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2025 Records Second Highest Journalist Toll; 161 Killed Globally

Geneva: The year 2025 emerged as the deadliest year for journalists since the beginning of the century, after 2024. According to the tally of the Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), 161 media professionals were killed in 31 countries (179 in 2024). At least 60 journalists were killed in the Gaza Strip, almost all of them victims ...

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Creative story writing contest to inspire young writers held at Shoolini University 

Solan: Yogananda Knowledge Centre (YKC) and the Young Communicators Club (YCC) at Shoolini University organised an engaging on-the-spot story writing competition. Students wrote stories on inspiring themes including The Algorithm of Life, The Elevator and the Stairs, The Power Bank of Life, The Lighthouse in the Storm, The Backup Plan, and The Bookmarked Page. Dr Ashoo ...

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Engineers’ forum slams inefficiency in city’s fire-preparedness

Guwahati: Expressing utter dismay over the failure in dousing of a massive blaze, engulfing a city high-rise building for days, northeast India based All Assam Engineers’ Association (AAEA) termed it a collective breakdown of various agencies including the authorities which certified the constriction with little provisions for responding during a disaster. The forum of graduate ...

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Myanmar: PEC demands release of all scribes before polls

Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, urges the military regime of Myanmar to release all media professionals before the proposed multi-phase elections starting on 28 December. The forum also insisted on abolishing new election interference law which continues harassing scribes and social media users in the name of cracking ...

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Computer Gaming Tournament organised at Shoolini University

Solan: Lock IN 2.0, a high-energy multi-title gaming tournament organised by the Joypad Symphony Club of Shoolini University, concluded with a prize distribution ceremony held on the campus. The tournament featured five popular esports titles FIFA, Free Fire, BGMI, Valorant, and Tekken and attracted enthusiastic participation from the university’s gaming community. The event was attended by Chancellor ...

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Thunag College Students Win Entomology Quiz at Nauni Varsity

Solan: The College of Horticulture and Forestry (COHF), Thunag, took top honors at an inter-college entomology quiz held at Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry. The event, organized by the university’s Entomology Club, also featured an insect photography competition. Vice Chancellor Prof. Rajeshwar Singh Chandel attended the event as the chief guest. Six ...

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Palampur Varsity Hosts NABARD Meet, V-C Pushes for Natural Farming in Punjab

Palampur: Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (CSKHPKV) in Palampur played host to a significant regional review meeting with NABARD on Tuesday. The event focused on sustainable agricultural practices and was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Dr. Ashok Kumar Panda. In his address, Dr. Panda emphasized the need for cluster-based natural farming models, specifically for the ...

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Kasauli School Students Excel in Baghat Premier League Season–2

Solan: Three students from Kasauli International Public School (KIPS) played a pivotal role in leading their team, JP Paltan, to victory at the Baghat Premier League (BPL) Season-2 Kabaddi Tournament. The three-day event concluded on Wednesday. The trio of Amrik, Lavneesh, and Anish demonstrated exceptional skill throughout the tournament. Despite an initial loss to Pitambar ...

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Workshop on practical insights in taxation laws organised at Shoolini University

Solan: The Faculty of Legal Science, Shoolini University, organised an workshop on ‘Practical Insights on Taxation Laws today’, aimed at enriching the knowledge of law students and providing a platform for budding legal professionals to engage with real-world legal practices. The session was delivered by Abhimanyu Jhamba, Advocate, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi. With ...