Student raises funds for hospital

Tohana (Fatehabad): Sasha Singh, a Class XII student of The Shri Ram School, Moulsari, Gurugram, has raised funds from her community to supply critical healthcare equipment such as multi-parameters and others which the Civil Hospital, Tohana, her ancestral village, has required during this pandemic. During Sasha’s previous visit to Tohana, she noticed that the Civil Hospital was lacking basic Covid-related consumables, medical and personal protection equipment. Her empathy towards the people there steered her to hold a Covid awareness and screening camp at the local Civil Hospital in the memory of her grandfather.

Students bring laurels to college

Yamunanagar: The results of MSc Chemistry semester I and III have been declared by the Kurukshetra University via online mode. Dr Rahul Khanna, officiating principal of the college, said the students of Mukand Lal National College, Yamunanagar, had performed excellently bringing laurels to the college like previous years. He said in semester I, Upasana, Harkirat, Kanika, Harshimran and Shivani Devi got first, fourth, eighth, ninth and tenth positions respectively. He said in semester III exams, Yashu Verma, Neha Saini, Shweta, Vishali Saini, Khushboo, Sakshi and Diksha got first, second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth and tenth positions respectively. Dr Sunita Sharma, head of the department of Chemistry, assured the students for every possible help in future.

DAIS webinar series concludes

Yamunanagar: The DAIS webinar series organised by Guru Nanak Khalsa College in association with the Mandate Project concluded here. Dr (Major) Harinder Singh Kang, principal of the college, said the DAIS foundation was a collective vision of a closely-knit team to work with the youth, communities and institutions for improving their lives and enabling them to do the same for others. “The series conducted on the topics of sustainable business and environment, human rights in India, entrepreneurship in the 21st Century, and UN75 Dialogue on ‘Ensuring gender equality through education’,” said Dr Kang. Amit Sinha of Guru Nanak Khalsa Group of Educational Institutions addressed the participants. The Principal inaugurated the webinar series and welcomed the guests of the programme Dr Alok Goyal, Dr RS Walia, Dr RS Vohra, Pradeep Sharma, an alumnus of the college and Director, International Affairs, Rana University, Afghanistan, Keshav Gupta, founder of the DAIS and Harsh Bedi.

Webinar on AI, robotics

Sirsa: A webinar on artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics was conducted by Vihaan Khurana, a Class XII science student of Sawan Public School, Sirsa. In the webinar, Vihaan drew attention towards many aspects related to AI and robotics. He conducted a live session on his website www.robotiks.org and explained with the help of PPT and video and talked about applications which are beneficial in surgery, defence, agriculture and industries. He talked about the importance of this field and how can it make an impact on career of students. He gave tips to start positively with this field. A total of 537 people attended the webinar. Around 250 people were awarded certificates for attending the webinar. At the end of the webinar, Vihaan also answered the questions of the people. According to the feedback of the attendees, they were completely satisfied and learnt a lot. The recorded version of the webinar is available on his website. He said anyone interested in this field can visit his website and get information about the subjects or ask questions about them.