Over 100-year-old cooperative society transforming lives of farmers in PunjabA century-old cooperative in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district is empowering farmers with loans, equipment rentals, and ultra-low-cost biogas. T...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
The cheapest degree abroad may not be in English and Indian students are finally figuring that outIndian students are shifting their focus to European and Japanese universities. This trend is driven by lower tuition fees and the necessit...
30 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Lt Gen Harjeet Singh Sahi appointed Chief of Staff, Western CommandAccording to the Defence PRO, Lt Gen Sahi succeeds Lieutenant General Puneet Ahuja, AVSM, SM, VSM, who has proceeded to assume the appointm...
26 May, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Punjab civic polls: Cong candidate injured in Raikot attack; 31.6% voter turnout recorded till noonPolling is underway for 103 municipal bodies in Punjab. A Congress candidate in Raikot sustained injuries in an alleged attack. Polling rec...
26 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Punjab: New batch of teachers leaves for Finland for advanced training; CM Bhagwant Mann flags off teamSeventy-two government school teachers from Punjab are in Finland for advanced training. This initiative seeks to bring international best ...
20 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Gen-Z did not invent entrepreneurship but it might be the first generation that thinks it does not require permissionIndian campuses are witnessing a surge in student entrepreneurship, with Gen-Z founders prototyping and building ventures before graduation...
19 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
High drama in Punjab assembly; Congress, Akali Dal allege CM Mann was drunk during house proceedingsOpposition parties in Punjab, including Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal, accused Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of appearing intoxicated dur...
01 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Punjab governor meets PM Modi, discusses flood relief measuresPunjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He briefed him on flood relief efforts in Punjab and Chandigarh. Disc...
23 Sep, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
All schools in Chandigarh to remain closed on Wednesday due to inclement weatherDue to bad weather, all Chandigarh schools will be closed on September 3. Chandigarh has had over 140 mm of rain since Sunday. Schools were...
02 Sep, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Leadsedge in pact with over 100 educational institutionsThe company plans to position itself as a one stop shop to handhold students to select from 1,000 education platforms offering 10,000 cours...
07 Mar, 2020, 03.38 PM IST
Govt is upgrading medical colleges across country: NaddaPunjab and Haryana Governor, Kaptan Singh Solanki, BJP MP from Chandigarh and actor, Kirron Kher and Union Health Secretary, Bhanu Pratap S...
11 Sep, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
Punjab's universities eye collaboration with Birmingham varsityA number of leading universities from Punjab are interested in making collaborations with the UK's prestigious University of Birmingham.
27 Jun, 2014, 10.10 PM IST
National Law University, IIT-Delhi to set up campus at SonipatThe National Law University and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi would soon start the construction of their extension campuses at Soni...
06 Dec, 2013, 04.38 PM IST
Punjab Deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal approves conceptual plan of New ChandigarhSukhbir said that the state government aimed to develop New Chandigarh as one of the best planned cities with ultra modern infrastructure.
05 Jul, 2013, 05.03 PM IST
- Punjab declares public holiday on January 30
The Punjab government today declared a public holiday on January 30 when election to the 117-member state Assembly will be held.
24 Jan, 2012, 03.58 PM IST
- Chandigarh set to achieve target of planting 1m trees
The Chandigarh Administration is all set to achieve its target of planting one million trees in the Union Territory under 'Greening Chandig...
06 Sep, 2008, 03.43 PM IST