Subhash Mahajan
Chamba
The stage is set in Chamba for The Newz Radar-Shining Star Awards 4.0 on Friday (June 26, 2026), an event that will witness the felicitation of meritorious Class 10 and Class 12 students.
The Chamba event comes after spectacular ceremonies of The Newz Radar-Shining Star Awards 4.0 in Palampur and Dharamshala .
Hon. Speaker Himachal Vidhansabha, Sh. Kuldeep Singh Pathania , will grace the occassion as chief guest at Darbar Hall Chamba.
Students who scored 8o% and above in Class 10 and Class 12 board exams (all boards and streams) will be eligible for recognition.
The awards aim to appreciate students not only for their academic excellence but also for their determination and commitment in an increasingly competitive environment.
Dharamshala Event was a blockbuster
More than 600 Students received award from HPBOSE chairman , Sh. Rajesh Sharma at Dharamshala College Auditorium .
Palampur event set high benchmark
The event in Palampur witnessed enthusiastic turnout of hundreds of students, parents, teachers and dignitaries. MLA Ashish Butail graced the occasion as the chief guest in Palampur .
More than just awards —Mission for student well-being
Conceptualised by The Newz Radar, Himachal Pradesh’s leading and only English digital news platform, the Shining Star Awards 4.0 is not just an award ceremony but a movement dedicated to uplifting and recognising young achievers.
Supported by Minerva Study Centre-Dharamshala and Ghumarwain and co-powered by HIET Group of Institutions , NHPCX, Digiperform , Dronacharya , the awards series continues to grow in both reach and impact.
The Shining Star Awards 4.0 continues the successful legacy of the 2023 ,2024 and 2025 editions, celebrating perseverance, hard work and academic excellence among Himachali youth. The initiative, conceptualised by The Newz Radar, the state’s first and only English digital news platform, is dedicated to fostering student well-being and excellence beyond academics.
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