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Punjab Education Dept re-employs retired employee
Chandigarh, May 10
The Punjab Education Department has re-employed a retired employee of the department on contract basis. He is being paid from the sports development fund of the department.
US media experts conduct workshop
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Chandigarh, May 10
A two-day workshop on investigative journalism, transparency reporting and computer-aided reporting started here today to appraise the journalists and journalism students from the region of latest trends in journalism and journalistic ethics and practices.
Participants at a journalism Workshop in Punjab University.
— A Tribune photograph
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Indian fashion set to go places, says Canadian expert
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Chandigarh, May 10
The fact that the Indian fashion industry has made a mark internationally is more than obvious when you converse with Dr Howard Rundle, President, Fanshawe College, Canada.
Mr Robert Miller, Academic Principal, CIIS, Mr Wendy Curtis, Director, Fashion, Fanshawe College, and Dr Howard
Rundle, President, Fanshawe College, Canada, who were in Chandigarh on Wednesday.
— Tribune photo by Parvesh Chauhan
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PU Reader honoured by German envoy
Chandigarh, May 10
The German Academic Exchange Service, an organisation for the promotion of academic and scientific ties between Germany and other parts of the globe, has nominated Dr S.K. Mehta, Reader, Department of Chemistry, Panjab University, to take charge as honorary adviser for three years.
Tribune Impact
“We owe it to The Tribune”
Panchkula, May 10
They had lost all hope of getting a suitable teaching environment. But that was yesterday. Today, the students of Government High School, Sector-19, Panchkula, who for the past many years were sitting outdoors on ground, got a plush new school with classes boasting of brand new benches and glossy blackboards.
Conference on e-revolution on July 21, 22
Chandigarh, May 10
The Department of Information Technology, alongwith IT Departments of Punjab and Haryana,
NASSCOM, STPI, the Chandigarh IT Club and Cyber Media Event will hold ‘e-Revolution’, 2006’ conference on July 21 and 22 at Hotel Taj.
C-DAC celebrates foundation day
Mohali, May 10
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing celebrated its 17th Foundation Day at a function held here today.
A debate and drawing competitions was organised in which students from eight schools participated.
Vikramjit bags 111th rank in IAS
Chandigarh, May 10
Dr Vikramjit Singh has bagged the 111 all India rank in the IAS. He has cleared the IAS mains in the third attempt. Having completed his MBBS from GMCH-32, Dr Vikramjit devoted three years vigorously for the examination.
Beach party at DAV school
Mohali, May 10
Students of DAV Public Senior Secondary School, Phase X, organised a beach party to beat the scorching summer heat here today.
Students got into the splash pool and enjoyed a bath in the cool water for about an hour after which they had fruits and cool drinks.
District Courts
Judgements on the Net soon
Chandigarh, May 10
Mr Justice M.M. Kumar said today that due to the ongoing computerisation at the district courts, the judgments of judicial officers could be viewed on the web in the coming months. Other details like pendency of cases and dates of cases would also be available on the Net.
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