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We cannot risk children’s future to chance: Aitchison College Principal
Mohali, February 5
“The more we go into the history of this region the more we learn that we were the centre of the world then; continents were discovered in search of sea routes to us; high-value products were available here and slowly but surely we lost the advantage because we were complacent about our progress or refused to recognise the effects of our inaction,” said Mr Shamim S. Khan, Principal, Aitchison College, Lahore.
180 YPS students get prizes
Mohali, February 5
More than 180 students were gave prizes at the 26th founder’s day function of Yadavindra Public School, Mohali, here today.
From Schools
Little hearts enthral audience
Chandigarh, February 5
Songs, dances and a healthy baby show marked the first annual function “Xpressions — 2005” of Little Hearts, the pre-primary wing of Sri Guru Harkrishan Model School, Sector 38, here today.
Students of Little Hearts, pre-primary wing of Sri Guru Harkrishan Model School, Sector 38, Chandigarh, await their turn at the healthy baby contest held in school on Sunday.
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Essay competition on female foeticide
Chandigarh, February 5
The local unit of the Directorate of Field Publicity, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, organised an essay writing competition on female foeticide at
Government Model Senior Secon-dary School, Sector 44, here yesterday.
Contest to mark 350th anniversary of Taj
Chandigarh, February 5
The Union Ministry of Culture has decided to organise an open essay competition in Hindi for schoolchildren on an All- India basis on the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the Taj Mahal. The last date of submitting the essay is February 15.
Sabu shifted
Chandigarh, February 5
The Regional Officer (RO) Central Board of Secondary Education, Mr P.I. Sabu,
has been transferred to Delhi. He will be replaced by Mr D.R. Yadav, RO,
Allahabad, who is expected to join on January 10. Mr Sabu’s transfer comes
after a meeting of the inquiry committee in Delhi.
Painting competition organised
Mohali, February 5
A host of students from various schools in the township won prizes at
on-the-spot painting competition organised by the National Consumer Awareness
Group, Mohali, in collaboration with HDFC standard life insurance.
Insurance company told to pay compensation
to dental clinic
Chandigarh, February 5
Holding the United India Insurance Company Limited responsible for deficiency in
service, the Permanent Lok Adalat (Public Utility Services) has awarded an
amount of Rs 5,000 to a local dental clinic.
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