Current Affair
- Hindu Temple at British army base in Afghanistan
- Workshop on Advances in the Diagnosis of Malaria
- Capt Amarinder defends PM’s role on Jan Lokpal issue
- National Sports Day celebrated
- Congress party supports Rahul Gandhi’s idea
- Fodder scam: Lalu, Mishra appear before CBI court
- Train services on the Central and Harbour line were disrupted in Mumbai
- MCM Photography Club kicks off
- Privilege notices against actor Om Puri and civil rights activist Kiran Bedi
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for Gagan Narang
- Perth man guilty of illegally supplying foreign workers
- Kamal Sachdeva suspended from Congress
- Exhibition on Amritsar’s Golden Temple at University of London
- Kareena Kapoor in Chandigarh for Bodyguard
- ROLE OF YOUTH TO ERADICATE CORRUPTION
There is a Hindu Temple at the British army base in Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan, according to reports.Said to be only one of its kind, this Hindu Temple of 2nd Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles reportedly contains images of Durga, Siva, Laxmi, Ganesh, and Hanuman, and is the venue of daily prayers and other rituals in [...]
A Workshop was held on ‘Advances in the Diagnosis of Malaria, in the Department of Parasitology, PGIMER, Chandigarh. The Workshop was attended by around 40 participants from various Medical Colleges and Hospitals in North India including New Delhi, Aligarh, Amritsar, Patiala, Rohtak, Dehradun and other places. Out of the two types of malaria (caused by [...]
MOHALI, August 29: Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Capt Amarinder today said that the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh had done the best anyone could do under the given circumstances in resolving the issue about Jan Lokpal. Replying to a question on the issue during a press conference here today, Capt Amarinder pointed out, nobody [...]
Chandigarh August, 29:-The country celebrates the Birth Anniversary of Hockey Legend, Major Dhyan Chand as National Sports Day on 29th August every year. The Sports Department in conjunction with Education Department, Chandigarh Administration also celebrated the National Sports Day in a big way at Hockey Stadium, Sector-42, Chandigarh. The Adviser to the Administrator, Mr. K.K. [...]
Dismissing suggestions that Rahul Gandhi’s idea of giving constitutional status to Lokpal Bill was a delaying tactic by the Congress, the ruling party made it clear that it was for the collective wisdom of the Standing Committee and Parliament to accept the proposal. “Party supports Rahul Gandhi’s idea. Incorporating it in the bill will not [...]
RJD chief Lalu Prasad along with former Bihar chief minister Jagannath Mishra were among the 34 accused who appeared on Monday before a CBI court for framing of charges against them in the fodder scam case. CBI judge B K Jain, however, did not take up the framing of charges after six of them, including [...]
Train services on the Central and Harbour line were disrupted in the city on Monday following heavy rains in the metropolis on Sunday night. Traffic was affected due to water logging in the tracks in several low-lying areas in the city inconveniencing daily commuters and office goers. Water logging was reported from several places including [...]
MCM DAV College for Women Chandigarh, an institution acclaimed for its unwavering strife for providing holistic education to its students by capitalizing on the most contemporary methodologies of training, has added another feather to its cap by successfully inaugurating the MCM Photography Club, the outcome of unparalleled innovative envisioning and an indefatigable determination to accomplish [...]
Members in both Houses of Parliament have given Privilege notices against actor Om Puri and civil rights activist Kiran Bedi for using “derogatory and defamatory” language against politicians and the matter is under consideration of the Chair. In the Rajya Sabha, a member also attacked lawyer activist Prashant Bhushan for reportedly saying that legislations are [...]
Ace shooter Gagan Narang, who notched up four gold medals at last year’s Commonwealth Games, was conferred the country’s highest sporting honour — the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in a glittering ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Monday. The 28-year-old rifle shooter, who was the first Indian marksman to qualify for next year’s London [...]
A Perth man was convicted and fined today in the Perth Magistrates Court for migration fraud and illegally supplying foreign workers to WA businesses. Today’s conviction is the first successful contested prosecution under the existing employer sanctions legislation and serves as a strong warning to businesses and labour agencies considering employing people without the right [...]
CHANDIGARH, August 28: Kamal Sachdeva from Jallandhar has been suspended from the primary membership of the Congress for gross indiscipline by trying to undermine the image of the party with his behaviour. According to the suspension notice issued to Sachdeva by the PCC vice president Mr Laal Singh, on the directions of the PCC President [...]
University of London is holding exhibition on Amritsar’s Golden Temple, holiest shrine of Sikhism.Titled “The Golden Temple of Amritsar: Reflections of the Past”, this exhibition sponsored by UK Punjab Heritage Association (UKPHA) in Brunei Gallery of School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) of University of London will continue till September 25. Exhibition announcement says: [...]
By Madhup. Chandigarh. Whether its Sunday or Monday, hardly a single day has passed when anything doesn’t happen here. That’s why; city beautiful is becoming a promotion hub day by day. This afternoon, Bollywood damsel Kareena Kapoor dressed in Salwar Kamiz, reached the Hotel Mount view for the promotional event of his forthcoming movie ‘Bodyguard’ [...]
Rajiv Gandhi Study Circle (Punjab) organised a state level seminar on ‘Role of Youth to Eradicate Corruption’ in collaboration with Lala Hans Raj Memorial College of Education, Moga. Dr. Khushwinder Kumar, Principal BCM College of Education, Ludhiana was the chief guest of the seminar. Besides him, Dr. Ashwani Bhalla ( SCD Govt. College, Ludhiana), Dr. [...]
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