CITU Chandigarh and Federation of UT Employees and Workers Announce Support for Deltron Employees' Strike Chandigarh 10 June ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : CITU Chandigarh and the Federation of UT Employees and Workers, Chandigarh, have announced their firm support for the strike by employees of Deltron Company, Chandigarh, who have been protesting for the past four days. It is noteworthy that Deltron employees have been on strike for four days—halting work and staging a sit-in outside the factory gate—to press for demands such as a minimum wage of ₹25,000, double overtime pay, the regular observance of weekly off days, and the provision of nutritious food in the canteen. Meanwhile, the management is attempting to end the strike through various tactics without reaching a fair settlement, yet the employees remain steadfast in their demands. The Assistant Labour Commissioner is monitoring the situation but has so far been unable to facilitate a proper agreement. Today, Gopal Dutt Joshi...
President Confers Kirti Chakra on Major Arshdeep Singh Gill
S.A.S.Nagar 10 June ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Major Arshdeep Singh Gill, a brave officer of the Indian Army and a resident of Sector 79, Mohali, has been awarded the Kirti Chakra, the country’s second-highest peacetime gallantry award, for his exceptional courage and devotion to duty. The honour was conferred by President Droupadi Murmu during the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Major Arshdeep Singh Gill, who serves with The Armoured Corps and 1 Assam Rifles, displayed extraordinary bravery, leadership and determination during a challenging counter-insurgency operation in Manipur. During the nearly 84-hour-long operation, he led his team from the front and successfully carried out action against militants, ensuring the successful completion of the mission.
According to Army sources, Major Gill demonstrated remarkable courage and professionalism despite adverse and highly dangerous conditions. In recognition of his gallant actions and outstanding service, he was selected for the prestigious Kirti Chakra award. The achievement has brought immense pride to Punjab and the nation. Family members, friends and well-wishers have expressed happiness and admiration over the honour bestowed upon him. Officials associated with the armed forces and security agencies have described his accomplishment as an inspiring example for the youth of the country. Major Gill’s recognition is being seen as a testament to selfless service, courage and unwavering commitment to the nation, reflecting the highest traditions of the Indian Armed Forces.
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