Topic: Chandigarh
Chandigarh Police Receives President’s Colour at Diamond Jubilee
Chandigarh Police received the President’s Colour on 1 November 2026, during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations marking the force’s establishment. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the honour recognised...
Punjab Names New Chandigarh Road After Colonel Manpreet Singh
Punjab named a 200-foot-wide road and a park in New Chandigarh after Shaheed Colonel Manpreet Singh on 13 September 2026. The road was earlier known as the HR-2...
16th National Meet of Biodiversity Boards Held in Chandigarh
The 16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils was held in Chandigarh on 6–7 September 2026. The two-day meeting was organised by the...
CBDC-Based DBT Launches in Chandigarh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli
India is scheduled to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency-based Direct Benefit Transfer system for food subsidies under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana on 14 August...
PM Launches ₹4,700 Crore Projects in Chandigarh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched multiple development projects in Chandigarh on 17 July 2026 across healthcare, education, and road infrastructure. The package included hospital facilities at the Post...
Chandigarh Doctors Pioneer Celphos Poisoning Treatment
Doctors at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) have reported a major global breakthrough in the treatment of aluminium phosphide poisoning, commonly known as Celphos....
Chandigarh University Scripts History with Back-to-Back Khelo India University Games Titles
Chandigarh University has created sporting history by becoming the first university in India to win the Khelo India University Games title for two consecutive years. The university finished...
First Indian Air Force Heritage Centre
India’s Defense Minister, Rajnath Singh, inaugurated the Indian Air Force (IAF) Heritage Centre in Chandigarh. Key Facts About Indian Air Force Heritage Centre The Indian Air Force Heritage...
Indian Air Force Day
The 90th anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was celebrated on October 8, 2022. Key facts This year, the celebration of the Indian Air Force Day is...
Chandigarh Airport to be named after Shaheed Bhagat Singh
Recently Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala collectively decided to name Chandigarh International Airport after Shaheed Bhagat Singh. Earlier Punjab Vidhan Sabha had...
GST Council Meeting-Highlights
47th GST Council Meeting was held in Chandigarh. In a two-day meeting GST Council recommended rate changes on certain items. These changes will be made effective from July...
