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An Intra section Quiz Competition was organised for the students of Nursery of Delhi Public School, Kamptee Road. The quiz was as vibrant as the names of the four teams – Energetic Earth, Jumbo Jupiter, Splendid Earth and Vivid Venus.

There were five rounds – Warm up, Solve the Riddle, Audio/Visual, Buzzer and Rapid Fire round; Buzzer round being the most of them all. The entire quiz was based on current syllabus of class Nursery. The competitors gave a tough fight.The parents appreciated the efforts taken by the teacher in-charge Kakoli Chatterjee.

Winners were congratulated by management of Delhi Public School, Kamptee Road, Principal, Headmistress, staff and fellow students.

DPS Kamptee conducts quiz for nursery toddlers

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Nagpur: “An expert in any area is once a beginner” taking this saying as guiding principle, IndianInstitute of Information Technology, Nagpur encourages its students to participates in allactivities with sincerity, dedication and devotion.

As a result our student Master Parth Wazurkar from department of Compute Science and Engineering – Second year has been selected as adeveloper intern in Google Summer of Code 2018. He will be working for the Free Type Project on the project “Integrating VFlib’s TeX format drivers into Free Type” from 23rd April to 14thAugust 2018.

He will be earning a stipend of USD 2400 from Google. Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a global program that matches students with open source, free software andtechnology-related organizations to write code and get paid.

The organizations provide mentors who act as guides through the entire process, from learning about the community to contributing code. The idea is to get students involved in and familiar with the open source community and help those to put their summer break to good use. IIIT Nagpur encouraged Master Parth for setting up a milestone for IIIT Nagpur students.

Google International Internship for IIIT Nagpur Student

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Nagpur: The students of Electronics Engineering branch bring laurels to the Priyadarshini College of Engineering by securing university ranks in RTMNU Winter 2017 Examination. Apoorva Thakre of seventh semester secured first university rank.

Sunil Asha and Sadavalli Kavare secured seventh rank and Krutika Latwe secured 9th rank in fifth semester Examination. Shashikant Sarode of third semester is the second university topper.

Principal Dr M P Singh,Vice-Principal, Dr S A Dhale, Dr S S Shriramwar, HoD Electronics, Dr P R Rothe, Dean Student Welfare and staff members congratulated the students.

Priyadarshini College of Engineering excels in varsity’s Winter 2017 exams

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A workshop on Electron Microscopy was organised recently by Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminum Research Development and Design Centre (JNARDDC) in association with MME,VNIT, Nagpur and Electron Microscope Society of India supported by Board of Research in Nuclear Science. From Centre Point School (CPS), Katol Road Amruth Menday, Agnidev Bhattacharya, Kaiz Dhamani, Pali Pranjal, Sonali Kalekar andVanshika Agrawal of Class 12 Science Stream, attended the workshop along with Manimegalai Sivanand, the Physics teacher.

The workshop was conducted by two eminent scientists, Dr T R Ramachandran (Founder Director JNARDDC, Nagpur, Retd. Professor IIT Kanpur) and Dr P Parameswaran, (Head XR DSES, Physical Metallurgy Division, IGCAR. Dr Ramachandran introduced scanning Electron Microscopy and Dr Parameswaran explained the application of SEM and TEM. He elaborated on the ‘specimen preparation methods’ and led the delegates on a lab visit to observe the working of the electron microscope. A quiz on Electron Microscopy was also conducted by Dr Parameswaran.

All the six students of CPS, Katol Road, qualified for the final round after the preliminary written test. After the tough but interesting 6 rounds, Vanshika Agrawal and Sonali Kalekar won the 1st position. They got a cash prize of Rs 2,250 and Agnidev Bhattacharya, Kaiz Dhamani stood 3rd and won a cash prize of Rs 750. All the participants received certificates. The participants were commended by Shilpee Ganguly, Principal, CPS, Katol Road

CPS students display their brilliant side at Electron Microscopy Workshop

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Nagpur: Priyadarshini J. L. College of Engineering (PJLCE), Nandanvan, recently inaugurated the career guidance and counselling cell aimed at resolving day to day admission problems of students. The cell was inaugurated at the hands of Principal Dr. A.M. Shende.

