The health department also found that most of the cases were reported to be in the urban areas of the district with Mohali having the most number of cases.

As many as 75 more dengue cases were reported in the district Tuesday taking the total number of cases to 3368. No suspected death was reported.

The festival will discuss how ayurveda can prevent and potentially cure diseases. It will be inaugurated by the Governor of Punjab and UT administrator Banwari Lal Purohit along with other eminent ministers and citizens.

A notice for inviting e-tenders for allotment of built-up dwelling units on freehold and leasehold basis in Chandigarh has been released.

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said that the new hospital will provide the best health care services and will come up at a cost of Rs 40 crore.

Sources said that there was an uproar in the party by senior founder members of AAP after the list was released stating that they felt insulted as all of these in the list are new members who joined recently.

In a tweet, Rupinder Kaur Ruby said: “Mr.@ArvindKejriwal ji Convener, AAP & @BhagwantMann ji...This is hereby inform u that I am resigning with immediate effect from the membership of Aam Aadmi Party. Please accept my resignation.

As elections inch closer, Sukhbir has intensified visits to holy shrines relating to Hindu community not only in Punjab, but in neighbouring Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan too.

Tardigrades, which were found growing in northern Western Ghat regions -- including Kaas plateau and Amboli -- are extremely tiny organisms and can grow anywhere, from the highest of the mountain peaks to the deepest of the oceans, and in fresh or saline water bodies.

The animals were rescued by officers of the Manchar Range Forest Division who found the cubs struggling for their life in a 50-feet-deep open well in Shingave village located in Ambegaon taluka, Pune district earlier this month.

Gosavi, who has been named in multiple cheating cases in Maharashtra, was arrested by Pune Police last month in connection with a cheating case filed against him in the city.

The Grand Challenges Global Call to Action is a 10-year initiative that will prioritise grants to scientists from low-income and middle-income countries, and support a balanced representation of women principal investigators, a statement from the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation has said.

During “first time and sustained questioning”, Dera chief was posed with “more than 100 questions”, a member of the SIT team said.

Civil surgeon Dr Adarshpal Kaur said that everyone needs to take precautions to prevent the disease. She further said that in a case of dengue fever, one should not panic but visit a government health facility instead, where dengue test and treatment is absolutely free.

The scam was detected when 40 salary accounts of police personnel were found to have credited huge money with fake entries of inflated conveyance allowances and ration/food allowances, TA/DA, allowances for other things in February, 2020.

The bhawan had been lying defunct for the last six years, its halls are being inaugurated in bits and pieces.

PEC will be presenting 654 Btech degrees, 160 Mtech degrees and 27 PhD degrees tomorrow to the students of academic year 2020-2021.

Upset over the attitude of political parties in resolving their issues, residents of the societies in Chandigarh on Monday decided to field M N Shukla in the next Municipal Corporation elections.

As per the present case, the assassins of Beant Singh — Paramjeet Singh Bheora, Jagtar Singh Hawara and Jagtar Singh Tara — and Devi Singh, a murder convict in another case, escaped from cell no. 7 of Munda Khana barrack at the “high-security” jail on the night of January 21-22, 2004.

The Petrol Pump Dealers Association Punjab (PPDAP) added that it will result in lesser sales with fuel prices remaining higher compared to Himachal Pradesh, UT Chandigarh and Jammu and Kashmir.

An officer attached with Panjab University security wing said, “The shortage of security guards has arisen since 2008-09 when many new buildings were constructed and inaugurated to be used for different purposes, including administrative and academic works."

A three-hour long campus dharna between 10am and 1pm was held at the Panjab University campus today by PUTA in front of the VC office.

A 1989-batch IAS officer, currently posted as the Municipal Commissioner of Greater Mumbai, Chahal was honoured for his "exemplary Covid management in Mumbai" as the chief of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

The division bench of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice JK Maheshwari held that notice be issued to the respondents, returnable in four weeks.