulbhushan Goyal has expressed his gratitude to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal, Assembly Speaker Gian Chand Gupta, and Urban Bodies Minister Dr. Kamal Gupta for initiating the GPR survey work prior to the excavation of Agroha mound in Hisar. Goyal highlighted the plans to develop Agroha as an...

Punjab Engineering College soars high with week-long drone tech workshop

March 12, 2024

In a transformative week-long workshop, Punjab Engineering College (PEC) served as a crucible for innovation and exploration in the field of drone technology. One workshop, titled Advanced Mapping through Drone Applications (AMDA - 2024), was organized under the banner of the Kalpana Chawla Chair of Geospatial Technology at PEC Chandigarh....

Punjab Minister launches construction of bio-fertilizer lab

March 12, 2024

Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian on Monday initiated the construction of a bio-fertilizer testing laboratory at Kheti Bhawan in Phase-6, Mohali. The estimated cost for this project is around Rs 2.5 crore. During the ceremony, Minister Khudian highlighted the commendable decisions taken by the Punjab Government, led by Chief...