PHAGWARA: LPU Campus got transformed into a vibrant realm of Indian culture & heritage when its annual mega cultural fest 'One India-2024' commenced with great splendour and spectacle. This 12th edition of the fest witnessed an awe-inspiring display of equality, diversity, and inclusivity as students from across the country showcased the magnificence of their respective states, and joined hands with others.

AMRITSAR: Guru Nanak Dev University was the first and only state university in north India to have got approval to launch all the three Integrated Teacher Education Programmes (ITEP) viz-a-viz B.A.- B.Ed., B.Sc.-B.Ed. and B.Com.- B.Ed for secondary stage teachers from the session 2023-24 with an intake capacity of 50 seats in each course at its Department of Education.

PHAGWARA: The School of Hotel Management & Tourism at Lovely Professional University (LPU) has made history by setting a new world record for the largest display of meringue-based sandwich cookies, known as "Macarons." Surpassing the previous record of 9,600, LPU showcased an awe-inspiring 10,829 tri-coloured macarons, meticulously arranged to resemble the iconic Indian flag.

AMRTSAR: Department of Microbiology of Guru Nanak Dev University organized Sardar Jaswant Singh Rai Memorial Lecture held under the leadership of Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Jaspal Singh Sandhu. This year the award was conferred on Prof. (Dr.) Gopal Nath, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.

AMRITSAR: Girl students of Khalsa College of Law won the Essay Writing Competition and B.Sc from Guru Nanak Dev University. Com. L. L. B. (5 year course) Semester 7th and B. Com. L. L. B. (5-year course) has brought glory to the college, district and parents by performing brilliantly in the 9th semester examination.

AMRITSAR: Under the able guidance of Vice Chancellor, Prof. (Dr) Jaspal Singh Sandhu, the Literary Club of Guru Nanak Dev University hosted a riveting discussion with celebrated author and journalist, Haroon Khalid on his latest book From Waris to Heer - a retelling of the iconic Punjabi folk tale Heer Ranjha.

MOHALI: The Rayat Bahra University, School of Education and Social Sciences, under the esteemed patronage of Honorable Chancellor Gurvinder Singh Bahra and Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Parvinder Singh, joyously celebrated the Baisakhi Festival. The event served as a vibrant platform to showcase the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Punjab.

MOHALI: On Baisakhi, a plethora of events were organized by Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh for the excited new students, including rounds of singing, dance and drama. The top 50 contestants from Engineering, Law, Pharmacy, Nursing, Management, and Paramedical were seen putting their best foot forward to win the titles spiritedly walked the ramp to be the winner.

MOHALI: Under the esteemed patronage of Hon’ble Chancellor S. Gurvinder Singh Bahra and the visionary guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Parvinder Singh, the Department of Students Welfare (DSW) at Rayat Bahra University orchestrated a joyous Iftar party to mark the spirit of cultural harmony and inclusion. Dr. Simerjit Kaur, the Convenor of DSW, spearheaded the event with enthusiasm and dedication.

AMRITSAR: Dastar has a special place in civilized society, religious world, political and literary field. At one time, only the person on the throne had the right to wear a turban. The Sikh Gurus have given the right to wear this turban and globally the turban of a Sikh is his unique identity and pride of leadership. These words were expressed by Principal Dr. Khalsa College Senior Secondary School on the occasion of celebrating World Turban Day. Inderjit Singh Gogoani did.

Historic Khalsa College Governing Council (KCGC) has set its eyes on New Education, focusing on the professional and job-oriented courses in all its institutions. The KCGC has already created a history of sorts by opening 11 Colleges and Schools in the near past decade. The Society is now planning one top level Ultra-Modern IT Institute at Khalsa College Campus, One ICSE School and another major professional institute.

AMRITSAR: A two-day-International Conference on "IoT Based Recent Trends in Engineering and Its Applications" was organized at Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology (KCET) here. The conference aimed to address the rapidly evolving world of IoT and its myriad applications across various engineering areas such as Smart cities; Healthcare; Environmental monitoring; educations; various business models and many more.

AMRITSAR: Keeping the spirits afloat and ensuring focus on environmental issues to inspire and encourage conservation action through mobile technology a 3-day workshop on mobile journalism–mojo was organized by the pg department of mass communication video production, Khalsa College Amritsar (KCA) in collaboration with cms vatavaran, new delhi, and punjab state council for science and technology.

AMRITSAR: The rich traditions of Punjabi culture, fun, frolics and festivity, marked the 'Vaisakhi' celebrations at historic Khalsa College campus here today. The students, faculty and staff had a gala time as they wore traditional dresses and danced to the tunes of Bhangra tunes as the festival showcased the heritage and culture of the state.

LUCKNOW: Lucknow University (LU) has joined hands with the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) for several mutual exchange programmes in research and academic training.

NEW DELHI: The Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha (IP) University has extended the last date for submission of online applications for all its programmes from April 10 to April 15.

CHANDIGARH: In a bid to promote environmental sustainability and community engagement, Bisleri's Bottle for Change in collaboration with Centre for Social Work, Panjab University (P.U.), Enactus SSBUICET team, Horticulture Division P.U., NSS Open Unit Chandigarh, Indian Plastic Institute, Youth Socialgram Foundation and Rotaract Club Himalayan Chandigarh organized a Mega Cleaning Drive in Panjab University campus.

