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PU student elections: NSUI rebel Anurag Dalal pips all in presidential race

This is for the first time that an Independent candidate has been elected to the PUCSC president’s post; Dalal, who had filed his nomination as an Independent after the NSUI went with another candidate, defeated his closest rival Prince Chaudhary of Chhatra Yuva Sangharsh Samiti (CYSS) by a margin of 303 votes.

NSUI rebel and Independent candidate Anurag Dalal celebrating with supporters after winning the president’s post in the Panjab University Campus Student Council elections on Thursday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Sep 06, 2024 09:22 AM IST

ByRajanbir Singh, Chandigarh

Inside Panjab University’s student politics: Key dynamics and players

Hindustan Times delves into the current dynamics, strategies and standings of the primary student outfits in Panjab University, examining their electoral tactics and key issues

This year, NSUI faces internal strife, with separate groups formed between students from Punjab, Haryana and Delhi, even as it looks to retain dominance by contesting for all four council posts. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 31, 2024 09:54 AM IST

ByRajanbir Singh

Chandigarh: Panjab University campus crackles with energy on nominations day

After filing nominations, most parties moved to the Student Centre, PU, Chandigarh, to jubilantly announce their candidates to gathered students

Supporters of ISO taking a rally in support of their joint secretary candidate Tejasvi on the Panjab University campus in Chandigarh on Thursday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Aug 30, 2024 09:02 AM IST

ByRajanbir Singh, Chandigarh

In a break from tradition, ABVP fields its first woman candidate

This is also the first time in recent years when ABVP has fielded a full panel for all four posts of the student council

(From left) ABVP joint secretary candidate Jaswinder Rana, general secretary candidate Arav Kumar Singh, presidential pick Arpita Malik and V-P candidate Abhishek Kapoor at Student Centre, Panjab University, on Wednesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Aug 29, 2024 09:38 AM IST

ByRajanbir Singh, Chandigarh

Poll activity gains momentum at Panjab University ahead of nominations

While PUSU had organised their event, an impromptu car rally was carried out by some of its members on the campus of Panjab University, Chandigarh

PUSU supporters during the party’s announcement of contestants for the upcoming student council election at Student Centre, Panjab University, on Tuesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Aug 28, 2024 09:02 AM IST

ByRajanbir Singh, Chandigarh

IIT-B distances itself from mess council’s exclusive veg tables decision

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) administration has distanced itself from the decision to earmark vegetarian tables in hostels 12, 13, and 14. The decision was made by the student council, but the administration is now facing backlash from students.

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Updated on Oct 06, 2023 05:14 AM IST

ByNiraj Pandit

10 Chandigarh colleges to also pick their representatives today

While the city has 11 colleges, only 10 will be going to polls as at Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Sector-26, Chandigarh, the student council has been elected unopposed

Barricades installed outside the DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh, ahead of student council election on Tuesday, (Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Sep 06, 2023 12:35 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

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

The failure to maintain hygiene and cleanliness at Stu-C is juxtaposed with the university’s plans to build a new student centre on the south campus

With hundreds of visitors, students, alumni thronging Stu-C daily, maintenance and beautification projects occupy a larger significance. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Apr 08, 2023 03:52 AM IST

ByLavanya Sharma, Chandigarh

In Assam, Muslim outfit to donate ₹1 lakh for building temple in Ayodhya

The All Assam Goriya Moriya Yuva Chatra Parishad, a youth and student council of indigenous Muslims in Assam, made the announcement after the Supreme Court verdict on the matter on Saturday.

A Muslim students’ body from Assam has decided to donate <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh for construction of the temple in Ayodhya.(HT PHOTO.)

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Updated on Nov 09, 2019 11:50 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Guwahati | ByHT Correspondent

Allahabad University student council polls: After scrutiny, none left in the fray!

The final list of candidates post scrutiny issued on Sunday as a result showed ‘zero’ candidates for 70 posts of class representatives thereby virtually bringing the plans of a students’ council to a stop even though no official of the university was available to comment on the development.

