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Farmers, Agri professionals from Punjab learn about Natural farming

Solan: In a continued effort to promote sustainable agricultural practices, Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, recently concluded a three-day training programme on Natural Farming under the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF). The programme, which was held at the Directorate of Extension Education, focused on the environmentally friendly farming techniques for ...

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Chief Minister inspects construction work of underground utility duct

Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inspected the ongoing construction of the underground utility duct from Chhota Shimla to Willy Park last evening. He directed the officers to ensure adherence to world-class quality standards in the construction of the duct. The state government is spending Rs. 146.34 crore on the construction of underground utility ...

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Nauni varsity Vice Chancellor receives  ‘Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Award’

Solan: Prof. Rajeshwar Singh Chandel, Vice Chancellor of Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, was honoured with the prestigious Viswakabi ‘Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Award’ by the Indian Institute of Oriental Heritage (IIOH), Kolkata. The award was presented by Shri Jishnu Dev Verma, Governor of Telangana, at the 46th Annual International Conference on ...

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Solan: Nauni University Students Excel in Competitive Examinations

Solan: Five students from Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, have recently excelled in the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by various agencies. Among these achievers, one student hails from the Department of Forest Products, while the others represent the Department of Environmental Science. Nivedita Kapoor, a graduate of MSc Environmental Science, successfully cleared the UGC-NET ...

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UK’s Royal Holloway, University of London and Shoolini University to offer dual degrees 

Solan:  Royal Holloway, University of London, and India’s top ranked private university, Shoolini University, are taking strides forwards in their global academic collaboration as they prepare to launch a transformative Dual Masters Degree Programme for the 2025/26 academic year. The two universities have signed a Memorandum of Agreement, which will enable Masters degree students enrolled ...

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RSS Sarsanghchalak visits Donyi Polo Nyedar Namlo of Arunachal Pradesh

Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat visited Donyi Polo Nyedar Namlo, the revered indigenous prayer center of Nyishi Janjati in Naharlagun of Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday. It was a momentous and spiritually enriching stopover of Sarsanghchalak Dr Bhagwat as the Namlo is dedicated to the worship of Sun (Donyi) and Moon (Polo), ...

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National Science Day: Winners of Quiz competition felicitated at Nauni

Solan: The Department of Plant Pathology in collaboration with the Himalayan Phytopathological Society at Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, celebrated National Science Day with great enthusiasm under the theme ‘Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science and Innovation for Viksit Bharat’. The event was graced by Dr. Sanjeev ...

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PCA advocates reactivation of Press Council in India

Guwahati: Press Club of Assam (PCA) expresses worries that the country’s statutory and quasi-judicial body to safeguard the press freedom remains non-functional for nearly five months. PCA in a statement insisted on constituting the 15th Press Council (of India) as the term of the 14th Press Council expired on 5 October 2024. It also demanded ...

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UCO Bank to fund Public Washrooms as part of CSR Initiative in Nauni varsity

Solan: UCO Bank, Nauni Branch, has pledged its support for the construction of public washrooms at Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The new washrooms will be located near the university’s shopping complex, an area which is frequented by students and the general ...

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Focus on Dryland and Water Stress Conditions in Vegetable Crop Breeding: Prof. Chandel

Solan: A 21-day advanced training course on Breeding Vegetable Crops for Climate Resilience concluded today at Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni. The course, organized by the Centre for Advanced Faculty Training (CAFT) in Horticulture (Vegetables) within the Department of Vegetable Science, welcomed scientists from across the country. Fifteen scientists from six states—Haryana, Rajasthan, ...

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Thunag Horticulture College to Host Two-Day National Conference on Indigenous Knowledge System

Solan: Dr. Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni’s College of Horticulture and Forestry, Thunag in Mandi district will host a two-day National Conference on Indigenous Knowledge System for a Sustainable Future: A Roadmap to Viksit Bharat-2047 on 13-14 February. This event is being organized in collaboration with the Indian Ecological Society, Ludhiana, and ...

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Nauni varsity partners with NCC Georgia to promote Agroecological practices

Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nuts Cultivation Company (NCC), Georgia, to promote agroecological practices and advance natural farming techniques. NCC currently manages over 1,000 hectares of almond and hazelnut orchards and is actively involved in training smallholder growers in organic ...

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Prof Yunus greets Hindus in Bangladesh on Saraswati Puja

Guwahati: As the Hindu population of Bangladesh celebrates  Saraswati Puja to worship the deity of wisdom, knowledge, and arts on 3 February 2025, the caretaker government chief greets members of the Hindu community on the auspicious occasion. Chief adviser to the interim government  in Dhaka, Professor Muhammad Yunus in a message termed Bangladesh as an ...