IT Chandigarh

Chandigarh: Dr N.Khandelwal, professor and head, department of radiodiagnosis, PGI, delievered “Sir J.C. Bose Memorial Oration” on “CT perfusion in acute stroke” during the 61st annual conference of the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association held at Bangalore recently.
Dr Khandelwal was awarded a gold medal and a plaque for delivering the oration.
Source: TNS

PU Notes
Chandigarh: The Punjab State Council for Science and Technology, Chandigarh, with the support of ministry of environment and forest, GOI, organised a three-day training programme for master trainers under the National Green Corps (NGC) today at PU.
A.S. Chattwal, IAS, secretary, Science, Technology and Environment, Punjab government, said increased pressure on environment and natural resources [...]

Panchkula: The present Haryana government is behaving like just another property dealer by forcefully selling land of the poor farmers to multi-national companies. INLD supremo Om Prakash Chautala said this while attending the INLD Backward class sammelan in sector 10 in Panchkula today. Around 500 people belonging to backward classes attended the function.
“The present government [...]

Panchkula: The Association for Twenty-20 Cricket announced the probables for the five day coaching camp for the upcoming under-19 nationals to be held in Hyderabad from February 18 to February 22.
The camp will start from February 7 at Hans Raj Public School, Sector 6, Panchkula.
List of players: Amrinder Singh, Chirag Jain, Dixit Nankana, Hakikat Singh, [...]

Chandigarh: Simmtronics Semiconductors Limited, a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of memory modules, motherboards and graphic cards, will soon set up shop in the city.
Indrajit Sabharwal, managing director of the company, said besides metros, cities like Chandigarh held immense potential owing to rapid development being witnessed in all spheres, including adoption of technology [...]

Chandigarh: Pardeep Chhabra, mayor, municipal corporation, Chandigarh, today inaugurated three newly renovated toilet blocks in the motor market of Sector 48 here and dedicated these to the public.
The Motor Market Association welcomed the mayor and area councillor Jatinder Bhatia and requested for upgradation of the market. The mayor said he had taken up the issue [...]

Chandigarh: City boy Rahul Bakshi has made it to the Indian junior team for the World Team Championship after finishing second in the Asia qualifying round at Damai Laut Golf and Country Club in Malaysia from January 23 to 25. Exactly a week ago, Rahul had won the All India Amateur title at Chandigarh.
While most [...]

Chandigarh: Ten days after it was inaugurated, a drier extractor at the Modern Laundry Mart in Sector 15 is lying idle after the Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) from where it was receiving power broke. Even as the officials concerned have no time to repair the fault, even the two machines installed for commercial usage failed [...]

Chandigarh: Eminent educationists and writers from Delhi and the region participated in a seminar on ‘Literature for Children’ held under the aegis of the Haryana Urdu Akademy at the Red Bishop conference hall here today.
Inaugurating the event, the commissioner of higher education, Shiv Raman Gaud, IAS, emphasized upon the need of a value-based ideal literature, [...]

Two-room houses being built for slum-dwellers
Panchkula: Panchkula is all set to be a slum-free district in the near future if the Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme is implemented successfully.
The district administration has decided to construct more than 7,000 two-room houses for slums-dwellers of Panchkula, Pinjore and Kalka, for which a sum of Rs 52.62 [...]