Lucknow: Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) is making significant strides in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship across the state of Uttar Pradesh. Under the visionary leadership of Vice Chancellor Prof. JP Pandey, the university has established 100 pre-incubation centers as part of its ambitious One District, One Incubation Center initiative. These centers aim to serve as breeding grounds for future innovators and entrepreneurs, providing the necessary resources and guidance to bring their ideas to life. To ensure the successful operation of these centers, a two-day incubator training program was…
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Uttar Pradesh Ministers Promote Mahakumbh 2025 in Gujarat
Lucknow/Ahmedabad: The Uttar Pradesh government is ramping up efforts to make the Maha Kumbh 2025, set to take place in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26, a grand and divine event. Urban Development and Energy Minister Arvind Kumar Sharma and Minister of State for Vocational Education (Independent Charge) Kapil Dev Agarwal took the campaign to Ahmedabad, where they invited the people of Gujarat to attend the Mahakumbh through a press conference, road show, and dialogue program. During their interaction with media, public representatives, dignitaries, and social workers at the…
Read MoreLegalEdge by Toprankers (Re)Creates History
All India Rank 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, and Many More Achievements Define Our Legacy Lucknow: LegalEdge by Toprankers, India’s premier and most loved Law Entrance Preparation Institute, has once again established its dominance in CLAT. In a historic feat, our students have achieved All India Ranks 1, 2, and 3, along with several other top ranks in the latest results, reaffirming our status as the go-to destination for law aspirants. In addition, Rajasthan State Rank-1 & 2 respectively were secured by Rehan Khan AIR-19 &Nikhil Dewnani AIR –24…
Read MoreINDIA Bloc guns for no confidence vote against Jagdeep Dhankhar
New Delhi: INDIA bloc parties are gearing up to support a Congress-led no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of partisan behavior in the Upper House. Sources indicate that even parties often at odds with the Congress, such as Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress, Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party, and Akhilesh Yadav’s Samajwadi Party, are likely to endorse the motion. This action will reportedly be undertaken under Article 67(B) of the Constitution. Tensions between the Opposition and the Rajya Sabha Chairman have been escalating over various issues. The…
Read MoreNHRC continues to nip violations in the bud
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has highlighted its significant role in addressing human rights issues in India, with over 23 lakh cases registered since its inception in 1993. As of now, the Commission has recommended relief worth ₹256.57 crore to victims of human rights violations, underscoring its commitment to justice and equity. Key Highlights: Human Rights Day Observance: Human Rights Day, celebrated annually on December 10, marks the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948. This year’s theme, “Our Rights, Our Future, Right…
Read MoreJewar Airport makes history with First Successful Landing
Noida: In a historic moment for the region, Jewar Airport witnessed its first successful aircraft landing on Monday, marking a major milestone in its development journey. The event was attended by Union Civil Aviation Minister and senior state government officials, who celebrated the achievement with pride and enthusiasm. Water Cannon Salute for Indigo’s A320 Aircraft An Indigo A320 aircraft became the first to land on the newly constructed runway at 1:31 PM. Before the touchdown, the runway was ceremoniously saluted with a water cannon, adding to the grandeur of the…
Read MoreTrident Group to Invest ₹3,000 Crore in Madhya Pradesh, Create 3,000 Jobs
PTI, December 9, 2024 New Delhi: Trident Group, a leading player in the textiles sector, has announced plans to invest ₹3,000 crore in Madhya Pradesh to expand its operations, generating 3,000 new jobs. The announcement was made by the group’s Chairman, Rajinder Gupta, during the Madhya Pradesh Regional Industry Conclave on Monday. The Ludhiana-based company, known for its vertically integrated operations from sourcing cotton to producing finished goods, already has a significant presence in the state. Expanding Global Reach “We ventured into Madhya Pradesh a few years ago with an…
Read MoreChina can expect a more smooth monetary policy
BEIJING: As they worked on measures to stimulate the economy next year, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior officials said Monday that they will take a more “relaxed” approach to monetary policy. Beijing’s stated growth goal for this year is in jeopardy due to the world’s second-largest economy’s struggles with slow domestic demand, a lingering real estate crisis, and skyrocketing public debt. Fears of another showdown between the superpowers are heightened by the president-elect Donald Trump’s indications that he would resume his tough trade policies during his second term…
Read MoreU.S. announces nearly $1 Billion in Additional Military Support for Ukraine
Washington: As the Biden administration races to exhaust congressionally approved funds for Ukraine before President-elect Donald Trump assumes office in January, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin unveiled a new $988 million military aid package for Kyiv on Saturday. The announcement underscores the administration’s commitment to bolstering Ukraine’s defenses amid escalating tensions with Russia. Key Components of the Aid The latest tranche of support, financed through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI), focuses on long-term military capacity rather than immediate battlefield impact. Key elements of the package include: Additional drones to enhance…
Read MoreAs Opposition Forces Seize Power, Bashar al-Assad Leaves Syria
Syria: In a dramatic turn of events, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad reportedly fled the country on Sunday amid a surge of opposition forces seizing control. According to Reuters, Assad boarded a plane from Damascus to an undisclosed location. Two high-ranking army commanders, speaking anonymously, confirmed the departure but did not identify themselves as members of the rebel factions. This development follows reports of opposition forces capturing Homs, Syria’s third-largest city, intensifying the fall of Assad’s regime. Jubilant crowds gathered in public squares across Syria to celebrate, chanting anti-Assad slogans and…
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