Education News – Newsletter for February 8, 2011

Dental college students call off stir as principal removed

CHANDIGARH – Students of a dental college affiliated to Panjab University (PU) Monday ended their six-day-old strike as the varsity authorities agreed to remove the institute’s director, who had asked a female student to take off her jacket and show her t-shirt.

“The committee has recommended the repatriation of (institute’s director Krishan) Gauba and PU …. Original source  : Dental college students call off stir as principal removed.

Sufi singer Zila Khan to perform at Jamia

NEW DELHI – The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) campus will reverberate with melodious Sufi songs Tuesday when the varsity is organising an evening of ‘Sufiana Kalam’ by Ustad Zila Khan.

The performance will begin at 7.30 p.m. in Dr. M.A. Ansari auditorium and former chancellor of JMI Khursheed Alam Khan will be the chief guest. … Original article on : Sufi singer Zila Khan to perform at Jamia.