American Oncology Institute (AOI) Hisar successfully treats a 62-year-old male diagnosed with Carcinoma of the Base of Tongue which was locally advanced and infiltrating to bilateral tonsillar area. It is a type of cancer that originates in the tissues of the base of the tongue and infiltrates surrounding tissue. Oropharynx / Base of tongue located towards the back of the mouth and near the entrance of the digestive and respiratory tracts. 

German education experts visited Paragon Sr. Sec School, Sec 71 here as part of a PASCH and Goethe Institute initiative to introduce the German education system to students and their parents. 

The annual review workshop of the National Agriculture Higher Education Project (NAHEP)-Institutional Development Plan (IDP) was recently held at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Srinagar. The workshop reviewed the technical and financial progress of all the 22 IDP projects functioning in different State Agriculture and Central Agriculture Universities of the country.

The valedictory function of ‘Saksham 2023’ (Sanrakshan Kshamta Mahotsav), the fortnight long campaign to bring awareness among citizens about the acute need for petroleum conservation was held  at the auditorium of Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration (MGSIPA), Sector 26 here. 

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Natural Products and the Department of Pharmacology at the Central University of Punjab, in association with Schrodinger Inc. USA, are organising a three-day Hands-on Training Workshop on Molecular Modelling Techniques from May 3—5, 2023 under the AICTE SPICES scheme.

In view of the circumstances that arose in the past after some people in the name of satkar committees stopped Parkash (enshrinement) of Sri Guru Granth Sahib at Sindhi, Nirmala, Udasi community’s places of worship, the meeting of sub-committee formed by Sri Akal Takht Sahib to decide norms in this regard was held in Amritsar today at the office of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC).

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has initiated the process of sending a delegation on the matter of converting Gurdwara Guru Nanak Tapasthan, Mechuka, Arunachal Pradesh into a Buddhist shrine. After the matter came to light, SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami strongly condemned this mischievous act and demanded action from the government.

The 23rd edition of CII Coolex, the annual exhibition-cum-sale of air-conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation products organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Northern Region, concluded on Monday, 24 April, at Himachal Bhawan, Chandigarh. 

CII Northern Region kickstarted its four-day exclusive exhibition of air-conditioning and refrigeration products, CII Coolex 2023, which started today at Himachal Bhawan, Sector 28, Chandigarh. 

The 23rd edition of CII Coolex, the annual exhibition-cum-sale of air-conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation products organized by CII Northern Region (Confederation of Indian Industry), is all set to offer great deals on the latest cooling and purifying appliances. The exhibition will be held from April 21 to 24 at Himachal Bhawan, Sector 28, Chandigarh. The timings for the exhibition would be 10.30 am – 8pm.

NREGA Sangharsh Morcha(NSM) held a press conference at the Press Club of India, New Delhi on 13th April 2023 to mark 50 days of the peaceful dharna by NREGA workers from across the country. The ongoing dharna is in response to the various mechanisms by which the statutes of the NREGA have been subverted by the Union government.

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26 Chandigarh, has been honored with the State Award 2023 for its exceptional management of Single Use Plastic and E-Waste. The award was presented under the Mission Waste to Wealth initiative, which was organized by Swarmani Youth Welfare Association UT, Chandigarh in collaboration with the Department of Environment, Chandigarh Administration, Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee, and Education Department, Chandigarh Administration. SGGSC was ranked second among all colleges in the region for its remarkable waste management practices.

“No one knows when they may die, but when you go, you can leave a legacy,” this was reiterated once again in PGIMER as someone’s terrible loss became a ‘gift of life’ for others through transplantation.

Panjab University's Srimanta Sankardev Chair, with the support of the Government of Assam, organized this event. On the first day, a declamation contest was held at PU's Sanskrit department, in which students from Sanskrit, Hindi, and Police Administration departments participated. 

