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Making students self-reliant is real responsibility of univs: Anandiben Patel

Lucknow, Sep 7 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel today said that just teaching the students is not enough, but providing them employment and making them self-reliant is the real responsibility of the universities.
The Governor said that today's world is changing rapidly and innovation in every field is opening up new possibilities.
"Universities have to move forward continuously by using the available resources with mutual cooperation. This educational journey should not be allowed to stop, but by keeping it constantly dynamic, new heights of progress have to be touched" she said.
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HP: Dehra Police hold high-level security review meet ahead of Panchayat elections

20 May 2026 | 12:00 PM

Dhera ( Kangra), May 19 (UNI) A crucial meeting regarding security and law-and-order arrangements for the upcoming Panchayat elections was held at the office of the Superintendent of Police, Dehra, today under the chairmanship of the Superintendent of Police, Dehra.

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HP: 1,377 booths will be set up for 1,376 wards across 242 panchayats in Hamirpur

20 May 2026 | 10:35 AM

Hamirpur, May 20 (UNI) All preparations are being finalised for the three-phase voting on May 26, 28, and 30 for 1,998 posts, including 484 posts of Pradhan and Up-Pradhan of 242 Gram Panchayats, 1,376 Panchayat members, 119 BDC members, and 19 Zila Parishad members across Hamirpur district.

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Severe heat wave grips Uttar Pradesh, red alert issued in 11 districts

20 May 2026 | 10:26 AM

Lucknow, May 20 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh is reeling under intense heat and heatwave conditions, with Banda remaining the hottest city in the country for the third consecutive day, recording a temperature of 48.2 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, 4.7 degrees above normal.

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HP: CU to host international conference on Environmental Sustainability & Climate Adaptation

20 May 2026 | 12:50 AM

Dharamshala, May 19 (UNI) The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, in collaboration with the Central University of Himachal Pradesh and Vijnana Bharati, will organise the “Second International Conference on Environmental Sustainability, Climate Adaptation and Disaster Management-2026 (ESCAD-2026)” at the Shahpur campus on May 21-22 to mark “World Environment Day-2026” and “International Day for Biological Diversity-2026”.

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HP: Man arrested with 10 grams of chitta

20 May 2026 | 12:36 AM

Hamirpur, May 19 (UNI) In its ongoing campaign against drug trafficking, the District Police apprehended a person and seized from his possession approximately 10 grams of Chitta / heroin today.

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