Day: August 12, 2024

Complete work of Ganga Expressway main carriageway by 31 December: Nandi

Arijit Bose
Ganga Expressway

Lucknow / Prayagraj: In order to know the pace and progress of construction of Ganga Expressway, one of the primary tasks set by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for Maha Kumbh 2025, as well as to remove the obstacles coming in the construction work, Industrial Development Minister of Uttar Pradesh Government Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi  conducted a on-site inspection of the Ganga Expressway being constructed from Prayagraj to Meerut in Pratapgarh. Expressing displeasure over the very slow pace of earthwork, Minister Nandi directed the officials to increase the pace of work…

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Experts to study smart sugarcane farming app

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A delegation led by Joint Secretary, Government of India, along with Sugar Commissioners of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu will conduct a large-scale analytical study on 13th and 14th August regarding the study of integrated web-based transparent system of ‘Smart Sugarcane Farmer’ portal and ‘e-Ganna App’ developed by Sugar Industry and Sugarcane Development Department of Uttar Pradesh and technical operation of the portal. This information was given by Commissioner, Sugarcane and Sugar  Prabhu N. Singh. He informed that at present, the ‘Smart Sugarcane Development Project’ was successful by establishing coordination…

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Marathon Commemorates 25th Anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Anil Jaiswal
Kargil Vijay Diwas

Lucknow: A Mini Marathon was successfully conducted in Lucknow to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. Organised in collaboration with the Indian Army’s Central Command, the event aimed to honour the memory of the brave soldiers who laid down their lives during the Kargil War and to celebrate the valiant victory achieved in Operation Vijay. The marathon, which witnessed enthusiastic participation from citizens across the city, was flagged off at Lulu Mall by Major General Salil Seth, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Madhya UP Sub Area. The event served…

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In pursuit of excellence, Air Force Hospital Kanpur motivates youth

Anil Jaiswal

Kanpur: Air Force Hospital Kanpur in association with AFFWA(L) celebrated International Youth Day  with an aim to motivate youth to achieve excellence in their personal life and contributes towards sustainable development. Theme for this year’s International Youth Day was “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development”. The participants at the event were young air warrior and adolescent school children from AF and Lal Kurti Village School. At the event Air Officer Commanding felicitated the inspirational youth icon  Sarita Dwivedi, a specially abled young woman who has bagged…

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Higher Education Minister congratulates Gorakhpur University

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Deendayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University has achieved significant success in the Nature Index Ranking, for which the State Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay has heartily congratulated the university. The university has secured first place among all the state universities of Uttar Pradesh, which is a testimony to its excellence. On this occasion, the Higher Education Minister congratulated the Vice Chancellor, all the teachers, students and staff of the university for this excellent achievement and appreciated their continuous efforts. He said that this success will set a new benchmark in the…

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Colgate launches landmark partnership with Uttar Pradesh Government

Arijit Bose

Aligarh: Colgate is committed to positively impact 1.93 crore school-going children across the state through oral health education over the next few years. Sandeep Singh,  Minister of State (Independent Charge), Basic Education, Uttar Pradesh expresses his intention to integrate oral health education into school curriculum and libraries across the state. In its continued efforts to enhance oral health, Colgate has signed an MoU with the Government of Uttar Pradesh to extend its flagship program, Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® (BSBF), to children across the state. Under this collaboration, Colgate aims…

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Improve, or face action: CM Yogi warns police officers  

Arijit Bose
CM Yogi

CM expresses displeasure over negligence in resolving cases of crimes against women; reprimands SP, SSP, and Police Commissioner UP tops in resolving crimes against women despite poor performance of some districts CM gives strict instructions to officers with poor performance in compliance, pendency, and disposal rate Pratapgarh, Kanpur Dehat and Prayagraj Commissionerate lag in disposal of cases Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has warned police officers in underperforming districts of Uttar Pradesh to either improve their performances in disposal of crimes, or face action. He specifically reprimanded several officers for…

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Efforts being made to attract more than 80 crore tourists to UP

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Yogi government has been dedicated to promoting tourism in the state, focusing on revitalizing tourist destinations and strengthening transport infrastructure over the past seven and a half years. This dedication has led to a significant increase in tourist visits, with more than 48 crore tourists choosing to explore the beauty of Uttar Pradesh last year. Now, the government aims to increase the state’s tourism sector five times. While the tourism sector’s Gross Value Added (GVA) was Rs 11,000 crore in 2017, the target is to boost it to…

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Devotees to witness the divine form of Baba Vishwanath

Arijit Bose
Kashi Vishwanath temple

Varanasi: The Yogi government is not only rolling out the red carpet for the devotees of Lord Shiva and showering flowers on Kanwar yatras, but is also ensuring their comfort and facilitating easy darshan. With the fourth Monday of the Shravan month approaching, all arrangements have been made. Over three lakh devotees had darshan of Shri Kashi Vishwanath’s Jyotirlinga last Monday, and a similar turnout is anticipated for this Monday. Additionally, the temple trust has completed preparations for the Rudraksha Shringar of Kashi Puradhipati Baba Vishwanath, offering devotees a glimpse…

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Lalit Upadhyay takes spiritual dip post Paris

Arijit Bose
Lalit Upadhyay

Lucknow/Varanasi: Under Yogi’s leadership, players receive top-notch facilities and full respect at every level. Indian hockey player Lalit Upadhyay was warmly welcomed upon his arrival in Varanasi after the Paris Olympics. The Yogi government rolled out the red carpet for Lalit at Kashi Vishwanath Temple, where temple officials honored him with a garland for his bronze medal win. The special welcome also included ceremonial conch blowing to celebrate his achievement. Hockey player Lalit Upadhyay visited Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham, where he performed rituals and sought blessings from Baba. He also…

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