PSEB examination results

Kapurthala: Punjab School Education Board recently announced Class X and VIII results in which DIPS GB Public School showed a 100 per cent pass percentage. MD Tarwinder Singh, CEO Monica Mandotra school director Lakhwinder Kaur, DIPS GB Public School Begowal principal Yukti, DIPS GB Public School Dhilwan coordinator Mandeep congratulated the students who performed well and gave them their best wishes for their coming future. PSEB-affiliated GB Public School Dhilwan’s Class X students like Navjit Kaur scored 100 per cent, Harnoor Singh 95 per cent, Harmanjeet Singh and Paras got 93.8 per cent. CEO Monica Mandotra encouraged the meritorious students to keep making DIPS and their families proud. CAO Ramneek Singh and Jashan Singh persuaded the outstanding students to keep working hard and reach their lifegoals.

LPU signs MoUs

Phagwara: Lovely Professional University has recently signed MoUs with top universities of the US, Canada, Germany, Italy, and Romania. MoUs have been signed with University of Idaho (UI), USA; Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Canada; South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SDSMT), USA; IU University of Applied Sciences, Germany; University of Macerata (UNIMC), Italy; and, University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, Romania. These MoUs are to follow student and staff exchange programmes; joint research activities and publications; continuing education and professional development; participation in seminars/conferences; and more. Associate Director Aman Mittal at LPU’s Division of International Affairs said: “We will strive to make the best out of these tie-ups for the ultimate benefit of the students. Working with the top universities across the world will help provide a truly global experience to the students.”

Sensory activity performed

Jalandhar: DIPS Urban Estate performed a sensory activity for the children of pre-wing in which the children were blindfolded and learned about the test and fragrance of various things and felt the texture of various things like paper, stone, water, cotton, cotton cloth, etc. In this, the children tested various things of the food and told about its taste whether it is earthy, sour, bitter, salty or there is no taste at all such as cucumber, tomato, lemon, chilly, salt, banana, apple etc. During this online activity, teacher Blessy encouraged the children to eat homemade food instead of fast food, so that their development could be complete. School Principal Neelu Bawa said that through such activity, children get the power to turn their dreams into reality. Students are lost in their own imaginary world with closed eyes. MD Tarwinder Singh and CEO Monica Mandotra stated that at a young age children learn easily new things so they should enhance their learning process for all times so that for their holistic development is enhanced and also activated.

Conference on Plant Biodiversity

The PG department of botany of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya in collaboration with Punjab Biodiversity Board is organising an e-International Conference on “Plant Biodiversity and Environment Conservation”. Principal Prof Ajay Sareen illustrated that conference aims to bring together leading academic scientists and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on various aspects of plant biodiversity, environment conservation and all branches of plant sciences. Eminent speakers like Dr Neelima Jerath, Director-General, Puspha Gujral Science City, Kapurthala, Karnesh Sharma, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Jalandhar, Rohit Mehra, IRS, Dr Gurharminder Singh, Principal Scientific Adviser, Directorate of Environment and Climate Change and Punjab Biodiversity Board, Punjab, Dr Sangeeta Rajbhandary, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, Dr Ngueyen Bao Quoc, Reserach Institute of Biotechnology Environment, Vietnam and many other will share their knowledge in different plenary sessions.

Bammi is NCC commissioned officer

Navodita Bammi, assistant professor of mathematics at Trinity College, Jalandhar, has completed her three-month ANO training at Officer’s Training Academy Gwalior. She is now a commissioned NCC officer with Lieutenant rank. The course was started on February 8 and it was scheduled to end on May 8 but due to Covid-, the course ended on April 9. A total of 76 trainees were commissioned as NCC officers at OTA Gwalior and Lieutenant Navodita Bammi was one of them. Lt. Navodita excelled in the course and was awarded with six Certificates of Excellence. Rev. Fr Peter, Director Trinity Group of Institutions and Dr Ajay Prashar, Principal Trinity College Jalandhar welcomed the newly commissioned officer with warm wishes and blessings. Brig. Advitya Madaan, Group Commander, NCC Jalandhar Group and Col NPS Toor, Commanding Officer, 2 Punjab Girls Battalion also expressed appreciation on the performance of ANO.

Students complete NPTEL Course

It’s a matter of immense pride that three students from the Department of CSE of Lyallpur Khalsa College Technical Campus have successfully completed 12-week NPTEL Course, by MHRD, Government of India initiative. Students of CSE (SemVI) Muskan, Shivam and Pawandeep Singh, have been awarded with NPTEL Elite certificate for successfully clearing online certification course on Data Science and Data Analytics using Python.Data science has emerged as one of the most alluring professions in the world. Sardar Sukhbir Singh Chatha , Director Academic Affairs, KCL Group encouraged the students and the faculty of CSE Department to participate more frequently in such productive activities. He congratulated the department for the successful accomplishment of the task.

Virtual interaction with scientists

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya organised a virtual interaction with the scientists of National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi, under DBT Star College Status through Science Setu Programme of Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. It was a unique opportunity for science students at undergraduate and postgraduate level to get an exposure to such a high-level research. The resource person for the event was Dr Alok K Sinha, scientist VII, NIPGR. Dr Sinha commenced his lecture with brief introduction on signal transduction in plants by giving an outline of signals, receptors and reverse phosphorylation. He introduced general points of signals, types of signalling, amplification, role and classes of receptors and ligand binding etc. Dr Amarjeet Singh, Scientist, NIPGR attended the questions of the participants and also gave vote of thanks. TNS

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