Lucknow: In a significant move ahead of crucial local elections, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a ₹30 per quintal hike in the State Advised Price (SAP) of sugarcane — a decision that not only brings relief to millions of farmers but also carries deep political undertones. The new rate for the early-maturing variety stands at ₹400 per quintal, while the common variety has been fixed at ₹390 per quintal. The move, viewed as both an economic and political masterstroke, seeks to balance farmer welfare, industrial growth, and…
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Bihar Elections 2025: When ‘Victimhood’ Becomes a Vote Magnet
Delhi | As the Bihar Assembly elections draw closer, political rhetoric in the state is taking on increasingly dramatic shades. Both the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the opposition Mahagathbandhan are leaving no stone unturned to woo voters — not just through development promises, but now through emotional and symbolic appeals. Just minutes before the Model Code of Conduct came into effect, the Nitish government made a slew of last-minute announcements. Under the Mahila Udyami Yojana, ₹10,000 was transferred to each of 21…
Read MoreSimplicity Personified: Swami Subodhanandaji Jayanti Celebrated with Devotion at Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow
Lucknow |The serene atmosphere of Ramakrishna Math, Nirala Nagar, Lucknow, resonated with devotion and reverence as devotees gathered to celebrate the Jayanti of Swami Subodhanandaji Maharaj, one of the direct disciples of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. The day-long celebration began early in the morning, marked by sacred chants, devotional hymns, and a spiritual discourse that illuminated the saint’s life and teachings. The program commenced at 5:00 a.m. with the sound of the conch and the Mangalarati, followed by Vedic chanting, recitation of Narayana Suktam, and group singing of “Jaya Jaya Ramakrishna…
Read MoreRamakrishna Math, Lucknow Celebrates 26th Foundation Day with Spiritual Fervour
Swami Muktinathanandaji: “Ramakrishna Math is Fulfilling Swami Vivekananda’s Vision for Society and Nation”Lucknow | The 26th Foundation Day of Ramakrishna Math, Nirala Nagar, Lucknow, was celebrated with deep devotion and grandeur. The temple, inaugurated on November 19, 1999 by Swami Ranganathanandaji Maharaj, the 13th President of Ramakrishna Math and Mission, has since remained dedicated to Swami Vivekananda’s ideals of service, spirituality, and universal harmony. The celebrations began early at 5:00 a.m. with Mangalarati to Sri Ramakrishna, followed by an all-day Japa Yajna from 5:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. attended by…
Read MoreDistrict Magistrate Vishakh G Conducts Public Hearing at Sadar Tehsil on Samadhan Diwas
Lucknow: As part of Samadhan Diwas (Public Grievance Redressal Day), District Magistrate Vishakh G reached Sadar Tehsil to personally oversee the public hearing and ensure prompt resolution of citizens’ grievances. The DM interacted directly with complainants, reviewed pending cases, and instructed officials from all departments to ensure timely and qualitative disposal of issues raised during the previous Tehsil Diwas. Emphasizing accountability and transparency, the District Magistrate directed that all departments must verify the resolution status of previous complaints by personally calling complainants and confirming whether their issues have been satisfactorily…
Read MoreBihar awaits its worthy suitor as Battle Royale Dawns
Two-phase polling to decide Nitish Kumar’s political future; 7.43 crore voters to shape Bihar’s next decade Patna: As the Election Commission announced polling dates for the Bihar Assembly elections, the state’s politics has entered a phase of intense activity and uncertainty. Voting will be held in two phases, and results will be declared on November 14, marking a decisive moment in Bihar’s political history. This time, the contest goes beyond Nitish vs Tejashwi or NDA vs INDIA bloc. It has evolved into a triangular clash — experience vs aspiration, good…
Read MoreBlockchain Technology: A Symbol of Credibility
Delhi: An online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Blockchain and AI for Next-Generation Cybersecurity: Trust and Authentication” was organized by the College of Engineering, Teerthanker Mahaveer University (TMU), Moradabad, where experts highlighted blockchain as a cornerstone of credibility in digital systems. Speakers emphasized that blockchain enhances data integrity, communication security, and digital authentication. Emerging tools such as graphical passwords are set to become more secure alternatives in the future. Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, and deep learning, they noted, are transforming decision-making processes to be more accurate and effective. The…
Read MoreAfter Yogi and Akhilesh, When Will Mayawati Enter the Bihar Election Fray?
Patna: As the Bihar Assembly election campaign gains momentum, two of Uttar Pradesh’s biggest political faces—Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav—have taken centre stage in the state’s political battlefield. While both leaders are actively leading their respective alliances, all eyes are now on Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati, who has yet to make her appearance on the campaign trail. According to party sources, Mayawati is set to begin her Bihar campaign from November 6, with plans for over two dozen rallies across key western districts…
Read MoreTraffic Month 2025 Inaugurated; Ghaziabad Police Organise Awareness Rally
Ghaziabad: In compliance with the directives of the Uttar Pradesh Government and the State Traffic Directorate, November is being observed as Traffic Month across the state. This annual initiative, aimed at promoting road safety and public awareness, is being celebrated this year from November 1 to November 30, 2025. Marking the commencement of Traffic Month 2025, an inaugural ceremony and awareness rally were held at the Parade Ground in Police Lines, Ghaziabad, on November 1, 2025. The rally was jointly flagged off by Additional Police Commissioner (Headquarters/Crime) Keshav Kumar Chaudhary…
Read MoreIndia’s Historic Triumph: Women’s Team Clinches Maiden 2025 World Cup Title
India’s Historic Triumph: Women’s Team Clinches Maiden 2025 World Cup Title Navi Mumbai: On a glittering Sunday evening at DY Patil Stadium, history was rewritten. The Indian women’s cricket team lifted their first-ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup trophy, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in a pulsating final. The victory on home soil, co-hosted with Sri Lanka, crowned a journey of resilience, courage, and cricketing brilliance — marking a defining chapter in Indian sporting history. Under the dynamic leadership of Harmanpreet Kaur, the team ended a decades-long wait since…
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