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Jalandhar Travel agent held: A fake travel agent has been arrested on charges of fleecing Rs 17 lakh from a couple, Satnam Singh and Darshan Kaur. According to a complaint lodged by the couple, the travel agent, Maninder Singh, his brother Deepinder Singh, sister-in-law Lakshmi, and another travel agent, Umesh Sharma, had allegedly cheated them on pretext of sending them abroad. The police is looking for the other accused in the case. Kapurthala Scribe bereaved: Rajinder Kumar Prabhakar (73), an NRI from France, died at Jalandhar on Wednesday morning. He was the elder uncle of Harsh Kalia, a Punjabi Tribune correspondent. Prabhakar was in Jalandhar to visit his son. He is survived by his wife and five children. LUDHIANA SUMMER SCHOOL: The Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology, Gujarkhan Campus, will organise a summer school from June 26. Students of B.Tech (computer engineering), BCA and MCA from AICTE-approved institutes can join the course. Meanwhile, several students of the institute were selected in the campus placement programme. While IDBI selected five students, Citi Financial three, the Centurion Bank of Punjab four, HDFC Bank two, Gulzar Motors one, Hewitt Associates one and Dell selected two students. Job placement: The Pinnacle Institute of Fashion Technology (PIFT), one of the premier fashion design colleges of the city, has benchmarked its practical training of various design programmes by achieving 80 per cent job placements of the students since its inception in 2001. According to an official press note, 80 per cent of the PIFTiians from knitwear and fashion designing programmes were well placed in the hosiery and apparel industry of Punjab. Some of them had started their own garment industries in the domestic and export business and the students from interior-exterior designing programme were placed under the established Architect concerns and interior showrooms of Ludhiana. The curricula for knitwear and fashion designing had been meticulously developed from Pearl Academy of fashion, New Delhi and for interior-exterior designing by the eminent team of architects and interior professionals. The teaching methodology in PIFT includes well planned practical training, site visits, guest lectures, work shops, seminars by team of experts from various industries of Ludhiana. The institute is also providing the government recognised certificate along with the diploma to the students. MANDI GOBINDGARH |
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