Punjab

Gender Equality in Science: Need of the Hour –Deepti Uppal

Kapurthala/Jalandhar, February 11, 2020: International Day of Women and Girls in Science Celebrated at Science City Science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of the internationally agreed development goals, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Over the past 15 years, lot of effort has been made in …

Punjab

Four Medical Colleges to be operational Balbir Singh

Jalandhar:  Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Wednesday said that with the commencement of the four medical colleges in the state in the next two years, Punjab would become a hub of medical education. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating a Charitable MLT Physiomed Centre in Bilga …

CBI

Trial Court Saket sentences 19 accused in Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case

New Delhi: The Trial Court at Saket, New Delhi has today sentenced 19 accused, namely (i) Brajesh Thakur, owner of the NGO Sewa Sankalp Evam Vikas Samiti to undergo Life Imprisonment with a total fine of Rs.32.20 lakh;  (ii) Indu Kumari, Superintendent of Children Home for Girls to undergo three years Rigorous …

Army

13 Punjab Battalion NCC honours Cadet Karnveer honoured in shooting

Ferozepur:  Cadet Kaarnveer was honoured by Col HP Arora Commanding Officer, 13 Punjab Battalion NCC at local college for getting a distinction in the shooting. This honour was conferred for excelling in the competition held at Ludhiana organized by NCC Directorate Chandigarh. The role of shooting has an important role …

Chandigarh

Mountview Patisserie on Zomato

Keeping in view the trend of ordering food from home, the patrons of prestigious five-star property  – Hotel Mountview can now place their order for Bakery products of Mountview Patisserie. The Bakery section – Mountview Patisserie has customized its bakery products including cakes, pastries, vegetable patties, chicken patties,  apple pies …

News

22 Suspected Persons from Punjab reported negative for CoronaVirus

Chandigarh, February 4, 2020: In a major relief, Nasopharyngeal swab samples of suspected 2019-nCoV (Coronavirus) persons have been reported negatively by the Institute of Virology, Pune. Disclosing this here today, the Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said that the National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune, has confirmed 22 negative cases, …

Chandigarh

Teachers to reach young population to inculcate reading habit

Chandigarh: With a view to inculcate the habit of reading among students, teachers and to reach the young population with the the message of reading and digital learning by 2022, the ‘Reading Mission-Haryana’ has been initiated by the State Government. Sharing more information about the same, Education Minister Kanwar Pal …

Chandigarh, English News, Haryana

Haryana transfers two IAS Officers

Haryana Government has issued transfer and posting orders of two IAS officers with immediate effect. Dharmender Singh, Additional Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Faridabad has been posted as Director and Additional Secretary, Social Justice and Empowerment Department. Jaspreet Kaur, awaiting orders of posting, has been posted as an Additional Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, …