CHANDIGARH: Dr. Rakesh Tuli, an eminent scientist of the country, has been conferred upon 10th Professor SR Kashyap Oration Award in the Department of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

CHANDIGARH: Enactus SSBUICET Panjab University, the esteemed student chapter of the global Enactus organization hosted its Valedictory Function marking the culmination of a year filled with impactful projects and extraordinary achievements. Enactus team has consistently demonstrated its commitment to entrepreneurial action and sustainable development, showcasing innovative projects that address pressing social, economic and environmental challenges.

MOHALI: Under the aegis of Punjab State Council for Science and Technology, Chandigarh, NCSTC & DST, Department of Life Sciences, Rayat Bahra University organised a workshop on Beyond the Words:Decoding the language of Insects to enlighten the participants on various aspects insects communication in the environment under the guidance of Worthy Vice-Chancellor Sir and Convene-ship of Prof. (Dr.) Simerjit Kaur, Dean Students Welfare.

LUCKNOW: To check teacher absenteeism and the use of proxies in Uttar Pradesh, the photographs of all teaching staff will now be displayed on the walls of public schools.

CHANDIGARH: The 2 day International Conference on Catalysis for Clean Energy Technologies and Sustainable Development came to a triumphant close today, marking a significant milestone in the pursuit of innovative solutions for a sustainable future. Hosted by by Dr. SSB UICET in collaboration with Catalysis Society of India and Reliance Industries Ltd., the conference brought together more than 250 eminent scholars, researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers from around the globe to exchange ideas, share insights, and foster collaborations in the field of catalysis.

AMRITSAR: A seminar on 'Traditional and Non-Traditional Approaches to Sugarcane Improvement' was organized at Khalsa College. The main objective of the deliberations was to make the students and faculty aware about the new research and attempts for improving the sugarcane crop with the use of traditional and biotechnological techniques for high yields.

CHANDIGARH: Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management, Sector-42(D), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India resonated with the delightful sounds of happiness and joy as the celebration of 34thH Annual Day began, highlighting the theme “Virasat’ – Art of India”. Mr. Sitesh Srivastav, AIHM Principal, presented the Institute Annual Report, highlighting its achievements and successes throughout the 2023-2024 academic session. He applauded the students for their active involvement in both curricular and non- curricular endeavors.

MOHALI: Punjabi Actor Binnu Dhillon enthralled the audience of Aryans Group of Colleges in its 17th Cultural Extravaganza “Roshaan” at Aryans Campus in association with MH One. Thousands of Students, Alumni of Aryans Group attended this mega cultural function. Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group, presided over this event. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Rajpura, S. Buta Singh was special guest.

LUDHIANA: To enhance digital literacy among students and provide a deeper understanding of the digital landscape in the present educational framework, the National Service Scheme wing of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University conducted a series of lectures.

PHAGWARA: In an extraordinary collaboration between Spain’s University of Alcala (UAH) and LPU; a group of 43 Spanish students and faculty embarked on a transformative journey to explore architectural connections between Spain and the Punjab (Chandigarh).

AMRITSAR: At least 137 students from Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology (KCET) passed out in the Punjab Technical University (IKG PTU) examination with flying colours. Director, KCET, Dr. Manju Bala said out of 137 in total 29 students have obtained more than 9.0 SGPA while the rest got more than 8.0 SGPA.

MOHALI: CGC Jhanjeri campus organized the International Diplomat Conclave 2024 under the auspices of the Department of International Affairs. This prestigious event brought together esteemed delegates from over 8 countries, including Ghana, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Chad, Chile, and Indonesia, and discussed the theme of "Internationalization of Higher Education."

AMRITSAR: Commerce Club under the aegis of PG Department of Commerce and Management in association with Product Development and Monitoring Committee under Research and Development Cell, Khalsa College for women (KCW), Amritsar organized "Femme d'affaire: Women in Business" to celebrate International Women's day. KCGC Member Dr. Sukhbir Kaur Mahal was the Chief Guest.

CHANDIGARH: Desh Bhagat University is pleased to announce the takeover of Saint Teresa University in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, marking a significant milestone in expanding its global footprint and commitment to academic excellence.

MOHALI: A talk entitled "Women's Rights: The Role of Law and Society" was organized by the University School of Law of Rayat Bahra University. Panjab University Prof Rani Mehta delivered the lecture. The event, organized by Associate Professor Dr. Suchet Kumar, aimed to shed light on the challenges faced by women in contemporary society and emphasized the pivotal role of self-determination in women's empowerment.

MOHALI: Aryans Group of Colleges & Rajpura, Near Chandigarh in association with 94.3 My FM celebrated holi at Aryans Campus. RJ Golmal Gagan & RJ Apoorva from 94.3 My FM were the celebrity guests on the occasion.

CHANDIGARH: A One-day national seminar on "Dynamics of Federalism in India: Issues and Challenges" held at the ICSSR building, Panjab University, Chandigarh on 22.03.2024 at 10.00 a.m.

CHANDIGARH: Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab (RGNUL) organised a Regional Workshop on Competition Law and Policy in collaboration with Competition Commission of India (CCI) on March 20, 2024. The Workshop was a critique of the recent amendments to competition law and a discourse on the interplay between antitrust and sustainability practice.