Bharat Vikas Parishad, Chandigarh Province organized a colorful program "An Evening in the Name of Senior Women" on the occasion of "International Women's Day". On this occasion, 5 distinguished senior citizen women were also honored. Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Mayor Anoop Gupta was the chief guest on the occasion. While Mrs. Priya Tandon graced the event as a special guest.

The Courtesy Urban Festival (CUF) organized a Women's Solidarity Celebration on the occasion of International Women's Day. The event was held at the picturesque Tourism Centre in Sector-1, Chandigarh, and aimed to promote mutual understanding and camaraderie among women from different regions of the country.

Positivity is essential in the media so that clarity and commitment in journalism can be brought. If there is positivity in attitude and work behaviour, then no work is possible. Nothing is impossible if you believe and present the truth, said Punjab Public relations and Urban Development Minister Aman Arora at the Brahma kumaris organisation at Sukh Shanti Bhawan, Mohali.

PGIMER Chandigarh -AIIMS New Delhi led 8^th International Course on Public Health Approaches to Non-Communicable Diseases, under the aegis of World NCD Federation and supported by WHO, entered its second day. The day remained dedicated to strengthening primary healthcare, involving discussion on public health interventions as well as multisectoral action and integration for NCD management and control.

The Governor of the state of New Jersey, USA, Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy joined the United Sikhs team at the Ukraine-Poland border, witnessing the specially designed tactical medical program and showering praise on the initiative.  

Department of School Education, Punjab and Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains started the admission campaign in government schools for the new session. Under this campaign, District Education Officer (SC) Mr. Malkit Singh, District Education Officer (SC) Ms. Prabhjot Kaur, today at District Sri Muktsar Sahib. Deputy District Education Officer Mr. Kapil Sharma, Deputy District Education Officer Harjit Singh flagged off the mobile campaign at Government Senior Secondary School village Malot.

The Department of Cardiology, Advanced Cardiac Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh performed for the first time two cases of orbital atherectomy procedure on 14/02/2023. These two procedures are the first to be performed in the region and among the first in India. Professor and Head Dr. Yash Paul Sharma and his team performed two cases of using this procedure in patients having heavily calcified coronary arteries. 

PGIMER once again became witness to saving two more terminally ill patients suffering from end stage renal failure through transplantation, thanks to the incredible decision by the donor family from Himachal to donate the organs of their deceased teenaged son.  

The 5 day Executive Leadership Program organised by Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Chandigarh in collaboration with National Taiwan university from 5th to 10th February 2023 successfully trained 12 senior officials from National Health Mission, Uttarakhand including the Dr. Vinita Shah, Director General Health Services  and Dr. Saroj Naithani, Mission Director, NHM, Uttarakhand.

Today, ITCA Tech Run 2023 event was organized by IT Companies Association held at Chandigarh Club, Sector 1, more than 1000 participants from IT Professionals runned together. Flagged off by Punjabi Singer Harbhajan Singh Maan and Writer Babu Singh Maan. Both shared their tips to stay fit and Healthy.

Municipal Corporation Chandigarh Mayor Anup Gupta released the Broucher for the programs to be organized on the 199th birth anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati under the chairmanship of Kendriya Arya Sabha Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali President Ravinder Talwar at Arya Samaj Sector 7B Chandigarh. 

'A student organization dedicated to bring a change in the society through its continuous and conscious efforts, the Enactus team of Panjab University has been working dedicatedly for the last 12 years to provide sustainable solutions to social issues affecting the world around us' said Prof. Seema Kapoor, Faculty Advisor, Enactus Team.

Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal said that in the state’s general budget for the year 2023-2024, focus will be placed to promote exports, products made from millet and employment opportunities. “By promoting exports, foreign exchange will come into the country and the economy of the state will be strengthened,” he said. The Chief Minister was addressing the pre-budget consultation meeting with the stakeholders related to industry, manufacturing and service sectors at PWD Rest House, Gurugram on Monday.