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Fog persists in Chandigarh, IMD issues orange alert

January 9, 2024

Chandigarh awoke to yet another morning veiled in dense fog on Monday, following the previous day’s recording of the season’s coldest temperatures. With the mercury hovering at 7.4 degrees Celsius, mirroring Sunday’s wintry conditions, the city continued to grapple with a thick blanket of fog, significantly impacting visibility and creating...

Rampant illegal encroachments in the city

January 9, 2024

Despite assurances from the Municipal Corporation about cracking down on illegal encroachments in the city, the ground reality paints a different picture. Illegitimate occupations are widespread, particularly in showrooms and booths across various market phases. Shopkeepers encroach upon verandahs, while street vendors occupy market parking and roadside footpaths, leaving little...

Haryana Govt announces One Time Settlement Scheme, offers waiver of interest

January 9, 2024

Haryana Government has presented a golden opportunity to traders by offering a waiver of interest and penalty on outstanding taxes before June 30, 2017, through the One Time Settlement Scheme. Hanish Gupta, District Deputy Excise and Taxation Commissioner Sales Tax, stated that traders with outstanding taxes predating 2017 can settle...

Poetry collection ‘Rooh-e-Jazbaat’ released at state library

January 9, 2024

On behalf of Sahitya Vigyan Kendra, Gurdas Singh Das’s poetry collection “Rooh-e-Jazbaat” was released at TS Central State Library yesterday. The event saw the presence of famous ghazal writer Gurcharan Kaur Kochhar, senior litterateur Prem Vij, litterateur Dr. Vinod Sharma, librarian Dr. Neeza Singh, Gurdarshan Singh Bhavi, and Dr. Avtar...

Youth riding bike injured in collision with car, case registered

January 9, 2024

Speeding Creta car collided with a bike-riding youth heading to work near Sector-66. Bike rider Amit Kaushal (23) sustained serious injuries in the accident. ASI Harnek Singh stated that based on the injured’s father Ravinder Kumar’s statement, a case has been registered against the car driver, Balwinder Singh, a resident...

Walkathon to beorganised on Swami Vivekananda Jayanti

January 9, 2024

Haryana Assembly Speaker Gyan Chand Gupta stated that he has identified seven concerns to transform Panchkula into an ideal city. To disseminate these concerns to the public, a walkathon will be organized on January 12, marking Swami Vivekananda Jayanti, with participation from over 5,000 youths. Gupta shared this information during...

Shiromani committee unveils International Sikh Shastra Vidya Council calendar

January 9, 2024

Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Shri Amritsar – the mini parliament of Sikhs – released the annual calendar of the International Sikh Shastra Vidya Council. On this occasion, among others, the committee’s general secretary Rajinder Singh Mehta, executive member Indramohan Singh Lakhmirwala, secretary Pratap...

AAP chairman addresses pre-house meeting with councillors

January 9, 2024

In connection with the meeting of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation to be held tomorrow. Dr. SS Ahluwalia, Chairman and co-in-charge of Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Chandigarh, held a pre-house meeting with AAP councillors. Many councillors were present in this meeting. During the meeting, there was an open discussion on...

Dinesh Kapila’s book released at a glittering function

January 9, 2024

The Book, The Varied Hues of Life, by Dinesh K Kapila, was launched at a well attended function at the UT Guest House on 6th January 2024. The Book launch organised by Novel Bunch was presided over by Shri Vivek Atray, Noted Motivational Speaker and TEDx Speaker and a former...

Remembering the Pavilions

January 9, 2024

“The Far Pavilions” by M.M. Kaye is a grand and sweeping epic that takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the tumultuous landscapes of 19th-century India. Published in 1978, this historical novel is a captivating blend of romance, adventure, and rich cultural exploration. The story revolves around Ashton Pelham-Martyn, an...

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