37 in fray for PU Senate poll
Chandigarh, August 10
As many as 37 candidates will be contesting the forthcoming Senate elections of Panjab University. The list of contestants in the fray was displayed after scrutiny of nomination papers today.
Sans facilities, hostel building lies unutilised
Mohali, August 10
Students of Government College here have been deprived of hostel accommodation with the building still lacking essential facilities even after nearly two years of its completion.
Student collapses while undergoing punishment
Panchkula, August 10
A Class XI student of DC Model School fell unconscious when he, along with 20 of his class mates, were asked to take 10 rounds of the school in scorching heat. They were being punished for talking loudly in the class.
PEC counselling for general
category today
Chandigarh, August 10
The second day of counselling for admission to engineering and architecture courses in Punjab Engineering College (PEC), the Chandigarh College of Engineering and Technology
(CCET) and the Chandigarh College of Architecture (CCA) went off peacefully.
Science
exhibition from Aug 27
Chandigarh, August 10
To select the best brains, Intel in collaboration with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is holding a two-day science exhibition competition in the city on August 27 and 28.
College to start economics honours course
Mohali, August 10
The local Government College has been given the approval to start honours classes in economics by Punjabi University, Patiala.
A team of three professors from the university headed by Prof Gurbachan Kaur Bhatia, Head, Department of Economics, visited the college today.
From
Schools and Colleges
Carmel Convent holds music contest
Chandigarh, August 10
Carmel Convent School in association with the Parent Teachers Association of the school hosted Carmel Inter-School Music Competition 2004 today. Eleven schools participated in the competition. In the group song, Carmel Convent stood first followed by Sacred Heart Secondary School and the third prize went to St John’s High School.
Students of Carmel Convent School display the prizes they won at Carmel Inter-School Music Competition held on Tuesday. |
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Mobile user ordered to pay Reliance Rs 20,000
Chandigarh, August 10
Intervening in a dispute between Reliance Infocomm and a mobile user,
the Permanent Lok Adalat (Public Utility Services) has awarded an amount
of Rs 20,000 to the company.
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