Guv pushes for collective efforts in fight against drugs
Among biggest general strikes in Indias history: SKM
CU launches Rs 250 cr scholarship program through CUCET 2026
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 12: To support meritorious and financially disadvantaged students, Chandigarh University (CU) today announced to provide scholarships worth Rs 250 crore through its admission-cum-scholarship entrance exam, Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test 2026 (CUCET 2026),CUCET 2025 is a gateway to world-class education and a lifeline for deserving students who lack the means to pursue their academic goal.This was informed by the Advisor to Chancellor of Chandigarh University, Prof (Dr) RS Bawa in a Press Conference, held here today.Sharing [] The post CU launches Rs 250 cr scholarship program through CUCET 2026 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
BFUHS is controlling authority for pharmacy, healthcare courses in Punjab
HC dismisses plea retd veterinarians plea for NPA allowance in pension
GRP Haryana arrests 2 with 15 kg charas at Chd railway station
Bijli Mahadev ropeway project suspended after manhandling of site personnel: Minister
Punjab, Haryana farmers & trade unions support nationwide strike against Indo-US trade deal
Kapurthala woman out from Pak shelter home
Facing fiscal strain, HP to hire teachers for 5 years under fixed-pay policy
Haryana CM says focus is on developing industry, workforce
Haryana board issues 1,849 fines in crackdown on plastic pollution
Haryana raises monthly old-age pension from Rs 3k to Rs 3.2k
Woman dies after being hit by drunk cops car in Ambala; case registered
Kids watching, man kills midday meal worker with sickle in school
Rs 13.5L for solar plant at badminton stadium
Delay in Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh 4-lane project affecting industry, locals: Kashyap
Punjab CM listens to peoples problems in Jalandhar
Suspected pesticide contamination triggers panic in Shimla village
US trade deal conspiracy to destroy Punjab farmers: Cheema
I dont even know her: Haryana CM Saini rejects Sangrur AAP MLAs charge
DSGMC approaches Akal Takht, complaints against Harvinder Sarna
SSP apologises for Golden Temple detention mistake
All quiet in Amritsar holy city as implementation plan stalls
Mallikarjun Kharge raises workplace caste discrimination in Rajya Sabha
During Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge raised concerns over caste-based discrimination at workplaces, citing recent incidents from Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Chandigarh. He said such practices continue despite constitutional guarantees of equality and highlighted a case where a Dalit woman cooks food at an Anganwadi centre in Odisha was refused by some families.
Accused in Tarn Taran law college shooting dies, cremated
Urban walls of Panchkula paint the story of Indian diversity and Haryanas heritage
The Mansa Devi Complex underpass in Panchkula is alive with vibrant hues, thanks to an innovative Smart City beautification initiative. Spearheaded by Principal Anju Mehta, dedicated volunteers and students from Dass & Brown school are transforming the space with a dazzling array of traditional and modern art, paying homage to the richness of Indian culture.
Bharatnatyam danseuse gives stunning rendition in Baithak
In a captivating display of artistry, young Bharatnatyam dancer Shilpa enthralled the audience at Pracheen Kala Kendras latest event. Seamlessly merging traditional elements with innovative expressions, she delivered breathtaking performances, including the invigorating Ganesha Kauthavam and the soulful Shiva Shabdam.
