Red Cross Society

In UT, student volunteers cremate Covid victims: ‘It’s just us and the deceased in the final moments...’

July 10, 2020 11:54 am

A handful of students in Chandigarh have offered their services to the local Red Cross Society to handle the remains of Covid-19 patients. Till date, these volunteers have together cremated around 18 patients as per the Covid protocol.

Sacked employees file cases in labour dept against UT administration, Red Cross Society

July 07, 2020 12:53 pm

Five of the dismissed employees, including the woman, maintained in their application that they were sacked from the service because they had demanded hand sanitisers and hand gloves in the view of Covid-19.

EU announces Euro 1.9 lakh to Indian Red Cross Society for Kerala flood relief

August 23, 2018 7:18 pm

The European Union on Thursday announced an assistance of Euro 190,000 (Rs 1.53 crore) in aid funding to the Indian Red Cross Society for providing immediate relief to flood-affected people in Kerala.

Post-inquiry against DC, his ex-PA stripped of all charges

March 14, 2015 3:31 am

On Thursday, the Vigilance Department had decided to look into eight pending complaints against Malik.

Civic body auctions 300 axed trees

December 03, 2013 4:39 am

The trees were axed after a survey was done in the city.

Living in the face of death at Hospice centre

October 11, 2013 1:02 am

DC terminates services of 2 Red Cross Society employees

September 11, 2013 2:56 am

Deputy Commissioner Mohd Shayin on Tuesday ordered dismissal of two employees of Red Cross Society,Chandigarh,on charges of embezzlement

Red Cross workers want permanent joint secy

August 14, 2013 3:07 am

Employees of Red Cross Society have submitted a memorandum with the UT Home Secretary,stating that a permanent Joint Secretary be appointed and they would not want to work under the incumbent Punam Malik,who is also the PA of the UT Deputy Commissioner

Relief material worth Rs 6 lakh rots,DC says no need for it

July 09, 2013 2:28 am

Uttarakhand: Later,removes material from Karuna Sadan,says being dispatched

Modi to inaugurate Old Age Home today

May 22, 2012 3:15 am

Chief Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate an Old Age Home here on Wednesday.