Solan: In a remarkable display of academic and cultural prowess, the Department of Education, GC Solan recently organized “EduFest” to commemorate National Education Day. The week-long festivities began with painting competition, slogan writing competition, and declamation contest which were held on November 2, 2023 and concluded with a cultural function on November 8, 2023.These events showcased the artistic, creative and oratory talents of the participants, highlighting their passion for learning and expression. Dr. Lalit Guleria Officiating Principal GC Solan presided over as the chief guest of the function.The cultural event was a spectacular display of talent. The program started with…
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Guwahati: Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal Baithak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) begins at Matrushri Dhanbai Premji Gangji Bhudiya community hall of Bhuj in Kutch district of Gujarat on 5 November, where 382 Karyakartas including Mananiya Sanghchalaks, Karyavahs, Pracharaks and Akhil Bharatiya Karyakarani Sadasyas of 11 Kshetra as well as 45 Prant of the Sangh and Akhil Bharatiya Sangathan Mantris of some organizations from across the country participated. Inaugurating the Baithak by Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat and Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale with offering of floral tributes to Bharat Mata, Dattatreya welcomed all the Karyakartas. Tributes were paid to the individuals who have…
Solan: In a momentous occasion that signifies a giant leap towards creating awareness in community and empowerment of persons with disabilities affected by stroke, the National Level Program was organized by Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (Divyangjan) AYJNISHD(D), Mumbai on “Stroke Awareness through Media: Shaping Perceptions, Overcoming Challenges, and Promoting Disability Advocacy” was conducted at M.S. Panwar Institute of Communication & Management, Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The National Program was inaugurated at a function and was graced by the esteemed presence of the Col (Dr) Dhani Ram Shandil, Hon’ble Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Social…
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, has expressed concern over the recent arrest of a Rakhine reporter in western Myanmar and urged the military junta to release Ko Htet Aung along with other nearly 30 media persons, who were detained, arrested and imprisoned in the southeast Asian country after the military rulers grabbed power overthrowing a democratically elected government in NayPieTaw on 1 February 2021. Media reports from Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine (also known as Arakan) State under Myanmar (Burma/Brahmadesh), reveal that the military personnel raided the office independent media outletDevelopment Media Group…
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat, while addressing its millions of followers across Bharat on the occasion of Vijayadashami (24 October 2023), emphasized on conserving the nature by saving water, removing plastics, and increasing greenery in and around the residential complexes. A lifestyle out of sync with nature is producing a string of new physical and mental-health issues amid unabashed consumerism. Pollution, global warming, imbalance in seasonal cycles and the resultant natural disasters are increasing every year as a result of unreasonable exploitation of natural resources, asserted the RSS chief Bhagwat. Vices and incidents of crime are…
Solan: In a moment of immense pride for the Sirmaur district and the entire Himachal Pradesh, Dr. Pankaj Attri of Machhadi village near Nainatikkar in Pachhad tehsil is set to be honored with the Young Researcher Award in Japan on November 13th. Dr. Attri’s exemplary contributions to the field of science have garnered international recognition. He has earned a spot in the esteemed list of the top two percent scientists worldwide for three consecutive years, from 2017 to 2023. The accolade, bestowed by the Asia Pacific Physical Society (AAPPS)-Division of Plasma Physics (DPP), celebrates his remarkable achievements in the Division…
Shimla: On World Fossil Day, as the world comes together to celebrate the beauty of our planet’s ancient history, a truly exceptional story of discovery and adventure emerges from the high-altitude wilderness of Ladakh. Dr. Ritesh Arya, a renowned geologist with over 35 years of experience in the Himalayas has unearthed a remarkable secret hidden at 18,000 feet above sea level in the Eastern Ladakh Himalayas. Celebrating World Fossil Day with a Groundbreaking Discovery World Fossil Day, observed annually on October 19, is a time to acknowledge the treasures hidden beneath the Earth’s surface, waiting to reveal their secrets. It…
