In brief

Workshop on psychology conducted at GNIMT
A week-long workshop on ‘Psychology of Interview & Selection (POISE) organised by the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) Student’s Chapter of Guru Nanak Institute of Management & Technology (GNIMT) concluded here on Wednesday. Asit Ghosh,an eminent trainer and founder Director of ‘Tuff Trak International ‘ from Shanti Niketan interacted with the MBA final year students. The one-week workshop was comprised of resume writing,group discussion and how to achieve success in interviews.

NGO flays proposal to withdraw graft cases against politicians
The Universal Human Rights Organisation has shown its resentment against the proposal to withdraw old cases against politicians. The proposal was floated in Vidhan Sabha recently. Satnam Singh Dhaliwal,President of the organisation and chairman B P Gill said it was a sheer case of cheating with the public and will lead further increase in corruption amongst politicians.

CMCH celebrates founder’s day
The Christian Medical College and Hospital celebrated its Founders’ Day on Wednesday. A Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme was also held in which eminent speakers from the reunion batches from the U S A,Australia and India delivered scientific talks.

Bicycles to get costlier from April
DUE to continuos hike in the prices of steel and other raw material,the bicycle industry will further hike the prices of cycles up to Rs 100 from April 1. This was told by Harmohinder Singh Pahwa,MD of Nova Cycles in the city on Wednesday. It needs to be mentioned that one hike has already been done on March 1 by various companies in the range of Rs 40-50 per bicycle.