Shruti Puri
Palampur
Stupendous response was witnessed to the TNR Shining Star Awards, the fourth edition of which kicked off in Palampur on sunday.
About 500 meritorious Class X and XII students of around various schools of palampur area who have secured 85 per cent and above marks in their board examination were awarded in the function, which was organised at the Villa Camellia in Palampur. The students, both from private and government schools, from Palampur, Jaisinghpur, Sulah and Baijnath area were accompanied by their parents and teachers.
MLA Palampur and former CPS , Ashish Butail ji presented the awards to the students.
Supported by Minerva Study Circle and associate partner HIET Group of Institutions, P3Y and Digiperform, the awards series continues to grow in both reach and impact.
MD of Digiperform, Sunny Sharma said,” In the digital age, success is no longer limited to traditional paths. The world is evolving, and opportunities in technology, creativity, and digital entrepreneurship are expanding every day. At Digiperform, our vision is to equip young minds with the skills to thrive in this new era — to transform knowledge into impact, and ideas into careers.”
Sharma also added “These awards remind us that education is about more than grades. It is about confidence, adaptability, and the courage to embrace change. The students we honor today are proof that Himachal’s future is bright, not only in classrooms but also in the digital marketplace of tomorrow.”
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.
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 is dedicated to fostering student well-being and excellence beyond academics.
Sunil Chadha, Executive Editor, The Newz Radar, emphasised the larger goal behind the awards: “We are here not only to applaud merit but to build a future with these bright minds. These stars are our strength, and this recognition is just the beginning.”
With Palampur setting the benchmark for the season, Shining Star Awards 4.0 will soon travel to other districts across Himachal Pradesh, continuing its mission of recognition and encouragement.
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