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AMRITSAR NEWS: NIIT Holds IT OLYMPAID TEST 2010 In 7-Schools Of T...

Published on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 by admin Up gradation of knowledge and latest in IT fields BY RASHMI TALWAR AMRITSAR: To test the general knowledge and upgrade students on the latest developments in Information Technology sector the 1st IT Olympiad test 2010 was organized by Asia’s top IT trainer-- NIIT (Amritsar center) for students of various educational institutes in the city today. More tha...

AMRITSAR NEWS: HR Experts For Strong Industry-Academia Links

Published on Saturday, May 15, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: The Amritsar Municipal Corporation, after receiving observations from certain animal rights groups, has sent a five-member team headed by a sanitary inspector to Jaipur to learn to be more humane while catching stray dogs. Corporation health officer Dr Yogesh Arora said following its initiative to catch stray dogs, animal organizations like Blue Cross had...

AMRITSAR NEWS: Students Steal A Look At NASA’s Mission

Published on Friday, May 14, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: While NASA’s exploration of Mars continues to make news, a team of 13 students of Spring Dale Senior School, aged between 11 to 16 years, virtually took a peek into the space administration authority's Mars Mission by learning about and practical working of land rovers, space shuttles and rocket launchers, during a space camp held at Houston. The studen...

AMRITSAR NEWS: Girls Father Rounded Up

Published on Friday, May 14, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: The Tarn Taran police on Thursday rounded up several relatives of newlywed Gurveen Kaur, who was murdered along with her mother in-law Kuljit Kaur at Bahmaniwala village on Wednesday. SSP Preetpal Singh Virk said that the relatives, including Gurveen's father Joginder Singh, were being questioned and they have admitted to killing the two "to protect the...

AMRITSAR NEWS: Amritsar To Get 250 CCTV Cameras

Published on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: Close on the heels of two terror plots uncovered here recently, the Amritsar police have decided to install CCTV cameras at various key locations across the city, including religious places and other crowded areas. In less than a week, Amritsar has had a brush with terror twice. Soon after a crude bomb was found in the Sultanwind area, the police came acr...

AMRITSAR NEWS: SIT To Probe In Amritsar

Published on Monday, May 10, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: A day after the recovery of 1.S-kg of explosive material along with a detonator from an abandoned car, the Amritsar police have formed a Special Investigating Team (SIT) to go into the case. Forensic teams from New Delhi and Chandigarh also reached the city to identify the material. Police Commissioner Varinder Kumar said the forensic teams had taken s...

AMRITSAR NEWS: Admn, Traders Unite To Decongest Hall Bazaar

Published on Friday, May 7, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: Although Deputy Commissioner Kahan Singh Pannu had convened a special meeting on Thursday with the representatives of shop owners of the walled city pertaining to the removal of encroachments and unauthorized parking on roads and berms following the intervention of Punjab and Haryana High Court, the situation still looks grim. The meeting was attended by ...

AMRITSAR NEWS: Frontrunners In Sewage Treatment

Published on Friday, May 7, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: On one hand where efforts are being made to reduce pollution in Ganda Nala, Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) and Pingalwara have already showed the torch to the civic administration by treating their sewage water and re-using it for horticulture. The University's sewage treatment plant came up in the year 2000 while Pingalwara's plant has been operational...

AMRITSAR NEWS: Local Lad Excels In SAT

Published on Friday, May 7, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: Barun Deep Singh, a student of Spring Dale Senior School, has made it to six top universities of US and Canada after clearing the SAT exam with flying colours. However, he has decided to do a bachelor's degree in Bio Medical Engineering at University of Virginia (Uva). The other universities where he was selected include Stony Brook, Virginia Tech, Texa...

AMRITSAR NEWS: Aisad Out With Official Bulletin

Published on Friday, April 23, 2010 by admin AMRITSAR: The All India Shiromani Akali Dal, for the first time, released its official monthly bulletin on Thursday with information on the party and its policies. Party president Jaswant Singh Mann said AISAD had released this introductory official party paper along with a list of resolutions. Mann said the party had decided to contest all 170 seats in the SGPC...