Articles for category: Himachal

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Priority to rehabilitate the homeless, Himachal CM

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 ...

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Kinnaur-based group to receive plant genome saviour community award

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 ...

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Libraries must adopt new technologies to increase its reach

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 ...

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Himachal rains wreak havoc; cloudburst kills 7 in Solan, 9 in Shimla

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh continues to battle the relentless onslaught of heavy rains, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The state has witnessed nature’s fury in various districts in a series of unfortunate events. The calamitous impact of the rainfall has once again come to the forefront, with several incidents sending shockwaves throughout the ...

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Sanawar strives towards Inculcating Institutionalism in Youth

Solan: The Lawrence School, Sanawar nestled amidst the serene hills of Himachal Pradesh, has been abuzz with numerous activities laced with patriotic fervor in the lead up to India’s 76th Independence day celebrations which also marks the conclusion of 75 weeks long ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav campaign’ aiming to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of ...

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Havoc in Himachal, Rains trigger landslides, blocks NH 205, NH 103, NH 5

Shimla: Recent landslides in Himachal Pradesh blocked National Highway NH 205, NH 103 and NH 5. Kalka-Shimla road, a prominent National Highway-5, has been temporarily closed due to a landslide that occurred during the early hours. In another landslide along the Shimla-Dharamshala National Highway-103, two to three houses and four vehicles have come under the ...

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Miraculous Escape: Bus Plunges as Himachal Road Collapses, 12 Injured

Shimla: In a tragic incident, a bus carrying over ten passengers to Shimla met with an accident near Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. Among the injured, eight individuals have been transferred to Ner Chowk Medical College for treatment, while the remaining are receiving care at Civil Hospital Sundernagar. According to the available information, the bus with registration ...

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Shoolini University faculty attend WCP Conference at Scotland

Solan: Dr. Lalit Sharma, Dr. Aditi Sharma and Dr. Raveen Chauhan, representing the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shoolini University, showcased groundbreaking research work at the prestigious World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (WCP) conference held in Glasgow, Scotland recently. Their outstanding achievements in research have caught the attention of academia worldwide, establishing Shoolini University ...

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Himachal horticulture secretary visits apple orchard in Mashobra

Shimla: Horticulture Secretary, Government of Himachal Pradesh, C.Paulrasu on Friday visited an apple orchard revived by natural farming technique at the Regional Horticultural Research and Training Station of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni (Solan) at Mashobra near Shimla with the support of Prakritik Kheti Khushhal Kisan Yojana (PK3Y). Vice Chancellor of ...

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accident in Chamba

Himachal: Accident in Chamba claims 7 lives, Including 6 policemen

Shimla: In a chilling incident, the Teesa-Bairgarh road, near Terai bridge, witnessed a deadly accident in Chamba. The accident resulted in losing seven lives, including six police personnel who died on the spot. A total of 11 people were traveling in the vehicle. Nine policemen were in it, and six policemen died on the spot. ...

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National Highway 05

Himachal Governor visits damaged National Highway 05 at Chakki Mor near Solan

Solan: In a swift response to the recent devastating landslide near Chakki Mor in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh Governor, Shiv Pratap Shukla, visited the site to assess the damage and provide immediate directives for action. The incident, which occurred along National Highway 05, prompted the Governor to issue crucial instructions to both the district administration ...

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Nauni University

100 bright minds shine: Nauni University students triumph in national NET exam

Solan: One hundred students of three constituent colleges of Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni have brought laurels to the university by clearing the All India National Eligibility Test (NET) examination for different disciplines conducted by the ICAR and UGC. Sixty-seven students from the College of Horticulture which includes 16 each from ...

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Alzheimer's

Shoolini researcher elevates Alzheimer’s Research at Global Conference

Solan: Dr. Lalit Sharma, Associate Professor hailing from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Shoolini University, made a significant impact at the prestigious 2023 International Alzheimer’s Association Conference (AAIC) held in Amsterdam. The event brought together a diverse audience of over 10,000 delegates from across the globe. During the conference, Dr. Sharma received the esteemed ...

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chitta in himachal

Nadaun residents caught with 41.50g Chitta in Himachal

Shimla: In a significant operation, the Gagret police of Himachal Pradesh have successfully apprehended two individuals involved in drug peddling. The suspects were caught red-handed while transporting a substantial consignment of chitta, a potent heroin, from Hoshiarpur in the neighbouring state of Punjab. The seizure included approximately 41.50 grams of the illegal substance. Both the ...

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Roof collapse

Tragic Solan incident: Roof collapse takes one life, another injured

Solan: In a tragic incident, one person lost his life, and another sustained severe injuries due to a roof collapse. The unfortunate incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday in Kotla village on Jauna Ji Marg near Solan. Reports indicate that the roof of a local resident named Jagdeep Thakur’s kutcha house collapsed around ...