Talk on role of Youth Red Cross

Faridabad: The St John Ambulance Brigade unit of Aggarwal College, Ballabgarh observed the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ by organising a virtual talk on the role of Youth Red Cross volunteers during war and peace in collaboration with IRCS, (Red Cross), Haryana state branch. Principal Dr Krishan Kant Gupta said Sanjeev Dhiman, state training officer, IRCS, Haryana, told students in detail about the establishment of the Red Cross Society and St John Ambulance Brigade in the country. He also highlighted the work and achievements of the ambulance brigade and Youth Red Cross in tough times. The students were urged to inculcate the spirit of service for society and the country. He also appreciated the work done by the Red Cross and St John Ambulance brigade during the corona pandemic. Dr Jay Pal Singh highlighted the achievements of the Youth Red Cross wing of the college. A total of 140 students attended the programme.

Aakash institute Talent hunt exam

Kaithal: Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) will conduct the Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam (ANTHE) 2021, the 12th edition of the annual scholarship exam, in both online and offline mode on December 4 across 24 states and the union territories in the country. This programme offers upto 100 per cent scholarships for Class VII-XII students. In addition to the scholarship on tuition fee, top scorers will also be given cash awards. A novelty for students this year is that five performers across classes will be awarded a free trip to NASA along with one parent. As an additional benefit, students qualifying ANTHE will also get the Meritnation school booster course free of cost. Meritnation is a subsidiary of AESL. A one-hour exam, ANTHE online will be held between 10 am and 7pm during all exam days, while the offline exams will be conducted on December 5 and 12 in two shifts: 10.30 am-11.30 am and 4 pm-5 pm at all 215 plus centres of Aakash Institute across the country, informed Aakash Chaudhry, Managing Director, AESL.

Career development centre opened

Bhiwani: Prof RK Mittal, Vice-Chancellor of Chaudhuri Bansilal University inaugurated the newly established a career development centre at the Technological Institute of Textiles (TIT), Bhiwani. Prof Mittal said TIT was 78 years old institute providing services in higher education and engineering education. “TIT has taken initiative as a private educational institution by setting up a career development centre. Such a centre should be there in all colleges so that students can acquire relevant skills in pursuit of their career and can progress towards a better future by increasing their abilities. The centre will be helpful in creating a suitable environment”, he said. Vice Chancellor Prof Mittal also unveiled this year’s placement brochure of the institute

Five students get placement

Hisar: Five students of Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar have been selected in the e-campus placement drive of Jaipur-based Shuban Prints organised by the training & placement cell of the university. Prof. Baldev Raj Kamboj, Vice-Chancellor and Prof Avnesh Verma, registrar of the university congratulated the selected students. Selected students are Ankit, Anand, Prateek, Rohit and Raman of BTech, (printing), 2021 passed out batch.