Maa Pateshwari Shakti Samvad’ Emerges as Effective Platform for Swift Resolution of Women’s Grievances in Gonda

Gonda: The Maa Pateshwari Shakti Samvad initiative, being conducted at the Divisional Commissioner’s office in Gonda, is proving to be an effective mechanism for addressing women’s grievances through prompt intervention and coordinated administrative action. During the latest session held on Monday, 37 women presented their complaints and concerns before Devipatan Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal. Taking serious note of the issues raised, the Commissioner directed the concerned departments and officials to investigate the cases and ensure quality resolution within one week. She also instructed authorities to submit reports, supported by…

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AIIMS Raebareli Trains ASHA Workers to Detect Food Adulteration on World Food Safety Day 2026

Salon (Raebareli): Marking World Food Safety Day 2026, the Centre for Rural Health at All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raebareli organized a special training programme for ASHA workers in Salon, aimed at enhancing awareness and detection of food adulteration at the community level. The initiative focused on equipping frontline health workers with practical skills to identify common food adulterants and educate local communities about food safety and health risks associated with contaminated food products. During the training session, participants were introduced to simple household testing methods developed by the…

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Black Belt Achievers Honoured in Gonda; Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal Encourages Youth and Promotes Self-Defence for Girls

Gonda: Young taekwondo athletes from Gonda district who recently earned Black Belt certifications were felicitated at a special ceremony held at the office of Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal on Tuesday. The event celebrated the achievements of the district’s emerging sportspersons and highlighted the importance of sports in personal development and empowerment. During the programme, Commissioner Nagpal presented certificates, identity cards, medals, and awards to the athletes in recognition of their dedication and accomplishments in taekwondo. Commissioner Congratulates Athletes Interacting with the players, the Commissioner congratulated them on their achievements…

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RGNAU and IIT Ropar Sign MoU to Launch Joint Postgraduate Diploma in UAV Operations and Drone Technology

Amethi: In a significant step toward advancing aviation education and emerging technologies, Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU) and Indian Institute of Technology Ropar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly launch a Postgraduate Diploma Programme in UAV Operations and Drone Technology. The agreement was formalized during the visit of IIT Ropar Director Rajeev Ahuja to the RGNAU campus, where a special academic programme was organized to mark the occasion. RGNAU Vice-Chancellor Bhrigu Nath Singh, along with faculty members and university officials, welcomed Prof. Ahuja to the university. The…

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UP Unveils Mega Industrial Expansion Plan; 10 New Industrial Areas Proposed to Boost Investment and Exports

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a major step toward accelerating industrial growth by proposing the development of 10 new industrial areas under the Plug-and-Play policy framework. The proposed industrial zones will be developed with support from the Central Government as part of a nationwide initiative aimed at strengthening manufacturing, investment, and ease of doing business. The proposal was discussed during a meeting held at PICUP Bhawan, where officials outlined plans to position Uttar Pradesh as a key beneficiary of the Centre’s ambitious programme to develop 100 new industrial…

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‘Lex Adieu 2026’ Farewell Celebrated at Rohilkhand University Law Department

Bareilly: The Department of Law at M.J.P. Rohilkhand University hosted a vibrant farewell ceremony titled “Lex Adieu 2026” for final-year LL.M. Self-Finance students. The event was organized by students of the LL.M. Self-Finance Second Semester to bid an affectionate farewell to their senior counterparts. The programme commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp before Goddess Saraswati by Head of the Department, Amit Singh. The occasion began on a devotional note with a Saraswati Vandana presented by Aishwarya. Addressing the gathering, Prof. Amit Singh extended his best wishes to the…

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Climate Change Threatens Agriculture and Food Security, Experts Warn at BBAU Seminar

Lucknow: Experts, academicians, researchers, and farmers gathered at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) on Wednesday for a seminar on the theme “Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture,” where speakers expressed serious concern over the growing challenges posed by changing climatic conditions to agriculture, food security, and farmers’ livelihoods. The seminar was jointly organized by the Department of Horticulture, BBAU, and Yuva Rashtra, Awadh Province. The event served as a platform for discussions on the far-reaching implications of climate change and the strategies needed to build a more resilient agricultural sector.…

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UP Police Recruitment Exam Under Tight Vigilance; DIG Ashok Kumar Conducts Surprise Inspection

Bahraich: The Uttar Pradesh Police administration has stepped up security and monitoring measures to ensure the smooth, transparent, and malpractice-free conduct of the written examination for Direct Recruitment-2025 to the posts of Constable Civil Police and equivalent positions. As part of these efforts, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Devipatan Range, Gonda, Ashok Kumar, carried out a surprise inspection of several examination centres in Bahraich district on Wednesday. During the inspection, the DIG reviewed security arrangements, candidate entry procedures, and the overall management of the examination process. He assessed the…

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Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal to Visit Gonda on June 23

 Packed Schedule Includes Public Hearing, Project Inspections and Village Outreach Gonda: Divisional Commissioner of Devipatan Division, Durga Shakti Nagpal, will undertake an extensive visit to Gonda district on June 23, focusing on public grievance redressal, review of development projects, and direct interaction with beneficiaries of government welfare schemes. According to the official schedule, the Commissioner will begin the day with a public hearing session from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, where residents will have the opportunity to present their grievances and concerns directly before the administration. The session will also…

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Grand Community Feast Marks Fifth Bada Mangal in Hazratganj; Thousands of Devotees Receive Prasad

Lucknow: A grand Bhandara (community feast) was organized on the auspicious occasion of the fifth Bada Mangal near Saharaganj Mall in Hazratganj, drawing thousands of devotees who gathered to receive prasad and participate in the spiritual celebrations. The religious and social event was organized by social workers Shubham Shukla and Mahendra Bajpai, who oversaw arrangements for the large-scale feast. Devotees continued to arrive throughout the day, creating a vibrant and devotional atmosphere marked by faith, service, and community spirit. The event also received support from Kiran Foundation, which played a…

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