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'AI-driven governance can make lives easier'

Chandigarh, Feb. 28 -- Artificial intelligence (AI), if embedded within evidence-based policymaking, can transform agriculture, road safety, education and public health, but only if governments active... Read More


27% applicants secure seats in 57 pvt schools

Chandigarh, Feb. 26 -- In a computerised draw of lots conducted on Wednesday for admissions under the economically weaker section (EWS) and disadvantaged group (DG) categories, only 26.5% of applicant... Read More


Sikhs must safeguard their traditions, language: Gargaj

Chandigarh, Feb. 26 -- "A prominent figure recently said that Hindus and Sikhs share the same blood," acting jathedar of the Akal Takht, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, told students at 'Vimarsh' fest on ... Read More


At Sec-34 library, every minute counts in race for reading space

Chandigarh, Feb. 26 -- At sharp 7 am on Wednesday, Aditya Kashyap was already outside the Divisional Library (South) in Sector 34. The 20 year old NEET aspirant from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, currentl... Read More


Clearance pending but build-up for 'Vimarsh' continues

Chandigarh, Feb. 25 -- Uncertainty continued to loom over a cultural event proposed by PUCSC vice-president Ashmeet Singh, scheduled for Wednesday, as mandatory administrative permissions remained pen... Read More


SOP confusion keeps PU fest calendar uncertain

Chandigarh, Feb. 24 -- Standard operating procedures (SOPs) introduced to bring uniformity and tighter regulation to events at Panjab University (PU) have now become the centre of a fresh dispute betw... Read More


Nearly 72% of school dropouts in Chandigarh aged 14 to 18: Survey

Chandigarh, Feb. 23 -- Nearly 72% of school dropouts in Chandigarh fall in the 14-18 age group, with senior secondary students continuing to account for the majority of those leaving school, according... Read More


Gritty teen arrives on stretcher to take Class-12 exam

Chandigarh, Feb. 21 -- As thousands of Class 12 students across the country took their seats for the CBSE Physics board exam on Friday, 17-year-old Kanishka Bisht, a student living withmuscular dystro... Read More


No Holi festivities at Student Centre this yr

Chandigarh, Feb. 21 -- Still coming to terms with its student's murder on campus during a concert last year, and having seen Holi celebrations turn awry on several occasions, Panjab University (PU) is... Read More


Battling pneumonia, muscular dystrophy, student arrives on stretcher to take exam

India, Feb. 20 -- In an extraordinary display of grit, 17-year-old Kanishka Bisht, a student living with muscular dystrophy since birth, arrived at her examination centre in an ambulance directly from... Read More