The sole motive behind establishing this cell is to guide the novice 12th standard students to choose the right career path for their higher studies and to solve their problems so as to provide confidence to improve their quality of life.

PJLCE career counselling cell has appealed to all 12th standard students to take full benefit of the cell.

Career guidance and counselling cell opened at PJLCE

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Nagpur: Class 12 students of Centre Point School, Katol Road performed extremely well in the CBSE AISSCE results declared on Saturday 26th May 2018. Out of 86 students who appeared in the Science stream 27 scored 85% and above. In Commerce stream from among 108 students 52 students scored 85% and above. In Humanities from among 40 students 20 scored an aggregate of 85 % and above.

Amisha Kelkar from the Science Stream is the topper with 97.8% having scored the highest percentage in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry & Physical Education.

The three Science stream toppers include:

1. Amisha Kelkar with 97.8%
2. Tanaya Ramani with 96.8%
3. Tanmay Bundiwal with 96.2%
The three Commerce stream toppers include:
1. Azeem Panjwani with 97.0%
2. Achintya Kothari with 96.8%
3. Mohammed Kuresh Naseem with 96.0%
The three Humanities Toppers include:
1. Niharika Deshpande with 93.6%
2. Ishrita Gupta with 92.6%
3. Shivam Mulik with 90.6%

The subject wise toppers from all 3 streams include:

SCIENCE STREAM:
Engineering Graphics – 100%- Tanaya Ramani, Ritika Mulchandani, Lulua Master, Palak Pradhan.
Physical Education 100%- Amisha Kelkar
Mathematics- 99%- Amisha Kelkar, Tanaya Ramani, Yashashree Chaudhari.
English- 98%- Amisha Kelkar, Tanmay Bundiwal, Ritika Chakraborty.
Computer Science- 98%- Tanmay Bundiwal
Chemistry –96% – Amisha Kelkar
Physics –96% Amisha Kelkar
Psychology – 95%- Batul Hussain.
Biology –93% Muskan Bali, Insheera Rangoonwala.

COMMERCE STREAM:
Business Studies – 100% Azeem Panjwani.
Economics: 99% Dhanisha Gade
Maths – 99% Achintya Kothari.
Informatics Practices –98% Mohammed Kuresh Naseem
English- 96% Ragini Khandelwal
Accountancy –95% Achintya Kothari, Mishi Yadav, Kalyani Agrawal, Dewang Chokhani.
Physical Education- 95% Nishchay Bhasin.

HUMANITIES:
History –99% Ishrita Gupta
English- 98% Ishrita Gupta
Maths- 97% Ishrita Gupta
Painting – 99% Megan Lawrence Jayasingh
Psychology- 92% Shivam Mulik
Economics – 97% Ishrita Gupta
Creative Writing & Translation Studies – 93% Niharika Deshpande
Political Science: 93% Mehak Bhargava

The numbers of A1 scored in different subjects are:
English -125, Maths-26, Psychology-1, Economics-45, Physics-19, Chemistry-10, Biology-3, Physical Education- 44, Engg Graphics- 5, Accountancy -24, Business Studies- 42, Informatics Practices -4, History- 28, Painting -4, Political Science-5, Computer Science-1.

The scores achieved with tenacity by the students were appreciated by Aruna Upadhyaya, Arun Upadhyaya, Radhika Rajwade and Dr.Jaisingh Rajwade, Directors, Centre Point Group of Schools, Mukta Chatterjee, Executive Director, Shilpee Ganguly, Principal Centre Point School, Katol Road and Vice Principals, Staff and Students of the school.

Centre Point School students excel in CBSE Std 12 exam

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The Commerce Teachers’ Foundation recently conducted International Commerce Olympiad 2017, in which Commerce students of Bhavan’s B P Vidya Mandir, Srikrishna Nagar participated and a few of them clinched meritorious ranking at the All India level.

