New Delhi, September 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held wide-ranging talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership and accepted an invitation to visit Russia for the 24th India-Russia Annual Summit. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, their […]
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Public-sector bank employees strike today over five-day week, PLI, recruitment, pension and other pending demands; Tricity branch services affected Chandigarh, September 11 Banking services across the Tricity are being affected on Friday as employees of several public sector banks joined the nationwide strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) to press for […]
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New Delhi, September 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented Russian President Vladimir Putin with a Russian translation of the Thirukkural during their meeting in Delhi. One of Tamil civilisation’s most revered ancient works, the Thirukkural was written by poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar more than 2,000 years ago. Thirukkural verses explore virtue, wisdom, governance, […]
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Delegation highlights dignity, inclusion and technology in vocational education Chandigarh, September 9 A high-level Kenyan delegation from the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council (TVET CDACC) visited the Punjab State & Chandigarh (UT) Human Rights Commission (PSHRC) on Wednesday to explore India’s experience in linking human rights with education, […]
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New Delhi, September 7 Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on monday given in-principle approval to defence acquisition proposals worth about ₹1.1 lakh crore, covering new equipment for the Army, Navy and Air Force. The approvals, known as Acceptance of Necessity (AoN), include chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) reconnaissance vehicles, […]
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Chandigarh, September 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will take the final decision on a proposed revision of dearness allowance (DA) for thousands of state government employees after receiving recommendations from a Cabinet sub-committee, Industries Minister Aman Arora has said. According to the proposed revision, around 85,000 Punjab government employees recruited after July 17, 2020, […]
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New Delhi, September 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed ISRO’s successful launch of the GSLV-F17 mission carrying EOS-05, describing it as another outstanding achievement and a proud moment for the country. In a post on X, Modi said the launch of EOS-05, described as India’s first imaging satellite from geosynchronous orbit, reflected the […]
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Platform offers 160K+ hours of content, interactive features and flexible plans Mumbai, September 3 JioHotstar on 2nd September 2026 announced its international launch in the UK, Canada and Singapore, taking its streaming catalogue, technology and interactive viewing experience to audiences outside India. The platform offers more than 160,000 hours of entertainment across 12-plus languages and […]
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Krishna is an intelligent statesman, a wise charioteer, a flamboyant cowherd, a dharma saviour, a compassionate teacher, an omnipresent friend, the ultimate divine lover, a master story-weaver and more… I am never lost to one who sees all beings in me and who sees me in all beings, nor is that person ever lost to […]
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Vishal Thakur and his team complete the technically demanding ascent and return safely to Tangol after a four-day high-altitude expedition. Chandigarh, September 1 Mountaineer Vishal Thakur has successfully summited Nun Peak, one of the challenging peaks of the Zanskar Range in the Himalayas, at an altitude of 7,135 meters (23,409 feet). The technically demanding expedition […]
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