CHANDIGARH

“Grand Finale of National Printmaking Workshop: An Ode to India’s Artistic Heritage”

Chandigarh, August 12, 2023 – A momentous journey of artistic collaboration and cultural celebration culminated today with the closing ceremony of the National Printmaking Workshop. This workshop, a joint endeavor by the Lalit Kala Akademi in New Delhi, the Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi, and the Government College of Art, came
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“CHB Honors New Appointees: A Celebration of Success and Commitment”

“Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) Hosts Distinguished Event for Appointment Letter Distribution” Chandigarh A momentous occasion unfolded as the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) orchestrated a noteworthy event to mark the distribution ceremony of appointment letters to the chosen candidates. The event, which took place today, was graced by the esteemed presence
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Karigari, A mega show of hand-painted costumes by kids organised at Tagore Theatre

By Ramesh K Dhiman CHANDIGARH, July 30 A mega show of hand-painted ‘khadi’ costumes by young artists was organised at mini auditorium of Tagore Theatre, Sector 18, Chandigarh, on Sunday, which attracted creative minds to be a part of the colourful event. The show in which as many 40 participants
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Upcoming movie ‘Balle O Chalaak Sajjna’s new track, “Aitbaar” out now; the movie releasing on

Chandigarh, 24th July, 2023 (Kulbir Singh Kalsi): The makers of the film Balle O Chalaak Sajjna release its second song, ‘Aitbaar’ describing an emotional note expressing the elements of love ties. Mainland films (Canada) and Mainsite Pictures (India) have presented the film; produced by Param Sidhu, Guri Pandher and Sukhi
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Fuelling the rural economy and empowering farmers through a resurgent sugar sector 

By Sh. Sanjeev Chopra Secretary, D/o Food & Public Distribution Government of India has recently announced the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of ₹ 315/quintal for sugarcane for Sugar Season 2023-24 with more than 100% margin over Paid out cost + imputed value of family labour (A2+FL cost). This is
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Chandigarh Administration Reviews Vegetable Prices and Implements Monitoring Measures

The Chandigarh Administration, under the guidance of Rupesh Kumar Aggarwal, Director of Food and Supplies and Consumer Affairs, recently held a meeting to address the prices of various vegetables. The meeting, led by Rohit Gupta, Joint Registrar of Cooperative Societies, and Sanyam Garg, Administrator of the Market Committee, focused on
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Chandigarh Officials Assess Ongoing City Restoration Efforts After Recent Floods

Chandigarh, July 18, 2023 –   Sh. Nitin Kumar Yadav, IAS, Home Secretary and Secretary of Local Government, U.T., Chandigarh, personally conducted a thorough evaluation of the ongoing restoration efforts in the city following the devastating floods that occurred recently. According to reports from the Chief Engineer’s office, the floods
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Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) Commences Operations in Chandigarh Tri-City

The inaugural meeting of the Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) was held today, marking a significant step towards addressing mobility challenges in the Chandigarh Tri-City region. Chaired by Sh. Banwarilal Purohit, the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, the meeting was attended by the Chief Secretaries of Punjab and
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Constitutional Conundrum: Punjab Governor Questions Assembly Session, Legal Experts Weigh In

Introduction: In a recent development that has raised concerns over the legality and legitimacy of the Punjab Assembly Session held on 19th and 20th June 2023, Governor Banwarilal Purohit has expressed reservations and questioned the session convened by the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. The Governor’s actions have
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Governor Banwarilal Purohit Inaugurates ‘Amit Yuva Kalotsav’ Festival in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, July 17:   The three-day ‘Amit Yuva Kalotsav’ festival, organized by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in collaboration with the Department of Cultural Affairs, Chandigarh Administration, was inaugurated today by Sh. Banwarilal Purohit, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator, UT Chandigarh. The festival, taking place from 17th to 19th July
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