DIT varsity girls’ basketball team bags 1st prize
Dehradun: DIT University girls’ basketball team bagged the first position in the Uttarakhand Technical University’s intercollegiate sports meet held at Shivalik College of Engineering, Dehradun. In an exciting and thrilling match, DIT girls defeated COER, Roorkee to win the trophy. In table tennis, both boys and girls teams of DIT secured the first position. In another event, All India sports event, ‘Chakravyuh- 2013’ held at IMS Engineering College, Ghaziabad. DIT student Ujjawal Bahuguna won the singles title in Badminton. DIT University Vice Chancellor Dr Krishna Kumar appreciated the performance of the students and congratulated them on their victory.
round square conference for gulf, asian students
Dehradun:The Round Square Conference for young students from South Asia and the Gulf region will be held at the Welham Boys’ School from October 21 to October 23, 2013. The theme for this conference is ‘Strive, Seek, Serve’ and a total of 17 schools are participating in it. Among them are notable schools like the Chittagong Grammar School from Bangladesh and the Millennium School, Dubai. The Keynote Speakers are Dr Anand Dokani and Dr A N Purohit. The former is the great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and is an endocrinologist and a diabetologist, and the latter has made valuable contribution on mountain plants and mountain ecosystem.
The conference will include activities like Barazza Sessions, Adventure Sports, Carnival, Instant Samba and Heritage tour.