In Std XI, Kartik Varadpande scored 98.3% percentile while Sakshi Nandurkar and Sonam Gadge scored 98.1% and 97.7% respectively. Pranav Golechha of Std XII secured 99.6% percentile with an All India ranking – 11.

He is followed by Keshav Modi with 98.9% and Nikit Bhalotiya with 98.5%. The toppers have been awarded trophy, and medals. The Management, Principal P Nirupama Shankar and staff congratulated the achievers.

Commerce Teachers’ Foundation conducts Olympiad 2017

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Nagpur: The Department of Computer Science & Engineering of G.H.Raisoni Academy of Engineering & Technology, Nagpur had organized a guest lecture on Internet of Things (IoT) for all the students of CSE.

The expert was Harish Zambani from web and mobile technologies, Nagpur. He gaveuseful information & opportunities in IoT.

He explained the history, architecture & applications of IoT. He stressed on the importance of this domain & told that IoT is 70% computer science & 30% hardware. Students were immensely benefited by the knowledge and experience shared by the expert.

The session was coordinated by Prof. Vikrant Chole under the guidance of Principal, Dr. VivekKapur, & Prof. Amit Pimpalkar, HOD CSE.

Guest Lecture on IoT by CSE Dept. of GHRAET

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Nagpur: Saraswati Vidyalaya High School and Junior College is an old reputed school of Nagpur which has nurtured many students who have excelled and made a distinct name in India and abroad. Saraswati Vidyalaya Alumni Association (SVAA) is a registered body formed by ex-students from more than 56 batches of this school which pursues many social objectives.

Rand Fishkin rightly said that a hard thing is done by figuring out how to start. Saraswati Vidyalaya Alumni Association recently announced a unique program on Start-ups for youngsters and budding entrepreneurs from Vidarbha. One has been listening to motivating speeches by Hon’ble Prime Minister to generate a Make in India Crusade. Many youngsters and citizen from all walks of life do want to commence start-ups. But how to go about?

All Vidarbhites with ideas and potential who desire to bring in a change can attend this seminar which has been organised by Saraswati Vidyalaya Alumni Association free of cost.

SVAA desires that budding entrepreneurs should brain storm and bring a movement in Vidarbha. Any citizen can attend this novel colloquium scheduled on 2nd June 2018 6-8 pm sharp at Jaivik Hall, Orange City Hospital & Research Institute.

Topics to be dealt apart from questions and answers during this seminar are How to form a Start Up? Essentials during execution of business? Do and Don’t during execution? & Funding sources for business.

The Trainer & Guide for this Start up seminar is CA Rajeev Bhagwat Chand, Founder, General Eduinfra Pvt Ltd who is a leader with an indelible reputation for delivering inventive business strategies and customer focused approach to improve bottom lines. His Expertise is in building profitable start up, new business lines and stream lined business operations. He is known to create high performing teams that consistently achieves in the volatile market.

Pranay Tidke@9960954999, Rajendra Kulkarni@9922093855 are the Coordinators who are backing Brijesh Segan@ 9822225776 who is convener of this unique SVAA undertaking.

Ashish Khandelwal, Avinash Sahu, Rahul Pande, Randhir Nashine, Mayank Sharma, Shankar Bhavsar, Akshita Vyas, Tejaswini Lohit are members of the SVAA Organising Committee.

Shreekrishna Buty- Treasurer, Udayan Shrouti- Secretary and Dr. Anup Marar-President of Saraswati Vidyalaya Alumni Association have implored all Vidarbhites to attend this novel seminar for their own benefit. Only 60 participants will be registered on first come first serve basis.

SVAA’s seminar on Start-ups for Vidarbhites by CA Rajeev Chand

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Nagpur: Students of Sanskar Vidya Sagar, Nandanvan, brought laurels to their school by achieving outstanding positions in CBSE 10th results declared on Tuesday.

