Haryana Cabinet pays tribute to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Chandigarh: The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday began with floral tributes being paid to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on the occasion of Parakram Diwas. While interacting with the media persons soon after presiding over the meeting, Saini said that Netaji was a great freedom fighter who made a significant contribution to India's independence.
Haryana Governor pays tribute to Subhash Chandra Bose
Chandigarh: Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Thursday paid his tribute to the legendary freedom fighter whose indomitable spirit and unparalleled leadership remain an inspiration for generations. Dattatraya highlighted the profound contributions of Netaji in India's struggle for independence. He lauded his courage, vision, and dedication to the cause of an independent and inclusive India, calling upon citizens to uphold these ideals to build a stronger and more united society.
Ten roads of Ambala Cantonment will be strengthened at a cost of Rs 4.26 crore
Chandigarh: Haryana Energy, Transport, and Labour Minister Anil Vij on Thursday said that the State government has approved the repair of ten roads in both the urban and rural areas of Ambala Cantonment. An estimate for these repairs was submitted in June of last year and has now been approved in January. Vij said that Rs 4.26 crore has been allocated for the repair of these roads, which will greatly benefit the local residents.
Cold conditions prevail in Haryana, Punjab
Chandigarh: The minimum temperature across many places in Haryana and Punjab hovered close to the season’s average on Thursday. Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a minimum of 8.6 degrees Celsius, according to the Met department. In Haryana, Karnal recorded a minimum of 8 degrees Celsius, Hisar 7.8 degrees Celsius, Rohtak 10.1 degrees Celsius, Gurugram 11.4 degrees Celsius, Faridabad 11.2 degrees Celsius and Ambala 10.7 degrees Celsius. In Punjab, Ludhiana recorded a low of 8.4 degrees Celsius while Patiala registered a low of 8.8 degrees Celsius. Ferozepur recorded a minimum of 8.4 degrees Celsius, while Bathinda, Gurdaspur and Faridkot recorded respective minimums of 7.6, 7.5 and 7.6 degrees Celsius. Amritsar recorded a minimum temperature of 6.1 degrees Celsius.
CPL review meeting held
Chandigarh: With the Chandigarh Premier League (CPL) commencing from February 7 at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula under the leadership of UTCA's president Sanjay Tandon, a review meeting was held at the UTCA office which was presided by League Executive Chairman, Dr Rupesh Singh. During the meeting, it was informed that corporate franchises are showing great interest in the league which is being organised for the very first time in the city. A total of six teams are participating in CPL which is being organized on the lines of IPL. The teams will be selected from Senior, Under 23 and 19 probables. The selection of all the teams will be completed by January 25. All the matches of the league will be held during the day, while the final will be held on February 23 in day-night format.
Punjab Governor Kataria meets MAKA Trophy Winner Chandigarh University players
Chandigarh: Days after Chandigarh University (CU) won the prestigious Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy (MAKA), Punjab Governor and Administrator of Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria, met with a group of 33 medal winning student athletes, from the university’s Khelo India University Games 2024 contingent, with the Trophy at Raj Bhawan. The contingent of medal winners was led by Deep Inder Singh Sandhu, Senior Managing Director, CU. Congratulating the players for their outstanding achievements at the national and international tournaments, Kataria said the MAKA Trophy victory is not just a significant accomplishment for the Chandigarh university, but a proud moment for our entire state of Punjab which has long been synonymous with excellence in sports.