12.1% express trains delayed, 2.7% cancelled due to fog
After Chandigarh, bomb-threat emails sweep Mohali schools
Breaking the stigma: Command Hospital, Chandimandir, launches major epilepsy awareness push
Fish deaths: Lab reports confirm oil spill, low O2 in Sukhna
Chandigarh set for skyline shift; UT administration plans vertical expansion in peripheral sectors
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World's Second LinkedIn Experience Zone Inaugurated at Chitkara University
Chitkara University inaugurated the worlds second LinkedIn Experience Zone, setting a new benchmark in industryacademia collaboration and AI-powered career readiness. Inaugurating LinkedIn Experience Zone with LinkedIn India Head of Education Ms. Saba Karim & our dynamic Campus Ambassadorsempowering students to build professional identities The Experience Zone was inaugurated in the distinguished presence of Ms. Saba Karim, Head of Education, LinkedIn India, and Ms. Vibha Adlakha, Head of Customer Success and talent solutions, India & Japan, alongside the leadership of Chitkara University. Conceptualised as an AI-enabled, immersive, role-play driven hub, the LinkedIn Experience Zone transforms campus learning into real-world career preparation. The space empowers students to build compelling professional identities, strengthen networking capabilities, and engage confidently with global career opportunities. Through interactive simulations and LinkedIns advanced AI tools, students gain hands-on exposure to interview preparation, personal branding, and strategic career development. A special highlight of the ceremony was the felicitation of LinkedIn Campus Ambassadors, recognised for championing digital professionalism and cultivating a culture of career excellence across the University. Speaking at the inauguration, Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University , said, The inauguration of the LinkedIn Experience Zone is a significant step in our journey of redefining career preparedness in higher education. At Chitkara University, we believe education must extend beyond classrooms into real-world relevance. With this initiative we are confident that our students, when they graduate, will not just have a degree but emerge as confident individuals with the digital confidence, global perspective, and professional agility needed to thrive in an interconnected world . Ms. Saba Karim, Head of Education, LinkedIn India , remarked, LinkedIns mission is to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. The Experience Zone at Chitkara University brings that mission to life by blending technology, industry insight, and experiential learning. By giving students access to AI-powered tools and immersive career simulations, we are enabling them to build authentic professional brands and unlock opportunities at scale. LinkedIn Experience Zone reinforces Chitkara Universitys commitment to integrating innovation, technology, and industry engagement into the academic ecosystem. It stands as a powerful testament to the Universitys vision of nurturing globally competent, future-ready graduates prepared to thrive in an evolving world of work. About Chitkara University Chitkara University, ranked No. 1* in India and recognised among the Best** colleges in the country, is distinguished for its unwavering commitment to academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and innovation across diverse disciplines. Dedicated to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow, the University offers a comprehensive portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values required to thrive in a rapidly evolving global landscape. Located near Chandigarh and consistently achieving top positions in national and international rankings, Chitkara University delivers industry-driven curricula, world-class faculty, and state-of-the-art infrastructure. With access to 2,000+ recruiters and strong global partnerships, the University empowers students to build successful careers in India and around the world. www.chitkara.edu.in 1 *As per Times Higher Education (THE) Subject Rankings 2026: ranked No. 1 in India for Education Studies. 2 **Best colleges reflects performance across disciplines, including a No. 5 ranking in India for Engineering in the Times Higher Education (THE) Subject Rankings 2026, along with consistent national and global rankings, academic reputation, and graduate outcomes.
Punjab: AAP extends support to Bharat Band by farmers, workers
Chandigarh: Punjabs ruling party, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has extended support to the nationwide strike called on February 12 by the central trade unions and farmer bodies. In a statement here, the AAP on Wednesday, February 11, condemned the BJP-led Union governments anti-worker labour policies and anti-farmer economic decisions. The party announced that its cadre Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
To strengthen exam integrity, PSEB introduces barcoded answer sheets
Punjab seeks 10 days for replying to Amritpals plea challenging refusal to attend Parliament
Spouse-posting guidelines not enforceable rights; administrative exigency prevails: HC
Sex assault on minor: Man jailed for 20 years
Haryana bizman loses Rs 33L during bid to buy herbal medicines
Man gets 20 yrs in jail for kidnapping and raping minor girl
