Workshop on Public Speaking
A workshop on Public Speaking and Art Installation was conducted at SBPS on Wednesday by Parnab Mukherjee who has left his mark as a journalist, social activist, quiz master, writer as well as a theatre director. Students, along with the teachers from different departments, attended the workshop. Mukherjee highlighted the fundamental rules of ‘Public Speaking’. He also acquainted the students with the varied formats of debating i. e. Turn- coat Debate, Extempore and Parliamentary Debate. In addition, he shared the tips on how to master this art of debating by structuring the speaking pyramid. He emphasised on the importance of evolving individuality and creativity.
UDGHOSH at BIT, Mesra
UDGHOSH, the dance and drama weekender of BITOTSAV’20 was held here on Wednesday. The hosts for the evening were Bhavesh Chaturvedi and Nandini Mishra of the 2K18 batch. The Dean Students’ Welfare, Dr. Anand Kumar Sinha, the faculty coordinator of BITOTSAV'20, Dr. Kirti Avishek, the co-coordinator of BITOTSAV’20, Dr. Gautam Shandilya and other faculty members were the dignitaries present for the evening. The first performance of the evening was a nukkad which demonstrated 'The right to protest along with the police clampdown on democratic protests'. Hereinafter, the Dean Students' Welfare, Dr. Anand Kumar Sinha addressed the assemblage with his words of wisdom. This was followed by the Pro-Nite teaser which disclosed the stars for the culminating night of BITOTSAV’20. The stars for the annual cultural fest, BITOTSAV'20 would be Mithoon, Asees Kaur and Arjun Kanungo.
Events at TWS
In collaboration with Environmental, Health & Safety Department of Larsen & Toubro constructions, a series of events were organised on Wednesday at Taurian World School Campus. The chief guest gracing the occasion was Sudheesh Kumar, Head, EHS at L& T, who along with the Principal Subhash Kumar and students and staff of Taurian World School first participated in a plantation activity. They planted saplings of Kalpatharu and other fruit plants around the campus. It was followed by a brief interaction of Sudheesh with the students of Grade 8, 9 and 11 on health, hygiene & sanitation, road safety and water conservation.
Road Safety campaign by JCP
As part of 31st National Road Safety Week, Nuvoco’s Jojobera Cement Plant (JCP) organised an awareness session on Road Safety for students of Jamshedpur Public School. Around 500 students along with teachers attended the programme which was inaugurated by Raju Ramchandran, Vice President, Jojobera Cement Plant; Nomita Agarwal, Principal and other Nuvoco officials from safety and CSR teams. The main objective of the session was to make children aware of the need to follow traffic rules; and the accidents that happen because of not following the rules.
Piaggio launches BS 6 in Vespa
Piaggio India has introduced fuel injection technology in its entire Vespa and Aprilia scooter range to comply with Bharat Stage Emission Standard VI (BS VI). With this launch, Piaggio India has established an important milestone towards cleaner technologies. This technological change would not only enhance the consumer riding experience but also with this compliance the Piaggio range of 2 wheelers manufactured in India will deliver its green objectives. Aprilia SR Range gets a new high performance 160 CC engine with 11.00 PS peak power at its disposal and is ready to deliver extraordinary fun to its riders.
Republic Day celebrations
On the occasion of 71st Republic Day, the tricolor was hoisted simultaneously in different cities. Members of PR24x7 saluted the national flag in various cities concurrently. The thought behind this is that although India is a country with diversified culture, in the heart of every city and culture resides a true Indian. According to Charu Vyas, Jharkhand in-charge of the organisation, "Celebrating Republic Day is a matter of pride for the countrymen, the day on which India turned into a republic nation. Under the leadership of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar, the constitution was drawn from several sources mindful of India's needs and conditions.”