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Chandigarh: One-way traffic takes off at Panjab University, but hits bumps

Despite the placement of barricades and stationing of security guards at the entrances and exits of the roads besides the Administration Block and in front of the arts departments, many vehicles were seen flouting the one-way traffic system and moving on the wrong side on the Panjab University campus in Chandigarh on Thursday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Published on May 16, 2025 10:00 am IST

Bollywood's festival bonanza: Films lined up for big days in 2025 and 2026

Salman Khan's Sikandar is slated to release on Eid next year.
Published on Nov 14, 2024 06:32 pm IST

Chandigarh: Six Indian varsities offer menstrual leave, says student council prez to PU panel

The PUCSC president contended that an open conversation about menstruation was key to getting rid of the taboo surrounding the subject. (HT File Photo)
Published on Jan 30, 2024 06:59 pm IST

Vice-President Dhankhar in city for PU alumni meet today

Gate number 1 (PGIMER side) will remain open for entry and exit from 6am to 11:30 am and after 5pm. No vehicles will be allowed from Gate No 1 from 11:30 am to 5pm. (HT File)
Updated on Dec 23, 2023 09:22 am IST

It’s set: Panjab University students to elect next council on September 6

ABVP supporters during a campaign rally ahead of the student council elections at the Student Centre, Panjab University/ (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 05:03 am IST

CU student’s murder in Kharar was a revenge attack: Cops

Victim, Anuj Kumar, 21, a native of Bhiwani and a final-year student of computer science engineering at Chandigarh University (CU). (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 28, 2023 01:52 am IST

PU’s iconic Student Centre scores poorly in cleanliness, upkeep

With hundreds of visitors, students, alumni thronging Stu-C daily, maintenance and beautification projects occupy a larger significance. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 03:52 am IST

International Day of Sports observed at Ludhiana’s PAU

Students and faculty members taking pledge on the International Day of Sports. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 11:27 pm IST

Chitkara University’s Himachal campus bags A+ NAAC accreditation

Chitkara University’s campus in Himachal Pradesh that bagged an A+ NAAC accreditation. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 02:46 pm IST

Athletic fashion tips: Varsity jackets, a trend of sports-influenced style

Athletic fashion tips: All about varsity jackets, a trend of sports-influenced style
Updated on Nov 27, 2022 08:35 pm IST

New university in Aligarh to be named after freedom fighter

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday lay the foundation stone of a new university nearby in the freedom fighter's name.
Published on Sept 13, 2021 07:52 pm IST

Colleges, varsities in Odisha to reopen for final year students on Jan 11

Representational image. ( Photo by Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Jan 04, 2021 09:00 am IST

PAU scientist objects to varsity wanting profs to listen to Modi

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) principal soil chemist Varinderpal Singh has objected to the varsity, sending an email to teachers to attend a programme, online, of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25
Updated on Dec 30, 2020 02:50 pm IST

Refund full fee if admission is cancelled, UGC tells varsities

The UGC asked universities to ensure compliance with its directive, warning that they could face punitive action if they didn’t.
Updated on Dec 22, 2020 12:54 am IST

Government plans varsity for languages’ promotion

The panel will draft a blueprint for the governance structure of the two institutes, including the department and centres that would work under them.
Updated on Nov 29, 2020 09:45 am IST

Setting up Constitution Parks in varsities to bring awareness among youth: Rajasthan Governor

Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra.
Updated on Nov 26, 2020 07:00 pm IST

Rajasthan Governor asks varsities to develop courses in specialised knowledge areas

Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra.
Updated on Nov 11, 2020 07:04 pm IST

Supreme Court to examine if educational institutions, varsities fall under consumer law

Supreme Court of India (HT File )
Updated on Oct 21, 2020 03:04 pm IST

Finance dept unhappy at agenda of Punjabi varsity syndic meeting

The finance department also observed that the grant of new pension scheme from July 2012, onwards must be reviewed as it is in violation of the government policy, while the grant of pay scale to some employees by the university at its own level in violation of the government norms must be reviewed.
Updated on Sept 16, 2020 03:50 pm IST

Maharashtra Governor asks varsities to spread awareness on organ donation

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari.
Updated on Aug 13, 2020 11:48 am IST

Uttarakhand govt advises colleges, varsities in state to start online classes

The online classes can be conducted using Skype, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.
Updated on Apr 18, 2020 05:42 pm IST

Plan to set up separate varsity for Konkan, says Minister Samant

Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant.
Published on Jan 12, 2020 12:32 pm IST

Fearless access to chancellor by varsities compromised, says West Bengal Governor

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Updated on Dec 22, 2019 05:53 pm IST

Clashes in Kerala; stirs continue across varsities

Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder and actor Kamal Haasan meets students of Madras University, who were protest against the passage of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), in Chennai, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019.
Updated on Dec 19, 2019 12:25 am IST

BHU’s Firoz Khan to appear for interview to teach at varsity’s Ayurveda department

Banaras Hindu University.
Published on Nov 29, 2019 09:02 am IST