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PAU workshop for vegetable growers on May 1
Ludhiana, April 28
PAU scientists and officers of the state Department of Horticulture will meet here on May 1 to finalise package of practices to be followed by vegetable growers.
Field day on winter maize
Ludhiana, April 28
The Vice-Chancellor of PAU, Dr K.S. Aulakh, and the Chairman of the Punjab State Farmers' Commission, Dr G.S. Kalkat, will lead a group of scientists to Khaira Bet village on May 4 to see the cultivation of winter maize.
Farmers take to self-marketing
Ludhiana, April 28
To overcome marketing difficulties and get remunerative returns from produce, farmers in the region have set a precedent by organising themselves into a “self-marketing” help group to eliminate the middle man and earn profit.
Paper out of style, claim students
Ludhiana, April 28
The political science question paper of BA-I held today created panic among students as the pattern of the paper was not as per the syllabus.
As per the format, 15 questions were to be asked in part A, out of which the students were required to attempt any 10 of two marks each.
High fee: ADC starts probe against Ryan school
Ludhiana, April 28
The district administration today launched a high-level inquiry into a complaint against Ryan International School of charging high fee for admission, stationery and uniform from the students.
Meet industry needs, students exhorted
Mandi Gobindgarh, April 28
Under a series, “personality of the month”, Mr Navin Mittal, an IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh, had an interactive session with students and faculty members of the RIMT-Institute of Management and Computer Technology held on the campus.
Ad hoc appointments for veterinary varsity
Ludhiana, April 28
Mr D.S.Bains, Vice-Chancellor of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, has made the following ad hoc appointments: Director of Research— Dr
A.S. Nanda; the Director of Extension Education— Dr K.B.Singh; the Dean of Postgraduate Studies— Dr
S.K.Jand; the Registrar—Dr Simrat Sagar Singh; and the Dean of Students Welfare and Establishment Officer— Dr K. S. Sandhu.
Tips on farm journalism
Ludhiana, April 28
The five-day training programme on farm journalism and documentation of success stories organised by Punjab Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (PAMETI), PAU, concluded here today.
Workshop on management development
Mandi Gobindgarh, April 28
The Desh Bhagat Institute of Management and Computer Sciences organised a workshop on “Analytical approach to management development” yesterday on the college campus.
College teachers meet SSP
Ludhiana, April 28
A deputation of the Punjab Government College Teachers' Association met the SSP, Mr A.S. Rai, under the leadership of Prof Jaipal Singh, president, PGCTA, to lodge their protest against an unfortunate incident which took place with Professor Harblas, a lecturer at SCD Government College, on April 25.
Reduce timings, say teachers
Ludhiana, April 28
Leaders of six teachers' bodies in a joint statement have urged the Education Board to reduce the school timings as soon as possible. They said it was getting hotter with the temperatures hovering between 40-42 degrees.
From Colleges
DIMT students excel in PTU exams
Ludhiana, April 28
Students of Doraha Institute of Management and Technology, Doraha, have brought laurels to the institute by securing excellent marks in the examinations held by Punjab Technical University in December 2005, said Dr R.S. Gupta, Director,
DIMT, in a press note issued here today.
From Schools
When kids dressed up as pencil, computer
Ludhiana, April 28
Jain Public Senior Secondary School, Benjamin Road, Ludhiana, organised a fancy dress competition of KG and class I students here today. About 50 students participated in it. The students dressed up as traffic light, pencil, computer, beggar, etc. Principal S.K. Kalra gave away the prizes to the winners.
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| Students of Jain Public Senior Secondary School come dressed up for a fancy dress competition held in the school
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