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Himachal sends 44 Engineering students to Japan for High-Tech International tour

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu virtually flagged off a group of 44 top-performing B.Tech students today for the Japan International Exposure Tour-2026. Organized by the Department of Technical Education, the week-long trip runs from September 6 to September 12, 2026, marking the state’s second major global initiative following a similar ITI ...

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APG Shimla University Marks 14th Foundation Day

Shimla: APG Shimla University celebrated its 14th Foundation Day alongside Teachers’ Day on Friday, honoring faculty and staff members for their contributions to the institution’s growth. The day-long event opened with students expressing gratitude to their teachers, followed by official ceremonies attended by university leadership, faculty, and students. Key staff members and long-serving employees who ...

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Governor confers state teachers award on 32 teachers

Shimla: Governor Kavinder Gupta conferred state teachers awards on 32 teachers and honoured one teacher with the National Award for the year 2025 at a State-level Teachers’ Day function held at Lok Bhavan, today. Congratulating the award-winning teachers, the Governor said that teachers, parents and students all have an important role to play in strengthening ...

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UHF Nauni Honours Teachers for Excellence in Teaching on Teachers’ Day

Solan: Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, celebrated Teachers’ Day on Saturday with a special programme organised at the Dr LS Negi Auditorium. The occasion honoured the invaluable contribution of teachers and recognised excellence in teaching. Prof. HS Baweja, Vice Chancellor, addressed the gathering and highlighted the vital role of teachers in ...

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Himachal Pradesh woos travel industry leaders with focus on offbeat spots

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has called on national tourism stakeholders to showcase the state’s lesser-known destinations and cater to the evolving preferences of modern travelers. Speaking at the 56th Annual Convention of the Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) in Varanasi, the Chief Minister urged tour operators, ...

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Environmental Science Students Excel in Competitive Exams

Solan: Three postgraduate students of the Department of Environmental Science, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, have brought laurels to the University and the department through their success in competitive examinations. Two postgraduate students, Tanvi Sharma and Dimple Chaudhary, have qualified the Himachal Pradesh State Eligibility Test (HP SET) 2026. Their success ...

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Shimla University Welcomes New Batch with AAGAZ-2026 Cultural Night

Shimla: The APG Shimla University campus was filled with music and energy as the institution hosted its annual “AAGAZ-2026” Freshers’ Party and Mega Star Night to formally welcome its newest batch of students. Organized by the Department of Student Welfare under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Neelam Sharma and Prof. Dr. Ashwani Sharma, the day-long ...

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Governor calls for creating an ecosystem to promote women-led entrepreneurship

Shimla: Governor Kavinder Gupta along-with Lady Governor Bindu Gupta today visited the “Desi Cravings-Haryana Women Food Entrepreneurs Special”, organised at Chandigarh in association with NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP). The event organised by Founder-President, COWE Haryana Chapter (Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs of India) Ruchita Bansal showcased the entrepreneurial journey and products of 50 selected ...

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Governor Leads Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam Plantation Drive at Shimla University

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta today led a plantation drive under the nationwide ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign at Shimla University (APG), urging the youth to actively contribute towards environmental conservation and the creation of a drug-free society. The Governor was accorded a traditional welcome by the university administration, faculty members and ...

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CM presides over last cultural night of international Minjar Fair

Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presided over the last cultural night of the international Minjar Fair at Chamba on Sunday evening. Extending his greetings to the people on this auspicious occasion, the Chief Minister said that the state government was according top priority to the construction and upgradation of roads in Chamba district. ...

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Shimla University Freshers Explore History and Beauty of Mohan Heritage Park

Shimla: Newly admitted students of Shimla University (APG) are enthusiastically participating in a special educational excursion organised as part of the university’s orientation programme. The initiative aims to introduce students from different parts of Himachal Pradesh and other states to the rich cultural, historical and natural heritage of Shimla and Solan. As part of the ...

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Nauni University Signs MoU with CropWave to Promote Digital Horticulture and Farmer Empowerment

Solan: Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CropWave, a Rohru Based agri-technology platform, to strengthen collaboration in digital agriculture, technology transfer, farmer outreach and capacity building. The partnership aims to integrate scientific research with digital technologies to enhance the reach and impact of ...

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Shimla University Welcomes new batch with Campus Orientation and Health Drive

Shimla: APG Shimla University hosted the second day of its ‘Aarambh’ orientation program on Tuesday for students entering the 2026–27 academic year. Along with campus introductions, the university partnered with IGMC Shimla to conduct a comprehensive health and medical check-up for the new arrivals. The event opened with a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony and Saraswati Vandana, ...

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CBSE Schools to rank among finest institutions within five years :CM

Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the newly established CBSE Schools would emerge as the best educational institutions in the state in the next five years. While presiding over the foundation day function of Bishop Cotton School here today, the Chief Minister said that the state government was committed to provide equal ...