PEDA holds workshop on energy efficiency
Chandigarh: Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA), being the state designated agency for the implementation of Energy Conservation Act-2001 in Punjab, organised a one-day workshop for ITI instructors on energy conservation and efficiency on Sunday. Inaugurating the workshop, PEDA chief executive officer Dr Amarpal Singh said that the workshop was organized to create awareness and capacity building of ITI instructors in the trades of electrical, mechanical and refrigeration on energy conservation and efficiency and adoption of renewable energy systems. He urged the participants to disseminate this knowledge among ITI students thereby further helping them to handle energy efficient operations of utilities.
Rs2 crore to be spent for projects in Sonepat
Chandigarh: Haryana Urban local Bodies Minister Kavita Jain said that Rs two crore would be spent on completion of projects of drinking water, sewer and road network in old Sonepat city which would benefit about 30,000 people of the city. She said that officers have been directed to complete these works in time bound manner. Jain laid foundation stone of various projects of drinking water, sewer and road network amounting to Rs two crore in ‘Purana Shehar’, the oldest area of Sonepat.
Dr Kalam Memorial Reignited Scholarship launched
Mohali: “Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial Reignited Scholarship” for engineering aspirants was launched by Aryans College of Engineering on Sunday. Srijan Pal Singh, Co-Author to late Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was the chief guest on the occasion while Dr Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group presided over the function. Interested students can give a missed call on Aryans toll free helpline 1800-30000-388 or visit www.aryans.edu.in for the registration before June 15. The scholarship would help to empower underprivileged youth of the Nation through relevant and technical education, innovative ideas and market-focused livelihood programmes at Aryans.
team implants 3 tesla MRI conditional pacemaker
Chandigarh: The cardiology team of Dr TP Singh (MD, DM) and Dr JS Sabharwal (MD, DM) team implanted a latest 3 Tesla MRI Conditional Pacemaker in a patient at Guru Harkrishan Singh Sahib Charitable Super Specialty Hospital (Sohana Hospital) Mohali. Dr TP Singh told that the patients who receive a pacemaker system may require MRI scanning for various diagnostic purposes in future and recently the Pacemaker systems were only conditional to be used with 1.5-Tesla (low powered) MRI machines. There has been a shift in technology and newer generation pacemaker systems are now conditional for 1.5-Tesla as well as 3-Tesla scanning. Dr TP added that these next generations’ pacemakers are driven on a battery which determines the longevity of these devices, which inevitably needs to be replaced when the battery has depleted.
5 students scored CGPA 10 at Holy Child School
Panchkula: A total of five students score CGPA 10 grade in class X CBSE at Holy Child School, Morni Road, Panchkula. Two students score CGPA 9.4 while one student scored CGPA 9.2. A total of 34 students were appeared in the examination and everybody passed the exams. Neena Trehan, Director, Holy Child School, Panchkula congratulated the students.
36 students scored CGPA 10 at GNPS
Chandigarh: A total of 36 students scored CGPA 10 grade in class X CBSE at the Guru Nanak Public School, Sector 36 here. A total of 106 students appeared in the examination which stands 100 percent success to the school. Gurnam Kaur, Principal, Guru Nanak Public School congratulate the students.
CME on Fetal Medicine organised
Panchkula: Fetal Medicine Foundation, India organised CME on Fetal Medicine at Paras Bliss Hospital, Panchkula on Sunday. Doctors and experts from hospitals gathered together to learn about and discuss the medical super-specialty of fetal medicine. The aim was to improve assessment of fetal growth and well-being, the health of unborn baby and thereby. Paras Bliss Hospital is the first hospital in tricity to have a dedicated Fetal Medicine department, with experts in the highly specialized field of fetal diagnostics and treatment. Over 50 doctors attended the conference and found the sessions useful, especially because of the case studies presented by experienced doctors.
Gionee launches slim and stylish M5 Plus
Chandigarh: Gionee India has expanded its best selling Marathon Series by adding M5 Plus, the new power packed smart phone with a with 5020 mAh battery capacity and smart power consumption system, housed in an ultra slim full metal body. The phone is future ready, offering both 4G and VolTE SIM. M5 Plus is also the first Gionee phone in India to carry the new smiling logo. The device is priced at Rs 26, 999 and will be available across retail outlets in India, as well as through its online partner- Flipkart.