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Aims to reach the biggest market for Excavators in Chandigarh Chandigarh, November 26, 2022:  Schwing Stetter India, one of the country’s leading concreting equipment manufacturers, launched XCMG’s new hydraulic excavator 215i KLC. The XCMG dealership is located at Plot 776, Sector 82, JLPL Mohali. There has been a consistent demand for hydraulic excavators and other construction Equipment, owing to a general increase in projects. Understanding the requirement for the machines, XCMG, the 3rd largest construction machinery company in the world, has brought out this Excavator with unique specialties. By launching the machine here, Schwing Stetter India is strengthening its ties with its Chandigarh dealer Laksya Equipment Pvt Ltd, which inaugurated its office and launched 215i KLC Hydraulic excavator.  Mr. V.G. Sakthikumar, Managing Director of Schwing Stetter India said, "We are happy to launch the excavators at XCMG Chandigarh through the dealership office. The Chan...

A show succeeds because of its viewers; devoted viewers turn it into a cult. Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan is one such show that has earned its cult status because of the undying and infinite love received from its die-hard fans over the years. The wait for the new season of "Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan," an epic love saga Starring Parth Samthaan and Niti taylor which will also have Krissann Barretto back with Alya`s character in the new season. which will stream free, on Voot starting 2nd December 2022. Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan is one of the most extensive cult series that young Indians cherish and admire with the utmost integrity. The show left countless fans in a frenzy when it announced its fourth installment. Admired and adored by millennials and gen-z alike, to say that the show has garnered a lot of praise would be an understatement; it has become a sentiment of love and friendship amongst teens and youngsters.   In an exclusive chat with Krissann Barretto who is playing the charact...

Chandigarh, November 23: To collectively promote rural development and women empowerment, Dairy agri-tech startup Mooofarm has signed Punjabi actress and model Sonam Bajwa as its brand ambassador. Sonam is very keen to partner with Mooofarm towards a common noble purpose that brings technical advancements in harmony with actual growth of dairy focused services in the rural areas thereby making farmers profitable that includes women farmers. In Punjab, Mooofarm delivers critical dairy services through its mobile app which is equipped with several beneficial features. With one app, farmers can get access to quality feed, quality cattle and farm management advisory services via “MoooSaathi” feature that can help farmers greatly to secure improved milk yields and hence better price after sale. On the other hand, individuals can also sign-up to become an exclusive feed distributor called “SuperSaathi” with better access to farmer customer base. All this has been made possible vi...

Chandigarh, November 17: A dedicated cosmetic surgery clinic was launched at Ivy Hospital, Mohali on Thursday. In the clinic a dedicated team including Dr. A Jayanthi Mala senior consultant of cosmetic & plastic surgery and Dr. Nikhil Makkar consultant of cosmetic & plastic surgery will cater to skin and beauty needs. Talking to media during a press conference today, Dr. A Jayanthi Mala senior consultant of cosmetic & plastic surgery said that the clinic will be one stop solution for all skin and body contouring offering non-surgical and surgical procedures including dimple creation on cheeks, sex change surgery, hydra facial, advanced PRP, advanced glow treatments, surgical procedures including rhinoplasty, ear surgery, advanced diabetic foot care surgery ,dimpleplasty, gynecomastia, liposuction, tummy tuck and mommy makeover. She further said that cosmetic treatments are fast becoming a preferred choice of many to acquire the much-desired beauty. Though bigges...

Punjab-based real estate company Motia Group organised a cleanliness drive at its commercial project Motia’z Royal Business Park, located at Delhi-Chandigarh National Highway 22 in Zirakpur. The cleanliness drive was a part of its fight against widespread diseases like Dengue and Malaria in Punjab currently. LC Mittal, Director, Motia Group, said, “Health is paramount and the rapidly spreading diseases like dengue throw light on the high level of risk we are at. The best way to respond to it is to do a cleanliness overdrive to ensure safety. In a concerted effort to practice what we preach, we organized a cleanliness drive at our commercial project to ensure safety and protect our full-time employees, daily wage workers, and people living in adjacent areas to the project against dengue and malaria.” Disinfectors, Sanitisers, and Tissue Papers are readily accessible from every zone and level. Adding further, he said, “Vacuum Cleaners, Scrub brushes, Microfibre cl...

CHANDIGARH: Grant Thornton Bharat LLP in association with Punjab State chapter of  PHD Chamber organized Punjab Rural Livelihood Summit 2022 at PHD House, Chandigarh on 16, November 2022 to focus on disseminating knowledge and enabling an ecosystem for Rural-based Livelihoods, This summit included more than 200 delegates including stakeholders such as policymakers from the State Governments, institutions, input-credit-insurance-markets providers, members of FPOs and SHGs to share their views and experiences. Chief Guest at the Session  Shri. Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, Hon’ble Cabinet Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Government of Punjab  expressed his appreciation for PHD Chamber & GT Bharat for taking the initiative for uplifting and promoting the rural women entrepreneurs, self-help groups and FPOs. Hon’ble Minister said that the Agriculture sector is one of the key focus areas of the Government. He mentioned that women represent 50% of the t...

