Punitive action against erring institutes ordered
Chandigarh: Adopting tough stance against all such poly technique colleges which have still not implemented the recommendation of the Sixth Pay Commission, the Punjab Government has ordered punitive action against these erring institutes. Madan Mohan Mittal, Technical Education and Industrial training Minister said that administrative head of the department has been asked to furnish the list of all such faulty institutes to the All India Council for Technical Education within ten days, recommending punitive action.
Hooda expresses grief over demise of Prof JC Anand
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has expressed his deep sorrow over the demise of Professor JC Anand (94). Anand served as a professor of Political Science of Panjab University and was the father of three IAS daughters, Meenakshi Anand Chaudhary, Urvashi Gulati and Kesani Anand Arora.
AP brings third season of Yeh Mera India
Chandigarh: This August, as India celebrates its 68th year of Independence, Animal Planet will take viewers on an exotic journey through the country — from the epic Himalayan Mountains, down the mighty River Ganges, and across less explored landscapes of the North East — to explore its astonishing wildlife, secret locations and pristine natural beauty. Airing every night at 8 pm in August, Animal Planet’s one-month programming line-up Yeh Mera India will be a celebration of India’s most stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife.
Punjab Milkfed procures 283.75l kg milk in June
Chandigarh: Punjab State Co-operative Milk Producers Federation limited (Milkfed) has procured 283.75 lakh kg of Milk from 6,272 societies of the State during June. A spokesman said that daily average milk procurement of the Milkfed was 945.8 kg in Punjab. He said that Milkfed was also taking care of animals, especially milch animals. As many as 1,097 sick animals were treated in Punjab through 623 First Aid Centres and 1,890 Veterinary centers of Milkfed.
Singapore delegate visits Aryans Group of Colleges
Mohali: A delegation from Singapore -based Company “Six Capital” visited the campus of Aryans Group of Colleges on Thursday. A seminar was also organised on the occasion in which Freddy lim, Assistant Head, Training & Trading, Six Capital was the key note speaker. Sankaranarayanan Vishwanath, COO & CFO, Six Capital and Sangeet Growar, Head, India Operations, Six Capital were also present on the occasion.
Balongi village to be developed
SAS Nagar: The village Balongi near SAS Nagar will be developed on the same pattern as per SAS Nagar and all the works will be conducted in a planned manner, so that a new and improvised look could be provided to the village, said Deputy Commissioner Tejinder Pal Singh Sidhu.