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Thomas Cook forays into Punjab’s high-growth market

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Mohali, June 10, 2025: In line with its strategic expansion into high-potential growth markets, Thomas Cook (India) Limited, India’s leading omnichannel travel services company, has strengthened its presence in Punjab with the launch of its first franchise outlet in Mohali. A key part of the Tricity region, Mohali is known for its rapidly growing residential and commercial development. The outlet was inaugurated by Anita Patni, Associate Vice President - Leisure Travel, Thomas Cook India Limited in the presence of Mr. Mr. Sutantar Paitka and Mr. Manish Paitka, Gold Circle Partners for the Mohali outlet.   Mr. Rajeev Kale, President & Country Head – Holidays, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), Visa, Thomas Cook (India) Limited said, “Mohali is an important source market for us, and we’ve seen strong demand coming from the region. Hence, we are delighted to announce the opening of our first Gold Circle Partner franchise outlet in Mohali. Strate...

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Chandigarh Zirakpur Opens with 65 Contemporary Rooms Zirakpur

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Chandigarh (Zirakpur): Tricity Hotels and Resorts Private Limited proudly announces the grand opening of Ramada Encore by Wyndham Chandigarh, a vibrant 65-room hotel located in one of North India’s fastest-growing urban corridors. Franchised under Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, this new property introduces a bold and refreshing hospitality experience under the dynamic Ramada Encore brand.  Strategically positioned at the gateway to Chandigarh, the hotel offers effortless access to Chandigarh International Airport, IT parks, shopping hubs, and popular local attractions. It is ideal for business travelers, leisure guests, and event seekers alike.  Each of the 65 rooms has been designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s connected travelers, featuring modern interiors, smart amenities, and intuitive comfort that reflects the vibrant energy of the Ramada Encore brand.  “We are incredibly proud to bring the Ramada E...

Merchant Navy Officers Association (MNOA) Gets New Team of Office Bearers

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Chandigarh, June 1, 2025: Merchant Navy Officers’ Association (MNOA), Chandigarh, has got a new team with Capt. L C Dharmani being elected as President. He has taken over from Rakesh Mittal. The new office bearers were elected during an Annual General Meeting(AGM) of MNOA held here. Er. Ajit Singh has been elected as Vice President of MNOA, while Capt. Raman Gupta is the new General Secretary. Er. Tirlochan Singh will be the Treasurer.  The new team of office bearers will work for the next 2 years for betterment of the Association and its members. Capt. Dharmani said seafarers' welfare, social and professional engagements for members, overall growth & wellbeing through experience sharing and seminars, addressing social responsibilities through various drives like organising blood donation camps, ⁠promoting Merchant Navy as a profession for young men and women through career counselling sessions, shall be the priority for him and his team. Dharmani added, “We plan to...

Alcatel Brings India’s First Patented NXTPAPER Display Technology with the Launch of Its New V3 Smartphone Series

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Chandigarh, : Alcatel, the leading French born technology brand, announces the launch of its much-anticipated V3 Series in India. The lineup includes three groundbreaking smartphones; V3 Ultra, V3 Pro, and V3 Classic, each designed to deliver a transformative visual and user experience to the young Indians. This series debuts India’s first smartphones with patented NXTPAPER display technology powered by TCL, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of display technology. Alcatel’s patented NXTPAPER display technology represents a significant advancement in smartphone screen innovation. This display technology offers a 4-in-1 Display mode that displays an unparalleled visual experience, combining vibrant color reproduction with paper-like readability and superior eye comfort across all lighting conditions. Designed to adapt to diverse user needs, the display features four distinct viewing modes, Regular Mode, Ink Paper Mode, Color Paper Mode, and Max Ink Mode, which...

National call for Legal Recognition of Electropathy raised at Press Conference in Delhi

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*CHANDIGARH : A major step toward mainstreaming alternative and affordable healthcare in India was taken today as a press conference was held in the Press Club of India, New Delhi, to call for national legal recognition of Electropathy, also known as Electro Homeopathy. The Press Conference was addressed by Dr. Jaswinder Singh, President of the World Bio Cares Health Organization (WBCHO) and Founder of Ebio Cares. A globally awarded healthcare professional, World Record Holder, Dr. Singh has helped thousands of patients with chronic conditions such as Autism, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and Speech Disorders, areas where conventional medicine often offers limited solutions. Speaking at the event, Dr. Singh emphasized the need for the Government of India to follow the example of Rajasthan, which has already granted legal status to Electropathy. On 30 April 2025, Rajasthan officially notified the formation of a five-member State Electropathy Board, paving the way for structured dev...

IGCSE: Grade X Students of First Steps School, Sector-26 Shine

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Chandigarh, May 22: Grade X students of First Steps School, Sec 26, affiliated with Cambridge International Education (CIE), have come out with flying colours by achieving 100% results in the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) March 2025 examinations. It is noteworthy that IGCSE uses a letter grading system (A*-G). Students delivered stellar performances, with Anuj Jha securing A* in all seven subjects, followed by Aarav Nijhawan with 4 A* & 3 A grades, and Pranjul Agarwal also with 4 A* & 3 A grades. The consistent success by students over the past seven years, reflects the school’s commitment to academic rigour, innovative teaching methods, and holistic student development. Chairperson Japji Cheema stated, "The students have once again upheld our legacy of academic excellence. We are immensely proud of our students’ achievements. These results are a testament to the dedication of our faculty and the school's focus on nurturin...

Carmel Convent School’s Samaira Sood Shines Bright with 96% in Class 10 Boards

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Chandigarh, May 13, 2025: Samaira Sood, a Class 10 student of Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh, has emerged among the top-performing students in the city by securing an impressive 96% in the CBSE board examinations. Her outstanding academic achievement has brought immense pride to her parents and the school community. Samaira’s success is a testament to her dedication, discipline, and the unwavering support of her teachers and family. She plans to pursue a unique combination of Medical and Non-Medical subjects along with Psychology in Class 11, reflecting her diverse academic interests and ambition for an interdisciplinary approach to learning. This year’s board results once again reaffirm the academic excellence of girls, with many outperforming their male counterparts across the region. Samaira’s achievement adds to this growing narrative of young women leading the way in education and setting inspiring examples for their peers. For further information, please contact: 9...