Sanskranti Jaiswal topped the list of the school with 95.20 percent marks followed by Pratham Gajapure 95%. Other students who excelled in the exam include Shrutika Katekar — 94.60%, Astha Sontakke — 94.60%, Saurav Tiwari – 94%, Anchal Barade – 94%, Gayatri Junghare – 93.80%, Palkini Parate – 93.60%, Vedanti Mehendale – 93.40%, Muskan Dadure – 93.20%, Khushi Gosavi – 93%, Sudhanshu Pathrabe – 92.8%, Ayushi Kirpane – 92.20%, Sakshi Nandeshwar – 92%, Vedant Konde – 91.0%, and Shyam Manthanwar – 90.0%.

Sanskar Vidya Sagar students excel in CBSE 10th exam

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Nagpur: The following students from Somalwar Junior College, Ramdaspeth, Nagpur have obtained more than 90% marks in HSSC 2018 in Science stream. The result of Somalwar Junior College, Ramdaspeth is 100%.

Total no. of students appeared – 57
No. of students passed – 57
No. of students in Distinction grade – 30
No. of students in Grade I – 22
No. of students in Grade II – 5

Name Marks %
1] Sayali Atul Shilaskar – 616 (94.77%)
2] Vaibhavi Jugal Thorat – 596 (91.69%)
3] Pratik Hemraj Gahane – 588 (90.46%)

Secretary of Somalwar Academy Education Society, Prakash Somalwar, Member, Rohit Somalwar, Principal, Vaishali P. Dakhole and staff members congratulated the students.

100% result of Somalwar Junior College

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Nagpur: The Arts and Commerce Streams of Dhanwate National Junior College achieved 60 percent and 86 percent results in the HSC exam 2018. In the Commerce Stream, Komal Manoj Yadav scored 89.38 percent marks while Aditi Kalaskar was second with 89.23 percent marks. Similarly, Vaibhavi Salodkar – 88.92%, Dev Deshmukh – 87.23%, Manthan Sharma – 86.30%, Radhika Jhavar – 82.30% and Vinayak Jain – 81.69% brought laurels to their college.

The Officiating Principal of Dhanwate National College Dr P S Changole extended his greetings to the meritorious students. Other teaching and non-teaching staff of the college also appreciated the students for their outstanding feat.

Dhanwate National College students shine in HSC exam

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Nagpur: Tirpude Institute of Applied and Retrospective Arts (TiARA) is in its Sixth year of operation and aims to make a mark by establishing a vocational arts institute of excellence. The Mass Communication programme offers opportunities for internships and also placements in organizations like IBM Lokmat, Lokmat Times, Times of India, Dainik Bhaskar, BCN, UCN, GTPL 24 Hours, Awaaz India, Mi Marathi, ETV, Nagpur Today, Nagpur Info, MYFM 94.3 and many more.. The institute also assists in placement opportunities out of Nagpur. The institute engages faculty members who have industry experience. Guest lectures by eminent personalities are also arranged as a part of the academic programme.

TiARA offers one year Diploma courses in programmes like Mass Communication & Journalism and Theater & Performing Arts. TiARA is established under the flagship of Yugantar Education Society (YES) and is recognized by KaviKulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University (KKSU).

The hands-on experiences offered at TiARA entails the students an experience of graduation.

In the recently concluded session, the Mass Communication & Theatre students got an opportunity to perform at INDRADHANUSHYA- an inter university youth festival. The host University was Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani. TiARA students participated in various categories of competitions like One Act Play, Skit, Debate, Western Vocal, Solo and Debate. The TiARA students who represented KKSU were Jasmine Kaur, Oshee Jain, Anshul Nimje, Heena Iyer, Paras Balpande, Sagarika Patil & Zillah Ganesha. There were more than 20 Universities from Maharashtra state who were part of the competition. Judges and students of different Universities appreciated the performances of TiARA students.

TiARA students also came up with their own Newsletter, TiARA Communiqué, during CRESCENDO, which is Central India’s biggest youth festival, organized by Tirpude Institute of Management Education. TiARA Communiqué is published in tabloid form by the students themselves. They also are involved in organizing the massive inter-collegiate mega youth festival ‘Crescendo’ in a corporate hierarchy style.

The students themselves manage TIME’s Facebook page – ‘TiARA Newsroom’, press conferences, press meets, promotional videos, other promotion activities and coordination with press. The Mass Communication program was initially started with a batch of 20 students and it now has more than 50 students every year.

