13 students awarded cash prize in Karnal's Guru Nanak Khalsa College

Karnal: A lecture named “Lari” was organised by the college management committee at Guru Nanak Khalsa College in the memory of former MP and founder Late Sardar Tara Singh. On the occasion, 13 students, who scored above 80 per cent were awarded cash prize. The principal of the college, Dr Major Singh, informed that Mohit, Akshi, Sahil, Simran, Anita, Priyanka, Karan, Jyotipal, Arnav, Akshita Kaplesh, Harmilan Singh, Taranpreet Singh, Neha and Gurjeet were awarded.

Digital makeathon event

Kurukshetra: Students of University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kurukshetra, have secured third place in the Infosys Digital Makeathon 2021 organised by Infosys, Chandigarh. Prof Som Nath Sachdeva, Vice-Chancellor, KUK, the Director of UIET, KUK, and Dean Engineering and Technology, KUK, Prof CC Tripathi congratulated the students and the convener. Prof Tripathi informed that the event was organised every year by Infosys Pvt Ltd with the main objective to reduce distance between the industry and technical educational institutions. Interaction was to be established so that the students did not face any kind of challenge in the industry after completing their education. Dr Nikhil Mariwala, head, ECE department, TPO of UIET, and convener of the team shared that the online competition was held in Chandigarh last month and was attended by 48 teams from all top engineering institutes of north India, in which the team Robo Ninjas comprising third year students from UIET, KUK, Satyam Pandey, Ankit Jaspal, Akshat and Hari om of UIET Institute solved the problem of health wearable by designing a reliable and fashionable health wearable technology. While facing all aspects of the Infosys jury, the team won a prize of Rs 6,000 and was declared second runner-up.