Income Tax department today felicitated Trident Group Chairman Emeritus Padmashree Rajinder Gupta in recognition of being the highest taxpayer (Textile Sector) of North West Region for the Assessment Year 2022-23 and in acknowledgement of his contribution towards nation building. The Income Tax department has given Mr Gupta a Samman Patra, an honour certificate. The Award was presented to him in a function organized today at Chandigarh by Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax , Parneet Singh Sachdev (IRS). Shri Rajinder Gupta is presently also designated as Chairman, Board of Governors – Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh, Chandigarh, Chairman of Advisory Council of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Himachal Pradesh of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)., Vice Chairman, Punjab State Economic Policy & Planning Board in the Rank of Cabinet Minister. He has been serving in the Cleveland C...

Bathinda, To mark World Diabetes Day, a diabetes health mela is being organized by Max Super Specialty Hospital, Bathinda on November 14. Giving information during a press conference at Max Hospital here on Saturday, Dr. Sushil Kotru associate director and head endocrine diabetes & obesity care center said that during health mela the diabetes, obesity, HBA1C and blood sugar tests will be offered free of cost besides diabetes foot checkup and obesity checkup. The free Insulin and glucometers will be given to the selected patients of type 1 diabetes below 25 years of age, he said. Dr. Kotru further informed that the new technologies for the treatment of diabetes will be offered during mela including new and special types of diabetes foot wear and equipment for treating the feet of diabetic patients. A live quiz based on diabetes will be conducted by Dr. Kotru & his team where winners will get prizes. The type 1 diabetes patient will also give a  perfor...

On successful completion of two years of services, an organ donation camp was organized at Kidney Care Centre, Sector 14, Panchkula. A team from ROTTO, PGI, Chandigarh was also present at the venue to motivate people for the noble cause. A total of 122 people pledged their organs at the event.  The Kidney Care Centre, established two years ago under the leadership of Dr. Ajay Goyal, is first of its kind facility where treatment of all types of kidney diseases including advanced kidney failure, hemodialysis and kidney transplant is provided by the team of doctors and paramedic staff.  Dr Ajay Goyal, DM (Nephrology), founder and director of Kidney Care Centre, said, “More than 5 lakh people die in India every year due to non availability of organs. Out of 2 lakh people requiring kidney transplant, only a few thousand get it. Rest of the patients either stay on dialysis or lose their lives due to kidney failure. In india almost 1.5 lakh people suffer brain...

Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya seeks blessings from Sudhanshu Maharaj Panchkula, November 13, 2022: The founder of Vishwa Jagriti Mission and world-famous spiritual master, Shri Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj, in his discourse on the concluding day of the grand Bhakti Satsang at Shalimar Ground here today, said that one should never discard or leave one's parents alone in their old age. He said, “You should fulfill all your duties at home. A mother's love for her children never diminishes. Even in the case of animals, it is the same. Children grow up with the love and care of their mothers. Mother is the creator of all, so a mother has to be taken care of first. Similarly, the role of the father in life is also very important. Father is a pillar of the house.”   Haryana Governor Mr Bandaru Dattatreya also took part in the closing ceremony. The Governor said that he came to listen to Swamiji and to seek his blessings. He is such a great guru, who has devoted h...

The first edition of Escon Primera Tricity Bankers League (TBL) began here today with the support of SPORTSAGA. At the grand opening ceremony of TBL, Colonel Amit was the chief guest.  The first match was won by the State Bank of India by 34 Runs against the Punjab State Cooperative Bank team. Batting first SBI scored 167 runs in 20 overs and in reply PSCB could only scored 133 runs. Despite of the loss, Ravi from PSCB team was declared as the Best Bowler for taking 4 wickets, Mandeep Singh from SBI as the Best Batsman for scoring 59 runs in 37 balls, Sam Chhetri from SBI as the Game Changer for taking 3 wickets and Agochar Grace from PSCB was announced as the Player of The Match for scoring 85 runs in 64 balls. Rahul Jain, Owner, Escon Primera and Gaurav Kohli, Founder, Sports Saga, said, “We are excited to host the Edition 1 of the Tricity Bankers League (TBL). This endeavour is to bring the bankers on a common platform. We are hopeful that all the partici...

