Major Boost to Religious Tourism in Rohilkhand as Projects Worth Over ₹52 Crore Launched in Bareilly and Badaun

Bareilly: Religious and spiritual tourism in the Rohilkhand region received a major push as Uttar Pradesh Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for tourism development projects worth more than ₹52 crore in Bareilly and Badaun. The large-scale initiatives aim to strengthen religious tourism infrastructure, improve facilities for pilgrims, and promote cultural heritage sites across the two districts. Addressing a public gathering in Bareilly, the minister said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is rapidly emerging as one of the…

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30-Day Value-Added Programme on Sustainable Development Concludes at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University

Bareilly: The Department of Regional Economics at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University successfully concluded its 30-day online value-added programme on the theme “Sustainable Development Goals: Towards an Inclusive and Resilient Future.” The concluding session began with a welcome address by Dr. Janki, followed by a brief report on the programme presented by Dr. Rizwan Qasim. Addressing the participants, Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh emphasized the importance of such academic initiatives in creating awareness among students regarding sustainable development goals (SDGs). He expressed gratitude to all experts, faculty members, and participants…

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Bareilly District Magistrate Launches ‘No Vehicle Day’ Initiative to Promote Fuel Conservation

Bareilly: In a move aimed at encouraging fuel conservation and environmental responsibility, Avinash Singh has initiated a “No Vehicle Day” campaign in Bareilly, setting an example for both government officials and the general public. Inspired by the appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the District Magistrate has reportedly stopped the use of both his official escort vehicles and decided to observe two no-vehicle days every week. The initiative aims to promote responsible fuel usage, reduce unnecessary consumption of petrol and diesel, and create…

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District Magistrate Reviews Progress of Jal Jeevan Mission Projects in Bareilly

Bareilly: A review meeting of the Jal Jeevan Mission was held at the Collectorate auditorium in Bareilly under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh to assess the status of rural drinking water projects and related infrastructure across the district. During the meeting, reports submitted by designated inspection officers regarding 121 completed projects were presented before the District Magistrate. Officials informed the administration that water supply in Gram Khatausa had been disrupted due to theft of electrical wiring. It was assured that rewiring work would be completed within three days…

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Review Meeting on Jal Jeevan Mission Held Under Chairmanship of District Magistrate in Bareilly

Bareilly: A review meeting of the Jal Jeevan Mission was held at the Collectorate auditorium in Bareilly under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh to assess the progress and functioning of ongoing rural water supply projects in the district. During the meeting, officials presented inspection reports related to 121 completed projects under the mission. The reports had been prepared by designated officers tasked with reviewing the completed works. Officials informed the District Magistrate that water supply in Gram Khatausa had been disrupted due to wire theft. It was stated…

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Review Meeting Held at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University Ahead of Governor-Led Evaluation Sessions

Lucknow: A high-level review meeting was held at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh in preparation for the upcoming review meetings to be conducted under the guidance of the Governor and Chancellor of universities, Anandiben Patel. The meeting took place in the committee hall of the Vice-Chancellor’s office and was attended by Registrar Harish Chand, Controller of Examinations Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Dean Academics Prof. S.K. Pandey, Prof. Vinay Rishiwal, Prof. Bhola Khan, Prof. O.P. Rai, along with principals of affiliated colleges. During…

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Indian Veterinary Research Institute Organises Awareness Programmes Under World Environment Day 2026 Pre-Campaign

Bareilly: A series of awareness and environmental protection activities are being organised at Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) as part of the pre-campaign for World Environment Day 2026. The programmes are being conducted in accordance with the guidelines issued by the University Grants Commission from May 15 to June 5, 2026. As part of the campaign, the institute has been organising tree plantation drives, environmental awareness programmes, quiz competitions, cleanliness campaigns, and several public outreach activities for students. The initiative aims to promote environmental consciousness among youth and society while…

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Connection of Sanskrit with Regional Literature

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We have seen the close connection between Sanskrit and the precursor to the vernaculars all over India such as Marathi, Bengali, Telugu and others, over the centuries. Each region had its own distinct language, just as it had its own dress, cuisine and way of life guided by the geographical topography and seasonal changes. Yet there is a common thread in the outlook and culture that runs through from the Himalayas to the Southern tip – “aa setu-himalaya” As they say, referring to the setu of Sri Rama at Rameswaram.…

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Prateek Yadav Remembered: A Gentle Heart in a Powerful Dynasty

Lucknow: The sudden passing of Prateek Yadav, has left Uttar Pradesh in mourning. At just 38, his untimely demise in Lucknow shocked political leaders, family members, friends, and countless admirers who knew him not as a politician, but as a compassionate entrepreneur, fitness enthusiast, and animal welfare advocate. Though born into one of India’s most influential political families, Prateek chose to live a life largely away from electoral politics, creating an identity that reflected his personal passions and independent spirit. Born in 1988, Prateek was the younger son of Mulayam…

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Modern Mothers, Timeless Strength: Lucknow’s Quiet Revolution

Lucknow: In Lucknow, tradition and modern aspirations go hand in hand. Mothers in the city are quietly reshaping the professional landscape. Beyond their roles within families, they are emerging as entrepreneurs, educators, wellness experts, artists, and social reformers who bring remarkable resilience and emotional intelligence into their workplaces. Their journeys reveal that motherhood is not a limitation to ambition; rather, it often becomes the very force that strengthens professional excellence. Across industries, working mothers contribute qualities that are difficult to teach in classrooms—patience, adaptability, multitasking, empathy, and leadership under pressure.…

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