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Friday, 07 February 2020 | PNS

DPS students give social messages

Class IV of DPS Ranchi performed an activity on “Save Water”. They spread the message that Water is a gift of God to humanity. At present scarcity of usable water has become a matter of concern across the globe hence the wastage of water needs to be stopped and we need to save water on this earth. The program was followed by another activity on the ‘Glorious history of India’ which was portrayed through dance, poetry and a colourful skit. Through street play, students spread the awareness that how tourism in India has the potential to promote sustainable and more inclusive growth. It can be used as a powerful antidote to tackle poverty.

Classical Programme at SBPS

Under the aegis of SPICMACAY Pandit Bhajan Sopori, an eminent Santoor maestro from the land of Kashmir, a celebrated artist and a star performer, mesmerised the audience at Sarala Birla Public School, Ranchi. Hewas accompanied byPandit Ravi Shankar Upadhyay, a well known Pakhawaj Maestro and Pandit Sarit Das, a renowned musician. The programme was attended by other distinguished guests from the city, Rakesh Mishra, IRS, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Ranchi and Vijay Kumar, Joint Commissioner, Income Tax Department.

SER Women’s Hockey Team

South Eastern Railway Women’s Hockey team has grabbed second position in the Indian Railway Women’s Hockey League 2019-20. The conpetition, participated by eight teams, was organised between January 31 and February 05 by Rail Coach factory Kapoorthala Sports Association. In the league Northern Railway bagged the first position, SER won the second position and third spot was jointly won by Rail Coach factory Kapoorthala and Central Railway.

Grover Smriti Diwas

Mahatma Narayan Das Grover Smriti Diwas was observed on February 6 at DAV Public School, Hazaribagh. The chief guest for the occasion was Mahesh Chopra, Secretary DAV CMC New Delhi cum Chairman LMC DAV Hazaribagh. “The real tribute to Grover will be to follow his ideals in real life. He was a saint who established more than 250 schools to provide quality education,” said Chopra. Principal Ashok Kumar said that Grover always blessed and guided DAV Hazaribagh with special care throughout his life. The 28th issue of the school magazine was also released on the occasion. RO KC Shrivastav, ARO MK Siinha, Manager of the school MK Mishra, and principals of various DAV schools were also present.

Man arrested on rape charges

Police arrested the accused in connection of the rape and impregnating 17-year-old girl on Thursday. Police sent him to judicial custody on Thursday. The accused has been identified as Murad Ali a native of Ketar village under same police station. He was absconding since the FIR was lodged a week ago, police said. Murad has confessed the crime before the police. Murad is married and has three children, his elder son being 10 years old.

Foundation Day Celebration 2020

BHU Alumni Association, Ranchi Chapter is going to organize BHU Foundation Day Celebration on on February 08 from 7.00 PM onwards at Mayuri Hall, CMPDIL, Kanke Road, Ranchi. This event will be presided by CMD, CMPDI, Shekhar Saran; Director (Technical/P&D), A.K. Rana and other dignitaries from various fields and organizations like SAIL,MECON, CCL ,CMPDIL,HEC, Ranchi University etc. On this occasion, “Merit-cum-Means scholarships” and “Balika Protsahan Puraskar”, will be awarded to the selected school children belonging to marginalized and disadvantage sector.

Piaggio unveils Aprilia SXR 160

Piaggio India today unveiled Aprilia SXR 160 designed for the discerning Indian consumer with the objective to create a new trendsetter  Crossmax Design category leveraging new age technology. It will be manufactured at Piaggio’s Baramati factory and is slated for commercial launch in Q3, 2020.  Piaggio also showcased the European version of the Vespa Elettrica which is inspiring its approach towards electric mobility solutions to be designed for India, and to be made in India. The Aprilia SXR 160 has been designed in Italy and features an imposing stance with aerodynamic design. It is expected to set a new benchmark in India’s premium two-wheeler segment as its innovative Crossmax design will deliver a strong differentiation and drive the trend of the future.

NVCL acquires ECL

Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Limited, India’s leading building materials company and part of the Nirma Group, today announced that it has entered into a share purchase agreement with Emami Group for the acquisition of 100% shareholding of Emami Cement Limited (ECL) for an enterprise value of INR 5500 crores. The proposed transaction is subject to approval by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). ECL operates one integrated cement plant in Risdah, Chhattisgarh; and grinding units in Bihar, West Bengal and Odisha with a total installed capacity of 8.3 million tonnes per annum; and with mining leases in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.

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