Balbir Singh Sidhu launches a sharp attack on the BJP government over the hike in commercial gas cylinder prices The Congress will strongly oppose every anti-people policy that affects people's kitchens S.A.S.Nagar 2 May ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Senior Congress leader and former Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu has termed the steep increase in commercial gas cylinder prices by the BJP-led central government as a well-planned conspiracy against small traders and common people, who are considered the backbone of the country's economy. Sidhu said that the significant hike in gas cylinder prices in a single day proves that the BJP government neither cares about small businesses nor about the kitchens of ordinary households. People who are already burdened by inflation, unemployment, and taxes are now being further oppressed by rising gas prices. He stated that this decision is a direct economic blow to thousands of families associated with tea vendors, dhaba owners, hotel ope...
GCE Chandigarh holds Annual Prize Distribution, NSS Valedictory; releases college magazine ‘The Educational Observer’
GCE Chandigarh holds Annual Prize Distribution, NSS Valedictory; releases college magazine ‘The Educational Observer’ Chandigarh 2 May ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : The Annual Prize Distribution and NSS Valedictory Function of Government College of Education, Chandigarh, Sector 20 was celebrated with great enthusiasm on May 2, 2026. The event marked the culmination of the academic session 2024–26 and served as a platform to recognize and honour the remarkable achievements of students in academics, co-curricular activities, sports, and community service under NSS. The function commenced with the resonant strains of the college anthem, creating an atmosphere of pride and solemnity. The Principal, Dr. Sapna Nanda, extended a cordial welcome to the esteemed Chief Guest, Dr. Palika Arora, Director of Higher Education (DHE), Chandigarh Administration, along with faculty members and students. In her address, she reflected on the institution’s milestones and reiterated its commitment to academi...