Wednesday, September 12, 2018

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Dr MGR Research Institute holds 27th convocation


The 27th convocation of Dr M G R Educational and Research Institute at Maduravoyal was organised here on Monday. A total of 2303 degrees were awarded to the successful students of various courses in engineering, medical and management. Governor Banwarilal Purohit delivered the convocation address.

Times Ascent quiz on Sept 15: The Times Ascent 'Engineering Mastermind Quiz', will be organized between 2pm and 6.30pm on September 15. The Chennai zonal round and grand finale will be held at ITC Grand Chola in Guindy.

MK statue to be installed at Anna Arivalayam: A bronze statue of former chief minister M Karunanidhi will be installed at the party headquarters in a few days. The statue is being made at Tiruvallur and DMK president M K Stalin on Tuesday visited the place to see the statue and suggested a few changes to sthapati Sirpi Dheenadayalan.

Best teacher award for Velammal school teacher: Jessy Samuel, a teacher of Velammal Main School, Mogappair campus, was honoured with the best teacher award for her service in the field of education. The programme was organized by the Lions Club, Periamet.

Taj Connemara reopens after renovation: The iconic Taj Connemara relaunched on Tuesday after undergoing an extensive renovation and redesign. The 120-year old structure is a relic of the colonial era and is named after Lord Connemara, then governor of Madras.

Three-day knowledge carnival at VIT ends: The fourth edition of technoVIT’18, a three-day technical extravaganza was organised between September 6 and 8 at VIT Chennai. About 10,000 students from more than 200 colleges participated in the event.

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