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Punjab police introduces 'improved' system for passport verification
Chandigarh, February 4: With the vision to provide transparent and time-bound citizen-centric services, Punjab Police on Tuesday introduced an improved system for passport verification which will allow citizens to receive pre-verification SMS and would also be able to submit feedback through Post-verification SMS, Information and Public Relations Department, Punjab said in a press release.
Chandigarh mayoral polls: BJP's Harpreet Kaur wins closely contested fight
Chandigarh, Jan 30: In a closely contested fight, the INDIA bloc's Congress-AAP alliance on Thursday failed to win the election to the Chandigarh mayor's post, owing to cross-voting by three councillors, while the BJP's Harpreet Kaur Babla was elected the new incumbent.
West Bengal tableau celebrates heritage and rural empowerment; Chandigarh highlights sustainability and urban innovation
New Delhi, January 26: As the tricolour soars high, India's 76th Republic Day celebrations unfold with resplendent pomp and ceremony, transforming the iconic Kartavya Path into a kaleidoscope of colour, culture, and national pride.
Chandigarh grenade blast case: NIA conducts extensive searches in Punjab, UP & U'khand
New Delhi, Jan 22: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday carried out extensive searches at multiple locations linked to the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror outfit across several northern regions in connection with the Chandigarh grenade attack case.
Punjab, Haryana HC directs Chandigarh administration to act against coaching centres for violating safety codes
Chandigarh, January 22: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Union Territory (UT) administration of Chandigarh to complete proceedings against the coaching centres, for violating building codes, within three months.
Roundtable in Chandigarh advocates for inclusive, equitable society for all
Chandigarh, Jan 8: A roundtable conference was convened in Chandigarh to advance the theme of ‘Advocacy, Rights, and Reforms with the LGBTQIA+ Community for an Inclusive World’.
Soorma Hockey Club women's team inspires fans with a community-based initiative in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, January 8: As the Soorma Hockey Club women's team gears up for the inaugural edition of the Women's Hockey India League, they concluded their training camp with a community focused activation titled 'Sitaare Aur Soorma' at Panjab University in Chandigarh. The initiative featured an open training session and a grassroots festival to connect with the local community and ignite a passion for hockey among young enthusiasts.
Chandigarh University announces launch of first AI-augmented futuristic campus in UP's Unnao
Lucknow, Jan 6: The Chandigarh University (CU) on Monday announced the establishment of a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled next-gen futuristic campus at Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, to provide AI-augmented multidisciplinary education.