Author: Arijit Bose

NCL Accelerates Coal Production and Dispatch as Monsoon Weakens

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: With the monsoon gradually losing intensity, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a major subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), has stepped up coal production and dispatch operations across its mining areas. On September 8, NCL’s coal production rose 67% compared with its average daily output between September 1 and 3, 2026. Coal dispatch also increased by 75% over the same period. NCL produced 51.43 million tonnes of coal during the financial year 2026-27 up to September 8, while cumulative dispatch reached 55 million tonnes. Around 87% of NCL’s total coal…

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Free Health Check-up Camp Held at Amrawati Sports City

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A free health check-up camp was organised at Amrawati Sports City in association with Medanta Hospital, offering residents and visitors access to basic health screenings and consultations with specialist doctors. More than 60 people attended the camp and benefited from complimentary medical consultations and diagnostic tests. The initiative was designed to promote preventive healthcare and encourage people to identify possible health concerns at an early stage. Participants underwent a range of screenings, including blood pressure and random blood sugar tests, Pulmonary Function Test (PFT), Bone Mineral Density (BMD) assessment…

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Stars of ‘Hanuman Ansh’ Draw Huge Crowd at Prominent Mall in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Prominent Mall on Sitapur Road turned into a vibrant devotional gathering as the star cast of the film ‘Hanuman Ansh’ arrived for a promotional event, drawing a large crowd of moviegoers and fans. Excited visitors gathered at the mall to catch a glimpse of the actors, click photographs and interact with the cast. As the stars took the stage, the venue reverberated with chants of “Jai Shri Ram” and “Jai Hanuman”. The artists interacted with the audience and shared their experiences of working on the film. The enthusiasm was…

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Arun Pratap Singh and Gunjan Verma Honoured with UP Ratna Samman 2026

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Arun Pratap Singh, President of Maa Gayatri Jan Seva Sansthan, and Gunjan Verma, President of Nishu Welfare Foundation, were honoured with the UP Ratna Samman 2026 for their outstanding contributions to social service. The awards were presented during the 13th foundation day celebrations of the national monthly magazine UP Ki Awaaz. Singh and Verma were recognised for their dedicated efforts towards public welfare and their sustained contribution to social service. The honours were presented by Uttar Pradesh Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh, who attended as the chief guest,…

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Jaipuria Lucknow Marks 31st Foundation Day with Lessons on Success and Responsibility

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow celebrated its 31st Foundation Day with the theme “A Legacy That Keeps Leading Forward”, bringing together students, faculty members, alumni and members of the Jaipuria community. The event focused on the importance of clarity of purpose, honesty, continuous effort and a sense of responsibility in achieving success. The chief guest, Lucknow Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar, urged students to remain clear about their goals and work consistently towards them. He said management professionals influence organisations and communities through their decisions and emphasised the need for…

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Jaipuria Institute Hosts E-Fest 2026, Students Showcase Entrepreneurial Thinking

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, through the Jaipuria Incubation Foundation, organised a two-day Entrepreneurship Fest 2026 (E-Fest 2026) on September 9 and 10. Held on the theme “Make Ideas Happen”, the festival brought together students, entrepreneurs, faculty members and staff for a series of founder interactions, competitions and experiential activities aimed at developing practical understanding of entrepreneurship, innovation and problem-solving. The first day began with an inaugural ceremony and lamp lighting in the presence of Dr Sushma Vishnani, Director, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, and Dr Jyoti Diwan, Chair,…

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IVRI Showcases Latest Vaccine Technologies at ASEAN-India Agriculture Working Group Meeting

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: The Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izatnagar, showcased its latest vaccine technologies and innovations in animal health at the 10th ASEAN-India Agriculture Working Group Meeting held in New Delhi. Through a technology exhibition, IVRI highlighted its contributions to preventing animal diseases, improving livestock health and promoting sustainable livestock production. The institute’s innovations were presented as part of India’s efforts to strengthen cooperation with ASEAN countries in agriculture and allied sectors. The meeting was organised on September 8, 2026, by the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of…

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204 Children with Disabilities Assessed in Gonda for Free Assistive Devices

Arijit Bose

Gonda: A screening camp was organised at BRC Pandri Kripal in Gonda under the Inclusive Education Programme of the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan to assess children with disabilities studying in government schools and identify assistive devices required to support their education and mobility. The camp was organised under the leadership of District Basic Education Officer Amit Kumar Singh, with the support of Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), Kanpur. It was organised by Block Education Officer Anjani Kumar Singh to help children aged 6 to 14 overcome difficulties related to…

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Vikas Paswan Wins ‘Champion of History’ Competition with 88 Marks

Arijit Bose

Belwa Nohar: Vikas Paswan emerged as the winner of the “Kaun Banega Champion of the History” competition organised at Upper Primary School Belwa Nohar, scoring 88 out of 100 marks and securing the championship trophy. Science teacher Manoj Kumar Chaturvedi, while felicitating the winners, said competitive examinations not only assess students’ knowledge but also encourage them to develop a spirit of healthy competition and strive for excellence. Such activities, he said, help boost confidence and generate greater interest in studies. Headmaster Shravan Kumar Singh said 72 students from Classes 6…

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₹50,100 Allegedly Stolen from Postal Agent’s Bag Inside Post Office

Arijit Bose

Gonda: A cash theft of ₹50,100 has been reported inside a post office in Itiyathok town, with postal agent Sant Pyare Tiwari alleging that an unidentified person stole the money from his bag. Tiwari, a resident of Ayah village under Itiyathok police station, had reportedly reached the post office at around 10 am on Thursday to deposit the cash in connection with a new account and transactions under the Kisan Vikas Patra and savings account schemes. According to his complaint, Tiwari submitted the required documents and forms at the counter…

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