TiARA’s Theatre and Performing Arts students are trained on floor exercises, stage presence, costume designing, lighting, stage set up, etc. and also on the nuances of facial expressions, body language and voice modulation. Students practice on a lot of scripts and are encouraged to participate in different competitions. Renowned award winning Directors with exhaustive industry experience are associated with the institute. The students get opportunity to work for commercial plays, they have participated in auditions of movies and TV serials; this has resulted in some production houses approaching the institute for their requirement of artists. It can be proudly mentioned that few students are, at present, working in a movie as supporting actors and one student is working as Assistant Director. This has generated offers to students from other production houses as well.

TiARA also organizes Short Film Making workshop for students, wherein they learn all the technicalities of Production. TiARA students have prepared their own short film after the workshop, which will be sent to different competitions.

TiARA students participate in INDRADHANUSHYA 2018

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Nagpur: A free certified course on ‘Impact of Fake News on recent European Politics’ co-funded by Jean Monnet Erasmus programme has been started at Priyadarshini Institute of Engineering and Technology from June 1. Principal of the institute Dr. Vivek Nanoti in his introductory speech addressed the gathering about the European countries the way they are dealing with fake news. He appealed the participants to take maximum benefits of the course module and enrich their profiles. Coordinator of the programme Dr. Bhumika Agrawal briefed the gathering about the course, its relevance in today’s context and how the course can benefit the participants.

Around 60 participants from the field of Engineering, journalism, law, management, arts, commerce and even school students registered for the course. When asked some of participants about their intent of attending the course, they mentioned that they want to get indepth knowledge about fake news and its various aspects. They also stressed that it is important to curb and boycott fake news for stronger democracy.

Chairman of LTJSS Dr. Satish Chaturvedi, Secretary Smt. Abha Chaturvedi, Director Governing bodyDushyant Chaturvedi, Director Abhijeet Deshmukh, Vice-principal Dr. G.M. Asutkar, Dean R & D Dr. Sadanand Deshpande conveyed their best wishes for the course. Professor Ruta Khonde, Prof. Mugdha Jagdale, Prof. Richa Singh, Abhijeet Tadafdar worked hard for the success of the programme. The course will continue till June 20. Registrations are still open upto June 4.

Course on Fake News at PIET

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Nagpur: Department of Computer Science & Engineering has organised one week ISTE approved faculty re-skill training program on IoT. In the changing world scenario with regards to industry and the job market, there is now an overpowering need of IoT. It opens an ocean of opportunities for technology providers, vendors, engineers. Today billions of devices are connected to the Internet in what we call the “Internet of Things” or “IoT”. These devices are already transforming our lives, but as they do, there are also serious challenges that must be addressed to maximize the potential benefits.

When Internet reaches the poor and remote places, it should reach them to provide them banking, healthcare and education services. Safety and security of children is another area of Internet of things.

Harish Zambani and Rajesh Relkar, Expert from Smart Digital WebNMobile Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Nagpur has enlightened various techniques and concept of IoT, How and Why IoT and IoT Tools & IDEs, Pros and Cons. They also demonstrated ARDUINO basic with board description & installation. They give the ideas about ARDUINO hands-on program structure with functions, strings, arrays. They also give brief on ESP8266 & Carriots IoT Platform for creating an account.

42 participant were benefitted from the program. They learn how to create an account on Carriots IoT platform with devices, streams & listener in IOT projects. Prof Sandhya Dhage coordinates the STTP under the guidance of Prof. Amit Pimpalkar HoD CSE Department organiser of STTP and Dr. Vivek Kapur, Principal GHRAET.

One week STTP workshop on internet of things

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Nagpur: Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE), Regional Office, Nagpur is organising Career Fair in association with Govindrao Wanjari College of Engineering and Technology and Polytechnic on 12 June, 2018, at Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Sakkardara Square. The timing of Career Fair is from 9 am to 6 pm.

The main aim of this technical education career fair is to get the information about different fields available after 10th,12th and ITI. This career fair will be helpful in arriving a decision about selection of course.

