Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister Himachal was presented a draft of Rs. 5.01 lakh by  J.P. Nadda, Forest Minister on behalf of H.P. State Forest Development Corporation at Vidhan Sabha complex here today. Vikram Thakur, Vice Chairman and R.C. Gupta, Managing Director also accompanied the Minister. The contribution towards Chief Minister’s Relief Fund [...]

Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister emphasised the need for protecting Himalayas in the interest of national security and strengthen the communication network on the national boundaries. He was speaking on the occasion of closing ceremony of two-day long National Security Convention organised by Forum for Integrated National Security at Haridwar in Uttrakhand, as part of the [...]

New Delhi: Himachal Annual Plan for the year 2010-11 has been fixed at rupees 3000 crore which is 300 crore rupees more in comparison to the 2009-10 annual plan.
The plan size was finalised in a meeting between Chief Minister Himachal Professor Prem Kumar Dhumal and Deputy Chairman Planning  Commission Doctor Montek Singh Ahluwalia which was [...]

Shimla: The Department of Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation under the Ministry Of Rural Development has released funds over Rs.708.40 lakh ( Rupees Seven Crore Eight Lakh and Forty Thousand as grant-in-aid to 4 eligible districts of Himachal Pradesh under the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) for the year 2009-2010. The release is being made to [...]

Aligarh: Mohammad Habib Hall, Aligarh Muslim University organized a Workshop on “Positive Work Culture & Motivation” for Dining Hall Staff members. Mr. Saad Hameed, Counselor, Coaching and Guidance Center, AMU was the resource person of the Workshop. The Workshop aimed at team building, positive attitude development, trust building, inter-personal skill development among the dining hall [...]

Aligarh: Popular film star Naghma today urged the students to come forward and work for the advancement of drama and theatre so that they may once again get their national reputation. Naghma was addressing the students of Aligarh Muslim University at the valedictory programme of “Ensemble-2010” organized by the University Drama Club, General Education Centre.
She [...]

New Delhi: Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India has signed a Grant of Permission Agreement for establishing, maintaining and operating a Community Radio Station at “The Energy Resources Institute”, Disttt. Mukteshwar, Uttaranchal. Letter of Intent had been issued to the Institute after recommendations of Inter Ministerial Committee (IMC). The Community Radio Station is [...]

Shimla: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister Himachal said that State Government would give all technical assistance to the people and cooperative societies for development of herbal cultivation in the State.
Chief Minister who was presiding over the District-level Hamir Herbal Cooperative Association meeting at Baroh in Hamirpur district today said that herbal cultivation would also [...]

Aligarh: The efforts of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) to establish five centers have made decisive progress in the states of West Bengal and Kerala. AMU is hopeful for starting these Special Centers in a symbolic way from the next academic year if the concerned Governments hand over the proposed land to AMU in full.
Regarding [...]

Aligarh: The Department of Mathematics, Aligarh Muslim University today inaugurated a three day International Conference on “Algebra and its Applications”.
Noted Mathematician Professor Surjeet Singh of Chandigarh inaugurated the Seminar. Prof. Alberto Facchini of Italy and Prof. Ulrich Dempwolf of Germany was the guests of honour.
Twenty-three foreign delegates from Germany, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Brazil, Iran, [...]

Chandigarh: ‘Chandikrit-2010’, an industrial and business bonanza was inaugurated today by Adviser to the UT Administrator, Mr. Pradip Mehra at Parade Ground, Sector-17.
The exhibition is being organized by the Department of Industries and will remain open till February 23, 2010 from 10 am to 8 pm.
Lauding the efforts put in by the Department of [...]

New Delhi: mydala.com, the “power of group buying” portal offering one unbeatable discount deal every day, today announced an alliance with i-mint, for the first ever i-mint customer reward program for a “power of group buying” daily deal site.  i-mintis India’s first multiple partner consumer rewards program with more than 3000 merchant outlets and has a customer base [...]

Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the George Washington University Law School, USA that facilitate faculty members and PhD or SJD candidates from each other institutions to participate for a semester or two as Visiting Scholars for the purpose of conducting research.
The mutual cooperation envisaged individual scholars from [...]

Aligarh: The Non-Resident Students’ Center (NRSC), Aligarh Muslim University organized a highly successful English Proficiency Skill Workshop. More than 180 students participated in the events such as Group Disc ussion, Personal Interview, Writing Skills and other soft skills.
Prof. A.R. Kidwai, Director, Academic Staff College was the Chief Guest at the prize distribution function while Prof. [...]