Chief guest (CHAWLA) on account of Women’s Day..

On the occassion of  Women’s day our Health Minister Laxmmi Kant Chawla, adores the students of DAV sector-10 on this beautiful event… Students performed many events very gracefully only to entertain Chief guest.. She appreciated the students and after that she has given the lecture upon our moral values and discipline and taught students about [...]

Mohali to come to standstill

Jagriti Yatra
Mohali: It is two days of virtual shut down time for Mohali beginning Monday morning. The “historical” Guru Manyo Granth Jagriti Yatra enters the township on March 3 and will be received by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.

The YPS chowk in Phase VIII, SAS Nagar, that has been decked up for the forthcoming [...]

Poignant play on plight of Kashmiri Pandits

Chandigarh: Trishna, a play depicting the plight of Kashmiri Pandits, was staged by ‘Roots in Kashmir’ (RIK)-an initiative launched by the Kashmiri youth. The play highlighted the atrocities inflicted upon the minority community.

Artistes stage a play “Trishna” at Law Auditorium of Punjab University, Chandigarh, on Friday. Tribune photo: Parvesh Chauhan
The play, staged in three parts, [...]

A lesson on how to express love

Mohali: There is madness in love. So believe the students and teachers of ‘Mad Arts’, a Jaspal Bhatti Film School here. Tomorrow when hordes of boys and girls would be whispering soft nothings, students of the school would be learning how to prefect the expression of love.
“And we are serious about it. Valentine Day would [...]

Stars in their eyes

Chandigarh: Working for a serial that means ‘the better half’, these two young stars promise a fresh lead in their serials. As Sudeepa Singh and Ajay Krish, leading actors of Zee TV’s ongoing soap ‘Ardhangani’ were in the city today, it was the lure to play something different that brought them in the soap, they [...]

Masterpieces restored; back in home gallery

Chandigarh: Conservators from National Museum, New Delhi, have resurrected 17 contemporary artworks from the collection of Government Museum, Sector 10. Valued at several lakhs in the international market, these originals by masters like Jamini Roy, Abanindranath Tagore, Gaganendranath Tagore, Amrita Shergill and Sobha Singh, among others, were in poor condition and in danger of being [...]

Indian troops in Lebanon get UN citation

Chandigarh: The Indian Army contingent deployed for peacekeeping in Lebanon has been awarded the United Nations Force Commander’s Unit Citation. The contingent was selected from amongst 30 units from different countries making up the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
The citation was awarded to the 15 Punjab Infantry Battalion Group by the UNIFIL Commander, [...]

Indian culture inspires me: Russian thinker

Chandigarh: “The Indian philosophical perceptions and ethics governing ideal human life had been a core line of the thought process of world thinkers since ages,” observed the young visionary author and thinker from Russia Anna Petrovna while interacting with the intellectuals and writers at Punjab Kala Bhavan here today.
In the city on invitation of the [...]

To progress, Punjabi literature needs to be original: Pritam Singh

Chandigarh: “Punjabi writings and current literature is like left-over of English and Hindi writings. Unless Punjabi writers bring originality to their work, Punjabi language and literature cannot progress”, said Dr Pritam Singh, renowned academician, who was conferred with honouris causa degree in D.litt by vice-president of India, Dr Hamid Ansari. Talking to the The Tribune, [...]

Punjab cops to play wedding scanner

CHANDIGARH: Next time there is a wedding in your family, be sure there aren’t more than 25 baraatis and that no one is fed more than two meals. In a move that has prompted passionate debates, the Punjab police has promised in court that it will closely stick to provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act [...]