Vij meets Vinata Aeromobility CEO to explore flying car manufacturing facility in Ambala
Ambala: Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij on Sunday met the founder and CEO of Vinata Aeromobility Yogesh Ramanathan at his residence in Ambala to discuss and present a proposal for the establishment of a hybrid electric flying car manufacturing facility in the vicinity of the Ambala ring road. Discussing in detail the proposal, Ramanathan, who came from Dubai, said that the Company is planning to set up its second hybrid electric car factory in India, and he wants it to be located in Ambala. Vij assured Ramanathan that the Haryana Government will provide all possible assistance in setting up the factory. He asked company officials to submit the necessary documentation.
Punjab Gov honours educationist, ace shooter, social worker Sabeeha Dhillon
Chandigarh: Educationist, ace shooter, and social worker Sabeeha Dhillon Mangat was honoured by UT-Chandigarh Administrator and Punjab Governor Banwari Lal Purohit for her extraordinary efforts in the field of education and social work, thereby empowering marginalized communities of society. She received the award in the presence of city Mayor Anup Gupta.
HP CM prays for speedy recovery of mothers of CPS Awasthy, MLA Verma
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday visited Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC), Shimla, to inquire about the well-being of Amarlata Awasthy, mother of Chief Parliamentary Secretary Sanjay Awasthy. The Chief Minister also met Vidya Verma, mother of MLA from Chaupal Balbir Verma, and inquired about her health.
Bhaskar’s state editor bereaved; Jauramajra condoles his father’s demise
Chandigarh: Punjab Information and Public Relations Minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra on Sunday expressed profound grief on Sunday over the passing of Hari Ram Sharma, the father of Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar’s state editor Baldev Karishan Sharma. The 82-year-old Sharma took his last breath after a brief illness at a local hospital in Hisar on Sunday. Sharing his heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved family in a condolence message, Jauramajra prayed to the Almighty to grant eternal peace to the departed soul and give strength to the family to bear this irreparable loss. “Father is irreplaceable treasure in our lives and his absence leaves an unfathomable void,” he said.
HP Govt committed to bolster sports culture in the State: CM Sukhu
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday said that the state government is committed to bolster sports culture in the State. At the same time, he emphasized the remarkable achievements of athletes from Himachal Pradesh who are consistently bringing laurels to the State through their outstanding performances in various sports at the national and international levels. “Young individuals should engage actively in sports activities as it teaches valuable life lessons. Sports bring discipline and focus in our life, besides making us physical fit and healthier,” he said while inaugurating the T-20 cricket match played between IAS-XI and IPS-XI at Bishop Cotton School (BCS) in Shimla. Sukhu also honoured the victorious team, IAS-XI with a winner's trophy.
UHBVN CGRF to address consumer complaints in Panchkula on Oct 10
Chandigarh: Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam’s Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum (CGRF) chairman, along with the members, will conduct proceedings at the SE/OP Circle office, UHBVN, Sector-5, Panchkula to address and hear the complaints from consumers within Panchkula district only and accepting new complaints on October 10 at 11:30 am. The Forum is dedicated to address all consumer grievances and complaints, including issues related to billing, voltage irregularities, metering problems, power disconnections and reconnections, power supply interruptions, among others, said the official spokesperson.
GSC urges SGPC to address urgent challenges facing Sikhs in Punjab
Chandigarh: The Global Sikh Council (GSC) has called upon the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to take immediate action to address the numerous challenges confronting the Sikh community, given its pivotal role as the primary religious institution for Sikhs. The Council’s president Dr Kanwaljit Kaur, in a letter to the SGPC president Harjinder Singh Shami, urged him to encourage all SGPC members to assume responsibility and play an proactive role in their respective constituencies in promoting Sikh principles of equality at the village level. She stressed that neglecting the dissemination of Gurbani and Amrit Parchar could have devastating consequences, potentially leaving the door open for unethical conversions by Christian pastors among the uninformed populace.
IHCL plans new skill centres in partnership with HHH foundation
Chandigarh: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, on Sunday announced its partnership with Head Held High (HHH), India’s foremost non-profit driving youth transformation, women empowerment and economic empowerment in rural communities across India. Commenting on the signing, IHCL’s Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Gaurav Pokhariyal said, “This collaboration is a testament to IHCL’s commitment to social progress and inclusive growth, and is in line with our ESG + framework of Paathya. IHCL will establish skill centres in select locations across the country to train youth for employment across industries, including hospitality.”
International award Charter for Indian litterateur Dr Jarnail Singh Anand
Chandigarh: An eminent Indian litterateur in Belgrade Dr Jarnail Singh Anand would be honoured with the international award ‘Charter of Morawa’. Dr Anand, who has penned more than 150 books and gave ‘International Academy of Ethics’ to the world, has been invited for the International Meeting of Writers scheduled to be held from October 20 to 23, 2023, where he would be the Guest of Honour, and the Serbian Writers Association would confer the award on him. He would be the first Indian writer whose name would be engraved on the Poets Rock in Serbia.