Ranchi

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Cong forms panel for Godda

Congress State president Sukhdeo Bhagat has constituted a three member committee to study ground reality of the party at Godda ahead of incumbent Assembly bypoll. Senior party leaders Ramashray Prasad, Shashi Bhusan Rai and Sultan Ahmed would visit the constituency and submit a report to the PCC chief within 10 days about the situation there.

farewell ceremony at Pragya’s Gurukul

The Passing-out and Farewell Ceremony was organised at Pragya’s Gurukul on Sunday. 51 students who passed the school were admitted in renowned schools of Ranchi. Well-known educationist Sanjay Mishra addressed the students on this occasion.

Bitotsav begins today

Bitotsav, the cultural fiesta organised by BIT, Mesra will commence on Wednesday. The five day long celebrations will feature programmes like Heritage Night (March 16), BIT Night (March 17), EDM Night (March 18), Band Night (March 19) and a performance by renowned singer Mohit Chauhan on March 20. Several events offering prizes will also be organised.

ICFAI prog on digital marketing

A program on digital marketing was organised by ICFAI UniversityJharkhand on Tuesday, attended by working managers as well as students. The sessions were conducted by experienced professionals from India and overseas. As the prime consumers are tech-savvy and increasingly use digital tools, industry has to deploy digital marketing tools to be successful in their business, said Vice-Chancellor ORS Rao.

Hockey tourney at MECON

MECON Hockey Tournament began at MECON Stadium on Tuesday. In the first match of Pool A and the tournament, 10 Bihar defeated JAP-B by 3-0. The second match in Pool B between 8 Bihar Regiment and Sungi Khunti was won by the former by 4-2.

PNB gives solar lamp to Hochar

Punjab National Bank donated four solar lamp posts to Hochar village under Kanke block under its CSR activities on Tuesday. Kanke MlA Jeetu Charan Ram inaugurated the lamp posts. Ram emphasised on the significance of renewable energy resources in light of increase in demand for energy.