Chandigarh’s Yuvraj Sandhu has set himself up nicely for back-to-back wins on the PGTI Tour as he held a one-shot lead at 10-under 134 after round three of the INR 1 crore Gujarat Open 2025 being played at the Glade One Golf Resort & Club here on Thursday.
The Supreme Court on Monday appointed a former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Jaishree Thakur, as an independent observer to oversee the voting for Chandigarh mayoral elections scheduled for January 30.
Soorma Hockey Club will begin their journey in the much awaited Women’s Hockey India League at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astroturf Stadium in Ranchi on Monday.
Caroline Rowett, British Deputy High Commissioner in Chandigarh, on Tuesday met with Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria at Punjab Raj Bhavan to discuss various areas of collaboration between Punjab, the Union Territory of Chandigarh, and the United Kingdom.
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Dr Amit Bansal, son of Subhash Bansal, a resident of Chandigarh, for illegal activities at his 22 de-addiction centers being run/owned by him in different parts of the state.
SAD spokesperson and former minister Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said it is an appropriate opportunity for the Punjab CM to register a written protest with Shah demanding withdrawal of his statement on allotment of land to Haryana for construction of separate state Assembly in Chandigarh.
Terming CM Mann’s offer as surrender of the rights of Punjab over the Union Territory, the party said, “Punjabis won’t tolerate transfer of even one inch of land in Chandigarh to Haryana.”
The presidential candidate, who was in Chandigarh for his poll campaign, said the election for the 15th President is taking place under highly troubled conditions. "Never before, not even during the Emergency in the mid-1970s, did our Republic face as many simultaneous threats to the Constitution. The economy is badly mismanaged, creating unprecedented price rise and unemployment. Our democracy is in grave danger," he said.
The Opposition accused the CM of giving up "Punjab’s right on its capital Chandigarh". Mann slammed the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leadership accusing it of diluting the claim of the state over Chandigarh.
The first-ever torch relay for the 44th edition of the Chess Olympiad will be reaching the City Beautiful, Chandigarh on 23 June from Shimla in Himachal Pradesh.
