Maoist bandh in Giridih
Life in Madhuban a Jain religious site remained paralysed on Friday as a Naxalite-sponsored 48-hour bandh evoked a near-total response in entire localities in Giridih district. State tourist offices, as well as private firms, local market complex remained closed in Madhuban. Government and private Schools and other centres across the areas were shut. Traffic was sparse on the NH Giridih-Dumari and in the Madhuban township. There was heavy deployment of paramilitary forces and police on the Parasnath streets, on the NH and along the Dumari-Madhuban-Parasnath stretch, that otherwise bore a deserted look with nearly no traffic.The CPI(Maoist) had called the bandh to protest against local Jain trustee atrocities and to demand a hike in minimum wages for local doli labourers. Posters that spoke of the bandh, however, refrained from mentioning specific cases of the atrocities.
Traffic awareness at DPS Ranchi
Students of DPS Ranchi with the message of responsibility and sensitiveness towards the life of others held an activity on traffic rules and signals. The programme commenced with a short skit depicting the importance and role of traffic signs and signals. They shared their views on importance of wearing helmet while driving, crossing the road at Zebra Crossing. Further the English rhyme followed by Hindi rhymes were also recited on the stage. The stage was made live with the props like model of car, bicycles, motorbikes, Zebra crossing etc. They used different traffic hoarding to make everyone aware of lit bits of rules like, always wear protection, safety is as simple as ABC etc.
D Litt degree for SBPS Principal
The Regional Research Center, University of Asia on the nomination of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Research & Development Centre, India bestowed the degree of Honorary Doctorate- 'Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.)' upon Paramjit Kaur, Principal, SBPS as a symbol of tribute and honour for the contribution made by her in the field of education on October 8. The ceremony was held at Kathmandu, Nepal in the presence of renowned luminaries of India. School Head Personnel and Admin Pradip Varma congratulated her and said the she has always made us proud by her endeavours and are a role model and mentor for all.
Farmers’ fortnight by BoB
In continuation with its Farmers’ fortnight programme that started on October 10, a Farmers’ Conclave was organized at Central Institute of Psychiatry here on Friday. The Bank disbursed loan worth Rs 1 crore among farmers and they were apprised of the latest techniques in farming by experts. Local MLA Jeetu Charan ram, CIP Director and RBI’s William’s Minz and BoB regional Manager Rakesh Manek addressed the farmers and told them about banks role in doubling farmers’ income.
University Fair on new age careers
DPS Ranchi hosted a University Fair on its premises on Friday. It was organized by The Knowledge Confluence in order to make students aware about the different courses available at different universities. The topic of the university fair was ‘New Age Careers’. Many renowned universities registered their presence in this fair and few of them were Alliance University Bangalore, Kalinga University, World University of Design, London School of Trendz, ISBR Bangalore etc. Speakers from all the universities came out with panel discussion and followed by power point presentations one by one to educate the students about the educational prospects, courses and jobs these universities offer.
Book on Baali, Sugreev, Tara
The book named Vanara, written by Baahubali trilogy author Anand Neelakantan was recently released. The book according to the author focuses on the love triangle of Bali, Tara and Sugreeva which led to a devastating fratricidal war is perhaps the first love triangle in world literature. He said that he wanted to try his hand on writing the relationship of three most fascinating but often ignored characters of Ramayana.
Fbb launches new collection
The popular fashion destination of Future Group, fbb, has launched a new and groundbreaking collection of trousers that will make your time in office more fun. The fashion brand has launched an exciting range of flexi waist Gen 2.0trousers under the brand Knighthood. Rajesh Seth – COO at fbb, says about the new collection, “The new collection has been designed in a way that workplace can be more fun and less binding for our customers. With the new Flexi Waist Gen 2.0 collection by Knighthood, men can now enjoy freedom of movement at workplace with the exciting range of trousers.