Solan: Two days National Conference on Entomology, organized by High Altitude Regional Centre of Zoological Survey of India, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, was concluded at the venue Pine Wood Hotel, Barog, Solan. The event was graced by the presence of the Director of Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, Dr. Dhriti Banerjee, as the chief guest of the event. Among the distinguished guests were Dr. G. P. Mandal, Head of Office , ZSI, Kolkata, Dr. Sauvik Sen, O/C, Technical and Scientist E, ZSI, Kolkata. The successful holding of such a great conference would surely count on the research and development activities of…
Shimla: SJVN is organizing a three-month awareness campaign from August 16th to November 15th, 2023, focusing on preventive vigilance measures regarding the Public Interest Disclosure and Protection of Informer (PIDPI) Resolution. As part of this initiative, an awareness program was held today at SJVN Corporate Office in Shimla. Speaking on the occasion, Sh. Prem Prakash (IOFS) Chief Vigilance Officer, SJVN emphasized the vital role of citizens in eradicating corruption from public life. He further said that corruption has no place within an organization as it serves no purpose other than to benefit the corrupt individual. It is the responsibility of…
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses concern over the recent arrest as well as raids of a media office in India’s capital city New Delhi, asserting that scribes should not be harassed for their duties. The police not only raided the office of NewsClick, a 2009 founded news site, but also sealed it later. They also raised the residences of many journalists & writers associated with it. As many as 45 suspects were questioned and a large number of electronic devices from their custodies were also seized by the investigating police personnel. The…
Guwahati: Expressing concern over the recent arrest and raids of media office and residences of journalists in New Delhi, an Assam based scribe’s body urges Delhi police to clarify the reason behind the actions against media personnel in the last few days. Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) stated that no scribe should be harassed for his/her credible journalism, but the profession should not allow anyone to gather funds from foreign countries (precisely the enemy nation) to propagate anti-national activities. Media reports from the national capital reveal that the Delhi police recently raided the office of NewsClick (later sealed it) as well…
Guwahati: A national body, dedicated to make India an illegal migrant free nation, urges Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to approve all FIRs to be registered against the scam-stars of National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation process in the State. Bharat Raksha Manch (BRM) also appeals to the State government to file an affidavit before the Supreme Court seeking for the complete re-verification of the NRC draft. BRM, in a memorandum to Sarma, pointed out that at least five FIRs were lodged against the former NRC State coordinator Prateek Hajela, who has seemingly gone with an early retirement, but…
Chandigarh: A strength of 309 AGNIVEERS pass out in an impressive Passing Out Parade at the historical Salaria Stadium of 14 Gorkha Training Centre in Subathu on 03 Oct 2023. On implementation of AGNIPATH Scheme in Indian Army, this is the second batch passing out on completion of their 31 weeks rigorous training. Brig P P Singh, Commandant 14 Gorkha Training Centre, reviewed the parade. He congratulated the young soldiers on successful completion of their training and for an excellent standard of parade. In addition Pipe Band, PT and Khukri display were also conducted. Keeping alive the glorious traditions of…
Guwahati: Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) expresses profound grief over the sudden and untimely demise of two Assamese scribes in two weeks and prays to the almighty to bless them with eternal peace. JFA hopes that the families of Dhurva Saikia and Deepangshu Dev Sarmah will be able to bear the irreparable losses, as both the journalists left for heavenly abode very early. Saikia used to work for Ajir Asom, Nagaland Post, etc and the journalist, who always raised voices for national causes, died on 17 September 2023 while undergoing treatment at Gauhati Medical College Hospital. Bachelor Saikia (60) left behind…
Solan: On the occasion of World Suicide Prevention Day, the Centre of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, in collaboration with Club Arcadia, Shoolini Creative Studio, Team Dean Student Welfare (DSW) and National Service Scheme (NSS), organised various activities to spread awareness about suicide prevention. The event featured an Interdepartmental slogan writing competition, a suicide prevention awareness walk, and a heart-touching Nukkad Natak. Faculty members of Shoolini University who attended the event was Dr. Ashoo Khosla, Dr. Nand Lal Gupta, Dr. Shalini Singh, Miss. Sangeeta Kakkar, Miss. Akanksha Negi and Dr. Anita Chauhan. The day commenced with the Interdepartmental slogan writing competition,…