Chandigarh: Regional Institute of English Sector 32, organized its valedictory function today at its premises. Adviser to the UT Administrator, Mr. Pradip Mehra was the chief guest at the function.

Chandigarh: CITCO in collaboration with Uttar Pradesh Tourism presents Chandigarh’s traditional food bonanza “Awadhi Food Festival” from the city of Nawabs ‘Lucknow’ at Sukhna Lake. The festival started today and will continue till March

New Delhi: Presenting the Fifth consecutive Union Budget 2008-09 in the Parliament, the Finance Minister, Mr. P. Chidambaram gave an unprecedented complete waiver of all loans for small and marginal farmers. A Rs. 60,000 crore

Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, has termed the Union Budget Proposals for the year 2008-09 as anti poor, anti-employee, anti-ex-servicemen and anti hilly states. Reacting to the Union Budget Proposals for the next

Shimla: Mr. J.P. Nadda, Forest Minister said that policy for exporting Khair wood would be reviewed so that the local farmers could be facilitated and the interests of the State could be protected. He was addressing senior officers of the

Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Administration has approved Rs 27 lacs for “Free Education for Meritorious Scheduled Castes/Other Backward Classes Students” scheme.

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee informed the Rajya Sabha today in written reply to a question that Government are aware that there have been delays in obtaining of Pakistan visa for pilgrims visiting religious shrines

Chandigarh: Working women of Chandigarh have a good news as 52 more three bed dormitories will be available soon at Working Women Hostel, Sector 24.

Dharamshala: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, exhorted the panchayati raj institutions, NGOs and public in general to completely dedicate themselves to the Total Sanitation Campaign for ensuring its resounding success to help

Dharamshala: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, said that Kashmir happens to be the integral part of the country and the interests of the migrated Kashmiris are dear to the state government. He was addressing the members of the Kashmiri Hindu

Chandigarh: Residents of Chandigarh will have much cheaper MRI facility in the city. In this regard the Health Department, UT has floated tender for MRI facility on outsource basis in GMSH, Sector 16, Chandigarh.

NAHAN: Leftist organizations including CITU, Mahila Janwadi Samiti and DYFI today took out a silent protest march by tying black cloth on their faces, to protest against the recent hike in the bus fares in the state.

Dharmashala: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, said that the state government would explore the possibilities of completing the ambitious Swami Vivekanand Medical Research Trust (VMRT), Palampur in joint venture and make the

Dharamshala: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister, said that the state would be extending all possible help to any non-government organization (NGO) shouldering the responsibility of education of the mentally challenged children in the state.