Haryana revises pension
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has decided to revise the pension of teaching and non-teaching employees of privately managed government aided schools as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC). Finance Minister Capt. Abhimanyu said, the Finance Department has already given its nod for revision of pay scale as per the 7th CPC of the teaching and non-teaching employees of aided schools.
Youth Conclave of Canara Bank Officers' Association held
Chandigarh: Canara Bank Officers' Association, Chandigarh Region, conducted Youth Conclave 2019 at Auditorium, Shivalik Public School, Phase 6, Mohali. The Youth Conclave was attended by nearly 1,200 Bank Officers from Chandigarh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Delhi, Dehradun and Rajasthan. Chairman of Canara Bank, Padam Shri TN Manoharan, addressed the young officers and guided them for value building among youths and business building for Canara Bank. He also highlight how to strike balance in personal and professional life and also motivated the youth to face the challenges in the banking sector.
NFL profit soars to Rs. 344Crore in nine months of 2018-19
Chandigarh: Driven by operational efficiency and strong growth in its non-urea fertilisers business, NFL has posted a 49% rise in profit during nine months ending December, 2018. The profit jumped to Rs 344 Crore, compared with Rs 231 Crore during same period previous year. This figure even crosses the annual profit of Rs 335 Crore recorded by the company during 2017-18.
Haryana Minister releases logo
Chandigarh: Haryana Art and Cultural Affairs Minister Ram Bilas Sharma released ‘Kalash’, the logo of the Department, here. After inaugurating the department's logo, Sharma said that through the Art and Cultural Affairs Department, the State Government is promoting the rich culture of the State.
Bansal asks for land to Air Force for installation of ILS III at Airport
Chandigarh: Former Union Minister and city ex-MP Pawan Kumar Bansal has called upon the UT Administration to transfer a piece of land measuring 0.6 acre to Indian Air Force to facilitate installation of ILS III at the Chandigarh International Airport. In a letter to Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator, Bansal has drawn his attention to the fact that the airport lacks this navigational system which is necessary for uninterrupted flight operations. During winters, flight operations are affected as mist and fog considerably lower the visibility to below operational requirements, Bansal said.
Himachal CM congratulates bronze medal winner women team
Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur congratulated women team of Himachal Pradesh who won bronze medal in Kabaddi in All India Civil Services Tournament held at Bhopal from February 1 to 5. Thakur said, State Government was providing all possible help to the players so that they could bring laurels to the State by showing their talents and prowess. He also expressed hope that in future also, players of the State will more vigorously show their talent. Rajasthan attained first position by winning gold medal while Madhya Pradesh got silver medal.
KU bags overall trophy in dance National Youth Festival
Kurukshetra: Kurukshetra University has won third time the overall trophy in dance category at National Youth Festival held at Chandigarh University from February1 to 5. In this festival, 112 universities had participated. A 40-member contingent participated in five events and won a position in each event. In Folk Tribal and Classical Dance, it won second positions, becoming overall champion in dance. Kurukshetra University Vice Chancellor Dr. Kailash Chandra Sharma congratulated the winning teams for making a mark in the cultural events at the national level.