Articles for category: Himachal, News

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Shimla University Freshers Explore History and Beauty of Mohan Heritage Park

Shimla: Newly admitted students of Shimla University (APG) are enthusiastically participating in a special educational excursion organised as part of the university’s orientation programme. The initiative aims to introduce students from different parts of Himachal Pradesh and other states to the rich cultural, historical and natural heritage of Shimla and Solan. As part of the ...

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Nauni University Signs MoU with CropWave to Promote Digital Horticulture and Farmer Empowerment

Solan: Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CropWave, a Rohru Based agri-technology platform, to strengthen collaboration in digital agriculture, technology transfer, farmer outreach and capacity building. The partnership aims to integrate scientific research with digital technologies to enhance the reach and impact of ...

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Shimla University Welcomes new batch with Campus Orientation and Health Drive

Shimla: APG Shimla University hosted the second day of its ‘Aarambh’ orientation program on Tuesday for students entering the 2026–27 academic year. Along with campus introductions, the university partnered with IGMC Shimla to conduct a comprehensive health and medical check-up for the new arrivals. The event opened with a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony and Saraswati Vandana, ...

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CBSE Schools to rank among finest institutions within five years :CM

Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the newly established CBSE Schools would emerge as the best educational institutions in the state in the next five years. While presiding over the foundation day function of Bishop Cotton School here today, the Chief Minister said that the state government was committed to provide equal ...

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Medicinal Plants Board Regional Centre to be established at Nauni varsity

Solan: In a significant achievement, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has been selected by the National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, to establish and operate the Regional-cum-Facilitation Centre for Northern Region-I (RCFC-NR-I) after a nationwide competitive selection process. The University secured the prestigious assignment after submitting a ...

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CM interacts with ITI students on exposure visit to Kazakhstan

Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on late Friday evening interacted telephonically with the students from various Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) of Himachal Pradesh who are currently on an exposure visit to Kazakhstan. During the interaction, the Chief Minister enquired about their experiences, the knowledge they had gained during the visit and the facilities ...

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Climate-Resilient Tree Plantation Takes Root in Eco Village

Shimla: As part of the month-long Tree Plantation and Environment Protection Drive, the College of Horticulture and Forestry, Neri(Hamirpur), a constituent college of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, organised a one-day training programme on ‘Implementation of Tree Plantation Activities and Environment Protection’ at Eco Village Bhaleta Kalan in Hamirpur district. The ...

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Nauni University Gets New Deans and Heads of Departments

Solan: Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, has assigned new administrative responsibilities to several senior faculty members, strengthening its academic and research leadership.  Dr Ramesh Kumar Bhardwaj has assumed charge as the Dean of the College of Horticulture and Forestry (COH&F), Neri, in Hamirpur district. A distinguished vegetable scientist with over three ...

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Neri Students shine in competitive exams

Solan: In a remarkable achievement that reflects the academic excellence and vibrant learning environment at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, seven students of the College of Horticulture and Forestry (COH&F), Neri, have brought laurels to the institution by excelling in prestigious national-level examinations and securing opportunities for higher studies at premier ...

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Himachal Focuses on Rural Economy with Fruit Diversification and Tribal Welfare Schemes

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced a series of targeted initiatives aimed at strengthening the state’s rural economy, focusing heavily on boosting farmer incomes and accelerating development in tribal regions. Presiding over a joint meeting of the Tribal Development and Horticulture departments, the Chief Minister emphasized that the state is ...

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Shimla University Launches 34-Day Mobile Campaign to Guide Students on Career Choices

Shimla: APG Shimla University, partnering with NextGen, has launched a 34-day mobile counseling campaign designed to bring career guidance directly to students and parents across Himachal Pradesh. The awareness caravan officially set off from the university campus today. Over the next month, the mobile initiative will travel through various districts in the state. The goal ...

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Demand raised for urgent release of Suu Kyi and other political prisoners

Guwahati: When Daw Aung San Suu Kyi celebrated her 81st birthday under detention somewhere in the military controlled Myanmar on 19 June 2026, various global bodies raised voices for her release along with other political prisoners, languishing in different jails across the southeast Asian nation. Amid the military vigil, anti-junta residents of Myanmar also observed ...

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Admissions Open for Diploma in Fruit, Vegetable Processing and Bakery Products at UHF Nauni

Solan: Aspiring entrepreneurs looking to build a career in the booming food processing sector now have an opportunity to transform their ideas into successful enterprises. Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has invited applications for its one-year, skill-oriented Diploma Programme in Fruit and Vegetable Processing and Bakery Products for the academic ...