Day: October 18, 2024

Ayodhya to light a diya in the name of Lord Rama

Arijit Bose

Ayodhya: Under the leadership of the Yogi government, the Development Authority is introducing the ‘Ek Diya Prabhu Shri Ram Ke Naam’ initiative as part of the grand celebrations for Deepotsav 2024. This annual event, held on Chhoti Diwali, will once again illuminate the banks of the Saryu River in Ayodhya on October 30. Over the years, Deepotsav has attracted participation from dignitaries, including the Prime Minister and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who grace the event as special guests. This year, as always, millions of devotees from India and abroad are…

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Vayu Veer Vijeta’ Car Rally from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh reaches Lucknow

Anil Jaiswal

  The 7,000-km ‘Vayu Veer Vijeta’ car rally organised by Indian Air Force, arrived at Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force Station in Lucknow on October 17, 2024. The rally has been organised to commemorate the 92nd anniversary of the foundation of the IAF which was celebrated on 8th Oct, 2024 (Air Force Day 2024). 29 Air warriors including women riders were part of the rally. The rally was flagged in by Air Force Station Bakshi ka Talab personnel under leadership of Gp Capt Gagan Kohli, Stn Cdr, AFS BKT. The…

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India’s bold step to feed the hungry in Laos

Arijit Bose
India

Lucknow: India has provided a grant of US $ 1 million to Lao PDR (Laos), which will be used to meet food requirements. This move by India has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to the Global South (poor and developing countries). Responding to the request of the Lao PDR government, the Government of India has provided a grant of approximately US $ 1 million under the India-UN Development Partnership Fund for the project ‘Strengthening Food Fortification at Large Scale: Investing in Rice Fortification’, India’s Permanent Mission to the United…

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Uttar Pradesh to play home to North India’s first Forestry University

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: As per the intention of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Gorakhpur Forest Division is going to register another big achievement. North India’s first and the country’s second Forestry University will be opened under this forest division which opened the world’s first King Vulture (Jatayu) Conservation Center. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had announced this about a month ago. Speeding up the process for the establishment of the university, Gorakhpur Forest Division has also identified 50 hectares of land near the Jatayu Conservation Center. The world’s first Jatayu Conservation and Conservation Center…

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Top scholars ignite power of Sanskrit in city

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Sanskrit Sansthanam Lucknow has concluded the Akhand Paath of Valmiki Ramayana on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti  in its premises. Akhand Paath of Valmiki Ramayana was done by Sanskrit scholars Raj Mishra, Tarun Mishra, Gopal Mishra, Dhruv Sharma, Kaushal Sharma and Pushpendra Sharma who came from Shri Chandi Sanskrit Secondary School, Hapur. Welcoming the guest scholars, audience, media friends invited to the program, the director of the institute Vinay Srivastava said that the word Adi Kavi is made up of the combination of ‘Adi’ and ‘Kavi’. ‘Adi’ means…

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