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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms and hailstorms over Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, and East Rajasthan today. A thunderstorm with lightning and strong winds is expected over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Rajasthan for today. The Met Department has...

Mumbai, February 17 – Singer and music composer B Praak is set to present ‘Sounds of Hari’, a live experience that goes beyond the traditional concept of a music concert. Designed as a journey through the mind, body, and soul, the show places healing and emotional release at its core.The live...

Chandigarh, February 17 Some private schools in Mohali, Punjab, received emails threatening bomb attacks, which also mentioned Fortis Hospital. Following this, non-essential services at the hospital were temporarily suspended, officials said on Tuesday, adding that no suspicious activity was...

Chandigarh, February 17 Some schools in Mohali, Punjab, received bomb threat emails on Tuesday, which also mentioned Fortis Hospital, prompting police to launch a search operation, officials said."The bomb threat to the schools also mentioned Fortis Hospital in Mohali, where we conducted...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms and lightning in Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Punjab today. Similar weather conditions are also likely in Rajasthan during the day. According to the Met department, Coastal Karnataka is likely to...

Chandigarh, February 16 US Ambassador Sergio Gor and Admiral Samuel J Paparo, commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, visited the Indian Army's Western Command headquarters on Monday and held discussions with Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar on strategic security dynamics along India's...

Chandigarh, February 16 A case has been registered against Congress MLA Devender Hans and others for a protest last month, where the legislator allegedly attempted to hand a 'jhunjhuna' (rattle toy) to the local SDM, police said on Monday.The sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) has alleged that...

New Delhi, February 16 – In a significant display of deepening military cooperation between India and the United States, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor and Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, Admiral Samuel J Paparo, visited the headquarters of the Indian Army's Western Command on...

Chandigarh, February 16 US Ambassador Sergio Gor and Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, visited the Indian Army's Western Command headquarters on Monday and held discussions with Lt. Gen. Manoj Kumar Katiyar on strategic security dynamics along India's Western...

Chandigarh, February 16 Emphasis was placed on adopting energy-efficient appliances at the nationwide fuel conservation and energy efficiency campaign, Saksham 2026, which concluded on Monday.The fortnight-long campaign, organized under the aegis of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas by...

Chandigarh, February 16 The Punjab Police conducted 516 raids across the state on Monday, the 27th day of its anti-gangster campaign, and arrested 181 people, officials said.The campaign was launched on January 20, at the direction of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and initiated by...

Chandigarh, February 16 In a major step towards strengthening emergency cardiac care, the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here will operationalize its long-awaited dedicated cardiac emergency facility from March 1.The initiative addresses a critical gap that...

Chandigarh, February 15 Devotees carrying milk and fruits thronged temples across Haryana, Punjab, and Chandigarh on Sunday to mark the occasion of Maha Shivratri.Long queues of devotees were seen outside temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, which were decorated for the occasion. The chants of 'Om...

Chandigarh, February 14 – The Campus Bird Survey – 2026 recorded nearly 30 bird species across the Panjab University (PU) campus on Saturday, bringing the total number of species recorded on campus to 104, including the sighting of a booted eagle (light morph).The survey was conducted as part...

Chandigarh, February 14 Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Kumar inaugurated the 29th edition of the Divya Kala Mela here on Saturday, describing it as a platform promoting dignity, self-reliance, and economic empowerment for persons with disabilities.Addressing the...

New Delhi, February 14 – Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva chaired a meeting on Saturday to discuss the modalities of city cadre training as part of the party’s mega national campaign, which begins on March 7.The Bharatiya Janata Party’s cadre training mega campaign will begin across the...

Chandigarh, February 14 – Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Kumar inaugurated the 29th edition of Divya Kala Mela here on Saturday.On the occasion, he said, “This is not merely an exhibition; it is a celebration of dignity, self-reliance, and empowerment.”He described...

Chandigarh, February 14 Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal appointed party leader Sukhdeep Singh Sukhar as the in-charge of the Nawanshahr assembly constituency on Saturday.Badal said Sukhar, as the district president, worked tirelessly in the Nawanshahr constituency to strengthen...

Chandigarh, February 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched 25 electric buses for Chandigarh on Saturday under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme.Modi, who was in Guwahati to inaugurate several infrastructure projects, launched the buses as part of the Centre's effort to promote green public...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially opened the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, a bridge spanning the Brahmaputra River connecting Guwahati and North Guwahati, which cost 3,000 crore rupees to build.An Akashvani correspondent reports that after inaugurating the bridge, the Prime Minister...