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Punjabi University BTech student found dead in hostel room; probe on: police

May 22, 2026 7:46 am

The students were studying in different hostel rooms in various study groups for the ongoing university examinations, officials said. However, Varunpreet was reportedly alone in one of the rooms.

PU firing case: Main shooter held after encounter; weapon, car recovered

March 27, 2026 9:11 am

The arrest comes days after unidentified assailants allegedly opened fire at student leader Jashanpreet Singh Jawanda near the Department of Botany on the PU campus during the student festival “Jhankaar” on March 17.

Protest erupts at Panjab University over lecture on Sikh gurus with speakers from BJP and RSS

March 09, 2026 1:38 pm

The police detained several protesters who were shouting slogans against the RSS, and took them to Chandigarh Sector-11 police station in buses.

Centre sets up panel to examine raising Panjab University teachers’ retirement age

February 26, 2026 5:44 pm

Committee to study legal, financial, and parity aspects of proposal to increase superannuation from 60 to 65 years.

PU Senate election for Registered Graduates’ Constituency on Sep 20

January 20, 2026 12:37 pm

Fresh enrolment as a Registered Graduate is on February 23

PU rolls out RFID-based smart identity cards for employees

January 08, 2026 10:23 pm

PU Vice-Chancellor Prof Renu Vig stressed the need to extend RFID-based smart cards to PU students, beginning with pilot projects in university hostels.

PU Innovation Centre gets patent for robotic lawn mower that can create patterns on grass

January 06, 2026 7:52 pm

The patent has been granted to Professor Naveen Aggarwal and his research team for their invention titled, ‘Grass Printer: An Automated Multi-Level Grass Cutter to Make Character Impression on Grass’.

PU produced Prime Ministers, Chief Justices and global leaders: Vice-President

December 14, 2025 11:16 am

Highlighting the university’s global outlook, Radhakrishnan said that PU’s vision and mission are “forward-looking, globally oriented and internationally relevant”.

PU alumnus donates one-kanal plot worth Rs 3 cr to Panjab University

December 10, 2025 9:13 am

Professor Jauhar said the endowment reflects his long-standing association with Panjab University and his intention to contribute meaningfully to future generations of students and scholars at the Department of Laws.

Following brain mapping and psychological tests, PU professor arrested four years after wife’s murder

December 09, 2025 1:51 pm

Bharat Bhushan Goyal, a senior professor at the University Business School (UBS), PU was arrested from outside his residence on Monday morning, following the findings of the Brain Electrical Oscillation Signature (BEOS) and polygraph tests. Later in the day, he was produced before the Chandigarh court, where he was remanded in three days of police custody.

Eminent Scientist And Academician Yash Pal Passed Away At 90

June 22, 2020 6:57 pm