GATE 2015 Ranks in Top 5 Trending Searches from Google in India

 

Google Doodle ended the year 2014 and added keyword GATE 2015 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) to the list of top 5 trending searches in India. Narendra Modi, iPhone6, Elections 2014, FIFA 2014 are the other top 5 trending Google searches in India whereas the most searched keyword include Snapdeal, Flipkart, SBI Online, PNR Status, IRCTC.

GATE is one of the most competitive exam in India for engineering students and is conducted by IITs (Indian Institute of Technology). IIT Kanpur is organizing GATE 2015 that is to be conducted on January 31, February 1,7,8 & 14 and result will be made out on March 12, 2015. It will be conducted on alternate weekends b/w Jan 31 And Feb 8.

GATE is mainly used for admissions in post- graduate programs such as M.tech, M.S.C etc. Some of the private sector companies also give jobs on the basis of gate score such as PSPCL.

Finally Punjab Student Union (PSU) stepped in GNDU security issue, pamphlets distributed in GNDU hostels

It seems that security issue in GNDU is not going to come to an end without some solid results.When the academic schedule was resumed on tuesday after a week long shut down of University, it appeared that administration was able to  take grip over the issue. However, today a famous student organization Punjab Student Union (PSU) stepped into this issue as pamphlets were distributed by this organization in university hostels. The issue of respect of girls in the university and demand to bring back the victim girl is highlighted in these pamphlets and VC is criticized for the way he tackled this sensitive issue. Alongside, some other issues which are listed in these pamphlets are regulation of academic fees, poor quality food in hostel mess and 24 hour supply of electricity to the hostels. Students are being provoked to start the protests again. Knowingly, in the history of GNDU, there is no such interference by any students organisation and all the issues were solved peacefully.

Intruder caught at GNDU girls hostel and brutally Beaten

There is a news of great relief for the girls of GNDU girls hostels who were living under the horror of intruders from last few weeks.As the rumours are prevailing in university campus, in a daring and laudable act by girls an intruder boy was caught by them within hostel premises. According to the sources  intruder was brutally beaten by a guards of the hostel. The girls were out in hostel garden after dinner when the intruder tried again to abuse and attack them. The intruder was hospitalized later as he was severely injured. However, there is no confirmation given by the university administration of this incident.

GNDU student's strike continues on 2nd day, VC terms students demands as 'unexpected' and 'undesirable'

Students Protesting

GNDU, a prestigious university of Punjab is facing criticism from all corners of society for its security mismanagement. Students, parents and teachers, all are worried about the continous intrusions in girls hostel from last week. To raise their appropriate demands, students today held peaceful protest outside university main gate. They jammed the highway for 3-4 hours. As the situation is very sensitive, large police force is deployed there. However, the students agreed to end strike when VC assured them that  appropriate actions should be taken for increasing security. VC A.S Brar gave written assurance for the same.

However, in evening girl students again came out of their hostels. They threatened to vacate the hostels permanently. They claimed that same guy again intruded into hostel today evening. They claimed that warden had also seen the intruder.They started protesting in front of VC's home. After this VC office blamed girls of backing from the written assurance given to them. And he declared suspension of teaching in university till 18th august to stop further possible agitations by students. In a notice issued by VC office, the demands of students regarding security were termed as 'unexpected' and 'undesirable'.

Attempt to Rape in GNDU Girls hostel on the Occasion of Rakhi

Girls at Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) feel totally unsecure and are panicked as again after two days, unknown person entered the Girls Hostel No.1 (D-Block) and tried to rape the girl student. When the girl resisted, he beat her badly. One of the friends' of girl saw that and started shouting for help. The intruder ran away immediately. Many girl students gathered on hearing the sounds and Vice Chancellor, Dean Students Welfare and GNDU Security were immediately informed about the incident.

Almost all girls from the hostel gathered in front of VC house for a sit in. None of them was ready to go to their room till 12 O' Clock. They said that university officials were informed about this several times but no step has been taken till now. Three similar incidents have happened this year in the Girls Hostel.