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Ranchi Rays vs Kalinga lancers match today

The home ground of Ranchi Rays is all pepped up to witness an enthralling game of hockey to be played between Ranchi Rays and Kalinga lancers in the third edition of Hero Hockey India league 2015 at Astroturf Hockey Stadium on Friday. In the inaugural match of the league, the two teams had their first encounter where Kalinga lancers won the match with a score of 6-3.

Sit & Draw competition organised

As a mark of celebrations of National Safety Day on March 4, SAIl Safety Organisation, Ranchi organises various activities like Sit and Draw, Extempore Speech and Quiz competitions covering Schoolchildren, Housewives and employees of SAIl units at Ranchi. To start with on February 4, competitions on Extempore Speech in Hindi and Sit and Draw were organized at Jawahar Vidya Mandir, Shyamali. Participating students from twelve institutions of Ranchi expressed innovative ideas on various aspects like Road Safety, Home Safety and Cleanliness as need of the hour for present and future generation. The adjudged winners will be awarded in the National Safety Day’s function of SAIl.

Students demand M Phil in Vocational Courses

After the protest of NSUI and Jharkhand Chatra Morcha members on Wednesday for starting M.Phil in vocational courses at RU, Pro-VC cum acting VC of RU met the members on Thursday. He said the matter will be discussed in the Academic Council’s meeting and then implemented after receiving approval from Syndicate and Senate.

Jharkhand shines at lawn Bowls, Archery

Jharkhand archers qualified for the semi-finals of Mixed Recurve in the ongoing 35th National Games at Kerala. The team comprised Deepika Kumari and J Talukdar. Meanwhile, Jharkhand women hockey team defeated UP by 2-1 goal. In lawn Bowls, Sunil Bahadur bagged a gold medal in the singles.

Ashok Bhagat felicitated

Padma Shree awardee Ashok Bhagat was felicitated by FJCCI and Citizens Foundation in a function organised at Chamber Bhawan on Thursday. Bhagat is the secretary of Vikas Bharti Bishunpur and is known in the field of social work in Jharkhand. He has been making continuous efforts for promoting the livelihood of tribals.

Felicitation ceremony at ICFAI varsity

ICFAI University Jharkhand gave away awards of recognition to faculty members on Thursday. The award to given to those who achieved higher qualifications like PhD and also that contributed articles or papers in academic or professional or journals. Presenting the awards, Prof ORS Rao, Vice-Chancellor of the University congratulated them and said “Updating self with the latest developments and creation and dissemination of knowledge on a continuous basis is essential for every faculty member”.

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