Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal Participates in Sundarkand Recital and Bada Mangal Feast in Gonda

Gonda: A devotional Sundarkand recital and community feast (Bhandara) were organized with great reverence and spiritual fervour at the Shri Hanuman Temple located within the Commissioner’s Office premises on the auspicious occasion of the Bada Mangal celebration during the holy month of Jyeshtha. Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal participated in the religious programme and offered prayers to Lord Hanuman following traditional rituals. She prayed for the prosperity, well-being and welfare of the people of the state and the division. The Commissioner joined devotees during the Sundarkand recitation and later distributed prasad…

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Gonda Police Bust Motorcycle Theft Gang, Arrest Three; Five Stolen Bikes Recovered

Gonda: In a major breakthrough against vehicle theft, Kotwali Nagar Police in Gonda has busted an organized motorcycle theft gang and arrested three accused persons. Police also recovered five stolen motorcycles along with cash, a mobile phone and materials allegedly used to alter vehicle identities. The operation was carried out under the direction of Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal, with supervision from Additional Superintendent of Police (East) Ajit Kumar Rajak and Circle Officer (City) Anand Kumar Rai. According to police officials, the arrested accused have been identified as Durgesh Mishra,…

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MJPRU Scholar Awarded PhD for Research on Financial Literacy and Household Wealth Accumulation

Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has awarded a PhD degree to research scholar Raghvendra of the Department of Business Administration for his doctoral research titled “The Impact of Financial Literacy on Household Wealth Accumulation with Reference to Selected Residents of Uttar Pradesh.” The research makes a significant academic contribution to understanding the role of financial literacy in strengthening the economic well-being of households, particularly in rural and semi-urban regions of Uttar Pradesh. The study highlights how improved financial awareness can contribute to long-term wealth creation, financial security…

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Samarth Portal Opens for Lateral Entry Admissions to B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture at Rohilkhand University

Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has opened the Samarth Portal for admissions through the lateral entry route to the second year (third semester) of the B.Sc. (Honours) Agriculture programme offered by its Faculty of Agriculture and Technology. Eligible candidates can now submit their applications online through the portal. The facility has been introduced to accommodate students who were previously unable to apply due to the non-availability of the admission portal. Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Technology, Prof. Upendra Kumar, said that the university administration has…

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Admissions Open for Career-Oriented M.A. Programmes at MJP Rohilkhand University

Bareilly: Admissions have commenced for the employment-oriented postgraduate programmes offered by the Centre of Excellence for Multilingual Studies (CoEMS) at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, for the 2026-27 academic session. Announcing the launch of the admission process in a special interaction, Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh said applications are being invited for the two-year M.A. in Functional Hindi and M.A. in Pali programmes. The courses have been designed to equip students with language proficiency, research capabilities, communication skills and professional competencies that enhance employability across a range of sectors.…

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Bareilly Divisional Commissioner Reviews Development Projects, Revenue Collection and Public Service Delivery

Bareilly: Divisional Commissioner Bhupendra S. Chaudhary chaired a comprehensive divisional review meeting at the Development Bhawan auditorium, assessing the progress of key government schemes, revenue collection, agricultural procurement, healthcare services, infrastructure projects and public grievance redressal across the Bareilly Division. The meeting began with a review of the wheat procurement campaign. Officials informed the Commissioner that wheat procurement had reached 68 percent of the state target, while procurement in the Bareilly Division stood at 58 percent. Expressing concern over the lower performance compared to the state average, the Commissioner directed…

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Strict Action Against Negligence in IGRS Complaints, Warns Gonda DM

Show-Cause Notices to Be Issued to Officials and Revenue Staff Receiving Unsatisfactory Feedback CMO’s Salary to Be Withheld Over Default in IGRS Complaint Disposal Gonda: District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan has warned of stringent action against officials found negligent in resolving public grievances registered on the Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS) portal, emphasizing that timely and quality disposal of complaints remains a top administrative priority. Chairing a review meeting of revenue cases and IGRS complaints at the Collectorate auditorium, the District Magistrate directed all departmental officers to ensure effective and citizen-centric…

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BASiC–2026: Indian Animal Science Conclave and Science Expo Opens at IVRI

Bareilly: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research–Indian Veterinary Research Institute (ICAR-IVRI), Izatnagar, witnessed the grand inauguration of BASiC–2026: Bharatiya Animal Science Conclave and Science Expo, a national-level event jointly organized by IVRI and Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA), Braj Province. The conclave is centered on the theme, “From Tradition to Technology: The Path of Biosciences Towards Viksit Bharat@2047.” More than 350 research scholars from across the country, along with scientists, academicians, industry representatives, livestock farmers, entrepreneurs and students, are participating in the multi-day event aimed at fostering dialogue between science, society and…

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BBAU Researchers Granted Patent for a Novel Drug Compound for the Treatment of Lupus-Associated Severe Kidney Disease

Lucknow: Researchers from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, have been granted an Indian patent for a groundbreaking novel drug compound developed for the treatment of Lupus Nephritis (LN), a severe kidney disease associated with lupus. The patent has been awarded to Dr. Yusuf Akhtar and his Ph.D. scholar Dr. Garima Singh from the Department of Biotechnology, along with Dr. Jawaharlal Jat from the Department of Chemistry. On this occasion, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal, congratulated the research team on this remarkable achievement and described it…

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Lucknow DM Reviews Progress of Census 2027 House Listing and Housing Enumeration Drive

Lucknow: To assess the progress of the House Listing and Housing Census being conducted under the first phase of Census 2027, Lucknow District Magistrate Vishakh G. carried out a field inspection in the municipal corporation area. The visit was aimed at ensuring that census-related activities are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the stipulated timeframe. During the inspection, the District Magistrate visited various House Listing Blocks (HLBs) in Municipal Zone-3, covering the Aliganj and Mahanagar areas. He reviewed the ongoing fieldwork and interacted with enumerators and supervisors to understand the pace…

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