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 ...
Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat is arriving in the city on Friday with a five-day program in Assam. The scheduled tour ( 21 to 25 February 2024) is a part of tour (Prabas) undertaken by Dr Bhagwat as the RSS is celebrating the centenary year (1925 -2025). According to the schedule, ...
Solan: Dr. Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni’s College of Horticulture and Forestry, Thunag in Mandi district will host a two-day National Conference on Indigenous Knowledge System for a Sustainable Future: A Roadmap to Viksit Bharat-2047 on 13-14 February. This event is being organized in collaboration with the Indian Ecological Society, Ludhiana, and ...
Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nuts Cultivation Company (NCC), Georgia, to promote agroecological practices and advance natural farming techniques. NCC currently manages over 1,000 hectares of almond and hazelnut orchards and is actively involved in training smallholder growers in organic ...
Guwahati: Member of Lok Sabha and Bharatiya Janata Party’s Assam unit chief Dilip Saikia strongly opposes China’s proposed hydroelectric dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet, which has been projected to be the largest dam across the world. During the Zero Hour in Parliament on 10 February 2025, the Parliamentarian from Darrang-Udalguri constituency raised serious concerns asserting ...
Guwahati: As the Hindu population of Bangladesh celebrates Saraswati Puja to worship the deity of wisdom, knowledge, and arts on 3 February 2025, the caretaker government chief greets members of the Hindu community on the auspicious occasion. Chief adviser to the interim government in Dhaka, Professor Muhammad Yunus in a message termed Bangladesh as an ...
