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HPU Inks MoU with Norway to strengthen global collaboration on disaster resilience in the Himalayas

Shimla, Sep 6(UNI) At a time when Himachal Pradesh and the entire Northwest Himalayas are reeling under one of the most catastrophic monsoon disasters in recent history, Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla, has taken a historic step to strengthen disaster resilience in the fragile mountain ecosystem.

On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, HPU signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI), Norway- the world’s leading research institution in the field of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR).
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J&K: Dr Jitendra allots funds for construction of 'Shaheedi Samarak' in Doda's Bhaderwah

07 Jun 2026 | 6:17 PM

Jammu, June 7 (UNI) Central Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, who is also a Member of Parliament from the Kathua-Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency, on Sunday allotted funds to the MLA of Bhaderwah for the construction of a “Shaheedi Samarak” in Bhaderwah town of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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"The era in which the police itself becomes a criminal is Kaliyuga": Akhilesh Yadav

07 Jun 2026 | 5:49 PM

Lucknow ,June 7 (UNI) Samajwadi Party National President and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday slammed the BJP government for hike in LPG prices and High Court ruling on the police excesses .

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Why BJP chose Bhagwant Mann's constituency for its first major political show

07 Jun 2026 | 5:40 PM

Neeraj Bali
Chandigarh, June 7 (UNI ) When newly-appointed Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon decided to hold his first major political rally after taking charge, the party had dozens of options across Punjab. Instead, it chose Dhuri, the Assembly constituency represented by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

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Himachal eyes Hatu ropeway; Dhali–Rampur survey completed

07 Jun 2026 | 5:40 PM

Shimla, Jun 7 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday said that the survey for the proposed Dhali–Narkanda–Rampur four-lane highway has been completed and tunnel construction would be prioritised to minimise landslide damage and ensure safer travel.

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BJP woman leader killed in MP's Jabalpur

07 Jun 2026 | 5:17 PM

Bhopal, Jun 7 (UNI) A woman leader of the ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh was killed allegedly due to an accidental shot fired from her own licensed gun during a dispute outside her house in Jabalpur city of Madhya Pradesh in the early hours of Sunday.

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