Warring seeks answers from BJP over smuggling of drugs into India Says, saffron party playing friendly match with its B-team in Punjab on drugs Asserts, buck stops at union Home Minister Amit Shah Chandigarh 17 September ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring today questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the centre over the smuggling of huge quantity of drugs into India, particularly through Punjab borders, saying that the buck stops at the union Home Minister Amit Shah, who controls the Border Security Force. Reacting to the proposed ‘yatra’ of the BJP against drugs in Punjab, Warring said, it is indeed a fact that the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has not only failed to curb the drugs, but has added to the problem. He said, the AAP has been a complete disaster in curbing the drugs. But, he added, the BJP government at the centre cannot escape the responsibility either. He pointed out, almost all the drugs are being smugg...
Dr. Sapna Nanda Elected Senator of Panjab University for the Term 2026–2030
Chandigarh 9 September ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Dr. Sapna Nanda, Principal, Government College of Education, Sector 20-D, Chandigarh, has been unanimously elected from Chandigarh colleges as a Senator of Panjab University for the 2026–2030 term in the Panjab University Senate elections for the election of three Ordinary Fellows by the Principals of the Technical and Professional Colleges Constituency. Her result was the first to be announced in the election. The Panjab University Senate is the university’s supreme governing body, responsible for determining major academic, administrative, financial, and policy matters. It plays a vital role in shaping the university’s vision, safeguarding its autonomy, and ensuring effective governance. The Senate comprises elected representatives from various constituencies, along with ex-officio and nominated members.
Senate elections are held once every four years, providing members of the university community an opportunity to elect their representatives to this prestigious decision-making body. In the present Senate elections, three Ordinary Fellows were elected from the Principals of the Technical and Professional Colleges Constituency. Dr. Sapna Nanda’s unanimous election reflects the confidence reposed in her by the electorate and marks a significant achievement in her academic and professional journey. Expressing her gratitude, Dr. Nanda thanked the electorate for placing their trust in her. She reaffirmed her commitment to strengthening academic excellence, promoting transparency, protecting the interests of teachers, students, and employees, and contributing to the overall development of Panjab University.
Dr. Nanda stated that she would work with dedication, integrity, and inclusiveness to uphold the rich legacy of Panjab University while advocating progressive policies for the welfare of the university community. She also emphasized the need to strengthen the voice of affiliated technical and professional colleges in the university’s decision-making process and to work collectively for the advancement of higher education. Her election has been welcomed by colleagues, members of the academic fraternity, alumni, students, and well-wishers, who have expressed confidence in her ability to make a meaningful contribution to the governance and development of Panjab University during her tenure.
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