Tourism Projects Worth Crores Launched in Western UP; Minister Jaiveer Singh Unveils Major Initiatives

Lucknow/Gautam Buddh Nagar/Ghaziabad/Hapur: To boost religious and spiritual tourism in western Uttar Pradesh, Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for several projects worth crores of rupees across districts including Gautam Buddh Nagar, Ghaziabad and Hapur. The initiatives include beautification and tourism development of temples, improvement of tourist facilities, and the construction of infrastructure such as a multi-level parking facility at Brajghat in Garhmukteshwar. Officials said tourism projects worth over ₹100 crore will significantly enhance religious tourism in the region. During the visit, the minister…

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Education and Development Projects Gain Momentum in Mau: Minister A.K. Sharma

Lucknow/Mau:A. K. Sharma, Uttar Pradesh’s Minister for Urban Development and Energy, inaugurated a newly constructed building at the Upper Primary School in Baharampur village during his visit to Madhuban tehsil in Mau district. The new school building, constructed at a cost of around ₹27 lakh, was formally dedicated to students and the local community. During the event, the minister also launched the distribution of three-seater desk-bench sets to 70 council-run schools in Madhuban tehsil under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, involving an investment of nearly ₹1 crore. The initiative…

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LDA Allots 312 Narmada Apartment Units Through Lottery in Lucknow

Lucknow: The Lucknow Development Authority conducted a lottery draw for the allotment of 312 residential units in the Narmada Apartment project at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan. The event was held at the Mars Auditorium Hall, where lucky draws were conducted among hundreds of applicants. According to officials, 743 applicants participated in the lottery process for 300 3BHK + Study flats and 12 penthouses. As the draw progressed, applicants whose names were selected expressed great excitement and relief. Prathamesh Kumar, Vice-Chairman of the authority, stated that the housing units are located in…

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Uttar Pradesh to Launch ‘School Chalo Abhiyan 2026’ from April 1 to Enrol Every Child in Education

Lucknow: The Government of Uttar Pradesh has announced that the statewide ‘School Chalo Abhiyan 2026’ will begin from April 1, aiming to bring every child into the formal education system for the academic session 2026–27. Sandeep Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Basic Education, said the initiative under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath focuses particularly on identifying and enrolling dropout and out-of-school children, ensuring that no child is left out of the education system. The state’s Chief Secretary S. P. Goyal has issued instructions to all District Magistrates to…

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Salman Khan, Rekha, Aamir Khan, Vicky Kaushal and Others Turn Heads at Sooraj Barjatya’s Daughter’s Wedding Reception

Rekha, Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan and Others Attend Sooraj Barjatya’s Daughter Eesha’s Wedding Reception Mumbai: Renowned filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya hosted a grand wedding reception for his daughter Eesha Barjatya and her husband Abhishek Kothari in Mumbai on Thursday evening. The star-studded event witnessed several prominent faces from the Hindi film industry uniting to bless the newly married couple. Salman Khan, who shares a long professional association with Sooraj Barjatya, was among the first to grace the reception. Their journey together kickstarted with the iconic film, Maine Pyar Kiya.…

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Airlift, The Family Man S3 to The Lunchbox: Nimrat Kaur Starrer Movies and Series to Binge-Watch on her Birthday

Mumbai: Nimrat Kaur has amazed the audience by starring in some of the most remarkable and offbeat films and shows. Ranging from emotional dramas to tense thrillers and also entering the zone of a boss lady, Nimrat has touched corners of the ‘actress’ in her and has never missed a beat to present versatility. Here’s celebrating her birthday with this must-watch list featuring her most dynamic work across the big screens and series. The Lunchbox: In The Lunchbox, Nimrat stepped into the shoes of Ila, a housewife who attempts to…

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Jio Studios and B62 Studios’ Dhurandhar Returns to Cinemas Worldwide on March 13 Ahead of Dhurandhar The Revenge Release

The global blockbuster set for a rare international re-release as fans gear up for the sequel on March 19. Mumbai: The storm of Dhurandhar is far from over. Ahead of the highly anticipated release of Dhurandhar The Revenge on March 19, Jio Studios and B62 Studios are bringing the global blockbuster Dhurandhar back to the big screen in a rare and exciting theatrical re-release across approximately 500 screens worldwide, including 250 screens across India beginning March 12 (today) and 250 overseas, beginning March 13. For fans of the franchise, the…

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From Shiva’s stillness to Shakti’s power: Avinesh Rekhi and Shrenu Parikh reflect on their journey in Sony SAB’s Ganesh Kartikey

Mumbai: Sony SAB’s mythological saga Gatha Shiv Parivaar Ki – Ganesh Kartikey brings alive the powerful and sacred journey of Lord Shiva (Avinesh Rekhi) and Goddess Parvati (Shrenu Parikh), two of the most worshipped deities. While the show captures their divine story on screen, portraying such revered characters has also been a deeply personal experience for the actors who bring them to life. For Avinesh Rekhi and Shrenu Parikh, playing Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati has gone beyond costumes, scenes and dialogues. Over time, their roles have slowly influenced their…

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‘Bhakshak’: A Powerful Story of Courage and Truth Set for World Television Premiere

Mumbai: A gripping story about courage, justice, and the power of truth, the critically acclaimed film Bhakshak is set to make its World Television Premiere on March 14 at 9:30 PM on &Pictures. Produced under the banner of Red Chillies Entertainment, the film highlights the determination of journalists who risk everything to uncover hidden truths. Inspired by real-life events, the film showcases the strength of investigative journalism and the courage required to expose uncomfortable realities often buried by powerful interests. The narrative blends suspense and emotion while raising important questions…

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Environmental Policy and Carbon Economy Emerging as New Dimension in Indian Politics

New Delhi: Environmental sustainability and carbon economy are increasingly becoming key themes in India’s evolving political and development discourse. Experts believe that in the coming years, political strategies may expand beyond traditional electoral factors such as caste equations and populist promises to include policies aligned with global environmental standards. Political analyst Atul Malikram, widely known for his deep understanding of grassroots politics in Hindi-speaking states and expertise in public communication, has recently shown interest in the technical domain of environmental policy and carbon credits. Observers see this development as a…

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