Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday launched Mission Shakti 5 with a powerful message—ensuring women’s safety, respect, and self-confidence across Uttar Pradesh. As part of the campaign, over 18,000 women police personnel from across ranks participated in statewide bike rallies, transforming streets into a symbol of empowerment. Roads Echoed With Slogans of Women’s RightsDGP Rajeev Krishna said that under CM Yogi’s directions, the rallies began early in the morning across all districts. Slogans like “Security and Respect, Women’s Right” resonated across the streets. Citizens welcomed the rallies with claps…
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Mission Shakti Empowering Women to Lead Change in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: Women empowerment in Uttar Pradesh is undergoing a transformation under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s flagship Mission Shakti campaign. The initiative has instilled a renewed sense of security, dignity, and self-reliance among women, enabling them to take on leadership and decisive roles in society. A shining example comes from Ramgarh village in Chandauli district, where Anganwadi worker Sujata Kushwaha has become a beacon of change. Her dedication and perseverance helped save the life of young Adarsh, who was battling severe malnutrition. When Sujata repeatedly visited the family’s home and urged…
Read MoreGrand Filmi Ramleela Begins in Ayodhya with 3D Technology, to Continue Till October 2
Ayodhya: The sacred city of Ayodhya witnessed the grand opening of the seventh edition of its Filmi Ramleela at Ramkatha Park, inaugurated with cultural magnificence and modern technology. Supported by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the 120-feet stage production began on September 22 with the enactment of the Narad Moh episode, captivating the audience from the very first day. The Ramleela will continue until October 2. One of the major highlights this year is the towering 240-feet effigy of Ravana that will be burnt on Vijayadashami, along with 190-feet effigies of…
Read MoreCM Yogi Adityanath Performs Kalash Sthapana at Gorakhnath Temple Shaktipeeth to Mark Beginning of Sharadiya Navratri
Gorakhpur: The Sharadiya Navratri festivities commenced at the sacred Shaktipeeth of Gorakhnath Temple with traditional rituals and fervent devotion. Gorakshpeethadhishwar and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led the rituals, performing the Kalash Sthapana on the first day of Navratri (Pratipada) as per the age-old tradition of the Peeth. Amid chanting of Vedic hymns, the Chief Minister installed the Kalash in the sanctum of the Shaktipeeth and performed special worship dedicated to Maa Shailputri, the first manifestation of Goddess Durga. The day’s rituals concluded with Devi Path, Aarti, and Kshama…
Read MoreAyurveda Experts Share Healthy Lifestyle Tips on 10th National Ayurveda Day
Lucknow: As part of the ongoing programs marking the 10th National Ayurveda Day, Ayurveda experts at the Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Tudiaganj, shared valuable insights on healthy living. The session, held under the theme “Ayurveda for Everyone, Ayurveda for Earth”, focused on daily routines, diet, and seasonal practices prescribed in Ayurvedic texts. Speaking at the Maharshi Charak Auditorium, Prof. Pradeep Kumar Sachan explained the core principles of Ayurveda. He highlighted that waking up during Brahmamuhurta and having dinner within an hour of sunset can help prevent several ailments. Morning…
Read MoreIAS Officer Kinjal Singh Assumes Charge as Transport Commissioner of Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: IAS officer Kinjal Singh has officially assumed charge as the Transport Commissioner of Uttar Pradesh. Soon after taking over, she convened a meeting with departmental officials to review the progress of various schemes, programs, and ongoing projects under the transport department. Addressing the officials, Singh emphasized the need for commitment, discipline, and integrity in executing responsibilities in line with the state government’s vision. She cautioned that any negligence, laxity, or lack of accountability would not be tolerated, and strict action would be taken against those found guilty of dereliction…
Read MoreDoctors Organize Walkathon to Raise Awareness on Ayurveda in the Capital
Lucknow: On the occasion of Ayurveda Day, a walkathon and awareness rally was organized under the guidance of Prof. D.K. Maurya, Principal and Superintendent of Government Ayurvedic College. The rally began from the college premises and proceeded through Aishbagh Ramleela Maidan, where a street play was performed to spread awareness. The theme of the street play focused on the promotion of Ayurveda and its potential in treating various ailments through traditional practices. Teachers, doctors, and a large number of students actively participated in the initiative, creating an engaging and informative…
Read MoreChaitra V. IAS Assumes Charge as Director General of AYUSH in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Chaitra V. has officially assumed charge as the Director General of AYUSH and Director of Ayurveda in Uttar Pradesh. Prior to this appointment, she served as the Director General of Youth Welfare and Provincial Guard, where she efficiently carried out her responsibilities with dedication. After taking charge, Chaitra V. held a meeting with departmental officials and emphasized the importance of enhancing the quality and accessibility of AYUSH services. She stated that extending AYUSH healthcare practices to the masses and ensuring affordable, high-quality treatment for…
Read More“Education with Purpose”: An Exclusive Conversation with BBAU VC Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal
By Arijit Bose Lucknow: When Professor Raj Kumar Mittal took charge as Vice Chancellor of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), he carried with him a firm belief: higher education must reflect Babasaheb Ambedkar’s ideals of harmony, equality, and quality learning. Today, BBAU is witnessing a transformation under his stewardship, balancing modern innovation with ancient Indian wisdom, while keeping social inclusivity at its heart. In a wide-ranging interview with The Lucknow Tribune, Prof. Mittal shared his vision for the university, the initiatives being rolled out, and the role Indian Knowledge Systems…
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