Bareilly: A flying squad constituted to curb malpractice and ensure the smooth conduct of examinations carried out a surprise inspection of various examination centres at the campus of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University on Saturday. During the inspection, the squad detected instances of unfair practices at three examination centres. Two students were caught allegedly using mobile phones to cheat during the examination, while three other students were found in possession of unauthorized handwritten slips. Action was immediately initiated against all five students under the Unfair Means (UFM) regulations of the…
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Admissions Open for M.Sc. Chemistry Programme at MJPRU’s Department of Applied Chemistry for Academic Session 2026–27
Bareilly: The Department of Applied Chemistry at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University has commenced the admission process for its M.Sc. (Chemistry) programme for the academic session 2026–27. University authorities have urged aspiring students to complete their online registration at the earliest to secure admission to the postgraduate course. The Department of Applied Chemistry is among the university’s leading academic departments and is recognized for its modern teaching methods, advanced laboratory infrastructure, and strong emphasis on quality research. The university has earned a NAAC A++ accreditation, reflecting its commitment to academic…
Read More21 Meritorious High School and Intermediate Students Honoured in Gonda
Gonda: Twenty-one meritorious students who excelled in the High School and Intermediate examinations were felicitated at a special award ceremony held at the District Panchayat Auditorium in Gonda on Monday. The event celebrated the academic achievements of the district’s top-performing students and encouraged them to continue striving for excellence. The students were honoured by Gonda Sadar MLA Prateek Bhushan Singh, Karnailganj MLA Ajay Singh, District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan, Chief Development Officer Dayanand Prasad, and Ramashankar Mishra, representative of the Member of Parliament from Gonda and Union Minister of State for…
Read MoreHistoric Auction of Attached Kesar Sugar Mill Land Concluded; Highest Bid Touches ₹28.05 Crore
Bareilly: In a landmark administrative action aimed at securing the interests of sugarcane farmers, the auction of the attached land belonging to Kesar Sugar Mill was successfully completed at the Baheri Tehsil Auditorium on Saturday. The auction was conducted strictly in accordance with government guidelines and legal provisions, marking a significant milestone in the long-pending effort to recover dues owed to farmers. The proceedings were carried out in the presence of senior district officials, including the Additional District Magistrate (Finance and Revenue), the Joint Magistrate/Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Baheri, the District…
Read MoreDistrict Magistrate Inspects Baba Prithvinath Temple, Orders Beautification and Cleanliness Measures
Gonda: District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan conducted an on-site inspection of the Baba Prithvinath Temple complex in Gonda on Sunday, accompanied by concerned officials. During the visit, she reviewed the existing facilities and infrastructure within the temple premises and its surrounding areas, emphasizing the need to enhance amenities for devotees and improve the site’s appeal as a religious and tourist destination. A key focus of the inspection was the pond located near the temple. Observing its current condition, the District Magistrate noted the urgent need for beautification and regular maintenance. She…
Read MoreCommunist Party Protests Against Power Crisis, Smart Meter Rollout and Privatization of Electricity Distribution in Gonda
Gonda: As part of a statewide call by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] Uttar Pradesh State Committee, party workers and supporters staged a peaceful demonstration in Gonda on Monday to protest against the ongoing power crisis, the implementation of smart meters, rising electricity tariffs, and the proposed privatization of power distribution services. Following the protest, a memorandum addressed to the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh was submitted through Yadunath Yatharth, Chief Engineer of the Devipatan Division. The memorandum highlighted a range of public grievances related to electricity supply…
Read MoreCrown of Courage Launched to Celebrate Confidence, Courage and Inspiring Journeys of Women
Lucknow: WomenShine Magazine and WCE (WomenShine Chamber of Entrepreneurship) officially launched Crown of Courage, a unique women’s pageant and empowerment platform that celebrates confidence, resilience, self-expression, and inspiring life journeys of women across generations. The launch event witnessed the presence of eminent dignitaries including Dr. Kavita Somani, Renuka Tandon, Renita Kapoor, and Prabha Srivastava, along with sponsors, partners, media representatives, women entrepreneurs, members of WCE and women leaders from diverse fields. Welcoming the guests, Aparna Mishra, Curator of Crown Of Courage & Founder of WomenShine and WCE, shared the vision…
Read MorePreparing India’s Young Officers for the Modern Theatre of War
New Delhi: The image of a military officer leading troops across a battlefield remains powerful, but the nature of warfare has changed dramatically in the 21st century. Today’s conflicts are no longer fought solely with tanks, artillery, and infantry formations. Cyberattacks, drones, artificial intelligence, satellite surveillance, electronic warfare, information campaigns, and precision-guided weapons have transformed the battlefield into a complex and rapidly evolving environment. In this changing landscape, India is investing heavily in preparing its young military officers not just to fight wars, but to understand and dominate an increasingly…
Read MoreLucknow Police Arrest Eight Criminals; Three Injured in Separate Encounters
Crackdown Follows Review Meeting on Rising Crime; Robbery Gang Busted and Harassment Accused Held Lucknow | In a major crackdown on crime following concerns over law and order in the state capital, Lucknow Police arrested eight alleged criminals, including three who were injured during separate police encounters in the Krishna Nagar and Vikas Nagar areas. The action comes shortly after a high-level review meeting in which Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reportedly expressed concern over rising criminal incidents in the city. Interstate Robbery Gang Busted According to police officials, a…
Read MoreHindi Journalism Journey: A Story Worth Chronicling
New Delhi | As India marks Hindi Journalism Day, media professionals, scholars and readers across the country are reflecting on the remarkable journey of Hindi journalism—a journey that has played a pivotal role in shaping public consciousness, strengthening democracy and contributing to nation-building for nearly two centuries. Often described as the voice of India’s social and cultural identity, Hindi journalism has evolved from handwritten editorials and printed newspapers to digital platforms, podcasts, mobile journalism and artificial intelligence-driven newsrooms. Yet its core mission—informing citizens and holding power accountable—remains unchanged. The Birth of…
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