The middle-distance runner pursuing Bachelor of Arts degree, set a new Games record – a remarkable 2:06.27s that eclipsed the previous record held by international Harmilan Kaur Bains, who clocked a time of 2:06.40s in the first edition of KIUG in Odisha.
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur will attend the ceremony alongside state CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. PM Modi will be inspiring the athletes through a video message.
Addressing a gathering at the 70th Annual Convocation of Panjab University Chandigarh, Jagdeep Dhankhar called the National Education Policy 2020 is a game changer and transforming education at all levels.
He demanded that a deserving and eminent Sikh academician should be made the VC of the university now that the post has fallen vacant following the resignation of the incumbent.
The CM was speaking at the Bar Council National Legal Seminar-2022 organised at Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Union Minister of State for Education Dr Subhas Sarkar stated that his ministry had taken a policy decision not to convert such universities into Central universities for reasons of legacy issues, adjustment of existing staff and disaffiliation of the affiliated colleges.
In yet another communication received by Dr Ali Abbas, he has also been picked up as a reviewer of yet another Urdu Research journal “Bazyaft” published by Pakistan based University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Sources had maintained that all entrance examinations of various courses at Panjab University will be held offline.
The Vice President pointed out that India was a parliamentary democracy and the decision to abrogate Article 370 was taken after a detailed discussion in the Parliament and with the support of the majority of the members.
The former Member of Parliament from Chandigarh said in the new situation which has arisen because of Coronavirus, it may not be possible to permit voting in polling booths where people assemble in large numbers and the government may have to examine introducing online voting or postal voting to avoid large scale gatherings in polling booths.