Experts will provide guidance about different fields available in technical education.

Career Fair-2018 by MSBTE in city on June 12

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Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) declared the State SSC Class 10 Result 2018 on Friday, June 8 at 1 pm.Somalwar High School Ramdaspeth students shine in the SSC result from the city.

Ketki Rajurkar along with Pranali Titre hit the top spot with 98.6% followed by Shankari Khokaley with 98.40% from Somalwar High School Khamla along with Arya Mujumdar from R.S. Mundle school secured second place in SSC 2018 results.

From Somalwar High School Ramdaspeth 110 students secured above 90% whereas 11 students scored above 98% in SSC 2018 result. This year the pass percentage of Maharashtra is 89.41% and Nagpur being the lowest in the state with pass percentage of 85.95.

Somalwar Ramdaspeth students shine

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Sree Narayana Vidhyalaya English Medium Primary High School, Kanhan organised a Creative Summer Camp for parents and children upto 15-year-old recently. Various events like marshal art karate, computer hardware, music class, dance class, basic robotics, maths tricks, aerobics, fun with science, craft and art, mehandi and rangoli under the guidance of trained coaches. The organisation had arranged free breakfast for all participants.

The main aim of the camp is to develop the extracurricular activities, physical fitness and mind development. Under the supervision of N Babu Nanan, President of origination along with Archana Yadav Headmistress of Sree Narayana Vidhyalaya English Medium High School, Manjula Xalxo Headmistress of Sree NarayanaVidhyalaya Hindi Ups, Kanhan, Rini Ashish Headmistress of Sree Narayana Hindi Madyamik Shala, Kanhan, Swati Shailendra Headmistress of Sree Narayana Vidhyalaya English Medium Primary, Kanhan, Shailendra Deshbhratar, Abul Hasan, Abhishek Yadav, Mayur Harde, Shital Pilley, Kavita Rai, Mausena Rashid, Karishma Meshram and Kalpna Patil worked hard for the summer camp. Certificated were issued to participants on the concluding ceremony

Kids rejoice in creative summer camp at Kanhan school

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Nagpur: A two International Conference on Smart Electric Drives and Power System under the guidance of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) began from Today in Swami Vivekanand Hall of G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering. The International Conference was inaugurated from the hands of Chief Guest Dr. Sivaji Chakraborti chairman of IEEE, Indian Council and Director of NIT, Calicut along with Dr. Kalyan Sen, CEO of Sen Transformer, USA, and Guest of Honour Dr. Ashok Tripathy.

The conference is organised by the department of Electrical engineering under Power and Energy society of IEEE which provides the largest forum for sharing the latest in technological developments in the electric power industry, for developing standards that guide the development and construction of equipment and systems.
The topic of the conference will be relevant with current scenario which aims to bring re-searchers, academicians and Industry persons together and discuss about the problems and give solutions.

Three plenary sessions were organised on day one with the topics for Session 1 was e-mobility, session 2 was on Renewable energy sources and the plenary session by Dr. Sivaji Chakravorti on the topic Non-Invasive Electrical Methods for condition Monitoring of Transformers where he guided the researchers on Transformers. He urged the students to bring discipline in life as it will be beneficial in their daily life he also urged to follow academic ethics and be careful while writing and presenting research papers.

The second session was addressed by Dr. Kalyan Sen on Smart Power flow Controller. The third session presented by Dr. Ashok Tripathy was in the context of emerging scenario in energy and Power related to Indian Power Sector.

A Total of 135 authors have submitted their research work for the International Conference in which 83 papers are selected for oral presentation.

Two day International Conference on Smart Electric Drive in G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering.

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Mount Carmel Girls’ High School, Ajni, once again recorded100% result in the SSC Board examinations of March. It made the headmistress Sr Maria Satya A C feel proud about the students.

Credit also goes to the teachers who kept encouraging the students to keep on pursuing and working hard at their studies.

Parents’ role in helping their wards also deserve applauds.

Mount Carmel School clocks 100% result in SSC Board