Day: March 8, 2026

Mahant Raju Das Honours Hindu Mahasabha Leader Dr. Siddharth Bhattacharya with ‘Bajrangi’ Title in Ayodhya

Arijit Bose

Ayodhya:National General Secretary of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, Dr. Siddharth Bhattacharya, was honoured with the title “Bajrangi” by Mahant Raju Das of Hanumangarhi Temple during a meeting held in Ayodhya. Dr. Bhattacharya visited Ayodhya and met Mahant Raju Das in the presence of Ajay Dada Ayodhyawasi, seeking his blessings. On the occasion, Mahant Raju Das Maharaj honoured him in a traditional ceremony by presenting a sword and a citation, and conferred upon him the honorary title “Bajrangi.” During the meeting, discussions were held on several important issues including nation-building,…

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Process for Formation of BJP Metropolitan Executive Gains Momentum in Ayodhya

Arijit Bose

Ayodhya: The process for forming the metropolitan executive committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party has gathered pace following the announcement of the party’s city president in Ayodhya. Party officials indicated that the list of office-bearers will be announced soon after approval from the state leadership. As part of the process, party observer Anil Yadav, Regional General Secretary for the Kanpur region appointed by the state leadership, held a detailed meeting on Saturday at the party office in Sahadatganj with public representatives and key office-bearers from the metropolitan area. Discussions focused…

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Swami Yogananda Jayanti Celebrated at Ramakrishna Math in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The birth anniversary of Swami Yogananda was celebrated with devotion and spiritual fervour at Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow in Lucknow. The entire programme was also live-streamed through the Math’s YouTube channel, “Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow.” The day-long celebration began early in the morning with the sounding of the conch and Mangala Aarti at 5:00 am, followed by Vedic chanting at 6:50 am, including the recitation of Narayan Suktam and the group singing of “Jai Jai Ramakrishna Bhuvan Mangal.” A Sat-Sang session (online) was later held under the leadership of Swami Muktinathananda…

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Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Specialty Clinic Held at Vivekananda Polyclinic in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow:A two-day Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Specialty Clinic was organised at Vivekananda Polyclinic and Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow on March 6 and 7, 2026, aimed at providing expert consultation and medical support to patients suffering from heart and vascular diseases. On the first day of the clinic, held on March 6 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, patients were examined at the Deluxe OPD located on the ground floor of the institute. The clinic was conducted under the guidance of renowned cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon Prof. (Dr.) Bhavatosh…

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Folk Festival Begins with Mesmerising Performances by Sucharita Gupta and Jitendra Chaurasia in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The two-day Lokotsav organised by the Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi began on a vibrant note with captivating folk performances at the academy’s open-air stage in Gomti Nagar on Saturday. The festival is being held on March 7 and 8 to mark a traditional folk celebration and the occasion of International Women’s Day 2026. The inaugural evening featured renowned folk singer Dr. Sucharita Gupta from Varanasi and Alha singer Jitendra Chaurasia from Mahoba, who enthralled the audience with their powerful and melodious performances. The festival was formally inaugurated with…

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370 Complaints Received at Samadhan Diwas in Lucknow; 67 Resolved on the Spot

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A district-level Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas was organized across all five tehsils of Lucknow on Saturday to address public grievances, with the main session held at Malihabad Tehsil under the chairmanship of the District Magistrate. During the grievance redressal programme, a total of 370 complaints were received across the district, out of which 67 cases were resolved on the spot by the concerned officials. At the Malihabad Tehsil session, the District Magistrate personally reviewed public complaints and ensured the disposal of 28 cases immediately through coordinated efforts of various departmental…

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Two Interstate Cow Smugglers Carrying ₹50,000 Reward Each Arrested by STF in Varanasi

Arijit Bose

Varanasi: The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested two interstate cow smugglers who were carrying a reward of ₹50,000 each on their heads. The accused were apprehended near the Aurai Lala Nagar Toll Plaza on the Varanasi–Prayagraj road in Varanasi at around 1:20 am on March 8. The arrested accused have been identified as Padma, son of Sher Khan, a resident of Mirpur village under Khurja Dehat police station in Bulandshahr district, and Sajjad, son of Akhtar, a resident of Mohalla Darbar under Kairana police station…

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