Articles for category: Himachal, News

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APG Shimla University Partners with Legal Olympiad to Boost Legal Education

Shimla – APG Shimla University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Legal Olympiad Pvt. Ltd. in a new partnership aimed at promoting competitive legal education. The collaboration, signed at the university campus, will focus on helping students participate in the upcoming External Law Olympiad Examination. According to the agreement, Legal Olympiad will manage ...

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Vigilance Awareness Week Celebrated at The Lawrence School, Sanawar

Solan: The Lawrence School, Sanawar, held a series of events for Vigilance Awareness Week, focusing on the importance of integrity and transparency. The school hosted an interactive session for staff and students led by a team from United India Insurance Company Ltd. During the session, Mr. Devang Vora, the company’s Vigilance Officer, spoke about the ...

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Ethnomusicologist Sunaini Guleria Sharma inspires Media Students with a talk on originality and empathy

Solan: The School of Media and Communications at Shoolini University hosted an inspiring expert talk by Mrs. Sunaini Guleria Sharma , an eminent ethnomusicologist, singer, and creative director. Her engaging session centred around the importance of being real, original, and empathetic not only in the field of journalism but also in everyday life. Addressing the ...

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Himachal Govt Announces 3% DA Hike for Employees, Pensioners Ahead of Diwali

Shimla: In a pre-Diwali announcement on Wednesday, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said state government employees and pensioners will receive a 3 percent Dearness Allowance (DA) increase. The new allowance will be included in October’s salaries and pensions, payable in November. He added that arrears for the period from April to September 2025 will ...

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High-Density Orchard Success at 12,000 ft showcased in Kinnaur

Shimla: Apple Day 2.0 was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the high-altitude demonstration orchard in Malling, showcasing remarkable innovation in apple cultivation at over 3,556 meters above sea level. The event was jointly organized by Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kinnaur and the Regional Horticultural Research and Training Station (RHRTS), Sharbo of Dr. YS Parmar University ...

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Farmers Trained on Biological Control of Crop Pests in Lahaul and Spiti

Shimla: The Department of Entomology, Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, Solan, organized two farmer training camps this week in the villages of Sumnam and Mooring of Lahaul and Spiti district. The programmes were held under the All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Biological Control with the primary aim ...

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Youth Volunteers Distribute Warm Clothes to Solan Families Amid Cold Snap

Solan: Volunteers from the National Youth Project (NYP) of Himachal Pradesh have distributed warm clothing to families living in slum areas along the Solan bypass, offering relief from a sudden drop in temperature. The effort is part of the nationwide “Seva Week,” which began on October 2. Yashpal Kapoor, the NYP Himachal coordinator, said that ...

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World Heart Day celebrated with awareness activities at Shoolini University

Solan: Shoolini University celebrated World Heart Day with various awareness activities initiated by Ms. Poonam Nanda, Director, Sustainability and Community Projects at Shoolini University. The event was managed by the students and aimed to spread the powerful message that even young hearts need care, and small lifestyle choices made today can help build a healthier ...

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Kisan Mela Highlights Scope of Medicinal Plants for Farmers

Solan: The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Shimla, under the aegis of Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, in collaboration with the Himalayan Forest Research Institute (HFRI), Shimla, organized a Kisan Mela at Rohru. The event was graced by Rohru MLA Mohan Lal Bragta as the Chief Guest, while Padma Shri ...

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Shoolini University hosts 3rd Marvel Media Fest 2025

Solan: The School of Media and Communications, Shoolini University, hosted the 3rd Marvel Media Fest 2025, a two-day celebration of creativity, innovation, and media excellence. The fest saw enthusiastic participation from several universities and colleges across the region, along with students from different departments of Shoolini University also showcased their talent in diverse competitions such as ...

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Strawberry Day Highlights Natural Farming and Diversification in Kinnaur

Shimla: The Regional Horticultural Research and Training Station (RHRTS), Sharbo, and Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Kinnaur, under the aegis of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, recently organized Strawberry Day celebration focused on promoting strawberry cultivation through natural farming practices in the hill region. The programme drew enthusiastic participation from farmers of ...

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APG Shimla University and CTPL Next Gen to Launch AI, Data Science, and Cyber Security Courses

Shimla: In a move to align higher education with industry demands, APG Shimla University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CTPL Next Gen to launch new, job-oriented technical courses. The partnership will introduce B.Tech programs in high-demand fields, including Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Science, and Cyber Security. These courses are designed ...

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Marathon on Climate Change Awareness organised by Shoolini University

Solan:  Shoolini University organised its annual marathon on Saturday, bringing together more than 550 students, faculty members, and fitness enthusiasts from across the region. The marathon was held under the theme “Climate Change Awareness” and aimed to spread the message of sustainability, health, and environmental responsibility. The marathon was flagged off from Thodo Ground, Solan, ...

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Shoolini University sends 3,500 kgs of relief material to flood-hit Mandi and Kullu

Solan: Shoolini University dispatched and successfully delivered nearly 3,500 kilograms of relief material to the flood-affected regions of Mandi and Kullu districts in Himachal Pradesh.  The supplies, comprising essential household items, food, and clothing, have already reached ground zero, where local volunteers are distributing them to affected families. The humanitarian initiative was made possible through ...