Nawanshehr, November 13: A very rare case of left adrenal gland cancer was operated upon successfully at IVY Hospital Nawanshahr recently. Surinder Kaur (70) from Una in HP had complaints of pain in abdomen and lump abdomen from the past 6 months. She had a tumor arising from the left adrenal gland. This is a very rare tumor which is seen in about 1 in million cases, said Dr. Vikrant Rai, radiologist informed. The gland was located above the kidney and had attained size of 20x16 centimetres, informed Dr. Hemkant Verma and Dr. Sandeep Aggarwal, both onco surgeons at IVY. The tumor was stuck between vital blood vessels and vital organs, they informed. Such tumors could have blood pressure fluctuations during surgery, informed Dr. Sameer & Dr. Devika, both anesthetists. The complex surgery lasted for about three and half hours. After surgery the patient recovered well and was discharged after the 6th day of the surgery

New Delhi, November 10  :  Volvo Car India has commenced the delivery of its full electric XC40 Recharge in the country. The first car was delivered today in Gujarat by Mr. Jyoti Malhotra, Managing Director, Volvo Car India. Volvo XC40 Recharge is India’s first Locally Assembled Luxury Electric SUV. The company is assembling the cars in their facility based at Bangalore, Karnataka. Jyoti Malhotra, MD Volvo Car India   “It is indeed a milestone for all of us at Volvo to have the first of the India assembled pure electric XC40 Recharge luxury SUV delivered.  This delivery is historic as this not only marks the beginning of our journey towards becoming an all-electric car company by 2030 but also will be the first car which is being delivered under our ambitious Online Direct Sales model. The response to the XC40 Recharge has been really encouraging with 150 car orders received online within 2 hours of opening bookings.” The XC40 Recharge was launched on Jul...

Chandigarh, November 11:  Maple Highways, a dedicated India road investment platform created by global investment group CDPQ, today announced it has completed the acquisition of the Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE) that encircles the National Capital Region (NCR). Valued at Rs. 6,267 crore, the purchase of the Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) project from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is the largest road transaction to occur as part of the Union Government’s Asset Monetization Programme this year. The 135-kilometre, six-lane express highway has been in operation since 2018 and was designed to decongest Delhi of commercial traffic, and runs through the states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh down the eastern side of the NCR. All lighting and other utilities along the expressway are fully solar-powered. Popularly known as National Expressway 2, EPE is India’s first Intelligent Transport System (ITS) enabled road. It is equipped with a drip irrigation system and rainwater ...

  Panchkula, Nov 10, 2022:  Gita is such a powerful book that everyone should read it regularly because it is a divine scripture. Just as the Himalayas is one, so is the Gita. It is necessary to keep Gita in every house, as spirituality is an essential part of life. May all parents start their day in the name of Lord Shri Krishna. Spiritual Guru Shri Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj said these lines on the first day of the four-day grand Bhakti Satsang going on at Shalimar Maidan, Sector 5, Panchkula today.   In this devotional Satsang organized by Vishwa Jagriti Mission (Panchkula, Chandigarh, and Mohali Mandal), Sudhanshu ji Maharaj said that as purification of the body is necessary, purification of the mind is also recommended. Negative energy can be kept away by meditating. The Gita is composed of the words emanating from the mouth of Shri Krishna ji, reading which makes life meaningful. There should always be an emphasis on good habits in life.   He ...

Artist Olivia de Bona brings French Art to City Chandigarh, November 9, 2022 :Three-day Wall Art Fest took off at Alliance Française, Sector 36 here today, as the French artist Olivia de Bona left the visitors awestruck with her works. Born in 1985, Olivia after obtaining a diploma in  Applied Arts and Animated Cinema , met the  9e Concept  collective with Romain Froquet and Lapinthur.   Olivia de Bona is distinguished by her rich and colourful universe, close to illustration. All her work echoes our childhood’s imagination: her strange and elegant characters, sort of fantastic battalions, intersect, mingle and will blend as in a dream.   Halfway between the cartoons of our childhood and popular tales, Olivia keeps us between two worlds, between the sweetness of our memories and their darkest recesses. “For this mural art, I want to find a few emblematic motifs to represent the “French-style” architecture in a city marked by Le Corbusier....

Chandigarh, November 8, 2022: Shiromani Akali Dal (United) President Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa has expressed his deep sorrow on the death of Arsh Sharma, son of Punjabi Tribune senior journalist Davinder Pal, expressing his condolences to the family. S. Dhindsa said that the sudden eternal separation of Arsh Sharma at a young age is unbearable and unbearable. We pray to God to grant peace to the bereaved soul and give strength to the family to cope.

