Lucknow: In a landmark initiative promoting maternal health and infant care, Himalaya BabyCare has successfully established over 500 breastfeeding rooms across India, offering mothers clean, private, and comfortable spaces to nurse their infants with dignity. This initiative underscores Himalaya BabyCare’s unwavering commitment to maternal wellness, particularly in public and high-traffic spaces, where such facilities are often lacking. The sensitively designed breastfeeding rooms are aimed at empowering mothers, ensuring they do not have to compromise on comfort or privacy while on the move. These feeding rooms are now operational in 27…
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Chandan Hospital Launches Robotic Hip Joint Replacement System
Lucknow: In a breakthrough for orthopedic care in Uttar Pradesh, Chandan Hospital has introduced the globally acclaimed Mako Robotic Arm-Assisted Surgery System, making Lucknow one of the few cities in India to offer such advanced precision surgery. With over 600,000 procedures already performed worldwide using the Mako system across 1,500 hospitals, this FDA-approved American technology is now available locally, revolutionizing joint replacement surgeries in the region. Dr. Naveen Srivastava, Joint Medical Director and Head of the Orthopedic Department at Chandan Hospital, called it “a new era in surgical treatment.” He…
Read MoreMetro Melodies: Passengers Cast a Musical Spell at Hazratganj Station
Lucknow: In a delightful blend of music and metro, Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (UPMRC) hosted a vibrant Open Mic Musical Evening at Hazratganj Metro Station on Friday, filling the underground corridors with soulful melodies and audience cheer. Part of UPMRC’s creative initiative titled “Show Your Talent”, the event saw enthusiastic metro commuters take the stage and mesmerize the crowd with heartfelt renditions of popular songs. The evening was especially magical as the voices of participants echoed the tunes of Arijit Singh, leaving the station bathed in a tuneful,…
Read MoreProf. Uma Kanjilal Appointed as IGNOU’s First Woman Vice-Chancellor
Lucknow: In a historic development, President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Professor Uma Kanjilal as the new Vice-Chancellor of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi. With this, Prof. Kanjilal becomes the first woman to hold the top post in the university’s history. According to Dr. Anil Kumar Mishra, Senior Regional Director of IGNOU’s Lucknow Regional Centre, Prof. Kanjilal will serve a term of five years, taking over the reins of the world’s largest open university. Prof. Kanjilal has previously served as Pro Vice-Chancellor of IGNOU for over three years…
Read MoreCM Yogi Adityanath Lauds Gorakhpur’s Cleanliness Drive, Inaugurates Rs 253 Cr Development Projects and Swachhata Initiatives
Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed the Safai Mitra Surakshit Shehar Samman Samaroh in Gorakhpur and emphasized that the city has come a long way in transforming its image from a town once associated with lawlessness and poor sanitation to a model urban center of cleanliness and development. At the event organized by Gorakhpur Nagar Nigam, CM Yogi honored sanitation workers and ward councillors selected under the Swachh Ward Competition. He symbolically handed over financial aid cheques from the Safai Mitra Kalyan Kosh and flagged off 12…
Read MoreCM Yogi Inaugurates New Barracks and Hospital at 26th PAC Battalion in Gorakhpur, Calls for Disciplined and Modern Police Force
Gorakhpur : Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated newly constructed barracks and a modern hospital at the 26th Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) Battalion in Gorakhpur. Following the inauguration, the CM inspected the medical facility and addressed the personnel, emphasizing the transformation of Uttar Pradesh from a riot-prone, mafia-dominated state to a model of law and order and discipline. “Today, Uttar Pradesh has shed its past of unrest and emerged as a state of discipline and celebration. This progress is the result of robust internal security led by a committed police force,”…
Read MoreCM Yogi Holds Janta Darshan in Gorakhpur: “Every Grievance Will Be Resolved with Sensitivity and Speed”
Gorakhpur | On the second consecutive day of his visit to Gorakhpur, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with citizens during the Janta Darshan held at the Gorakhnath Temple complex. Personally hearing grievances from nearly 200 people, the Chief Minister reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to addressing public concerns with compassion, urgency, and transparency. During the public hearing held outside the Mahant Digvijaynath Smriti Bhavan, CM Yogi walked up to each attendee, patiently listened to their issues, and assured timely redressal. “Resolving public grievances is a top priority for the government.…
Read MoreCM Yogi’s Stern Message to Power Department: No Tripping, Overbilling or Unnecessary Power Cuts
Lucknow | In a high-level review meeting, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued a strong directive to energy department officials, making it clear that issues like power tripping, overbilling, and unwarranted outages will no longer be tolerated in the state. “Electricity is no longer just a service—it’s a symbol of public trust and the government’s sensitivity,” the CM said, urging swift and structural reforms. The meeting, convened at the Chief Minister’s official residence, focused on ground-level realities of electricity supply across the state. Reviewing the performance of all DISCOMs,…
Read MoreCM Yogi Reviews Power Department’s Performance: Emphasises on Accountability, Modernisation & Consumer Satisfaction
Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conducted a high-level review of the state’s energy department at his official residence today. Stressing that electricity supply is no longer just a technical or administrative matter, the Chief Minister said it now represents public trust and the government’s commitment to transparency and good governance. Highlighting the record power demand met in June 2025—peaking at 31,486 MW with 16,930 million units supplied—CM Yogi acknowledged the challenges posed by rising humidity and temperature. Despite these pressures, the state ensured an average power supply…
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