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Ludhiana:Colleges running without regular principals, say PCCTU, urges Panjab University to act
“Many colleges are not following the rules set in the Panjab University calendar. It clearly states that the recruitment process for a new principal must begin before the retirement of the existing one. But in many cases, this isn’t happening,” said Raman Sharma, area secretary, PCCTU
Published on Apr 09, 2025 06:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Alma mater remembers Manmohan Singh
A former principal of the college, Deshbir Sharma, said that the roll of honour containing former PM Manmohan Singh’s name adorns the college library and fills every student who comes to study here with pride.
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 07:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Hoshiarpur
PU to hold online senate meeting on December 29
The court on October 18 2023 had ordered that after the PU syndicate’s meeting held on July 31 2023 be put before the senate for taking a final decision within four weeks and the decision be placed before the court before the next date of hearing which was November 21
Published on Dec 21, 2023 10:58 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit questions legality of 2-day assembly session
The three bills passed by Vidhan Sabha will face rejection if found that the procedure was not followed, says Banwarilal Purohit
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 12:28 AM IST
Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh
Twitter announces initiatives for voters ahead of Assembly elections
Twitter will launch a customised emoji that will further be supported with a notification and reminder mechanism, which will allow people to voluntarily sign-up for reminders on the day voting starts.
Published on Jan 13, 2022 03:38 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Universities in Punjab to reopen from January 21
All government and private universities in Punjab will reopen on January 21 after over 10 months of closure due to the COVID-19 induced lockdown.
Published on Jan 19, 2021 11:00 AM IST
ANI |
Students join farmers in protest at Delhi’s borders
Most of these students are from Delhi University (DU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Punjab University, Jamia Millia Islamia, and Ambedkar University.
Updated on Dec 25, 2020 03:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Fareeha Iftikhar
Punjab universities, colleges reopen to poor attendance
Most institutes that reopened reported 10% to 15% attendance, a few remain closed for Bhai Dooj even as authorities ensured strict adherence to social distancing norms
Published on Nov 16, 2020 06:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Amritsar | HT Correspondents, Amritsar/jalandhar/faridkot/patiala
Punjab universities final semester exams postponed till July 15: CM Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh made the announcement while responding to concerns expressed by students and parents on the conduct of examinations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published on Jun 28, 2020 06:31 PM IST
Chandigarh | Press Trust of India| Posted by Akhilesh Nagari
‘Panjab University’s survival mantra: Keep politics out, encourage research’
Apart from a funds crunch, politics on campus and politically influenced top faculty posts are hampering the university’s development into a nursery where talent and innovations are nurtured, say Hindustan Times Chandigarh readers
Updated on Jun 19, 2020 09:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
The Indian university from where Google and Microsoft hire
Lovely Professional University has been continuously raising the level of education in the country. Every year, several students bag jobs with industry giants and MNCs.
Updated on Apr 28, 2020 03:43 PM IST
Promotional Feature, HT Brand Studio
PU student council polls: SOI, SFS running neck and neck
There are no clear winners in Panjab University Campus Student’s Council (PUCSC) polls after the end of tenth round of counting.
Published on Sep 06, 2019 06:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Chandigarh mourns Sushma Swaraj, recalls her journey to greatness
After her schooling in her home town in Haryana’s Ambala district, she enrolled for a three-year law degree at Chandigarh’s Punjab University (PU) in 1970.
Updated on Aug 07, 2019 05:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Vivek Gupta
Few takers for centralised admission to 3 Punjab universities
Only 5,000 applications received for 50,000 seats at PAU, PTU and Ranjit Singh technical university, Bathinda, till second and last round of counselling.
Published on Jul 18, 2019 08:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jalandhar | Gagandeep Jassowal, Jalandhar
Despite UGC ban, Punjab University yet to get rid of junk food, plastic
Quality of food served at the canteens has often been under scrutiny with students flagging problems. Last week, a customer had even found worms in the food he had ordered.
Published on Dec 26, 2018 02:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Arshdeep Arshi, Chandigarh
Kher and Bhatt’s 34-year-old pact
As a token of appreciation for giving him his debut film, Anupam Kher has been giving Mahesh Bhatt a small amount from each of his projects for the past three decades
Updated on Jul 12, 2018 04:25 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan