search tools

A timeline of attacks against African nationals

Edit The Hindu 30 May 2016
On May 20, a Congolese national in Delhi was beaten to death by three men, after an altercation over hiring of an auto-rickshaw in the Vasant Kunj area turned violent ... The two incidents prompted the 54-member African Group of Heads of Mission in Delhi to cancel the Africa Day celebrations in their embassies ... May 2016 ... 2014 ... 2012 ... He had who enrolled in a computer engineering course at the Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Jalandhar....

It’s bhangra and bhaichara for Africans in Punjab

Edit The Times of India 28 May 2016
"When I landed here four years ago, people were surprised to see African students travelling on a bus or going to the market," says Gabriel Mushota from Zambia, who is pursuing her MBA at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Jalandhar. "Some would even touch our hair, but now it seems as if we've all evolved." ... A Nigerian student, Delight Abdul Azeez, pursuing an MBA at LPU recalls an earlier incident of discrimination ... RELATED....

Punjab's little Africa fights its dark spot and wins

Edit The Times of India 28 May 2016
JALANDHAR ... You don't expect it for two reasons ... He was in coma for two years before dying ... All is not well yet ... the Daljit Dosanjh hit ... Nigerian woman Delight Abdul Azeez, who is doing MBA in LPU says, "A few weeks after reaching here I was travelling in a bus which was almost full ... "In the beginning, there was a gap between Indian and African students but now we are opening up to each other," says Varun Jauhari, an LPU student ... RELATED....

Preserve languages, dialects on verge of extinction, says HRD minister Smriti Irani

Edit The Times of India 23 May 2016
It was important for the universities to play a major role in preserving these, she said, adding that as LPU had a rich cultural diversity it could be really helpful in preserving the different languages....

HRD minister Smriti Irani hoists 108 feet high national flag at LPU

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
PHAGWARA ... In her address, Irani advised the LPU to preserve the Indian languages which were facing extinction ... If you (LPU) really want to transform India, then do something for the society, which look forward to your development", she said ... LPU Chancellor Ashok Mittal on this occasion said that her initiatives to revise the curriculum for highlighting Indian values, history and science was highly appreciable ... ....

The Delegation of the European Union Launches its Mobile App PHor EU on Europe Day Reception (Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines)

Edit Public Technologies 05 May 2016
The IcEUropaInU photo and video contests are being held by the EU Delegation to the Philippines in partnership with Philstar.Com, Philippine Center for Photojournalism, Inc., LPU-Project for Asian and International Relations of the Lyceum of the Philippines University, European Studies Association and Team Communication of the De La Salle ......

Top models to walk the ramp at UoM fashion show

Edit The Times of India 26 Apr 2016
Mysuru. University of Mysore will rope in top models to showcase the collections by students of top fashion designing schools in India in May. The event, Students' Fashion Design Award (SFDA), will be held on May 21 and 22 to promote South Indian silks ... The university is hosting the gala as part of its centenary celebrations ... They are from various fashion institutions like NIFT, IIFT, LPU, INIFD and others from across the country ... ....

Make Operation Bluestar files public, demands Subramanian Swamy

Edit The Times of India 24 Apr 2016
PHAGWARA ... Speaking here on Saturday, he alleged that erstwhile Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) was pressing the then Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on the advice of Indian communists ... He was talking to the media after addressing students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) ... ....

Make Operation Bluestar files public , demands Swamy

Edit The Times of India 23 Apr 2016
PHAGWARA ... Speaking here on Saturday, he alleged that erstwhile Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) was pressing the then Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on the advice of Indian communists ... He was talking to the media after addressing students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) ... ....

Call for Entries: The Delegation of the European Union in the Philippines celebrates 25 years, hosts photography and videography contests for all (Delegation of the European Union to the Philippines)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
This contest is conducted in partnership with Philippine Center for Photojournalism, Inc., Philstar.com, LPU-Project for Asian and International Relations of the Lyceum of the Philippines University Manila, Euro-Filipino Understanding and Relations Organization of the University of the Philippines, European Studies Association of De La Salle ......

Spinal cord injury rehabilitation conference starts at LPU

Edit The Times of India 01 Apr 2016
LPU Chancellor Mr Mittal appreciated the works of the association and addressed all affected persons as "the real heroes" of the society who were symbols for even able bodied persons for living daring and normal social life in spite of having severe sufferings ... of LPU Program free of cost, and they and their spouses can also apply for jobs at LPU....

38 students get degrees at convocation ceremony of Punjab University correspondence school

Edit Indian Express 30 Mar 2016
Students rejoice after receiving their degrees at the convocation ceremony, in Chandigarh Tuesday. University School of Open Learning (USOL), Panjab University (PU), celebrated its third Annual Convocation and 43rd Annual Prize Distribution Function on Tuesday ... Share This Article ... Retired PCS officer, bank manager flaunt LLB degreescitybriefs Governor presides over first LPU convocation Skill development must to ensure wide growth ... ....

GGI excelles in Inter University Soccer Championship

Edit The Times of India 29 Mar 2016
LUDHIANA ... Channpreet Singh from scored the lone goal against the Chitkara University. More than ten universities like Chandigarh University, HP University Shimla, Shoolini University, HP, MM University Ambala, KU Kurukshetra, LPU, Agarsen University ... ....
×
×
×
×