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Bhartesh Singh Thakur

Bhartesh Singh Thakur

Bhartesh Singh Thakur is a senior correspondent at Chandigarh. He covers Panjab University, local administration and defence.

Articles by Bhartesh Singh Thakur

AFT flays nepotism in Navy, finds vice-admiral for helping son-in-law in promotion

Navy officers rehearsing for Republic Day parade in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

Updated on Aug 1, 2017 04:16 IST

CAG objects to construction of more houses for officers despite availability

The CAG report was submitted in Parliament on July 21.

Updated on Jul 23, 2017 04:51 IST

Battle of Tiger Hill: ‘Vajpayee announced victory in advance, would’ve been embarrassing if we failed’

Brigadier MPS Bajwa talking about the battle of Tiger Hill and the Kargil War at Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID) in Chandigarh on Wednesday.

Updated on Jul 20, 2017 09:05 IST

Killing someone on street has become patriotism: Bollywood actor Kunal Kapoor

Actor Kunal Kapoor and Mohit Marwaha with school students after an interaction session at Panjab University in Chandigarh.

Updated on Jul 18, 2017 17:07 IST

In a first, Chandigarh tribunal awards war injury pension to World War-II veteran

At present, the Centre extends war injury benefits only to those injured in post-independence wars.

Updated on Jul 18, 2017 04:28 IST

Justice will be compromised with new AFT rules, says Bar association

The facilities and benefits of retired high court judges appointed as judicial members have been downgraded.

Updated on Jul 12, 2017 10:44 IST

Panjab University: Pay another Rs 25,000 per year if you don’t finish PhD in 6 years

The circular dated June 29 says that extensions beyond 6 years can be granted by the dean of university instructions (DUI) on the recommendation of chairperson and supervisor

Updated on Jul 6, 2017 13:15 IST

CBSE Class 10 result: Chandigarh bucks national trend; pass percentage up

Students in a jubilant mood after Class 10 results.

Updated on Jun 4, 2017 05:24 IST

CBSE Class 12 results: How Chandigarh’s Bhavan Vidyalaya gets the toppers

Bhavan Vidyalaya students Aditya Jain and (right) Mannat Luthra secured all-India third rank in CBSE Class 12 results with 99.2%.

Updated on May 30, 2017 03:47 IST

After two years of deliberation, Panjab University to finally become no-vehicle zone

In 2015, PU student elections, a majority of students had voted for not allowing students’ four-wheelers in academic zones in Sector-14 and Sector-25 campuses.

Updated on May 27, 2017 14:39 IST

Panjab University slips from rank 4 to 9 in India in rankings based on research citations

Leiden University Rankings: Panjab University ranks 9 in the top 10% most cited papers. It tops in research papers published through collaborations.

Updated on May 23, 2017 10:50 IST

V-C calls for rationality in fee structure at Panjab University, affiliated colleges

Panjab University vice-chancellor Prof Arun Kumar Grover

Updated on May 17, 2017 10:10 IST

9 medical certificates of 5 doctors under lens at Panjab University

PU health centre doctors say they got suspicious on finding a number of medical certificates from the same doctor.

Updated on May 10, 2017 07:19 IST

Afghans, Iranians, Canadians form bulk of foreign students at PU, its colleges

Students from Afghanistan at cricket ground of Panjab University, Chandigarh on Monday.

Updated on May 10, 2017 05:09 IST

Panjab University crisis: Is the varsity converting into a central institute?

Updated on May 8, 2017 07:10 IST

HT Explainer | Why is Panjab University facing financial crisis, and what now?

Panjab University in Chandigarh

Updated on May 6, 2017 12:13 IST

PU panel for penalty against assistant prof for sexually harassing student

The senate will decide the quantum of punishment. The major penalty includes either demotion to a lower rank or time scale or termination or dismissal.

Updated on May 1, 2017 04:27 IST

Panjab University syndicate meeting: Now, evening law course from 1pm

The Bar council had written to Panjab University in November last year.

Updated on May 1, 2017 04:30 IST

PU panel finds assistant prof guilty of sexual harassment

The complainant told PUCASH that he always made sexually-coloured remarks and threatened to spoil her career in case she complained.

Updated on Apr 30, 2017 06:37 IST

Panjab University 3-yr law entrance exam to have objective-type questions

There will be a joint online counselling for admissions in LLB and master of laws (LLM) courses for 2017-18 in law department and regional centres.

Updated on Apr 29, 2017 10:34 IST

Evening studies dept faculty of PU revolts over students’ attendance record

Panjab University, Chandigarh

Updated on Apr 27, 2017 12:03 IST

Invest in education, get 100-fold return, says Nobel winner Roger D Kornberg at PU

Roger D Kornberg addressing a gathering in Panjab University on Wednesday.

Updated on Apr 27, 2017 10:40 IST

Only 110 of 36,000 applied for PU fund-aid scholarship

Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Updated on Apr 24, 2017 15:18 IST

No takers for scholarships: Only 110 of 36,000 apply for Panjab University funding

Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Updated on Apr 25, 2017 03:38 IST

Evening law course at PU: Syndicate to take final decision

Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Updated on Apr 23, 2017 10:32 IST

Mental harassment out of our purview: PU panel

The female assistant professor, also the chairperson of a PU department, had complained on March 1 this year against a male assistant professor who works in another research centre of the university.

Updated on Apr 23, 2017 09:59 IST

How Panchkula municipal corporation failed its people

The primary duty of MC is to maintain roads, parks and sanitation in the city.

Updated on Apr 23, 2017 05:30 IST

A gardener’s plea has Panchkula MC on brink of dissolution

Pradeep Singh of Saketri village.

Updated on Apr 23, 2017 04:22 IST

PU violence: Students were lathicharged, which is why they reacted, says SFS president Amritpal

SFS president Amritpal Singh.

Updated on Apr 21, 2017 12:47 IST

UGC brings charges of financial bungling against Panjab University before SC

The special leave petition (SLP) of UGC, wherein these allegations are mentioned, has now been listed for last week of April when PU would reply to “unsavoury remarks”.

Updated on Apr 17, 2017 05:07 IST

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