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Chahat Rana
Chahat Rana is a correspondent with The Indian Express, Chandigarh
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Why I decided to don the white coatSubscriber Only
January 18, 2020 17:39 IST
Know the story behind why the well-known doctors Dr. Sandeep Chhatwal opted for the profession
Sat, Jan 18, 2020
Chandigarh: At AIDSCON inaugural session, challenges in AIDS control addressedSubscriber Only
January 18, 2020 08:41 IST
Dr Dewan, UT Health Director, said awareness should began at the primary level through education. “If we make our students aware, they will take this information to their households and this will spread to whole communities,” said Dr Dewan.
Sat, Jan 18, 2020
Panjab University has more than adequate funds to fulfil developmental goals: V-CSubscriber Only
January 17, 2020 08:58 IST
In the last Senate meeting of the university, a few professors had raised the issue of funding again, demanding Central status for PU in order to receive more funds from the Central government.
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
PU Syndicate to discuss execution of MoU between varsity’s UIPS and Monash UniversitySubscriber Only
January 15, 2020 05:26 IST
The two universities, Panjab University and Monash University, had agreed upon the MoU in December and a final approval of PU’s Syndicate is awaited for the MoU.
Wed, Jan 15, 2020
Two women initiate debate sessions in Chandigarh to ‘educate and inform without fear of judgement’Subscriber Only
January 14, 2020 04:40 IST
The duo are hoping to make these discussions, that inform people on the current political issues such as the debate around the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), a regular feature in Chandigarh.
Tue, Jan 14, 2020
Re-elected as President of ARD, Dr Uttam Thakur to work to resolve resident doctors’ job profile issueSubscriber Only
January 13, 2020 14:21 IST
As the President of ARD, Thakur believes that his biggest achievement has been to allow the foreign residents placed at PGIMER to avail a regular salary just as the Indian resident doctors.
Mon, Jan 13, 2020
Punjab University syndicate mulls comprehensive sexual harassment policySubscriber Only
January 13, 2020 13:41 IST
In the Punjab University (PU) syndicate meeting scheduled for Saturday, members are set to discuss the formulation of a consolidated policy on sexual harassment on campus.
Mon, Jan 13, 2020
Nurses say Chandigarh govt hospital short-staffed, patients not getting individual careSubscriber Only
January 10, 2020 14:27 IST
The hospital has a sanctioned strength of 774 nursing staff, and to complete this strength, 178 vacancies were opened up in October of 2018. Only 97 nurses were ultimately hired and since then more than 50 have already resigned from their duties and shifted elsewhere.
Fri, Jan 10, 2020
Despite student diversity, non-veg food off menu at Panjab UniversitySubscriber Only
January 09, 2020 11:53 IST
Mess contractors decided that non-vegetarian food is more expensive to procure and mess contractors did not wish to go through a hassle where they have to meet stringent standards of meat quality, says Dean of Alumni Relations
Thu, Jan 09, 2020
Chandigarh trade unions join strike against government’s ‘anti-people’ policiesSubscriber Only
January 09, 2020 11:41 IST
The all India strike, which was mobilised under central unions including the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), the All India Union Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) at Chandigarh
Thu, Jan 09, 2020Panjab University holds conference on women’s participation in decision-makingSubscriber Only
January 07, 2020 13:54 IST
The seminar on ‘Women’s participation in decision making’ was attended by dignitaries including Chairperson of the NCW Rekha Sharma and Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher.
Tue, Jan 07, 2020
Panjab University students rage against JNU violence; protests across political spectrumSubscriber Only
January 07, 2020 13:23 IST
Students from across the political spectrum held protest demonstrations at the university’s Student Center on Monday afternoon.
Tue, Jan 07, 2020
Chandigarh: CAA is essentially anti-poor, says former IAS officer Kannan GopinathanSubscriber Only
January 06, 2020 20:40 IST
The panel discussion, involving lawyers and political activists, was organised by city residents for discussing the law without the interference of political affiliations.
Mon, Jan 06, 2020
One regiment, two former Army Chiefs, both living in Tricity nowSubscriber Only
January 06, 2020 14:14 IST
While General Malik lives in Panchkula, General Bikram Singh, who retired as the Army Chief in 2014, resides in Mohali.
Mon, Jan 06, 2020
Chandigarh: SD college women hostellers caged by early curfewSubscriber Only
January 04, 2020 20:55 IST
“It is all for the women’s interest only. It is for their safety and security. If all the parents agree to change the timings, we will do it, but as of now security comes first,” said Balram Thakur, Principal of SD college.
Sat, Jan 04, 2020
Now, a mobile helpline to book anganwadi visits in ChandigarhSubscriber Only
January 04, 2020 14:17 IST
Currently, the Poshan Abhiyan helpline number which is 1800-1800-2244, operates between 9 am and 5 pm on weekdays. An anganwadi supervisor attends the helpline throughout the week and attends all inquiries made by beneficiaries via telephone.
Sat, Jan 04, 2020Panjab University yet to collect Indian Penal Code’s diglot versionSubscriber Only
January 02, 2020 13:29 IST
It is a good initiative and it should be implemented at the university, placed in the libraries for everyone to access, but as of now I do not think that the IPC Diglot version has been introduced at the university says, DPS Randhawa.
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
Important to hold political dialogue with those who disagree, say former Panjab University students’ council presidentSubscriber Only
January 02, 2020 11:59 IST
“They call us rioters, which is absurd. They do not know the difference between protests and riots. This is a peaceful expression of our opinion,” said Kannupriya.
Thu, Jan 02, 2020Low footfall at anti-CAA protest in ChandigarhSubscriber Only
January 02, 2020 11:56 IST
Despite the fact that the Citizens Against Divide represents a large number of student organisations, barely any students were present at the protest.
Thu, Jan 02, 2020Chandigarh: Complaint against PU sports director, alleges misconduct in choosing nominee for kabaddi teamSubscriber Only
January 02, 2020 10:58 IST
In his compliant addressed to the Director of Sports, the PE teacher, Harjit Singh Saini, has alleged that the person nominated by PU’s Director of Sports to chose the Kabaddi team, is not qualified enough to be a part of the selection committee
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
For patients living on PGIMER campus for years, New Year brings no new hopeSubscriber Only
January 01, 2020 10:52 IST
For most people, New Year’s eve is something to look forward to, a night of revelry evoking hope of new beginnings. However, for the long-suffering patients and their families receiving treatment at PGI, time seems to stand still.
Wed, Jan 01, 2020Miles away from home, PU’s international students spend holiday season at hostelsSubscriber Only
January 01, 2020 10:44 IST
The international students attending colleges at the varsity, with homes miles away, often have to spend this break away from their home and hearth.
Wed, Jan 01, 2020
Chandigarh: Eligible or not, city’s migrant population unable to get coverage under National Health Protection SchemeSubscriber Only
December 31, 2019 01:00 IST
Out of the total number of families eligible for the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) in the city, only about 30 per cent families have received scheme cards.
Tue, Dec 31, 2019
All is not well
December 30, 2019 05:50 IST
Although home to one of the premier tertiary healthcare institutes of the nation with a robust thrust on primary medicare, nutrition, and myriad central schemes, the Tricity suffers from unhealthy rates of anaemia and other deficiencies, says CHAHAT RANA
Mon, Dec 30, 2019
23,687 families avail benefits of Ayushman Bharat in ChandigarhSubscriber Only
December 30, 2019 01:43 IST
The data reveals the number of families covered under the scheme since it was launched countrywide on September 23, 2018.
Mon, Dec 30, 2019Journalism of Courage
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