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PGIMER Independence Day 2024: Patient Care Takes Center Stage

PGIMER marked the 80th Independence Day with flag hoisting, cultural performances, and a renewed commitment to patient welfare led by Director Prof Vivek Lal.

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Chandigarh

Aug 15, 2026

Independence Day 2025: Punjab Haryana Celebrate 80th I-Day

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hoists flag in Ferozepur, Haryana CM Nayab Saini in Hansi as both states celebrate 80th Independence Day with tight security.

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Chandigarh

Aug 14, 2026

Fatal Car Accident on Sirhind-Chandigarh Road Claims Two Lives

Two friends were killed after their car plunged into a roadside pond near Kotla Bajwara village on the Sirhind-Chandigarh road late Thursday night.

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Chandigarh

Aug 14, 2026

Chandigarh STP Units Drop 35% But Exports Stay Strong

Software Technology Park unit count in Chandigarh fell from 20 to 13 in two years, while software exports remain above Rs 400 crore annually, data shows.

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Chandigarh

Aug 14, 2026

Chandigarh Heritage Furniture Auction Exceeds Estimates

Six of eight Pierre Jeanneret-designed Chandigarh heritage furniture lots sold at Wright Chicago auction for Rs 83 lakh despite FIR and MEA alert. Two pieces held back.

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Chandigarh

Aug 13, 2026

Chandigarh Launches CBDC Food Subsidy DBT

Chandigarh becomes the first Indian state/UT to launch CBDC-based Direct Benefit Transfer for food subsidies under the Public Distribution System, marking a digital governance milestone.

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Chandigarh

Aug 13, 2026

Chandigarh Stops Heritage Furniture Auction in US

Chandigarh Administration seeks diplomatic intervention and registers FIR to stop the auction of eight Pierre Jeanneret heritage furniture pieces at Wright Auction House in Chicago.

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Chandigarh

Aug 13, 2026

Hotel Traps Guest: Rs 15,000 Compensation Ordered

Consumer panel orders Radisson Blu Hotel, Gorakhpur, to pay Rs 15,000 compensation to retired IPS officer Alok Kumar Roy after he was trapped in a malfunctioning bathroom lock.

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Chandigarh

Aug 13, 2026

Chandigarh Power Bills Rise? MP Demands Data

Centre avoids giving category-wise power bill comparison for Chandigarh post-privatisation; MP Manish Tewari calls the Lok Sabha reply evasive.

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Chandigarh

Aug 12, 2026

PU Campus Security Tightened After Bomb Threat

Panjab University ramps up campus security with checkpoints and patrolling ahead of PUCSC elections following a recent bomb threat.

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Chandigarh

Aug 12, 2026

Chandimandir Hit-and-Run Crisis: 46% of Panchkula Fatalities

Chandimandir police station recorded 13 of Panchkula district's 27 fatal hit-and-run accidents in 2025, making it the worst black spot.

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Chandigarh

Aug 11, 2026

PUCSC Elections 2025: Likely Date September 3

Panjab University has sought UT Administration approval to hold PUCSC elections in the first week of September, with September 3 as the likely date.

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