The notice pasted on the AU union hall on Sunday.(HT Photo)

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Published on Oct 21, 2019 02:46 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | ByHT Correspondent

Inter School Symposium ‘The Quest’

Basava International School, Dwarka, hosted the sixth Sankalp Sahodaya Inter-School Symposium titled The Quest.

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Updated on Oct 18, 2019 04:23 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Banners with gun, booze cover Student Centre wall as PU council president celebrates win

Gathered at the Student Centre to celebrate their win in the Panjab University Campus Students’ Council (PUCSC), the Students’ Organisation of India courted controversy on Wednesday. As Punjabi singer R Nait joined the newly elected PUCSC president Chetan Chaudhary and other SOI leaders foe a cake-cutting ceremony, two banners promoting his upcoming song “Lootera” were put on display at the venue.

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Published on Sep 12, 2019 12:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Panjab University Elections: Counting begins for PUCSC Student Council Polls

Panjab University Elections: A total of 18 candidates vying for the posts of president, vice-president, general secretary and joint secretary are in fray.

Counting started in PU Gymnasium hall(HT)

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Published on Sep 06, 2019 04:30 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Punjab | ByHT Correspondent

West Bengal govt ‘positive’ about holding student union polls: State Education Minister

JU students and Jadavpur University Teachers’ Association were opposing the move of the state government to form an apolitical student council and not conducting regular polls to elect student representatives.

The West Bengal government is “positive” about holding student union elections in colleges said Partha Chatterjee.

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Updated on Aug 27, 2019 05:58 PM IST

Kolkata | ByPress Trust of India

Student council of Podar International school Kalyan sworn in to office

In his speech, chief guest Ahir congratulated the newly elected leaders and expressed his views on leadership qualities. He also appreciated the school for conducting the event ‘wonderfully’

Students of Podar International School, CBSE, Kalyan, after the investiture ceremony.(HT)

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Updated on Aug 27, 2019 11:40 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

Guru Nanak Public School in Delhi, gets new council

The event was presided over by school chairman S Gurinderpal Singh, manager S Kuldeep Singh Lyallpuri and finance secretary S Gurvinder Singh Sabharwal. Principal Reema Punj welcomed the distinguished gathering including parents.

The students were administered oaths of responsibility, pinned badges and adorned with sashes(HT)

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Updated on Aug 27, 2019 12:46 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

St Columbus organises investiture ceremony

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The head boy, head girl and the young ministers took oaths(HT)

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Updated on Aug 21, 2019 09:59 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Bal Bhavan International gets a new student council

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The student leaders received their titles from vice principal Jaspreet Kaur and sports director Sandeep Gupta(HT)

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Updated on Aug 16, 2019 10:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Ahlcon Public marks investiture ceremony

Important or interesting events that took place in Delhi-NCR schools recently

The chief guest and the principal motivated the cabinet members to excel(HT)

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Updated on Aug 13, 2019 10:54 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Delhi International School gets a new student council

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Guests Yougesh Nagar, Abhishek Drall and Yang Jae Sik lit the lamp of knowledge(HT)

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Updated on Aug 05, 2019 10:21 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

New leaders take charge at Sanpada

Old student leaders pass over baton to newly elected student council, who swore to work for the welfare of the school

Students and staff members of Jaipuriar School, Sanpada, at the investiture ceremony.

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Updated on Aug 02, 2019 02:14 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent

Bosco Public gets new set of student leaders

Bosco Public School, Paschim Vihar, appointed members of the student council and the prefectorial council at an investiture ceremony.

