- Haryana spends Rs 29 crore on pensions to former MLAs
Even as the chorus for single pension for former MLAs on Punjab pattern grows stronger, Haryana’s former legislators are costing the state exchequer Rs 29.51 crore per year.
- Gujarat tops NITI?s State Energy and Climate Index
Think tank NITI Aayog today released its first State Energy & Climate Index (SECI), which placed Gujarat, Kerala and Punjab among the top performing states, while Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh have been placed at the bottom of the list.
- 12 Shemrock School students make it to NDA
Twelve students of Shemrock Senior Secondary School have been selected in the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla.
- Charleston Open: Sania, Hradecka lose in final
Charleston: Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Lucie Hradecka’s splendid run at the Charleston Open ended after they lost the title clash 2-6 6-4 7-10 to Andreja Klepac and Magda Linette.
- 19 - yr - old youth electrocuted at Chhat village
A 19-year-old daily wage worker was electrocuted while taking out an iron rod of a tent after a marriage function at Chhat village. The deceased has been identified as Sarabjit Singh, a resident of Sarai Banjara near Patiala.
- 3 senior residents of PGI win laurels
Three senior resident doctors of rheumatology/internal medicine at the PGI won six prizes in a recently concluded clinical rheumatology conference at Hyderabad.
- RoundGlass Punjab FC script 3 - 1 win over Mohammedan SC
RoundGlass Punjab FC (RGPFC) logged a 3-1 win over table-toppers Mohammedan SC to log their third successive win in the I-League, at Naihati Stadium, West Bengal.
- Marathon to be held in Kasauli on April 24
The Tuffman Kasauli Hills Half Marathon will be held on April 24 in Kasauli. Runners from across the country will participate in timed half marathon of 21.1 km, timed 10 km run, non-timed fun run of 5 km and 3 km, especially for ladies and kids.
- PGTI championship tees off today
The TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship-2022 by the Chandigarh Golf Club on its premises from April 12 to 15. The tournament will carry a prize purse of Rs50 lakh. A pro-am event will be staged on April 16.
- Panchkula: 106 lost mobile phones traced
Panchkula: The cyber cell of the Panchkula police claims to have traced 106 mobile phones lost this year so far and has handed these over to their actual owners. The police said the market value of the recovered phones stood at around Rs18 lakh. The Haryana Police had begun this special drive in 202
- Chandigarh: Two bikers stab Burail man, flee
A resident of Burail was allegedly stabbed on the road separating Sector 44 and 45 here on Sunday.
- Chandigarh Education Department advertises 58 EWS seats in private schools
The UT Education Department has advertised 58 economically weaker section (EWS) vacant seats in private schools for admission.
- Chandigarh police officials manhandled, two arrested
The police arrested two persons for manhandling cops.
- Health fair series in Chandigarh from April 18
As a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, the UT Administration will organise a series of health fairs in the city. A meeting in this regard was held under the chairmanship of UT Adviser Dharam Pal today.
- 10 swimming pools in Chandigarh to open for public next week
The UT Sports Department will open 10 swimming pools next week for amateur and professional swimmers. However, the Sector 23 all-weather swimming pool will remain closed this season owing to technical reasons.