Guwahati: Congratulating the concerned authorities and agencies for completing the new flyover starting from Kamakhya temple’s entry gate towards Maligaon with diversion to Pandu township on the bank of mighty Brahmaputra, the Patriotic People’s Front Assam (PPFA) urges Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to name the flyover after Devi Kamakhya, Goddess of fertility, desire ...
Solan: Panic has gripped the serene town of Anni in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh as a devastating incident unfolded on Thursday morning. Four buildings on a hillside succumbed to the forces of nature, causing a cascade of trees and debris. This shocking event follows the recent evacuation of these buildings a mere three ...
Shimla: The incessant rainfall has caused severe destruction in the capital city of Shimla. The heavy rains have led to incidents of landslides and trees falling. Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning in the Bladyan area under Dhali police station as a landslide claimed the lives of a couple. The deceased couple has been identified as ...
The Boys Soccer Team of The Lawrence School, Sanawar, is on a winning spree as they clinched a hat trick winning three matches consecutively in The Bishop George Edward Lynch Cotton Memorial All India Inter-school Soccer Tournament organised by the Bishop Cotton School, Shimla. Eight school teams participating in this tournament are The Lawrence School, ...
Solan: In the wake of heavy overnight rains, Himachal Pradesh has been grappling with landslides that have led to the closure of numerous roads, with more than 530 routes, including the significant Shimla-Chandigarh highway, now impassable. Additionally, certain homes in the Solan district have suffered damage due to the impact. As a result of the ...
Dharamshala: In a gathering of around 30 young Tibetan research scholars, including individuals from the Himalayan region, Sarah College for Higher Tibetan Studies commenced the 9th Young Tibetan Research Scholars’ Conference. This significant event, organized by the Tibet Policy Institute, aims to facilitate comprehensive discussions on various facets of the current Tibet situation amidst Chinese ...
Solan: Ravinder Pal Gautam, a senior teacher and Head- Faculty of Mathematics at The Lawrence School, Sanawar, has brought laurels to the school and the State of Himachal Pradesh, securing third position in the Senior Secondary School Mathematics category in the international competition organized annually by the Centre for Teacher Accreditation (CENTA). Thousands of participants ...
Solan: Shoolini University organised an exciting induction programme to warmly welcome its newest batch of students into the academic family. The induction was marked by an atmosphere of learning, interaction, and camaraderie. The event was planned to familiarise the newly admitted students with the university’s campus and its distinct values. Mrs Poonam Nanda, Dean of ...
Shimla: The recent devastating photographs and videos depicting collapsed houses, temples, and roads in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have caused immense distress among those whose loved ones are stranded in these Himalayan states. Tragically, more bodies of landslide victims are being discovered from the rubble, even as a renewed period of heavy rainfall threatens to ...
Guwahati: Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) has expressed concern over the sudden closure of city-based satellite news channel DA News Plus from Friday and demanded fair compensations to the employees including scribes. The affected employees saw a notice on 17 August 2023, where it was stated that the telecast and other related activities will be ceased ...
Solan: The rain-ravaged hilly state of Himachal Pradesh is bracing itself for more heavy rainfall from August 21 to August 23. A yellow alert has been issued for the state on these days. The severity of the situation prompted the state government to declare the widespread damage caused by the heavy rains as a state ...
Nahan: Himachal CM Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today visited the disaster hit areas of Paonta, Shillai and Nahan of Sirmaur district where thousands have been affected due to the rain triggered catastrophe. The Chief Minister inspected all the places where major devastation has occurred due to the recent spell of cloudbursts, floods and landslides and ...
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, condemns the murder of Vimal Kumar Yadav, a young scribe associated with the leading Hindi newspaper, Dainik Jagran, in Bihar province of north India this morning and demanded a high level probe into the incident to unearth the motive behind the assassination as ...
Palampur: Kinnaur-based group “Kala Zeera Utpadan Sangh” from Shong village in district Kinnaur will receive the prestigious Plant Genome Saviour Community Award worth Rs.10 lakh. While sharing this information, Prof H. K. Chaudhary, Vice-Chancellor, CSK Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University, said that it was the initiative of his University which enabled farmers to form the Kala Zeera ...
Solan: The Satyanand Stokes Library of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni celebrated Librarian Day and the birth Anniversary of Satyanand Stokes at the university campus today. University Librarian Dr. KK Raina informed that Librarians’ Day is celebrated on August 12 in memory of Dr. S Ranganathan, who is regarded as the ...
