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PEC demands action against scribe killers around the world

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 ...

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Admissions open for UG & PG programmes in Horticulture, Forestry at Nauni

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 ...

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Indian diasporas in Japan condemn Pahalgam terror attack

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 ...

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Advisory issued to media outlets on defence issues 

Guwahati: The Union information & broadcasting ministry has asked all media outlets, precisely news channels, to refrain from ‘showing live coverage of defence operations’ and also movement of security personnel. An advisory (No. 41015/3/2024-BC-III) was issued on 26 April 2025 following the  Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir, where at least  26 tourists arriving from different ...

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Baloch association  condemns terror attack in Pahalgam

Guwahati: The  Baloch Welfare Association in India  (BWAI ) has  strongly condemned the brutal and cowardly terrorist attack that took place in picturesque town of Pahalgam in Kashmir on 22 April 2025. This inhumane act has taken the lives of innocent civilians and left many injured, striking at the heart of peace and humanity, added ...

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Himachal prohibits ban of small PET water bottles and littering of non-biodegradable waste

Shimla: Keeping in view the environmental concerns, the state government, in exercise of powers under sub-section (1) of Section 3-A of the HP Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) Act, 1995, has issued a notification prohibiting the use of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles (up to 500 ml) in all indoor official meetings, conferences, and events organized by the ...

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Dhaka wants to bring back ousted Hasina for trials  

New Delhi: Bangladesh’s current interim government continues pursuing the return journey of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Dhaka so that she is compelled to face hundreds of legal cases, lodged in different locations of the south Asian nation, and finally delivered justice to the victims. The caretaker regime in  Dhaka has seemingly maintained also ...

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Prof Yunus visions a discrimination-free Bangladesh on New Year

Guwahati: On the eve of Bangladeshi new year, the interim government chief Professor Muhammad Yunus called upon the people of the south Asian nation to work together for creating a discrimination-free Bangladesh, where every citizen is happy, peaceful and progressive. The lone Nobel laureate of Bangladesh having a population of 170 million and currently functioning ...

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Solar-Powered Cold Storage Unit Inaugurated at Nauni varsity

Solan: Nauni-In a significant move towards integrating renewable energy with agricultural infrastructure, a solar-powered modular cold storage unit was inaugurated today at the Department of Food Science and Technology, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni. The facility was inaugurated by Prof. Rajeshwar Singh Chandel, Vice-Chancellor of the University, and developed in collaboration ...

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Agri students gets tips on Interview during Campus Connect programmes by Mahindra Summit Team

Solan: Mahindra Summit Agriscience conducted a Campus Connect Program for the students of Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, with participation from the company’s senior management team. Sandeep Gadre, CEO of Mahindra Summit Agriscience, addressed the students and shared the company’s vision, emphasizing the wide range of employment opportunities available for agricultural ...

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Farmers Apprised on Cultivation of Spices

Solan: In an effort to promote the cultivation of spices and enhance agricultural awareness, the Department of Seed Science and Technology, Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, organized three Panchayat-level farmers’ training camps across different villages of District Sirmour. These camps were held under the MIDH-Centrally Sponsored Scheme on the Popularization of ...

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RSS stands with  Hindus under fear in Bangladesh

Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s recent annual meeting in Bangalore resolved to stand with the Hindus and other minorities in the Muslim majority Bangladesh. Moreover the nationalist organisation urged the international community to intervene with the current regime in Dhaka to ensure the safety and security of religious minorities in the south Asian nation. The RSS’s ...

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HPSEBL to be strengthened: Himachal CM

Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, while presiding over a review meeting of the Energy Department here today, reiterated the state government’s commitment to strengthening the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) and assured all possible support to ensure improved services for the people of the state. The Chief Minister said that large-scale ...