Saturday, 13 December 2025

Sukhveer Kaur of HMV won Bronze Medal in 4x100 meter relay in Khelo India University Games


 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya proudly celebrates the stellar achievement of its athlete, Sukhveer Kaur who has brought laurels to the institution by winning Bronze Medal at Khelo India University Games 2025. She won Bronze in 4x100 inter relay competition. Sukhveer Kaur has a remarkable journey which includes Gold Medal in Punjab Senior State 100 mtr, 2 medals in Kheda Watan Punjab State 100 mtr. Grand prix in 3rd 100 meter, participation in Inter State National and Open National. Principal Prof. Dr. Mrs. Ekta Khosla congratulated Sukhveer on her glorious victory and appreciated the dedicated efforts of Sports department. On this occasion, faculty members of Sports department Mrs. Ramandeep Kaur and Ms. Pragati were also present.

Friday, 12 December 2025

HMV Collegiate School organised an Extension Lecture on Cyber Crime Awareness


 

Under the visionary guidance of Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla, HMV Collegiate Senior Secondary School organized an impactful Extension Lecture on Cyber Crime, aimed at equipping students with awareness in today’s rapidly evolving digital world. The resource person, Dr. Urvashi Sharma Mishra, Associate Professor and Dean, Student Council, HMV, delivered an informative and engaging session. She shed light on the rising concerns of identity theft, phishing attacks, cyber bullying, online financial frauds, weak password practices, and the legal consequences associated with cyber offenses. Through real-life examples and practical tips, she encouraged students to follow responsible digital behaviour, maintain strong cyber hygiene, and remain vigilant while using social media and digital payment platforms. School Coordinator Mrs. Arvinder Kaur highlighted that in an era driven by technology, awareness and caution serve as the strongest defense against cyber threats. She appreciated the initiative, noting that such educational efforts play a crucial role in shaping digitally aware, safe, and responsible young citizens. The session concluded with an interactive question–answer round, where students participated enthusiastically, seeking clarity on various cyber issues.

Thursday, 11 December 2025

HMV Collegiate Senior Secondary School Organised a Six-Day Character-Building Camp


 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, successfully organised a six-day Character-Building Camp under the visionary leadership of Principal Prof. (Dr.) Mrs. Ekta Khosla. The camp was held under the aegis of the Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Sabha, New Delhi, and the auspices of the Arya Pradeshik Pratinidhi Upsabha, Punjab, with active support from the Vedic Study Committee, Sanskrit Department, and Arya Yuvati Sabha. The week-long camp aimed at strengthening the moral, spiritual, and cultural foundation of students while connecting them with India’s rich Vedic heritage. Each day of the camp focused on a unique dimension of character building. The camp commenced with an introduction to the Yajna Process, where students learned about the method of performing Hawan Yajna, its spiritual significance, and its scientific impact on health and the environment. The second day featured a profound discussion on Vedic Values, highlighting teachings of truth, righteousness, non-violence, discipline, and knowledge embedded in the Vedas. On the third day, students shared insightful reflections on the inspiring lives and contributions of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati ji, Mahatma Hansraj ji, Mahatma Anand Swami ji, and Swami Shraddhanand Ji. The fourth day witnessed enthusiastic discussions on the rules of Arya Samaj, with students interpreting and sharing the relevance of each rule in present times. The fifth day was dedicated to Gayatri Mahima, where students offered heartfelt prayers and chanted mantras in praise of the Divine. The camp culminated in a grand 31 kundiya  Yajna, in which all students participated with devotion and discipline, performing the Yajna themselves and resolving to embrace vedic culture in their daily lives. Principal Prof. (Dr.) Mrs. Ekta Khosla appreciated the efforts of Dean Vedic Studies Dr. Mamta and Head , Sanskrit Department  Dr. Meenu Talwar for successfully organising the camp. She expressed that many students got the opportunity for the first time to understand the depth and relevance of Vedic culture. She added that bookish knowledge alone is not enough to build a holistic personality. Understanding one’s own culture and adopting its values is equally essential for today’s youth. She encouraged the department to hold more such meaningful initiatives in the future. Dr. Mamta, motivated students to reflect deeply on the learnings received throughout the camp. Dr. Meenu Talwar, conducted the sessions, shared details of upcoming programs, and extended a vote of thanks. School Coordinator Mrs. Arvinder Kaur, Mrs. Anuradha, Mrs. Roma, Ms. Anju, and other faculty members were also present during the camp.

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

HMV Shines at Punjab State Art Exhibition 2025


 

KT Kala Museum, Amritsar organized the prestigious Punjab State Art Exhibition 2025 on 28 November 2025 at Lawrence Road, Amritsar. The grand event witnessed the participation of 500 artists from across Punjab, making it one of the most significant art gatherings of the year.The exhibition featured two major sections — Professional Category and Budding Artist Category, encompassing five fields of Photography, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, and Printmaking. In each category, 10 artists were honoured with cash prizes and certificates, celebrating their creative excellence. The exhibition was inaugurated by the esteemed Chief Guest Er. Ram Pal Chatrath, Retired Engineer, Irrigation Department, Punjab. In his address, he appreciated the efforts of KT Kala Museum in promoting the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Punjab. Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya marked a proud moment as two members of its Fine Arts Department were honoured at the event. Dr. Shailender Kumar, Assistant Professor, Fine Arts, received the Punjab State Cash Award of ₹10,000/- along with a Certificate in the Drawing Category. Similarly, Preeti Gupta, a talented student of BFA Semester VII, was awarded a Cash Prize of ₹5,000/- in the Painting Category.Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla congratulated both awardees for their remarkable achievement and praised the Fine Arts Department for consistently nurturing creativity and excellence. Dr. Neeru Bharti Sharma (HOD, Fine Arts), along with faculty members Ms. Chahat and Ms. Bhawna, congratulated the members.

