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For me, Hindi is home, says Nitanshi Goel

For actor Nitanshi Goel, being called a Hindi film actor gives her an immense sense of joy. On World Hindi Day today, she shares, \"It fills me with so much pride and love for my country and language. Even when I travel to foreign countries, if I spot an Indian, the first thing to come out my mouth is Namaste, and it makes me feel very warm.\"

Sonu Sood slashes Fateh ticket prices to ₹99 for opening day

In a generous move, actor Sonu Sood has announced that the opening day tickets for his film Fateh, releasing today, will be priced at a mere ₹99.

Amid divorce rumours, Dhanashree slams 'character assassination by trolls'

Dancer-choreographer Dhanashree Verma has been faced with a barrage of negativity online, following rumours of her separation from husband, cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal.

Child Rights Panel Issues Notice To Pvt School, Seeks Explanation

Seeking an explanation, the Chandigarh Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (CCPCR) has sent a notice to a private school in Sector 46, Chandigarh, over reports of an obscene video allegedly played during an online class.

UT Admn Rolls Out SOP to Declare College Campuses Drug-Free

UT chief secretary Rajeev Verma on Thursday launched the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and a checklist for declaring higher education campuses drug-free.

Chandigarh Squad Wins 14 Medals

Chandigarh won a total of 14 medals in rifle and pistol events, and finished overall eighth in the 67th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) played at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting range in New Delhi from December 12 to January 5.

53 Chandigarh Allen Students Make It To Nat'l Olympiad

As many as 53 students of ALLEN Career Institute, Chandigarh, have been selected for the Indian National Olympiad (INO), which will begin in the first week of February.

Mohali: Man held for raping 6-year-old niece

Sadar Kharar police have arrested a man for raping his six-year-old niece.

GMADA Told to Speed Up Removal of Deadly 'S' Curve

Deputy commissioner Aashika Jain on Thursday directed GMADA and traffic police to expedite the work to straighten out the deadly curve near Gurdwara Mata Sunder Kaur in Sector 70 on the ever-busy Airport Road.

PU teachers still waiting for arrears: Audit

An audit on the functioning of the Panjab University's (PU) registrar office for the 2023-24 session has again brought up the issue of arrears to be paid to the teachers after the implementation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission (CPC).

Two sharpshooters of Nandu gang nabbed from Bengaluru

Gang Run By UK-Based Gangster

Impact on adjacent building not severe, but immediate support required: Audit

NITTTR submits report to DC after conducting structural audit of the building, which was also affected by the January 6 collapse

Robbers' open fire at car on Airport Road, 2 hurt

Two occupants of a car were injured after three motorcycle-borne men, suspected to be robbers, allegedly fired five shots at their vehicle after they refused to stop on Airport Road in the IT City area past Tuesday midnight.

ADGP-level officer, not DGP, to now lead UT police force

In a significant overhaul of the Chandigarh Police structure, the central government has sanctioned the posts of additional director general of police (ADGP), who will head the force, and deputy inspector general of police (DIG).

AAP in HC for polling through show of hands

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday moved the Punjab and Haryana high court seeking directions to the Chandigarh administration to take steps for transparency in poll process during the January 24 mayoral polls.

Biker Hit by Car in Mohali Succumbs to Injuries After Three Days

Three days after being hit by a speeding car in Sector 105, Mohali, a 34-year-old motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday.

UT Puts Foot Down, Tells Furniture Traders to Vacate Land in 2 Weeks

Estate officer asserts no alternative site will be offered to shopkeepers who are encroaching land along the Sector 53/54 dividing road in city

Tottenham Take 1-0 Lead vs Reds in Semis First-Leg

Newcastle United Beat Arsenal 2-0 Away in the First Leg of the Other Semi-Final on Tuesday

With Ghosal by her side, Anahat taking steady steps

By her own admission, Anahat Singh did not play her best squash at the British Junior Open, a prestigious junior tournament she won for the third time this week as its U-17 champion.

Extreme weather fuelling LA's wildfires

No water in the fire hydrants, no money in FEMA (Federal Emergency Mgmt Agency). This is what Joe Biden is leaving me. Thanks Joe! DONALD TRUMP, US President-elect

India debut on the cards for McIlroy in $5mn event

The iconic Delhi Golf Club (DGC) is set to host a $5 million DP World Tour event in October with former world No. 1 and four-time Major winner Rory McIlroy likely in attendance, making the upcoming Rolex Series event the most expensive golf tournament—in terms of prize money—ever hosted by the country.

Actors, Celebrities Flee as Hollywood Events Scrapped

No water in the fire hydrants, no money in FEMA [Federal Emergency Mgmt Agency]. This is what Joe Biden is leaving me. Thanks Joe! Donald Trump, US President-elect

Trudeau's successor expected by early March

Canada could get its successor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau by the first week of March so the person has enough time to prepare before Parliament meets in the last week of the month.

NHPC seeks to buy out co-promoter in PTC

MOVE WILL HELP NHPC EXPAND POWER TRADING BUSINESS; CO WON'T ACQUIRE FINANCE UNIT

Inflation Likely Eased to 5.3% in Dec: Mint Poll

India's retail inflation likely moderated to a four-month low of 5.3% in December, down from 5.5% in November, driven by the seasonal decline in food prices, according to the median estimate of 25 economists in a Mint poll.

Delivery Claims Versus Identity Politics in Delhi

Ten years after winning office, the AAP faces voter fatigue and a BJP eager to repeat its general election performance

Why India Wants To Repair Ties With Kabul

The meeting between foreign secretary Vikram Misri and the Taliban's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai was significant because it marked the highest level of engagement so far by the Indian side with the regime in Kabul since the group's takeover of Afghanistan in 2021.

Battle for Delhi splits INDIA bloc

Congress faces isolation within the Opposition camp as other parties back AAP against BJP

Unbundling returns: Where will low-fare airlines stop?

The low-fare revolution is now coming to bite the airline market.

Indigenous cleantech space key to sustainable economy

As India strides towards becoming a global economic powerhouse, the twin challenges of achieving climate goals and fostering economic growth need to be addressed in unison.