In light of the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has relocated the JEE Main 2025 exam centre in Ayodhya. The exam will be held for candidates on January 28, 29, and 30. Due to the large number of devotees attending the Mela, the NTA has shifted the exam centre for some applicants. Those scheduled to take the exam at the Institute for Advanced Computer Technology in Ayodhya (Behind Choti Devkali Mandir, Tulsi Nagar Ayodhya, Faizabad) will now need to report to the SRS Digital Institute, located…
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“Harvinder Singh: From Struggles to Glory”
Indian archer Harvinder Singh, who made history by winning the gold medal in archery at the Paris Paralympics, has been honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri award ahead of the 76th Republic Day. Harvinder’s victory in Paris not only marked his personal achievement but also made him the first Indian athlete to win gold in archery at the Paralympics. He triumphed over Poland’s Lukas Ciszek with a 6-0 victory in the Men’s Individual Recurve Open final. This gold medal marked his second success at the Paralympic Games, as he had…
Read MoreSahitya Utsav Jashn-e-Adab Cultural Kaarva’n Virasat: A Two-Day Literary and Cultural Maha Kumbh in Lucknow
Lucknow: The vibrant city of Lucknow, renowned for its deep connection to art, literature, and culture, recently hosted a spectacular celebration that enriched its legacy. The two-day Sahitya Utsav Jashn-e-Adab Cultural Kaarva’n Virasat, held at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, brought together an extraordinary confluence of literature, music, and performing arts, captivating audiences with its grandeur and diversity. With its theme of celebrating Indian cultural heritage, the event offered free entry to the public, aiming to promote traditional art forms and instill a love for literature and culture among the younger…
Read MoreMedanta Hospital, Lucknow Successfully Treats Mahant Kripalu Ram Das Ji Maharaj
Lucknow: Mahant Kripalu Ram Das Ji Maharaj, a prominent spiritual leader from Ayodhya, recently experienced a severe heart attack, which led to significant breathing difficulties and a dangerously low drop in his blood pressure. In this medical emergency, he was swiftly transferred to Medanta Hospital, Lucknow, through the hospital’s standby ambulance service available in Ayodhya. The medical team at Medanta Hospital, led by Dr. Mahim Saran, Associate Director of Interventional Cardiology, successfully performed angioplasty on Mahant Ji. Alongside Dr. Saran, Dr. Dilip Dubey, Director of Critical Care Medicine, Dr. Pushpendra…
Read MoreUttar Pradesh Receives Over ₹19,000 Crore Investment Proposals at World Economic Forum in Davos
Davos: At the World Economic Forum (WEF) held in Davos, Switzerland, Uttar Pradesh (UP) has received investment proposals worth more than ₹19,000 crore. Several world-renowned brands and investors have also expressed interest in additional investments in the state, further bolstering UP’s global reputation. The WEF conference took place from January 19 to 23, and one of the key investment agreements includes Coca-Cola’s commitment to invest over ₹2,500 crore to establish two bottling plants in the state through Moon Beverages and SLMG Beverages. This will expand Coca-Cola’s bottling and distribution network…
Read MoreVande Bharat Express Arrives in Srinagar, Fulfilling 28-Year Dream
(New Delhi): The arrival of the Vande Bharat Express in Srinagar has created an atmosphere of excitement among the people. This new train service will play a crucial role in the region’s development and progress. Not only will it provide travelers with an affordable option with modern amenities, but it will also boost tourism, horticulture, and the hotel industry. This has fulfilled a long cherished dream. Vibrant Whistle of Vande Bharat in the Valley, Welcomed by People The whistle of the Vande Bharat Express echoed through the air in Srinagar.…
Read MoreAnay and Kavish Pull Off Major Upsets, Add Thrill to Tennis Action
Lucknow – In a dramatic start to the Chandra Prakash Agarwal Memorial UP State Ranking Tennis Tournament, Anay Srivastava and Kavish stunned their higher-seeded opponents in the Boys’ Under-14 category, making a strong statement on the opening day. Organized under the aegis of the Uttar Pradesh Tennis Association by SDS Tennis Academy at the SDS La Martiniere Tennis Facility, the tournament witnessed remarkable performances across various age groups. In the Men’s Singles first round, notable victories were claimed by players like Anish Jain, Rahul Prajapati, Anirudh Kumar, Aarav Bhaskar, and Prince.…
Read MoreJay Shah Joins MCC’s New Cricket Connects Advisory Council
Mumbai: In a significant development for the cricketing world, Jay Shah, the former Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and current President of the International Cricket Council (ICC), has been inducted as a founding member of the Marylebone Cricket Club’s (MCC) newly formed Cricket Connects Advisory Council. This council replaces the long-standing World Cricket Committee, established in 2006, and aims to address crucial issues facing the game globally. A New Chapter for MCC and Global Cricket The Cricket Connects Advisory Council is chaired by former…
Read MoreAryna Sabalenka Eyes Historic Third Consecutive Australian Open Title
Melbourne – Belarusian tennis star Aryna Sabalenka is on the cusp of a historic achievement as she prepares to face Madison Keys in the Australian Open women’s singles final at Melbourne Park. A victory would make Sabalenka the first woman in 25 years to win three consecutive Australian Open titles, cementing her dominance in women’s tennis. Sabalenka’s Remarkable Run The top-seeded Sabalenka has been unstoppable at Melbourne Park, having won the coveted title in 2023 and 2024. She also added the US Open crown to her collection in September 2024.…
Read MoreD Gukesh Draws Against Nodirbek Abdusattorov in Tata Steel Chess Tournament
Netherlands – World Champion D Gukesh showcased his resilience in the sixth round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, drawing a challenging game against Uzbekistan’s Nodirbek Abdusattorov. Meanwhile, R Praggnanandhaa shared points with reigning champion Wei Yi of China in another crucial matchup. With 4.5 points out of a possible six, Abdusattorov and Praggnanandhaa are now jointly leading the standings, followed closely by Gukesh with 4 points. The year’s first major chess tournament still has seven rounds remaining, keeping the competition wide open. Gukesh’s Battle Against Abdusattorov Gukesh and Abdusattorov…
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