Chandigarh Mayor's Term Could Be Extended to 5 Years
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria plans to advocate for extending the Chandigarh mayor's tenure from one year to 2.5 or 5 years. Read about the potential changes and key civic updates.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria plans to advocate for extending the Chandigarh mayor's tenure from one year to 2.5 or 5 years. Read about the potential changes and key civic updates.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria issues a video apology over his controversial speech about Maharana Pratap in Udaipur. He urges the public to listen to his full statement. Read details.
Dhruv Chand Jurel smashed a stunning 160 not out off 101 balls to propel Uttar Pradesh to a 54-run victory over Baroda in the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Rajkot. Read the full match report.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria apologises for his controversial comments about 'reviving' Maharana Pratap, made during a Udaipur ceremony on December 22. Read the full story on the political fallout.
Governor Gulab Chand Kataria addresses VCs and principals, emphasizing the strategic role of higher education institutions in Punjab's border regions. Read the full story.
Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park deploys tailored winter care—heaters for carnivores, jute nests for birds, husk beds for herbivores—ensuring no animal suffers in the biting cold. Explore the full safety playbook.
Bengaluru police swiftly arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly molesting a woman at a city mall during Christmas celebrations. Suspect remanded to judicial custody.
For the first time in 10 years, no sportsperson will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award for 2025. The committee has recommended 24 names for the Arjuna Awards. Read the full list and reasons here.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced 25 National Sports Awards for 2024, with 24 athletes receiving Arjuna and Dhyan Chand honours. Notably, no athlete was selected for the prestigious Khel Ratna award this year. Discover the full list of winn
Hockey star Hardik Singh is the sole nominee for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna 2025. Discover the full list of 24 Arjuna Award recommendations, featuring chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh and decathlete Tejaswin Shankar.
Former Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar and ex-Intelligence chief Naveen Chand questioned as witnesses in the alleged illegal phone surveillance case. SIT probes illegal surveillance of CM, judges.
Punjab University hosts an expert panel from state universities for a cluster-based academic review initiated by Governor Gulab Chand Kataria. Read about the key participants and objectives.
The top four men's seeds secured quarterfinal spots at the 80th CCI Western India Squash Championship with straight-game wins. Veer Chotrani and Suraj Chand lead the charge. Read for match details and player reactions.
Governor Gulab Chand Kataria attended a Cubs Club initiative in Chandigarh, where students from privileged and underprivileged backgrounds connected through art and culture. Read more.
Chandigarh's 38th Chrysanthemum Show, a zero-waste floral festival, runs till Dec 21. Governor Kataria inaugurated, highlighting sustainability and community efforts. Discover the beauty!
The Haryana Legislative Assembly paid tributes to seven prominent figures, including former members and a judge, through obituary resolutions. The session was adjourned as a mark of respect.
Top seeds Veer Chotrani and Suraj Chand start strong at the 80th CCI Western India Squash tournament. Young talents Yusuf Pardiwala and Agastya Bansal also advance. Follow the action from Mumbai!
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria held crucial meetings with Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Manohar Lal Khattar, and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi to discuss infrastructure, development, and public welfare for Punjab and Chandigarh.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inspected the Dadumajra dumping ground, reviewing scientific waste clearance & MRF centres. He directed officials to expedite work and transform the site into a green zone for public health relief.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inaugurated the Armed Forces Flag Day in Chandigarh, contributing ₹1 lakh. Learn about the new welfare schemes for veterans and the history of this national tradition.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria reviewed major housing schemes and development sites in Chandigarh, directing officials on amenities and transparent planning. Read the full report.
Punjab Governor's official residence in Chandigarh is now Lok Bhavan. Governor Gulab Chand Kataria welcomed the change, linking it to Sardar Patel's vision and India's democratic ethos.
Rayat Bahra University's 9th convocation saw 951 students graduate. Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria addressed the gathering, highlighting teachers' role and the fight against drug abuse.
Rajasthan BJP launches a formal grievance mechanism for party workers at its state HQ in Jaipur. The move aims to address internal issues before upcoming urban and rural body elections. Read more.
Haryana govt appoints Ayush Sinha as Faridabad DC & Phool Chand Meena as GMDA CEO. Orders by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi effective immediately. Read the full story.
Ramesh Chand Bairagi, a crorepati GM in Kota, was arrested by the ACB for a Rs 30,000 bribe. The raid uncovered massive assets including gold, property, and fixed deposits. Read the full investigation details.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and Speaker Gian Chand Gupta presided over Constitution Day celebrations at Vidhan Sabha, honoring constitutional values and democratic principles.
Punjab Raj Bhavan commemorated Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary with shabad kirtan. Governor Kataria participated, emphasizing Sikh principles of service and equality. Read more about this spiritual tribute.
JDU leader Anant Singh secures sixth consecutive victory from Mokama constituency with 28,600 vote margin while contesting from jail. Read the full story of this unprecedented political win.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria praised Guru Tegh Bahadur's supreme sacrifice for religious freedom during Dharm Rakhiak Yatra at Rayat Bahra University. Read about this historic tribute.