- Punjab state surpasses procurement target - The Tribune India
Chandigarh, May 12 On the second last day of the procurement season, wheat purchase in the state crossed the target of 130 lakh metric tonnes today. The state government has urged the Centre to end th
- Ready to grant Rs2.5 cr for Oxygen plants: MP - The Tribune India
Tribune News Service Chandigarh, May 12 Rajya Sabha MP Partap Bajwa has sought proposal from the Punjab Government on setting up oxygen plants from his MPLAD funds of Rs 2.5 crore. In a letter to the
- Panchkula sees record 8 deaths in a day, 593 test positive - The Tribune India
Tribune News Service
Panchkula, May 12
A record number of eight deaths were reported from the district in a single day since the outbreak of the pandemic, taking the district toll to 267.
Civil Sur
- MC to bear cremation cost of poor Covid victims - The Tribune
Chandigarh, May 12
The Municipal Corporation has decided that the cremation charges of poor and needy people in case of death due to Covid-19 will be borne by it.
This was decided by Ravi Kant Sharm
- Call all - party meet: SAD to Punjab CM - The Tribune
Chandigarh, May 12 The SAD today requested Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh to call an all-party meeting to discuss the precarious situation in the state amid a spiralling death count due to Covi
- Varsity extends deadline to vacate hostels till May 15 - The Tribune
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 12
Amid the ongoing tussle between the students and authorities over vacating hostels, Panjab University today extended the deadline by three more days.
The dec
- 640 take the vaccine at two drive - through sites - The Tribune
Mohali, May 12
As many as 640 persons in the 45-plus age group were jabbed at the two drive-through vaccination facilities, the District Sports Complex in Sector 78 and Piccadilia in Mullanpur, New C
- A priceless collection - The Tribune
Deepankar Sharda
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 12
Autograph-hunter Dharam Vir Duggal, popularly known as the ‘nation’s best collector of autographed cricket bats’, is now e
- Rushing experts to fix Punjab ventilators, says Vardhan - The Tribune India
Vishav BhartiTribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 12
After Punjab’s Minister for Medical Education and Research Om Parkash Soni flagged the issue of “faulty” ventilators given by the
- Young deaths sadden us: Covid ward nurses - The Tribune
Naina Mishra
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 12
As the situation gets grimmer by the day, nurses at Covid wards try to keep patients’ morale high by constantly talking to them and giving
- Paperless mgmt of care centres - The Tribune
Chandigarh, May 12
Students from Punjab Engineering College (PEC) Deemed University have prepared a user-friendly mobile app, Be Sure Buddy Care-PEC, for paperless management of mini-Covid care centr
- Nonagenarian writer succumbs to Covid - The Tribune
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 12
Nonagenarian author Kidar Nath Kidar succumbed to Covid on Tuesday.
A prolific Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi writer, Kidar was active in literary circles, holding
- Residents want sewerage work completed soon - The Tribune
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 12
Though the MC has started the sewerage and storm water pipeline work in Khuda Lahora Colony, residents want the work to be completed before the monsoon.
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- Man ends life by hanging - The Tribune
Chandigarh, May 12
A 26-year-old man reportedly committed suicide by hanging at his house in Hallo Majra here on Wednesday.
The victim has been identified as Mukesh. He was a driver by profession, b
- NCC directorate gets 6,300 new vacancies - The Tribune India
Chandigarh, May 12 The central government has allotted 6,300 additional vacancies for junior division NCC cadets in schools in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh under the fully self-fin