One of the leading developers of Punjab Gillco Group organised special events on November 7 ,2022 to commemorate the occasion of Gurupurab.  ‘Shri Sukhmani Path’ was organised at Gillco International School for children, staff and office staff from 9:30 am onwards to teach about the spiritual and pious teachings of a celebrated Sikh Guru and founder of Sikhism, Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, which was followed by langar at Gillco head office. The atmosphere was replete with spiritually epiphanic moments, and everyone present there listened to the Path with all ears. ‘Khada Prasad’ was also given to all after the completion of the Path. Through the school’s efforts, the students learnt the importance of attending Paths and energising them divinely invoking energy. Gillco Group, at its head office in Kharar, also organised a langar which was open all for all. A number of worshippers gathered to have the offerings of langar to earn the blessings of Shri Guru Nanak Dev...

 Run under the Government of India campaign "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on 05 November, 2022. in this edition, CISF has planned a 05 Km run from Sukhna Lake U turn from Kendriya Sadan with media coverage of entire event. Central Industrial Force was established after legislation in Parliament to provide security coverage to the industrial undertakings owned and managed by Central Government. Initially, the Force begain its function  with a modest beginning with 3000 odd members of Force which now has crossed over the figure by 1.63 Lac as of now. CISF is currently providing effective security coverage to Nuclear establishments, Space Centers, Airports, Sea Ports, Power Stations, Sensitive Government Buildings, National Monuments, Oil and Natural Gas Installations, Steel industries across the nation. Recently, the security of prestigious Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and VIP Security has been entrusted to this most trusted Force. It has 02 dedicated Battalio...

The 15th edition of India’s premier Agri & Food Technology Fair, CII Agro Tech India 2022 is being held from 4 – 7 November 2022 at Parade Ground, Sector 17, Chandigarh. There are 246 exhibitors, including 27 international exhibitors from as many as 4 countries this year. 

At a wide-ranging discussion, all stakeholders from the Indian Veterinary Association to companies in the business of improving shelf-life of milk participated     Chandigarh, November 5, 2022 :  Sustainable dairy and livestock management practices was the subject of an engaging discussion as part of a special conference at the CII AgroTech 2022 on Saturday. The conference, with participation from eminent experts and businesses, was part of the events on Day 2 of the four-day 15th edition of the premier agri and food technology fair.   The theme of the event was ‘Digital transformation for sustainable agriculture and food security.’    In his opening remarks to set the context, Mr Gurmeet Singh Bhatia, Chairman, Ajooni Biotech Ltd, said, “Livestock contributes to 40% of global agriculture output. Over 70 million farmers are directly involved in dairy farming. We are here to exchange ideas on achieving sustainable diary management.”    ...

Chandigarh, 5th November 2022: Ather Energy, India’s leading electric scooter manufacturer began its retail operations in Punjab, at Palladium Tower, Industrial Area Phase 1, Chandigarh. The newly launched Gen 3 of the flagship Ather 450X and 450 Plus will be available to test ride and purchase at Ather Space. This will be Ather Energy’s 64th Experience Centre in the country and is inaugurated in collaboration with Yashodha Nexgen Pvt. Ltd.  Ather Space, the Experience Centre, is a dynamic, tactile, and interactive space that aims to educate customers about every aspect of the vehicle and witness the engineering and mechanical efforts that go into each Ather scooter. People in the city can book test ride slots on the company’s website before visiting Ather Space to experience riding a connected & intelligent scooter. Speaking on the occasion, Ravneet S Phokela, Chief Business Officer, Ather Energy said, "2Ws comprise more than three-fourths of new vehicle registrat...

Chandigarh, November 4: Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) has launched the first tranche of a special collection of articles arguing that the global agenda for sustainable development cannot be achieved without increased focus on demographic groups left behind, and specifically adolescents. Within the collection, the authors describe how global public health investment per capita for adolescents is lower than in any other demographic and yet this group comprises 23% of the population of low-income countries, and numbers nearly doubled from 1980 to 2020. Established in 2005, PMNCH is the world’s largest alliance for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health and well-being, with 1,250 partner organizations working together through 10 constituency groups. The author group, which includes India’s health secretary, argue that investing in the wellbeing of adolescents, which encompasses, but goes beyond health, will deliver economic returns well beyond ...

The winner of the Punjab Open is Guntas Kaur Sandhu with a gross score of 214 and bagged the Championship Bowl.  First runner up is Heena Kang with ascore of 221 and second runner up is Mehar Nijjar who won with a better final day score of 229 from Jia Kang. In Gold division the net winner is SonuKalkat with ascore of 206. In Silver division Yogyata Modi is the gross winner (279).  Runners up is Geeta Khushwaha (281) and net winner Nalini Sharma (214). In the Bronze divisonNeethaGillganchi is the gross winner (295).  Jaswinder Gill is the runner up (300).  Ritu Kala is the nett winner (215). Super Senior Challenge (70 year and above) Winner (Gross)        -    Nalini Sharma (192) Winner (net)        -    Binny Bath (158) Senior Challenge (60 years and above) Winner (Gross)        -    Harinder Grewal  (197) Winner (ne...