Murder convict sentenced to life imprisonment by Kurukshetra court
College student killed after tiff in Yamunanagar, prime accused held
Man attacked with stone pillar during brawl, dies
Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma defends Union Budget
Haryana to procure med equipment worth Rs 2.39 cr to strengthen healthcare services
STF Haryana arrests gangster Sombir Motta after deportation from USA
HP forest dept proposal to divert Shinku La wildlife funds triggers row
Bindal accuses Himachal govt of financial mismgmt, rising crime
HP chief secretary calls for full preparedness ahead of Census 2027 first phase
CM urges BJP to raise RDG issue with PM, highlights states fiscal reforms
Himachal govt calls all-party meeting on RDG withdrawal
Central GST detects Rs 130 cr evasion in Jalandhar, fake firm nexus
Latifpura protest ends after administration assures flats, plots to affected families
Drug traffickers should not expect any mercy: Jail min Bhullar
Congress rallies in Nabha for MGNREGA, asks Punjab to control crime
FIR against Haryana firm for storing, selling unauthorised fertilisers
Need Amritsar in economic scheme, will benefit from FTAs
Terror plot foiled: Punjab cops seize IED in Amritsar
Progressive Punjab Investment Summit to act as catalyst for industrial growth: CM Mann
Punjab: 16 private schools in Mohali receive bomb threat emails
CHANDIGARH, Feb 11: Sixteen private schools in Punjabs Mohali received bomb threat emails on Wednesday, triggering evacuation and prompting detailed anti-sabotage checks by police, an officer said. No suspicious or explosive material was discovered at any of the locations after thorough inspections, the officer said. School authorities sent messages to parents, declaring a holiday. Students on their way to school were sent back home, they said. Manav Mangal School, Shivalik Public School, and Learning Paths School were among the schools [] The post Punjab: 16 private schools in Mohali receive bomb threat emails appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Chandigarh govt websites found insecure on 'Safer Internet Day'
Chandigarh's digital security landscape reveals unsettling cybersecurity deficiencies, particularly among vital government portals such as those for student enrollment and prison services, which are alarmingly devoid of critical encryption. This vulnerability, especially evident on Safer Internet Day, exposes citizens to risks of identity theft and unauthorized data access.
Haryana STF arrested gangster Sombir Motta after deportation from USA
Haryana STF has successfully deported notorious gangster Sombir alias Motta from the USA, marking the 10th major deportation since 2025. Motta, involved in 27 cases including murder and extortion, is linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi and Kala Jathedi gangs. His arrest follows Interpol issuing a Red Corner Notice.
Sidhu Moosewalas parents stage sit-in at Mansa SSP office over inaction on 6-month-old complaint
In a powerful display of grief and defiance, Sidhu Moosewala's parents rallied outside the Mansa SSP office, demanding justice for their son. They contended that music producer Bunty Bains has been unlawfully profiting from unseen tracks, despite their complaints lodged six months ago.
Punjab: Several private schools in Mohali get bomb threat emails
Chandigarh: Sixteen private schools in Punjabs Mohali received bomb threat emails on Wednesday, triggering evacuation and prompting detailed anti-sabotage checks by police, an officer said. School authorities sent messages to parents, declaring a holiday. Manav Mangal School, Shivalik Public School, and Learning Paths School were among the schools which received the bomb threat emails. Students Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Punjabs Mohali schools receive bomb threat emails, campuses evacuated; search on
Multiple schools in Mohali were evacuated and closed on Wednesday morning following bomb threats received via email. Police immediately launched search operations across the affected institutions, including Yadvindra Public School and Ryan International School. The situation is ongoing as authorities investigate the threats.
HC asks Punjab to consider transfer of senior police officers posted over 3 years in a district
Land mafia constructed illegal road on govt land: Thanesar MLA
MP Sharma raises delayed payments to MSMEs in Rajya Sabha; govt gives data-driven reply
Long wait ends as Military Nursing Service officers get ESM status
Woman files rape case against live-in partner
Farm bodies allege major procurement scam in Haryana, demand CBI probe
Youth kills woman, dies by suicide in Sirsa
Hry should also host 2030 CWG: Cong MPs
Haryana ULB officials face action over unused Swachh Bharat funds
Clear skies in HP, temp set to increase
Relief for property buyers as revenue officers end stir
First phase of Himachal budget session from Feb 16
CM remains committed to OPS despite RDG withdrawal
HC rolls back Punjab Mandi Boards cancellation of Class III & IV hirings
Cops foil cross-border explosives smuggling attempt
Punjab told to file report over farmers blocking water tribunal delegations Ropar site visit
Power CPSEs spend over Rs 20K cr on CSR projects in HP over 3 years
Over 100 suspected leopard claws, other wildlife items seized
Reversion to OPS raises fiscal sustainability concerns for 5 states
3-day ski snowboard cship starts at Narkanda
