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Students plant a sapling at Government High School,
Sector 32, Chandigarh, on Wednesday. The vanamahotsava organised by the Chandni Eco Club.
— A Tribune photograph
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Acute shortage of staff in govt colleges
Chandigarh, July 27
There is shortage of staff at four government colleges of the city. The problem is so acute that it has become difficult for the college authorities to start classes of the newly introduced courses. This is also causing resentment among the students who had taken the admission in the new courses to shape their careers.
Administrator for quality education to poor
Chandigarh, July 27
With a view to accessing quality education and knowledge to the disadvantaged sections of society,
Gen(retd) S.F. Rodrigues, Governor of Punjab, today impressed upon the heads of privately-managed public schools the need to institute a transparent and responsive mechanism for ensuring 15 per cent reservation to the Economically Backward Children.
Protest against chairperson of
History Dept
Chandigarh, July 27
Activists of the Indian National Students Organisation held a protest outside the office of the chairperson of the History Department. They have alleged that the chairperson, Mr Surinder Singh, was forcing two students Amardeep Singh and Ashok Kumar, who have passed their first year in MA history, to take up the subject of histograpy instead of the subject of their choice, the Indian National Movement.
Tehelka
case: court dismisses prosecution plea
Chandigarh, July 27
The General Court Martial trying
Brig Iqbal Singh for professional impropriety in the Tehelka case today
rejected the prosecution’s plea to recall CBI Deputy Commissioner of
Police, Mr K. Y. Guruprasad, for producing record of the deposition made
by the accused before the erstwhile Justice Phukan Commission of
Inquiry.
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