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PU extends admission date to Sept 5
Chandigarh, August 27
The Panjab University Syndicate, at a meeting held late last night, extended the last date for admission in all colleges (arts, science and commerce) affiliated to the university, with permission of the Vice-Chancellor from August 31, 2006 to September 5, 2006, with late fee of Rs 1,100 (in case of each student).
Seminar on Business English Certificate at CEC
Mohali, August 27
Chandigarh Engineering College, Landran, today organised a seminar on Business English Certificate Course in the college in collaboration with the British Council.
The seminar was organised to give a firsthand knowledge about the course to
students.
Induction course for PG teachers
Chandigarh, August 27
The valedictory function of the induction course for post-graduate teachers
in history, geography and economics was organised at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sector 31, Chandigarh, on Sunday. The course had commenced on August 21.
Jean Rodrigues launches cosmetology course
Chandigarh August 27
"Opportunities are before you and you should work hard to attain the maximum advantage and benefits", said Mrs Jean Rodrigues, wife of the Governor of Punjab and UT Administrator , Gen S.F. Rodrigues.
She was addressing trainees after inaugurating a three-month certificate course
for cosmetology here today.
Students protest against hostel food
Chandigarh August 27
Students of Government College, Sector 11, here protested against the quality of food being served the hostel. The students, led by president of the Government College Students Union, Mr Jujhar Singh Savi, also protested against the hygiene of the bathrooms, adding that their written protest had not received any response.
Gurukul students, teachers shine in Fanta Fiesta
Panchkula, August 27
A team of The Gurukul, Sector 20, Panchkula, comprising Ridhhima and Hargun, students of Class IX, were declared the second runners-up in an inter-school debate in the on-going Fanta Fiesta contest with around 25 teams participating. They spoke on “Should attendance in schools be voluntary”.
‘Fruits day’ at Shivalik
Public School
Mohali August 27
An inter-Shivalik declamation contest was organised in Shivalik Public School Phase-VI here on various topics. Sarita, Seema and Sarita Gulati from the Shivalik Institute of Research and Education adjudged the participants.
Kautilya Sutra translated into Punjabi
Chandigarh, August 27
Chanakya Sutra a Punjabi version of the all-time great ‘Kautilya Sutra’ translated by Mr ML Sharma, Deputy Commissioner, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, was released here today at a select gathering of intellectual and writers in a function presided over by well-known Sanskrit scholar, Dr Rama Kant Angiras.
Student bodies meeting on August 29
Chandigarh, August 27
The Indian National Student Organisation has convened an all student organisations meeting on August 29 at Students Centre in Panjab University to bring about a consensus regarding violence free, fair and less expensive student union elections.
FCI directed not to allow overloading of trucks
Chandigarh, August 27
In what could effectively put an end to overloading of trucks used by government agencies, including the Food Corporation of India, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the FCI to ensure that officers don’t allow overloading in trucks used by it to transport foodgrains.
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