Workshop on translation

Ludhiana: An online workshop on “Understanding cultural nuances in translation” was organised by the Postgraduate Department of English under the aegis of the head of the Department, Dr Tanvir Likhari. The resource person for the workshop was Dr Hina Nandrajog, principal, Vivekananda College, New Delhi, and the recipient of the prestigious Katha Prize for Translation and the Sahitya Akademi Prize in Translation. TNS

Lecture on gender sensitisation

Women development cell and the youth club of Shree Atam Vallabh Jain College organised an extension lecture on “Gender sensitisation and legal awareness”. Dr Neelam Batra, University Institute of Law, Panjab University Regional Centre, Ludhiana, was the resource person for the lecture. She said: “We need to increase awareness about women’s issues such as harassment in educational institutions, workplaces and public places such as transport systems in cosmopolitan cities.” TNS