Articles for category: Himachal, News

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Palampur University partners with Philippines’ IRRI for landmark Natural Farming Project

Palampur: Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (CSKHPKV) has launched a prestigious research project in collaboration with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines, to study the impact of natural farming in the state. The project, titled “Evidencing the Impact of Natural Farming Transitions on Productivity, Profitability, Soil Health, and Environmental Security in Rice-based ...

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Himalayan Day: Experts at BSI and YS Parmar University call for urgent Action to Protect Fragile Ecosystem

Solan: The Botanical Survey of India (BSI), High Altitude Western Himalayan Regional Centre, in collaboration with the Department of Environment from Dr. Y.S. Parmar University, Nauni, observed Himalayan Day on Tuesday. The event brought together scientists, staff, and students to discuss the pressing threats to the fragile Himalayan ecosystem and strategize on conservation efforts. The ...

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Justice Barowalia delivers lecture on HR at Shoolini University

Solan: Justice C. B. Barowalia, Lokayukta, Himachal Pradesh and Chairman of the HP State Human Rights Commission, delivered a guest lecture on Human Rights at Shoolini University on Monday. The event was organised by the Faculty of Legal Sciences. Dr. Nandan Sharma, Associate Dean, welcomed the distinguished speaker and spoke about the importance of human ...

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UHF Nauni Shines in NIRF 2025, Named 12th best Agriculture University in India

Solan: Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has achieved a top-tier position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, solidifying its status as one of the country’s leading specialised institutions. The university was ranked 12th nationwide in the category of agriculture, forestry, and veterinary universities. The results, announced in New ...

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NIRF 2025: Shoolini University retains its top position in Himachal

Solan: Shoolini University has once again solidified its position as the premier institution of higher learning in Himachal Pradesh, according to the 2025 National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) released today by the Union Education Ministry. The university has climbed to the 69th position in the all-India universities category, an improvement from its 70th rank last ...

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Victory Through Harmony: Sanawar Hosts IPSC MUN’25 with 200 Students from 15 Prestigious Schools

The historic campus of The Lawrence School, Sanawar, became a global stage this week as it proudly launched the Indian Public School Model United Nations Conference (IPSC MUN’25). Over 200 of the brightest young minds from 15 of India’s most prestigious schools have gathered to deliberate on the world’s most pressing challenges. Braving the inclement ...

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Farming without Soil: Himachal University Trains Farmers in Hydroponics for Year-Round Profits

Palampur: The future of agriculture has arrived in Himachal Pradesh as Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University (CSKHPKV) has launched a pioneering training program to empower farmers with the revolutionary technique of hydroponics—the art of growing crops without soil. The program, titled “Hydroponics for Sustainable Vegetable Farming and Entrepreneurial Opportunities,” was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor ...

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Palampur Agri-University Concludes 3-Day National Sports Day Gala

Palampur: The campus of Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (CSKHPKV) was abuzz with energy as the university concluded its vibrant, three-day celebration of National Sports Day-2025 on Sunday. The event, which began on August 29 to honor the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, saw enthusiastic participation from students and faculty ...

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Students and NDRF Jawans Share Stage at APG Shimla’s Sports Festival

Shimla: In a vibrant tribute to hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand on his birth anniversary, APG Shimla University launched a two-day multi-sport competition on Saturday, bringing together students, local youth, and soldiers from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). The event was inaugurated by university dignitaries, including Registrar Prof. Dr. R. L. Sharma and Vice-Chancellor ...

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₹1396 Crore Bank Fraud: ED Seizes Fleet of Luxury Cars, Superbikes in Odisha Raid

Bhubaneswar, Odisha: In a major crackdown on money laundering, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) from Shimla conducted extensive search operations at two locations in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. The raids targeted the residential and business premises of Shakti Ranjan Dash, the Managing Director of M/s Anmol Mines Private Limited (AMPL), in connection with the colossal ₹1396 ...

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Kinnaur Steps towards Natural Farming with CRPs Training Programme

Shimla: A five-day training programme on natural farming commenced at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Reckong Peo, Kinnaur, under the aegis of Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni. The training is being held in collaboration with ATMA as part of the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF). The training has brought together ...

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Colonel Sanjay Shandil Advocates for Mushroom Cultivation as a Path to Self-Reliance

Solan: Colonel (Dr.) Sanjay Shandil and his wife, Mrs. Poonam Shandil, recently visited the ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research in Chambaghat, Solan. They were greeted warmly by the Director, Dr. V.P. Sharma, and other senior officials. During their tour, the Shandils were impressed by the diverse varieties of mushrooms being cultivated and researched, including button, oyster, ...

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APG Shimla University and Forest Department Unite for Massive Tree Plantation Drive

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh — In a robust effort to combat climate change and promote ecological consciousness, APG Shimla University, in partnership with the Shimla Forest Department, has launched a comprehensive tree plantation drive on its campus. The initiative gathered a diverse group of participants, including government dignitaries, forest officials, university leaders, and students, all united ...

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