Palampur: Two new varieties of paddy, offering high yield and resistance to blast disease, have been introduced in Himachal Pradesh. The announcement came from Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (CSKHPKV), Palampur. Vice Chancellor Prof. Naveen Kumar shared the news and praised the work of scientists at the Paddy and Wheat Research Center, Malan. ...
Geneva: Expressing shock and dismay over the killing of journalist Abdul Latif Baloch in front of his wife and children, the global media safety and rights body Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) demanded a thorough probe into the incident of murder and bring the culprits to justice. Abdul Latif (55), who was associated with ‘Daily Intekhab’ ...
Solan: Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest (USAMV), Romania, marking a significant step toward enhancing international academic and research cooperation. The MoU was signed by Prof. Rajeshwar Singh Chandel, Vice Chancellor of UHF ...
Solan: Cadet Kritika Sharma, a student of Government Degree College, Paonta Sahib, has made history. On 18th May 2025, she proudly hoisted the Indian tricolor atop Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. Hailing from Gattadhar village in Sangrah subdivision, Sirmaur district, Kritika’s achievement has filled Himachal Pradesh with pride. She has not only brought honor ...
Shimla: The spirit of endurance, courage, and brotherhood was on full display as students of Auckland House School for Boys took on the formidable trails of the 12th edition of MTB Shimla, organized by HASTPA (Himalayan Adventure Sports & Tourism Promotion Association) from May 16 to 18, 2025. This year’s MTB race, spread across two stages and covering a total of 120 ...
Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will inaugurate the border tourism activities from Shipki-La in Kinnaur district on 10th June, 2025 besides flagging off the Sadbhawana Cycle rally on the occasion. The State Government has asked the Ministry of Defence to allow tourism activities in the border areas of the State in Lepcha, Shipki-La, Giu ...
Geneva, 19 May 2025: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expressed shock over the murder of another Indian journalist and demanded justice for the bereaved family of Dharmendra Singh Chauhan. The Haryana-based media person, who was associated with online media outlet named Fast News India, was shot at by the ...
Solan: Upholding its long-standing tradition of academic excellence, the students put up a brilliant show in the recently concluded CBSE 10th Board Examinations for the academic year 2024–25. With 32% of students scoring 90% , 74% achieving 75% and above, and 99% scoring above 60%. Remarkably, 100% of students scored above 55% and passed the ...
Solan: Upholding its long-standing tradition of academic excellence, the students put up a brilliant show in the recently concluded CBSE Board Examinations for the academic year 2024–25. As evident in the Class XII result, girls have outshined boys with their exceptional performance. In Class XII, 44% of students secured 90% and above, while an impressive ...
Solan: In a remarkable display of resilience and intellectual prowess, The Lawrence School, Sanawar, organized Stream Synergy 2025—an inter-disciplinary conclave encompassing Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STREAM). The event brought together approximately 50 bright young minds from six esteemed schools across the region, fostering collaboration and innovation in the face of ongoing Indo-Pak tensions. The conclave ...
Shimla: Secretary Public Works Department and Managing Director Himachal Pradesh Road and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. (HPRIDCL) Dr. Abhishek Jain presented two trophies to the Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here today, in recognition of Himachal Pradesh’s outstanding achievements in infrastructure development and road safety. HPRIDCL has been conferred with Shinning Star in the ...
Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated that the people of Himachal Pradesh must receive their rightful share of water. “Water is the most precious natural asset of Himachal Pradesh. The state produces 12,000 MW of electricity, yet what has Himachal gained from it? The SJVNL has grown into a Rs. 6,700 crore company, ...
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, while revealing that 55 journalists have been killed since 1 January 2025 around the world, demanded due action against the perpetrators. On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the PEC stated that the auspicious day reminds everyone to uphold press freedom and ...
Solan: Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni has announced the commencement of admissions for its undergraduate and postgraduate programs for the academic session 2025-26. Prospective students keen on exploring diverse fields such as Horticulture, Forestry, Natural Farming, Biotechnology, Food Technology and Agri-Business can apply. The application process is entirely online ...
Guwahati: In a sincere show of unity and resilience, members of the Indian community in Japan came together in Tokyo on Thursday to condemn the recent terror attack in Pahalgam of the Kashmir valley, where 26 innocent Indian tourists were killed by Islamist terrorists on 22 April 2025. Holding national tri-colour and placards, the participants ...