Tuesday, 9 December 2025

HMV Collegiate Senior Secondary School Shines at the 18th Inter-District Music, Dance and Art Competition


 

HMV Collegiate Senior Secondary School added another proud milestone to its legacy by lifting the prestigious Running Trophy at the 18th Inter-District Music, Dance and Art Competition organised by Satyug Darshan Sangeet Kala Kendra. The students displayed remarkable talent, emerging ahead of other schools through their winning performances in Luddi, Devotional singing, Nukkad Natak, Music categories, along with noteworthy presentations in Rangoli and Classical Dance. Congratulating the students, Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla expressed immense pride, stating that this achievement reflects the school’s enduring commitment to nurturing creativity, discipline and cultural excellence. She applauded the dedication of teachers and the unstoppable spirit of the young performers. School Coordinator Mrs. Arvinder Kaur and Head of Music Vocal department Dr. Prem Sagar also extended their heartfelt appreciation, praising the hard work, teamwork and artistic maturity displayed by the students, and encouraging them to continue striving for excellence with the same passion and humility.  The glorious victory of the Running Trophy has once again illuminated the name of HMV Collegiate Sr. Sec. School, reinforcing its stature as a hub of cultural excellence. On this occasion, Mrs. Renu, Ms. Sukriti, Dr. Gunjan and other teachers were also present.

Monday, 8 December 2025

HMV’s Niya Sebastain Shines at Khelo India University Games with three gold medals


 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya proudly celebrates the stellar achievement of its outstanding cyclist, Niya Sebastain, who has brought laurels to the institution by winning three gold medals at the Khelo India University Games 2025. She secured 1st position in Team Sprint, 1st in Individual Sprint, and 1st in Keirin, showcasing determination, strength, and technique. Niya’s victory at the national platform is a continuation of her remarkable journey which includes Gold Medal in Team Sprint, Asian Championship 2024, 6th Position in World Championship 2024. She secured a silver medal in Individual Sprint, bronze in Team Sprint and Individual Team Trial in National Championship 2024. Her exemplary performance at both national and international levels stands as an inspiration for young athletes and reflects her unwavering commitment to her sport. Principal Prof. (Dr.) Ekta Khosla congratulated Niya on her glorious victory and applauded the dedicated efforts of Sports department. She expressed pride in Niya’s consistency and hard work, stating that her achievements reinforce HMV’s legacy of nurturing talent and empowering young women to excel globally.

Saturday, 6 December 2025

HMV successfully hosts NCW’s “Campus Calling” POSH Training Program



 

Under the able guidance of Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla and the coordination of Dr. Anjana Bhatia, ICC Coordinator, Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, hosted the prestigious “Campus Calling” POSH Training Program in collaboration with National Commission for Women. The landmark initiative was conducted with outstanding participation and immense enthusiasm. The event was enriched by the distinguished presence of Justice (Retd.) N. K. Sud, who presided over the programme and offered deep insights into legal protections and mechanisms ensuring women’s safety and dignity,. Ms. Sana Kaushal, Media Head, NCW, addressed the gathering with impactful perspectives on communication, awareness, and women-centric outreach. The session featured a powerful Keynote Address by Mr. Ramawatar Singh, Principal Private Secretary, NCW, who highlighted NCW’s national efforts in strengthening POSH awareness and creating safer, more gender-sensitive educational spaces. Adding further prestige to the occasion, ADC Mrs. Navdeep Kaur attended as the Chief Guest, inspiring students with her dynamic and empowering words. Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla delivered a warm and heartfelt Swagat Address, welcoming all dignitaries and reaffirming HMV’s commitment to fostering an environment of respect, equality, and safety. Students presented impressive cultural programme Soulful Poem, vibrant Luddi and Folk Song. Five Campus Ambassadors were also nominated which included Himanshi, Pahul Jabbal, Kiran, Mohini and Kamalpreet. Dr. Anjana Bhatia, as ICC Coordinator, ensured meticulous planning and smooth execution of the entire program. The training included interactive activities, expert-led discussions, and awareness modules that strengthened students’ understanding of POSH guidelines, workplace ethics, and mechanisms of complaint redressal. With this landmark event, HMV once again emerged as a frontrunner in championing women’s empowerment, safety, and progressive campus culture across Punjab. The event concluded with pledge ceremony and National Anthem. On this occasion Dr. Navroop, Dean Youth Welfare, Dr. Seema Marwaha, Dean Academics, Dr. Urvashi Mishra, Dean Student Council, Lt. Sonia Mahindru ANO, Incharge NCC, Dr. Rama Sharma, PRO, Dr. Rakhi Mehta, Dean Aesthetics, Mrs. Jyotika Minhas, Mr. Ashish Chadha, Mrs. Arvinder Kaur, Mr. Ravi Maini and all other teaching and non-teaching staff members were present.