Shimla, August 1: The Rover and Ranger units of Government Degree College, Chail-Koti, celebrated Scout Scarf Day with enthusiasm, highlighting the values, traditions and spirit of the Scout movement. The programme focused on familiarising students with the significance of the Scout scarf and its role as a symbol of discipline, unity and service. New Rover…
Shimla, August 1: The District Employment Office, Shimla, will organise a campus recruitment drive for The Orchid Hotel Shimla on August 4 to fill vacancies for the posts of Sales Executive and Housekeeping Supervisor. District Employment Officer Praveen Nagaraik said the interviews will begin at 10 a.m. at The Orchid Hotel, Bypass Road, Sanjauli, Shimla….
Hamirpur, August 1: The Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU), Hamirpur, on Saturday allotted 896 B.Tech (Direct Entry) seats in the fifth round of online counselling conducted on the basis of Class 12 merit. Candidates who have been allotted seats have been asked to report to their respective institutions and complete the admission formalities by 5…
Shimla, August 1: The Guru Ravidas Samrasta Sankalp Kalash Yatra, launched to commemorate the 650th birth anniversary of Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas, will enter Himachal Pradesh through Santokhgarh in Una district on August 2, BJP Rajya Sabha MP and state convenor of the campaign Dr Sikander Kumar announced on Saturday. Addressing a press conference, Dr…
Solan, August 1: The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), in collaboration with the Himachal Pradesh Department of Industries, organised a one-day awareness and capacity-building workshop for MSMEs, self-help groups (SHGs), aspiring entrepreneurs and graduate students under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) programme. The workshop was chaired by Vinay Verma, Manager,…
Shimla, August 1 Seven students of Auckland House School for Boys have qualified for the CISCE National Championships, with six earning berths in basketball and one in athletics after impressive performances at the regional level.Representing Team Himachal Pradesh, the school’s basketball team emerged champions at the CISCE Regional Basketball Championship, defeating Muktsar Sahib 49-22, Delhi…
Srinagar, August 1 Two migrant labourers from Chhattisgarh were killed after terrorists opened fire at a brick kiln in the Kelam area of Kulgam district in south Kashmir, marking the first targeted terror attack on non-local workers in Jammu and Kashmir in nearly 21 months. The victims, identified as Deepak Ratray and Bopinder, both in…
Shimla, August 1 A heavy rainfall in Shimla has damaged the Hollyoak electricity substation in Sanjauli, while a retaining wall collapse temporarily blocked a nearby road, disrupting traffic in the area. Local councillor Sheenam Kataria said the road was obstructed after debris from the collapsed retaining wall spilled onto the carriageway. The affected stretch remained…
Manali, August 1: Two people were killed and three others injured after a Maruti Jimny veered off the road and plunged nearly 20 feet into the Manalsu stream near the Club House in Old Manali on Friday, police said. According to Kullu Police, the accident came to light after information was received through the 112…
Shimla, August 1: The Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) has invited online applications for admission to its Ph.D. programmes for the 2026-27 academic session, with the first phase of admissions open for candidates qualified through UGC-CSIR NET (Categories I, II & III), GATE, CEED and other recognised national-level fellowship or eligibility examinations. According to…