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Sanjay Tandon meets Chandigarh Chief Secretary, pushes for freehold rights, EWS ownership, teachers’ parity and sports infrastructure reforms

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Chandigarh, February 20, 2026: Senior BJP leader & BJP National Council Member Sanjay Tandon on Friday held a long meeting with H Rajesh Prasad, Chief Secretary of Chandigarh, during which he raised several key civic, property and education-related issues and urged the administration to take early action. One of the main issues discussed during the meeting was the transfer of ownership rights to Economically Weaker Section (EWS) beneficiaries. Tandon shared his suggestions on granting ownership rights to EWS allottees and emphasised the need to convert their properties from leasehold to freehold. He said such a move would provide long-term security and empowerment to beneficiaries and expressed hope that the administration would take a positive decision soon. Tandon also strongly raised the broader issue of converting leasehold commercial, industrial and residential properties across the city into freehold. He stressed the need for the administration to prepare a clear roadmap to g...

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Unveils Opus1Run – New Chandigarh Marathon T-Shirt

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  Marathon to Be Held on 22nd February with Theme ‘Run for Punjab’ Chandigarh, February 20, 2026: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today unveiled the official T-shirt of Opus1Run – New Chandigarh Marathon (Run for Punjab). The marathon is being organized with the objective of promoting health, fitness, and a strong sporting culture across Punjab and the Chandigarh Capital Region. Opus1Run – New Chandigarh Marathon will be held on Sunday, 22nd February 2026 and will be flagged off from Doon International School, New Chandigarh. The initiative has been undertaken by GB Realty and is being organized by GB Legends. Gurinder Singh Bhatti, Founder & Chairman of GB Realty, stated that GB Realty has consistently promoted sports as part of its corporate social responsibility initiatives and that Opus1Run – New Chandigarh Marathon is aligned with the organization’s commitment toward encouraging sporting excellence. He said, “Opus1Run – New Chandigarh Marathon is not just a race, but a...

Author Sunali Singh Ranaa’s Book ‘Whispers in the Cursed Desert: Inked in Blood’ Unveiled

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Chandigarh, February 18, 2026: In a special event celebrating literature and creativity, author Sunali Singh Ranaa’s debut book “Whispers in the Cursed Desert: Inked in Blood” (The Enchanted Dunes Saga- Volume I) was officially launched at Bahrisons in Sec 8, Chandigarh. The occasion witnessed the presence of several distinguished personalities from the fields of literature, education, industry, and society. In future two more volumes of the book will be published. Notably; Sunali Singh Ranaa, is an energy sector consultant associated with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Speaking about the book, Sunali explained that it is a mysterious and magical tale centered on a young woman named Layla, who sets out to uncover the truth behind her father’s mysterious death. During her journey, she encounters hidden worlds, lost cities, and dangerous magic, gradually realizing that she is about to unearth a much larger mystery and that she is the target of a sinister conspiracy. She adde...

-Next-generation adhesive unveiled at Archex Exhibition

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  “‘Make Local, Export Global’ is our core mantra, 'Made in India Ka Danka Bajana Hai!'”, says Ashok H Choudhary, MD & CEO, Mapisa369    Chandigarh, February 16, 2026 : In a significant development for India’s construction materials sector, Gujarat-based global construction solutions brand Mapisa369 has launched its next-generation fast-setting tile and stone adhesive ‘Mapisa Marbilano’, marking its formal entry into the fast-growing North India market. The product was unveiled at the Archex Exhibition Chandigarh, positioning the company to tap into the expanding construction ecosystem of the Chandigarh capital region.   Speaking on the occasion, Ashok H Choudhary, Managing Director and CEO, Mapisa369, by Shivazza Group said, “'Mapisa Marbilano' represents a breakthrough in tile adhesive technology. This innovation is designed to save valuable construction time without compromising on quality, durability, or safety. Our goal is to bring globally competitive ...

