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PU
seeks share in self-financing courses
Chandigarh, December 20
Panjab University proposes to
charge 20 per cent of the consolidated fee for the self-financing
courses being charged by the affiliated colleges from the forthcoming
academic session (2002-2003). The proposal will come up for
consideration in the forthcoming Senate meeting, reliable sources said.
‘Need
to revive interest in mathematics’
Chandigarh, December 20
Prof R. P. Bambah, former
Vice-Chancellor of Panjab University and a Member of The Tribune Trust,
said that it was very essential to build up enthusiasm among mathematics
teachers to revive interest in the subject.
Dr V.N. Nanda, former Professor, Centre for Advanced Studies in Mathematics, PU, speaks at a seminar on making mathematics interesting at Dev Samaj College in Sector 45, Chandigarh, on Thursday.
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Stephenians
remember old times
Chandigarh , December 20
For over 100 old students of St.
Stephen’s College (New Delhi) Old Students Association, Chandigarh
chapter, this evening was time to rekindle the ‘spirit’ of the
college days. For them it was the time to meet the batch mates, the
seniors and of course the juniors.
Relay
fast by college staff
Chandigarh, December 20
The Joint Action Committee of
non-government aided colleges comprising managements, principals,
colleges and non-teaching staff began relay fast outside the office of
the DPI (Colleges), Punjab, Sector 17, here today.
Folk,
western dances by tiny tots
SAS Nagar, December 20
A dazzling display of dance and
drama marked the annual function of Shemrock School held in Sector 69
here today. The tiny tots impressed the audience. As many as 600
students in the age group of three to seven years presented a medley of
folk dances, action rhymes, western dances and plays.
Students of Shemrock School, SAS Nagar, dress up to perform at the annual function of the school on Thursday.
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HIGH COURT
SP’s bail
plea dismissed
Chandigarh, December 20
Finding no merit, Mr Justice M.L.
Singhal of the Punjab and Haryana HIgh Court today dismissed the bail
application filed by Deputy Superintendent of Police Sher Singh Cheema,
accused of killing his gunman. Cheema was booked by the Punjab Police
for murder and attempt to murder under Sections 302 and 307 of the
Indian Penal Code after the victim’s uncle alleged that his nephew was
fired upon with an AK-47 rifle by the DSP, under the influence of liquor
on August 16, 1999.
- Court record summoned
- Notice on plea for restraint in
MP’s panel
Speedy
disposal of legal cases in Army stressed
Chandigarh, December 20
A conference of Judge Advocate
General’s Department officers posted in the Western Zone was organised
at Headquarters Western Command in Chandimandir cantonment, near here,
today. Coinciding with the raising anniversary of the JAG Department,
the conference was held to deliberate upon important legal matters.
CAT
Bar Association splits
Chandigarh, December 20
The general body meeting of the
Central Administration Tribunal Bar Association at an emergency meeting
attended by about 100 members has expelled Mr H.C. Arora from
association for allegedly making false complaints, said the secretary of
the Bar, Mr D.R. Sharma.
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