HARYANA: The University of Jammu continued its remarkable form at the All India Vice-Chancellors’ T-20 Cricket Tournament being held at LUVAS, Hisar, Haryana, by defeating Shivaji University, Kolhapur by an impressive margin of 146 runs.

Batting first, the University of Jammu posted a commanding total of 241 runs for the loss of just two wickets in 20 overs. Shantul Raina showcased exceptional form by scoring his second consecutive century, a blazing 117 runs, while Vishal Sudan contributed a solid 56 runs. Rajesh and Aman Singh Sambyal added 33 and 24 not out respectively, steering the team to a formidable score. For Shivaji University, Anil Patil and Vishant claimed one wicket each. 

In reply, Shivaji University could manage only 95 runs for eight wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Vinayak Shinde (18) and Yogesh Dalvi (16) were the main contributors with the bat. The University of Jammu’s bowling attack remained disciplined and effective, with Raj Kumar Bakshi (2 for 16), Rajesh (2 for 3), and Niranjan Singh (2 for 27) leading the charge. Balwant and Shantul chipped in with a wicket each. 

For his outstanding century and all-round performance, Shantul Raina was declared Man of the Match. Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba, Director, Directorate of Sports and Physical Education, along with the President, Vice President, General Secretary, and other members of JUNTEU, congratulated the team for their outstanding performance and wished them continued success in the upcoming matches.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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