Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited the Sainik School in Sujanpur Tihra of District Hamirpur today and inspected the undergoing repair works in the school premises. He directed the officers of the Public Works Department to pace up the repair works. He announced Rs.3 crore for the construction of a new school hostel ...
Solan: In a continued effort to promote sustainable agricultural practices, Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, recently concluded a three-day training programme on Natural Farming under the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF). The programme, which was held at the Directorate of Extension Education, focused on the environmentally friendly farming techniques for ...
The controversy erupting after a social media post from a television journalist, associated with Gauhati Press Club (formerly Guwahati Press Club) brought many questions for the media body, which invited a minister in Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s cabinet for a cultural program, scheduled for 15 March in the city, but ended in receiving ...
Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inspected the ongoing construction of the underground utility duct from Chhota Shimla to Willy Park last evening. He directed the officers to ensure adherence to world-class quality standards in the construction of the duct. The state government is spending Rs. 146.34 crore on the construction of underground utility ...
Solan: Prof. Rajeshwar Singh Chandel, Vice Chancellor of Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, was honoured with the prestigious Viswakabi ‘Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Award’ by the Indian Institute of Oriental Heritage (IIOH), Kolkata. The award was presented by Shri Jishnu Dev Verma, Governor of Telangana, at the 46th Annual International Conference on ...
Solan: In a remarkable achievement, the Solan Center of the All India Coordinated Research Project on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Betelvine (AICRP on MAP&B) has been bestowed with the prestigious ICAR’s Best AICRP Center Award for 2024. Operating under the Department of Forest Products at Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry(UHF), ...
Solan: Five students from Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, have recently excelled in the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by various agencies. Among these achievers, one student hails from the Department of Forest Products, while the others represent the Department of Environmental Science. Nivedita Kapoor, a graduate of MSc Environmental Science, successfully cleared the UGC-NET ...
Solan: Royal Holloway, University of London, and India’s top ranked private university, Shoolini University, are taking strides forwards in their global academic collaboration as they prepare to launch a transformative Dual Masters Degree Programme for the 2025/26 academic year. The two universities have signed a Memorandum of Agreement, which will enable Masters degree students enrolled ...
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat visited Donyi Polo Nyedar Namlo, the revered indigenous prayer center of Nyishi Janjati in Naharlagun of Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday. It was a momentous and spiritually enriching stopover of Sarsanghchalak Dr Bhagwat as the Namlo is dedicated to the worship of Sun (Donyi) and Moon (Polo), ...
Solan: The Department of Plant Pathology in collaboration with the Himalayan Phytopathological Society at Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, celebrated National Science Day with great enthusiasm under the theme ‘Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science and Innovation for Viksit Bharat’. The event was graced by Dr. Sanjeev ...
Guwahati: As expected, a new political party is emerging in the trouble-torn Bangladesh under the leadership of agitating students and young people, who compelled the sitting Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee to India on 5 August 2024. The new entity, to be named Jatiya Nagorik Party (National Citizens’ Party), will be launched ...
Guwahati: Press Club of Assam (PCA) expresses worries that the country’s statutory and quasi-judicial body to safeguard the press freedom remains non-functional for nearly five months. PCA in a statement insisted on constituting the 15th Press Council (of India) as the term of the 14th Press Council expired on 5 October 2024. It also demanded ...
Solan: UCO Bank, Nauni Branch, has pledged its support for the construction of public washrooms at Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The new washrooms will be located near the university’s shopping complex, an area which is frequented by students and the general ...
Solan: A 21-day advanced training course on Breeding Vegetable Crops for Climate Resilience concluded today at Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni. The course, organized by the Centre for Advanced Faculty Training (CAFT) in Horticulture (Vegetables) within the Department of Vegetable Science, welcomed scientists from across the country. Fifteen scientists from six states—Haryana, Rajasthan, ...
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat, while gracing an intellectual (Bouddhik) program on Sunday morning, pointed out that the Swayamsevaks work as a catalyst for the welfare of the society. Dr Bhagwat commented that RSS is not an usual organization, which inspires the Swayamsevaks to dedicate their time, energy and space for ...