Bhopal

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Seven persons held for betting in cricket

Gwalior: The people indulged in betting in cricket were caught by a woman police officer on the basis of a diary in which names of such persons were written. The police are taking further action on the basis of information registered in the diary. Many of these persons were absconding, however police arrested them in a well planned operation. The whole operation was conducted under the direction of CSP lashkar Pratibha Mathew. In the operation, the police raided from Samadhiya Colony to Millennium Plaza and arrested the speculators. Mrs. Mathew said that we have taken seven speculators in custody. She said that a resident of Halipad Colony Manish Goyal is being searched. The police have caught Deepak Chaurasiya of Samadhiya Colony. The police have come to know that the speculators of cricket conduct their business from Sarafa Bazar.

President to visit ITM university

Gwalior: The President of India Pranab Mukherjee is scheduled to come to attend a programme in Turari bases ITM University on June 8. The university wants that the programme for the President should be held in the university premises, but the administration has asked the university to reserve some alternative place in view of the Mansoon season. Hence the ITM University has booked Dr. Bhagwat Sahai auditorium. The President Pranab Mukherjee is coming to Gwalior on 8 June for a day to inaugurate a laboratory for the research scholars. According to information he would come to Gwalior at 3 Pm and stay at VIP circuit house. After staying for some time in Air force guest house he would visit  ITM University for the programme that is scheduled from 4 Pm to 5 Pm. He would leave for Delhi at 6 pm.

one-day workshop on CSR to be held on May 3

Bhopal: PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industries and German foundation Konrad Adenauer Stiftung will organise a one day workshop on CSR and Social Entrepreneurship on May 3 between 10 am and 3.30 pm at Hotel lake View Ashoka. Heena K Bijli, Associate Professor, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi and Jatinder Singh, Secretary- CSR, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, New Delhi would be the keynote speakers. Entrepreneurs and executives from organisations will attend the workshop. Officials from renowned corporate houses will deliver presentations on their CSR activities. RG Dwivedi, resident director (Madhya Pradesh), PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industries informed this in a press release issued today. Topics to be discussed during workshop include brief introduction to social entrepreneurship, process of combining a business model with a social and sustainable purpose, addressing social problems in an innovative and effective manner, community engagement and social entrepreneurship, promoting responsible social entrepreneurship.

‘Do and learn’ education programme begins

Bhopal: A ‘Do and learn’ education programme commences with good response at the Indira Gandi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya at its premises on Wednesday. Around 45 participants registered their names to gain proficiency in Gond painting and organdy flower decoration. KK Kaushal, flower artist is imparting training of organdy flower at Interpretation Centre of the Manav Sangrahalaya. While Shubash Singh Vyam is imparting training of Gond painting to registered participants at Rock art Heritage Hall of the Sangrahalaya. Aim to boost the creative skills of people and link visitors to the Sangrahalaya and its activities, this programme will be continued till May 10. Registered fee for the programme is Rs 100.

Maithili Sathe awarded PhD by BU

Bhopal: Maithili Sathe, wife of Milind Sathe, has been awarded PhD in Hindi by Barkatullah University, Bhopal for her work on ‘Naresh Mehta Ke Kavya Ka Anushilan’. She worked under the guidance of Avadhesh Kumar, Assistant Professor at MlB College here. Her research center was Madhav Rao Sapre Smriti Samachar Patra evam Patrika Sangrahalaya, Bhopal.

compensation to injured, deceased in accident

Bhopal: Shashi Ranjan Prasad, Executive Director, BHEl, Bhopal today presented cheques, towards recompense to the kin of the deceased and the injured, who met the fatal wound when a portion of the roof of the Female Surgical ward, Kasturba Hospital BHEl, Bhopal collapsed on April 26.The family members of Arun Shisodiya was given a cheque of Rs 2 lakh who lost his life in the incident whereas Rs 50,000 were given to those grievously hurt and patients with minor injury were compensated with Rs 10,000 each. Girish Shrivastava, General Manager, HR; Dr Sarla Menon, CMO and General Manager, Dr RK Agarwal; KK Nair along with other officials were present on this occasion. 13 patients were presented the cheques on Wednesday.