C.M. Paul New Delhi – In a keenly contested environmental energy efficiency project presentation a college in the Darjeeling hills is among four selected out of 22 applicants for the Residential Environments Project (known as RESIDE). It is a four-year research project that aims to evaluate the impact of urbanContinue Reading

By Terence Mukhia Darjeeling – Salesian College Sonada (SCS) Darjeeling affiliated to North Bengal University in Siliguri is set to start 4 new BA Honours level courses for the academic year 2017-18 starting 3rd July. The new courses introduced are BA Honours in Mass Communication, Philosophy, Geography, and B.Com HonsContinue Reading

By Laishram Swital Singha Guwahati – An on-line environment protection event organised by an Assam university has garnered unexpected number of overseas participants. The event participants and followers hailed from Thailand, Italy, Bolivia, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and India. “Shout Out To Green World the E-event turned out to be successful,Continue Reading

C.M. Paul New Delhi – Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) awarded Doctor of Philosophy Degree to a Catholic priest from Darjeeling at its convocation ceremony held in New Delhi, 13 April 2017. Salesian Father Babu Joseph of Calcutta province was the proud recipient of the degree. Fr Babu JosephContinue Reading

C.M. Paul Darjeeling — Salesian College Sonada (estd 1938) is holding an international inter-disciplinary conference on Darjeeling and the Eastern Himalayas: A Multidisciplinary Approach from 14th to 15th March 2017. Of 60 abstracts received 48 papers are being presented in three parallel and technical sessions. Sikkim Central University Vice ChancellorContinue Reading

C.M. Paul Darjeeling — A group of city based college students from Siliguri plains reached the hills of Darjeeling district to their mother college campus at Salesian College Sonada (SCS) some 6,500 feet above sea level to help underprivileged people of a hills village. The NSS unit of Salesian CollegeContinue Reading