From Schools and Colleges
94 participate in declamation contest
Our Correspondent

At Bhartiya Vidya Mandir (BVM), Udham Singh Nagar, 24 students participated in the contest. The Principal, Ms Sunil Arora, wished the students. Winners at BVM: Boys Kumar winner, Shobhit first runners-up, Vikram second runners-up. Girls: Smiley winner, Shivani- first runners-up, Shruti second runners-up. Kumar and Smiley of BVM will be representing the school in the mega finals.

Lecture at KCW

An extension lecture on ‘Accounting and finance- a critical analysis’ was organised at Khalsa College for Women here today by the Commerce Department under the leadership of Dr Varinder Kaur Thind, Principal. Prof (Dr) A K Sehajpal, Dean, Department of Business Management and Commerce was the resource person. He spoke on how financial tools could be utilised to gain in-depth knowledge of the working of the organisation. He also discussed various financial tools like ratio analysis, sensitivity analysis etc and how statistical tools like the Z factor could be correlated with accounting tools to make predictions relating to future business. Ms Priyaka Khanna, Head, Department of Commerce, thanked the resource person.

Contests at GCW

Punjabi Department of Government College for Women here organised an inter-class poetical and inter-class declamation contest today. The students through their speeches emphasized that value system of the society among the youth was changing day by day. There was a trend among the youth to go abroad for green pasture. Prof Jaswant Singh, Prof Pritam and Ms Rashmi Grover were the judges. This function was presided over by the Vice-Principal, Ms Narinder Sekhon. Ms Sarbjot Kaur, Head of Punjabi Department, Prof Kishan Singh, Prof Jaswant Singh, Prof Paramjit Kaur, Prof Gurwinder Kaur, and Prof Rajwinder Kaur were also present. Ms Inderjit Kaur conducted the stage. The following were the result: declamation contest: first Pooja Manchanda, second Preeti , third Puneet Soni. Poetical recitation: first Harleen, second Amandeep, third Navneet Kaur.

Excellent results at GNG College

With results of M Sc II (IT) being declared by Panjab University, Chandigarh, students of Guru Nanak Girls College here, have brought laurels to the institution. The college boasts of 100 per cent pass results with all first divisions. Gagandeep Kaur and Aditi Malhotra both topped the college and bagged fifth position in Panjab University and first in Ludhiana district with 85.4 per cent marks. Ratika Ahuja got second position in the college and sixth in district with 83.2 per cent marks. Hardeep Kaur Cheema stood third in the college with 80.68 per cent marks. As many as 21 out of 23 students secured above 70 per cent, 15 above 75 per cent and six above 80 per cent marks. The Principal, Dr (Ms) Charanjit Mahal, congratulated the staff and students.

100 pc results

The students of the Department of Computer Science and Applications of Ramgarhia Girls College have excelled in their Panjab University Examination. The pass percentage of college is 100 per cent. As many as 19 students have passed with distinction (securing more than 75 percent marks.) All students have passed with first division securing more than 69 per cent marks. Ms Kavita Gupta stood first in the college securing 81.5 per cent, Ms Jyoti Pathak stood second in the college securing 81 per cent and Ms Jaipreeet Kaur got third position in the college securing 80.87 per cent marks.

The president of the college management, Mr Ranjodh Singh, appreciated the efforts of the students and staff members.

Music students shine

Students of MA-I (Music Instrumental) of Master Tara Singh Memorial College for Women have brought laurels to the institution by showing excellent results. Ramita Mahajan stood first in college with 278/400 marks. Aarti Sharma of Parul Likhi got second and third positions, respectively in college with 277/400 and 272/400 marks.

The Principal, Dr Madanjit Kaur Sahota, congratulated the staff and students.

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Lawyers against shifting offices
Our Correspondent

Ludhiana, August 22
The Organisation of Young Lawyers (OYL) today criticised the move of the district administration to shift the offices of the Sub-Registrar (East) and the Sub-Registrar (West) from the Mini-Secretariat to Dugri and Transport Nagar.

At a meeting convened here under the supervision of the chairman of the OYL, Mr Sandeep Kapoor, it was decided to launch an agitation if their demand was not acceded. Mr Kapoor said the decision of the government would harass lawyers, deed writers, stamp vendors, typists and the public at large.