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Chief Ministers from 13 NDA-ruled states met in Chandigarh today for a long pending meet to discuss issues relating to governance and upcoming events of the government, including one to celebrate the Constitution -- "Samvidhan ki Amrut Mahotsav".

57 seats across seven states - 13 in Punjab and UP, nine in Bengal, eight in Bihar, six in Odisha, four in Himachal Pradesh, and three in Jharkhand, as well as Chandigarh - will complete a mammoth exercise that began 55 days ago - on April 19.

A 26-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district for using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the police said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Chandigarh today to pay tribute to veteran politician and Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who breathed his last yesterday.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Monday ordered the initiation of "disciplinary proceedings for major penalty" against former DGP S Chattopadhyaya and two other police officers over the security breach during PM Modi's visit to state in January last year.

The international airport in Chandigarh has been renamed Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh, after freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary today, days after PM Modi made an announcement in this regard.

This is also not the first time the proposal to rename the union territory's airport after Bhagat Singh. The Haryana Assembly, led by the BJP, had in April 2016 unanimously passed a resolution on the same.

The Haryana government on Wednesday extended Covid-related restrictions in the state till February 10, but allowed malls and markets to remain open till 7 pm, extending the relaxation by one hour.

Centenarian sprinter Man Kaur died of a heart attack on Saturday. She breathed her last at around 1 PM at a hospital in Mohali.

A Chandigarh street vendor giving out free "Chhole Bhature" to people who take their COVID-19 vaccine shot and furnish proof of it the same day drew praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly "Mann Ki Baat" radio broadcast on Sunday.

Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh is doing better and is currently being monitored by a team of three doctors at PGIMER hospital

Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh is "better and more stable" as he battles COVID-19 in the ICU of the PGIMER hospital even as his wife and former volleyball captain Nirmal Kaur's condition deteriorated because of the same ailment.

The Chandigarh administration announced a weekend lockdown in the union territory from 10 pm on Friday to 5 am on Monday, in view of a surge in COVID-19 cases.

A Chandigarh-based social worker, who runs a mobile library has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning him in his monthly radio programme, and requested help in his endeavour to educate poor children.

Around 40 Punjab government teachers will now guard prominent checkpoints of Phagwara in Kapurthala district between 9 pm and 1 am to stop illegal sand mining in the area, the state government said in an order.

Chief Ministers from 13 NDA-ruled states met in Chandigarh today for a long pending meet to discuss issues relating to governance and upcoming events of the government, including one to celebrate the Constitution -- "Samvidhan ki Amrut Mahotsav".

57 seats across seven states - 13 in Punjab and UP, nine in Bengal, eight in Bihar, six in Odisha, four in Himachal Pradesh, and three in Jharkhand, as well as Chandigarh - will complete a mammoth exercise that began 55 days ago - on April 19.

A 26-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district for using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the police said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Chandigarh today to pay tribute to veteran politician and Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who breathed his last yesterday.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Monday ordered the initiation of "disciplinary proceedings for major penalty" against former DGP S Chattopadhyaya and two other police officers over the security breach during PM Modi's visit to state in January last year.

The international airport in Chandigarh has been renamed Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh, after freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary today, days after PM Modi made an announcement in this regard.

This is also not the first time the proposal to rename the union territory's airport after Bhagat Singh. The Haryana Assembly, led by the BJP, had in April 2016 unanimously passed a resolution on the same.

The Haryana government on Wednesday extended Covid-related restrictions in the state till February 10, but allowed malls and markets to remain open till 7 pm, extending the relaxation by one hour.

Centenarian sprinter Man Kaur died of a heart attack on Saturday. She breathed her last at around 1 PM at a hospital in Mohali.

A Chandigarh street vendor giving out free "Chhole Bhature" to people who take their COVID-19 vaccine shot and furnish proof of it the same day drew praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly "Mann Ki Baat" radio broadcast on Sunday.

Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh is doing better and is currently being monitored by a team of three doctors at PGIMER hospital

Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh is "better and more stable" as he battles COVID-19 in the ICU of the PGIMER hospital even as his wife and former volleyball captain Nirmal Kaur's condition deteriorated because of the same ailment.

The Chandigarh administration announced a weekend lockdown in the union territory from 10 pm on Friday to 5 am on Monday, in view of a surge in COVID-19 cases.

A Chandigarh-based social worker, who runs a mobile library has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning him in his monthly radio programme, and requested help in his endeavour to educate poor children.

Around 40 Punjab government teachers will now guard prominent checkpoints of Phagwara in Kapurthala district between 9 pm and 1 am to stop illegal sand mining in the area, the state government said in an order.