At the solemn ceremony the school entrusted responsibilities to the newly appointed student council.(HT)

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Updated on Aug 02, 2019 12:25 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Ryan, Rohini, takes up campaign for greenery

Important or interesting events that took place in Delhi-NCR schools

The guests interacted with Ryan students and planted saplings(HT)

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Updated on Jul 29, 2019 09:40 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

New cabinet members take charge at Mumbai school

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The newly-elected student council members of St Arnold’s High School and Jr college, Andheri.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 10, 2019 12:45 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondent, Mumbai

Campus politics set to return to Maharashtra after 2 decades

After being banned in state in 1994 following incidents of violence, students elections will now return with new rules

University of Mumbai. While universities in Delhi, Kerala and West Bengal are known for being hotbeds of political activism, campus politics in Mumbai has been a low-key affair historically.(HT FILE)

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Updated on Oct 31, 2018 10:45 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByMusab Qazi, Mumbai

Panjab University rolls back exam fee hike for EWS students

Authorities concerned did not increase the fee, there was some online error, says PU finance development officer Vikram Nayyar.

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Updated on Oct 06, 2018 02:08 PM IST

Hindustan TImes, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh@hindustantimes.com

Panjab University students’ council gets its first woman president

A member of the left-leaning student wing Students for Society (SFS), Kanupriya defeated five male candidates.

Panjab University Campus Students’ Council president Kanupriya at Panjab University in Chandigarh on Thursday.(Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Sep 07, 2018 11:53 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByYuvraj Kaushal and Arshdeep Arshi

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Hindustan Times delves into the current dynamics, strategies and standings of the primary student outfits in Panjab University, examining their electoral tactics and key issues

After filing nominations, most parties moved to the Student Centre, PU, Chandigarh, to jubilantly announce their candidates to gathered students

This is also the first time in recent years when ABVP has fielded a full panel for all four posts of the student council

While PUSU had organised their event, an impromptu car rally was carried out by some of its members on the campus of Panjab University, Chandigarh

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) administration has distanced itself from the decision to earmark vegetarian tables in hostels 12, 13, and 14. The decision was made by the student council, but the administration is now facing backlash from students.

While the city has 11 colleges, only 10 will be going to polls as at Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Sector-26, Chandigarh, the student council has been elected unopposed

The failure to maintain hygiene and cleanliness at Stu-C is juxtaposed with the university’s plans to build a new student centre on the south campus

The All Assam Goriya Moriya Yuva Chatra Parishad, a youth and student council of indigenous Muslims in Assam, made the announcement after the Supreme Court verdict on the matter on Saturday.

The final list of candidates post scrutiny issued on Sunday as a result showed ‘zero’ candidates for 70 posts of class representatives thereby virtually bringing the plans of a students’ council to a stop even though no official of the university was available to comment on the development.

Basava International School, Dwarka, hosted the sixth Sankalp Sahodaya Inter-School Symposium titled The Quest.

Panjab University Elections: A total of 18 candidates vying for the posts of president, vice-president, general secretary and joint secretary are in fray.

JU students and Jadavpur University Teachers’ Association were opposing the move of the state government to form an apolitical student council and not conducting regular polls to elect student representatives.

In his speech, chief guest Ahir congratulated the newly elected leaders and expressed his views on leadership qualities. He also appreciated the school for conducting the event ‘wonderfully’

The event was presided over by school chairman S Gurinderpal Singh, manager S Kuldeep Singh Lyallpuri and finance secretary S Gurvinder Singh Sabharwal. Principal Reema Punj welcomed the distinguished gathering including parents.

Important or interesting events that took place in Delhi-NCR schools recently

Important or interesting events that were held in Delhi-NCR schools

Important or interesting events that took place in Delhi-NCR schools recently

Important or interesting events that took place in Delhi-NCR schools recently

Old student leaders pass over baton to newly elected student council, who swore to work for the welfare of the school

Bosco Public School, Paschim Vihar, appointed members of the student council and the prefectorial council at an investiture ceremony.

Important or interesting events that took place in Delhi-NCR schools

Important or interesting events that happened in Mumbai schools recently

After being banned in state in 1994 following incidents of violence, students elections will now return with new rules

Authorities concerned did not increase the fee, there was some online error, says PU finance development officer Vikram Nayyar.

A member of the left-leaning student wing Students for Society (SFS), Kanupriya defeated five male candidates.

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