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Mandaviya Chairs CSR Roundtable for Sport Development

With the objective of boosting the country's sports ecosystem in order to host the 2036 Olympics, sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya urged corporates to adopt a sport each during the first-ever corporate roundtable here on Thursday.

UT Completes 3rd Round of Vaccination

To prevent the spread of lumpy skin disease (LSD) among cattle, UT Department of Animal Husbandry has completed the third round of vaccination for the contagious viral disease in Chandigarh.

Power consumers to shell out extra 47 paise/unit till March '26

Unless the state government decides to provide subsidy support to the two energy distribution companies to cover the FPPAS, the consumers will have to pay for it

Adani's US tormentor Hindenburg Research shuts shop after 7 yrs

Hindenburg Research, which set off a firestorm in India with withering allegations against the Adani Group, is being disbanded, marking the end of the American short-seller feared for successfully targeting dozens of corporations.

Jio, retail boost Reliance's profit by 12% in Dec qtr

CONSUMER BUSINESSES PERFORM WELL; OIL TO CHEMICALS SHOWS SIGNS OF REVIVAL

Property registration, event permissions now just a click away

In a significant step towards simplifying public services, the Chandigarh administration has introduced two web portals for easy property registration, event permissions and access to certified property records.

Congress Promises Free Power, Ration, Subsidy on LPG in Sops

The Congress on Thursday announced two new guarantees: free power, and subsidized LPG cylinders for cooking and free ration, which it promised to fulfill if it forms the government in Delhi.

Congress's legacy of unease with legacies

On Wednesday, the Congress party shifted to a new address in the national Capital.

Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Disabled Younger Brother

A local court in Haryana's Fatehabad on Thursday sentenced a man to death for brutally killing his brother with disability over property dispute in 2020.

Snowfall disrupts rail, road traffic

VALLEY CONTINUES TO SHIVER

SAD leaders 'misleading' community, says rebel group after meeting jathedar

Rebel Akalis on Thursday claimed that the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders had made a \"false\" statement that Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh was convinced by their viewpoint that the implementation of the seven-member panel to supervise party's recruitment drive and hold elections of the president and other office-bearers within six months will lead the party into legal trouble and he allowed them to act as per the party constitution.

Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao: Women Sarpanches To Be Brand Ambassadors

Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini announced on Thursday that all women sarpanches of the state will be appointed as brand ambassadors of their respective villages under the Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao campaign.

Positive step: Garcetti on India's probe panel report

An Indian enquiry committee's report on the foiled plot to kill US-based pro-Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is a \"very positive first step\" but doesn't mark a \"closed chapter\" for both countries as action remains to be taken, outgoing US ambassador Eric Garcetti said on Thursday.

Healthy competition is good for actors, says Rasika

As she turns a year older today, the actor talks about her birthday plans

Three Teens Among 6 Injured in Sword Attack; 5 Arrested

As many as six youths, five of them teenagers, landed in hospital after a group of men allegedly attacked them with swords at the Phase 3-5 light point on Tuesday night to settle scores for a New Year Eve's spat.

CBI Gets ED Officer's Production Warrant

A day after the CBI court of judge Alka Malik denied anticipatory bail to Vishaldeep, who is lodged in Ambala jail, the investigating agency has obtained his production warrant.

Dairy Farm Owner Held For Assaulting Three GGM MC Staffers

A dairy farm owner in Rajendra Park allegedly assaulted three Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) employees who were tasked with impounding stray cattle on the city's roads after they picked up some cows that he had left loose on the streets, police officers said on Thursday.

Punjab Cops Add Attempt to Murder Charge in FIR

Three years after there was a major breach in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security, en route a rally in Ferozepur in Punjab — his convoy was blocked on a flyover for around half an hour — it emerges that the state police booked the accused under an attempt to murder charge eleven months after the incident, but kept this under wraps out of fear of antagonising farmers, whose protests had held up the PM, and who constitute an important vote bank.

India hails Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

India on Thursday welcomed the ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas and reiterated its call for a return to a path of dialogue and diplomacy.

Chandigarh turns more polluted than Delhi as dense fog settles in

Relief unlikely until next week as foggy conditions are expected to continue till then, says IMD

What EC data on women participation in polls says

While democracy calls for diverse representation, traditional gender roles continue to restrict women's participation in political spaces.

6 Expelled From Sonepat Medical College Over Ragging Allegations

Six senior MBBS students were expelled from Bhagat Phool Singh medical college for women at Khanpur Kalan in Sonepat after first-year girl students raised ragging allegations.

State govt misleading SC on Dallewal's health: Farmers

SAY THAT FASTING LEADER LOST 20KG SINCE NOV 26, WHEN HE STARTED HUNGER STRIKE

31% MD, MS Seats Vacant in Nine Punjab Colleges

The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Has Announced the Schedule for the Third Round of Counselling to Fill the Vacant PG Seats

IMD Issues Orange Alert for Dense Fog in Punjab, Haryana

At 7.2 degree Celsius, Amritsar was the coldest place in two states

Justice Chandran Takes Oath as a Top Court Judge

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna administered the oath of office to Justice K Vinod Chandran as a judge of the Supreme Court on Thursday morning.

India Open: Ray of hope from late entrant Kiran; Sindhu in quarters

Till Monday evening, Kiran George didn't even know if he would be playing at the $950,000 India Open.

Mob Thrashes Two Men in Delhi, 19-Year-Old Succumbs

Two men, who were watching videos on their phones at a park in Rohini were brutally assaulted, allegedly by two girls and their friends who thought that the victims were laughing at the two girls, police officers said.

A journey through masterpieces of Le Corbusier and SD Sharma

Exploring the profound impact of architects Le Corbusier and SD Sharma on urban design and architectural philosophy of Chandigarh, a unique exhibition has opened at the Government Museum and Art Gallery in Sector 10, which will be on till February 12.

Ban Emergency movie in Punjab: SGPC to CM

A day before its release, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Thursday wrote to Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann seeking a ban on the screening of Mandi BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's movie, Emergency, in the state.