महाशिवरात्रि पर आयोजित किया भंडारा

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यह भंडारा सीतापुर(यू.पी) के  बाल रोग विशेषज्ञ डॉ सुनील वैश  के सौजन्य से आयोजित किया गया: समाज सेवी अमिताभ रूंगटा पंचकूला, 15 फरवरी 2026: महाशिवरात्रि के पावन अवसर पर अपने सामाजिक दायित्व का निर्वहन करते हुए पुरुषोत्तम दास रूंगटा चैरिटेबल ट्रस्ट ने अपना 203 वां अन्न भंडारा ट्रस्ट के संस्थापक अमिताभ रूंगटा के नेतृत्व में फेज-1 औद्योगिक क्षेत्र में आयोजित किया। यह भंडारा जनसाधारण के लिए समर्पित था। अमिताभ रूंगटा ने बताया कि ट्रस्ट ने यह भंडारा सीतापुर(यू.पी) के  बाल रोग विशेषज्ञ डॉ सुनील वैश  के सौजन्य से आयोजित किया । इस अवसर पर स्वयंसेवकों ने श्रद्धालुओं एवं स्थानीय नागरिकों को भोजन परोसा तथा महाशिवरात्रि के पावन पर्व पर अन्न भंडारे के महत्व के बारे में जानकारी दी। साथ ही सभी को महाशिवरात्रि की शुभकामनाएं दी गईं। इस अवसर पर अमिताभ रूंगटा ने कहा कि अन्न को भंडारे के रूप में परोसना अत्यंत पुण्यदायी होता है। इससे व्यक्ति के कार्यों में बरकत आती है और वह मानवता का वास्तविक अर्थ समझ पाता है। उन्होंने कहा कि प्रत्येक व्यक्ति को समय-समय पर धार्मिक एवं सामाजिक कार्यों में आग...

Culinary Connoisseurs Conduct Informative Session on Mindful-Healthful- Tasteful Food

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  Founders of Café Wellbeing Munish & Puja Aggarwal Emphasize Digestive Health, Ethical Sourcing & An Open-Kitchen Philosophy in Session   “Our Philosophy is Simple – Just Like Eating at Home, One’s Eating out Experience Should Leave You Feeling Light, Clear & Nourished, Not Heavy,” Munish Aggarwal   “Our Batters, Doughs and Select Beverages Are Fermented Naturally, Fermentation Improves Gut Health,” Puja Aggarwal   Chandigarh, February 11, 2026 : An 'Informative Session' was conducted by culinary experts Munish & Puja Aggarwal to provide a deep dive into the importance of mindful-healthful- tasteful food. The session was held at Café Wellbeing, Sec 22 which is an initiative of the Aggarwal’s who are also known for establishing Chandigarh’s famous Back to Source Café. The session witnessed a demonstration of in-house ‘masala’ or spice grinding, as well as a peep into the organic ingredients used at the café. Use of fermentation in food for attain...

Social Worker Organises Blood Donation Camp

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150 Units of Blood Collected Book by Health Influencer & Social Worker Amarinder Singh Also Unveiled Mohali, February 8, 2026: A programme organized by social worker Amarinder Singh  in the Phase-7 market of Mohali showcased a beautiful blend of spirituality, service, and health. On one hand, the congregation was blessed with Gurbani Kirtan , and on the other hand, a blood donation camp was organized to assist thalassemia patients , demonstrating a powerful fulfilment of social responsibility. 150 units of blood were collected. The programme also saw the unveiling of the book - ‘The Hair Science: Back to Black – The Ayurvedic Path to Hair Rejuvenation,’ written by Amarinder Singh who is also a renowned health influencer. Amarinder Singh, popularly known as ‘DietKing’ in the tricity , made this event a reality with his spirit of service. On this occasion, Amarinder Singh said that the objective of this event was to combine spirituality, health, and social service. He said that ...