Chandigarh

Type: City
Name: Chandigarh
Country: India
Latitude: 30.75
Longitude: 76.779999
population: 914,374
First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 27 mins ago - 2 reports

India-UK joint venture to upgrade vocational training in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Punjab government will soon start a project to upgrade infrastructure and need-based vocational training in the Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) of the state under a . will be conducted under this project in ITI Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar, ... [Published Economic Times - 27 mins ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

? Sreesanth’s Chandigarh model ‘friend’, wanted by...

CHANDIGARH: The Chandigarh-based model, whose name has surfaced during the ongoing investigations in the IPL spot-fixing scam, has switched off her mobile phone and disappeared from the scene following summons by Special Cell of Delhi police for questioning ... [Published Punjab Newsline - 2 hours ago]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 2 hours ago - 13 reports

Railgate: BJP protests against top CBI officer

Press Trust of IndiaCHANDIGARH, 20 MAY: At least 10 BJP activists were injured today after police used water cannons to stop them from marching towards a CBI office here to protest against a top agency officer whom they accused of shielding former Union ... [Published The Statesman - 2 hours ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Punjab Panchayat polls: Turnout 70 percent, 30 hurt in clashes

Chandigarh: Amid sporadic violence that left over 30 injured, an estimated 70 percent of 1.1 crore rural voters exercised their franchise for Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad polls in Punjab on Sunday.Nearly 70 percent polling was reported as per initial ... [Published zeenews.com - 7 hours ago]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 reports

Violence reported in Punjab local elections

Chandigarh, May 19 (IANS) Violent clashes between workers of Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal and the opposition Congress were reported from at least two places as the polling for local self-government bodies ended Sunday evening, officials said.Poll ... [Published Mangalorean - 23 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 reports

Blistering heat sweeps Pb, Har; Hisar hottest at 46 deg C

Chandigarh: Punjab and Haryana reeled under heat wave conditions as maximum temperatures today hovered around the 45 deg C mark at most places.Hisar in Haryana was the hottest place in the region as it recorded maximum at 46 deg C, up by five notches ... [Published zeenews.com - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

Hisar sizzles at 46 degrees, as heat sweeps across Punjab, Haryana

:Similar News ArticlesScorching summer heat sizzled most places in the pllains of Haryana and Punjab Sunday, recording temperatures of over 45 degrees Celsius, the Met department officials said here.Hisar in Haryana was the hottest in the two states with ... [Published ProKerala.com - 22 hours ago]
Entities: Patiala, Ludhiana, Amritsar
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 3 reports

Panchayat bodies poll underway in Punjab

Amidst tight security arrangements, the polling for Panchayat Samitis and Zila Parishads in Punjab is under process in the state on Sunday."Till noon, 25 per cent of (the) 1.1 crore rural electorates have exercised their franchise with no reports of violence ... [Published The Hindu - May 19 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

Spot-fixing: Delhi Police seeks CCTV footage from hotels

Press Trust of IndiaNEW DELHI, 19 MAY: Delhi Police has asked hotels in Mumbai, Chandigarh, Kolkata and Hyderabad to provide CCTV footage to scan meetings of the three arrested cricketers with bookies in connection with the IPL spot-fixing scandal.Police ... [Published The Statesman - May 19 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

Sarabjit death probe: Pakistani official may visit India

Sarabjit case: Pak official may visit IndiaIslamabad: A one-man inquiry tribunal comprising Justice Syed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi of Lahore High Court may visit India to complete the judicial inquiry into the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh.Sarabjit ... [Published Jagran Post - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Teachers turn students at a workshop

Dalit activists join DU teachers against four-year cour...Heritage education for youth important, say educatorsContempt notice to DU for not starting teachers' biomet...Odisha school principal held for molesting hostel girlsNew Delhi, May 18 (IANS) For ... [Published Taaza.com - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Sarabjit Singh- A Martyr?

Tragedy of Indian spiesCHANDIGARH: Sarabjit Singh a native of Bhikhiwind in Tarn Taran district succumbed to his brutal injuries on May 2 in Jinnah Hospital, Lahore Pakistan. He was in Kot Lakhpat jail for the last 23 years and was convicted on charges ... [Published Punjab Newsline - May 18 2013]

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Dr Jackson added: "As part of our new project, we also want to look at the ways in which cultural exchanges could have shaped the fabric of urban spaces and the ways in which they differ across geographical regions throughout historical periods. We will also fund a PhD scholarship as part of the project and look to do public events to show the results of the work."
"Under this joint venture, experts from both countries can visit either country to get training in specialised fields" he said
"Our's was a peaceful protest...without provocation police used water cannons against us" Mr Dhawan said
...BJP workers have planned a massive protest against CBI DIG Mahesh Aggarwal outside the agency's office in Sector 30 on Monday. "We would demand the immediate suspension of Aggarwal and a high-level inquiry against him" said Dhawan

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UT Admn calls upon industry to make Chandigarh ... [Published Panchabuta - Cleantech & Renewable Energy in India - May 16 2013]
According to reports, the UT Adviser KK Sharma, called on the industry to come forward and join hands with the Administration to make Chandigarh a model solar city, by creating innovative, economical and safe solar systems. “The industry’s role is key ...
UT Admn calls upon industry to make Chandigarh ... [Published Panchabuta-Renewable Energy & Cleantech in India - May 16 2013]
According to reports, the UT Adviser KK Sharma, called on the industry to come forward and join hands with the Administration to make Chandigarh a model solar city, by creating innovative, economical and safe solar systems. “The industry’s role is key ...
DRDO harnesses wind energy, differently [Published Panchabuta-Renewable Energy & Cleantech in India - May 14 2013]
According to reports, in a joint project of the Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE), a DRDO laboratory in Chandigarh, and the US army’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL), a prototype has been developed to harness wind ...
DRDO harnesses wind energy, differently [Published Panchabuta - Cleantech & Renewable Energy in India - May 14 2013]
According to reports, in a joint project of the Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE), a DRDO laboratory in Chandigarh, and the US army’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL), a prototype has been developed to harness wind ...
Toronto’s burgeoning ethnic press caters to a n... [Published National Post | News » Posted Toronto - May 10 2013]
After a successful career as a journalist in India, including a stint at the Hindustan Times, Jaspal Singh Shetra moved to Toronto 12 years ago. He bought a little Punjabi-language newspaper in Mississauga. A few years later, he noticed that 65% of his ...
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