Track of Raag Bandish released
Jalandhar: The students of Lyallpur Khalsa College have shown their talent in the field of art as well as academic studies. Arvinder Singh, a student of Music Department, sang and Harjot Singh composed a new band of Raag Bihag through the juggling of Sarangi. The track of this Raag Bandish was released by Principal Dr. Gurpinder Singh Samra and Prof Sukhdev Singh, Head of PG Department of Music. Principal Dr Samra said that we are proud that our students are making new strides in the field of music. He also said that Harjot Singh is the national winner in sarangi in Youth Festival while Arvinder Singh is the winner of Classical Vocal in North Zone. He said that both the students are experts in their field. He said that due to the high class performances of the skilled and talented students, college wins the trophies at the higher levels in youth festivals. Prof Sukhdev Singh, Head, PG Department of Music, informed that the track is presented by RS Studio. He also thanked Principal Dr Gurpinder Singh Samra.On this occasion, Dr Palwinder Singh Dean, Cultural Affairs and Prof Ankush Gill were also present.
Conference on law and tech held
The inaugural session of a two-day National Conference on Emerging Trends in Law and Technology (ETLT-2021) began on a virtual mode by the Department of Engineering and Technology and Department of Laws, GNDU Regional Campus, Ladhewali, here today. The conference includes a series of expert lectures and sessions dedicated towards understanding the inter-relationship between law and technology, under different categories and contexts. The conference has been organised under the guidance and patronage of Prof Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Vice Chancellor, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. In the inaugural ceremony, Prof Jyoteesh Malhotra, Associate Dean of the Campus, welcomed the chief guest, Prof Buta Singh Sidhu, Vice Chancellor, PTU Bathinda, and Guest of Honour, Justice Rajive Bhalla, Justice (Retd.) Punjab and Haryana High Court. Patron of the event, Prof Hardeep Singh, Dean Academics GNDU, presided over the function. Organising Secretaries of conference, Dr Deep Kamal Randhawa, Dr Butta Singh and Dr Varinder Singh welcomed and thanked all the participants. Various speakers emphasised on the holistic approach between technology, innovation, and resolving potential threats. Dr Rupam Jagota, Head, Department of Laws, Dr Namrata Joshi, Head Department of Journalism and Mass Communication and other faculty members were also present.
Virtual Tour of Lab
Kanya Maha Vidyalaya is organising interactive sessions with scientists of international repute. In the second episode of KMV International series, Dr Mauro Falconieri from ENEA, Italian Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (Italy), was invited as the key speaker. Dr. Falconieri presented the virtual tour of “Ultrafast Spectroscopy Laboratory” at ENEA, Italy. During his presentation, he gave the overview of molecular mechanism of Raman scattering, Raman spectroscopy instrumentation and their applications. He acknowledged the contribution of great Indian physicist Dr CV Raman in the study of spectroscopy. Raman spectroscopy can provide both chemical and structural information, as well as the identification of substances through their characteristic Raman ‘fingerprint’. Principal Prof Atima Sharma Dwivedi lauded the efforts of PG. Department of Physics for organising such an interactive live talk with renowned scientists and also the virtual visit to international laboratories.
Yellow Day celebrated
“Yellow is the brightest and lightest of all colours, and this brilliance is its most noticeable characteristic, which accounts for the way it is used practically and thought of symbolically.” State Public School Jalandhar Cantt, gracefully organised online Yellow Day celebration for the Nursery to UKG kids. It was worth celebrating as all the teachers and students were adorned in yellow attire. Teachers also told the importance of yellow colour and illustrated them different yellow coloured items. Young learners also enjoyed various yellow cuisines. President of the group of State Public Schools Dr Narotam Singh along with Principal Savina Bahl, appreciated the efforts done by the students and encouraged them to attend more online activities.
Free education to Covid-hit families
Guru Amar Dass Public School, Model Town, has taken a novel initiative of free education for its school students of Nursery to Class XII who belong to Covid-hit, financially weak families. Ajit Singh Sethi, president and all the members of school managing committee made the announcement. Such initiatives have already been taken by the school management by providing huge concessions to the students during the pandemic crisis. On this occasion, Mohinderjeet Singh, Kanwaljeet Singh Kocchar, vice president Dr Sonika Singh and Sandeep Veena were also present.
Panel discussion contest
Phagwara: A virtual brainstorming discussion took place among the students of Saffron Public School, Phagwara for Classes XII students of all streams in a Panel Discussion Competition. The topic was how online classes are affecting the students and how schools can work on the situation to make it better.It was an eye opening session as the students participated zealously and substantiated their ideas and opinions with facts and figures. Where some students were against the idea of online classes and were waiting for the schools to open, many others understood the relevance of online classes in this pandemic and how this is our only source of education. Sarthak Jalota (XII Commerce), who stood out in the discussion had some valid points, data and reasonable suggestions to make the online classes more effective. Principal Dr Sandeepa Sood was an integral part of the discussion and finally she concluded by sharing her views on the relevance of online classes. TNS
