Bid to break open ATM in Kurali

Mohali: Thieves made an unsuccessful bid to break open an ATM on the Chandigarh road in the Kurali market on Thursday night. The shutter locks of the booth were broken. However, thieves failed to break open the ATM. After trying for sometime, they fled the spot. The police examined the spot and a forensic team was called to take samples. A bank official said there was an amount of nearly Rs4 lakh in the ATM. TNS

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RBU inks pact with US firm

Mohali: Rayat Bahra University has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Eminent Physicians, US, under which the latter would give inputs to the university in teaching, training methodology and suitably customising the curriculum so that the students fit into the industrial scenario of the pharma sector meaningfully. The US firm would absorb final-year students or pass-out students of the University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences with competent salary offers. TNS

Home Science College, Sec 10

Chandigarh: Government Home Science College, Sector 10, has been ranked 78th in National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF). The college was ranked 86 in 2020. The college has been evaluated under the categories of teaching-learning resources, graduation outcome, perception, outreach and inclusivity, and research and professional practice. Prof Sudha Katyal, Principal, congratulated the students, teaching faculty and staff for this achievement. TNS

Tree plantation drive organised

Chandigarh: A tree plantation drive was organised on the Punjab Engineering College campus and Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sector 12, Chandigarh, by their staff members in association with the BJP Chandigarh Minority Cell. Saplings of kaner and gudhal were planted by Arun Sood, president, BJP, Chandigarh; Sanjay Tandon, member of the National Council of the BJP and co-incharge of the BJP, Himachal Pradesh; Maheshinder Singh Sidhu, Senior Deputy Mayor; and Amjad Chaudhery, president, Minority Cell. TNS