Author: Arijit Bose

New Inner Wheel Club Leadership takes charge

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The 32nd Installation Ceremony of the Inner Wheel Club of Lucknow Baradari, District 312, was held in a graceful and dignified atmosphere. District Chairman Madhu Kamani installed Vandana Srivastava as the President for the year 2026–27. Along with her, Sumita Rastogi, Ruby Rastogi, Nidhi Rastogi, Anjali Goel and Deepika Gurnani were installed as office bearers of the Club. District Editor Madhu Bhargava and Zonal Head Smrita Agarwal graced the occasion as distinguished guests. The programme was beautifully and seamlessly conducted by Master of Ceremonies, Deepa Singhal, a senior member…

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Guru’s Grace Can Make the Impossible Possible, Says Swami Muktinathananda

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Emphasizing the transformative power of a true spiritual guide, Swami Muktinathananda, President of the Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow, said that the grace of a Guru has the ability to accomplish what may appear impossible. He was addressing devotees during the Tuesday morning Sat-Prasang (spiritual discourse) at the monastery. Speaking on the significance of the Guru in India’s spiritual tradition, Swami Muktinathananda said that a Guru is far more than a teacher who imparts knowledge. A true Guru guides the disciple’s life, leading him or her toward God and spiritual realization.…

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Goel Institute of Technology Extends Five-Year AKTU Merit Streak with Outstanding Performance at 24th Convocation

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Goel Institute of Technology & Management (GITM), Lucknow, has added another milestone to its academic legacy by delivering an exceptional performance at the 24th Convocation Ceremony of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), maintaining its remarkable record of securing top university honours for the fifth consecutive year. The prestigious convocation was held at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Multi-Purpose Auditorium, where GITM students received medals and merit certificates in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Governor and Chancellor of AKTU, Anandiben Patel, and AKTU Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Jai Prakash Pandey.…

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Keshav Prasad Maurya Calls for Stronger Rural Development on World Rural Development Day

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Marking World Rural Development Day, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya extended his greetings to the people of the state, particularly rural residents, farmers, women, youth, and officials associated with rural development, emphasizing that prosperous, empowered, and self-reliant villages form the foundation of a developed India and a developed Uttar Pradesh. In his message, Maurya said that the comprehensive development of rural India is the strongest pillar for achieving the vision of a developed nation. He noted that World Rural Development Day serves as an opportunity to…

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Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Lays Foundation Stone for Women’s Hostel in Lucknow, Promotes Food Processing Sector Growth

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday laid the foundation stone and performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a new women’s hostel at the Government Institute of Food Processing Technology on Sapru Marg, Lucknow. The event also witnessed the inauguration of advanced laboratory equipment installed at the institute. During the programme, Maurya distributed Letters of Comfort, grant sanction cheques, and certificates of appreciation to entrepreneurs and industrial units contributing to the growth of the food processing sector in the state. Interacting with female trainees undergoing food processing…

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UP Congress Chief Ajay Rai Writes to PM Modi Seeking Review of Ethanol-Blended Fuel Policy

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee President and former minister Ajay Rai has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging a comprehensive scientific, economic, and public-interest review of India’s ethanol-blended fuel policy, including E20, E85, and E100 fuels. In his letter, Rai called for greater transparency in policymaking and sought the public release of scientific studies, technical assessments, and long-term impact analyses related to ethanol blending. He argued that the issue concerns the economic security of millions of Indian families, the country’s water resources, food security, environmental sustainability, transportation systems, and…

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Transport Department Cracks Down on School Vehicles in Gonda; Unregistered Vehicle Seized

Arijit Bose

Gonda: In a major enforcement drive aimed at ensuring the safe and regulated transportation of school children, the Transport Department conducted a special inspection campaign across the district in coordination with a joint enforcement team. Several school vehicles were thoroughly checked, and strict action was taken against those found violating provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act. During the inspection, officials seized a school vehicle that was operating without registration and a valid permit. The vehicle was taken into custody with immediate effect for serious violations of transport regulations. In addition,…

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Bareilly DM Cracks Down on Slow Ayushman Card Drive, Orders Salary Suspension for Inactive Operators

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: Taking a stern view of the sluggish progress in the ongoing Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) card generation campaign, District Magistrate Avinash Singh has directed the suspension of salaries of inactive operators and officials found responsible for poor performance. During a recent review of the special Ayushman Card creation campaign in Bareilly district, the District Magistrate observed that the progress over the past 15 days had fallen well below expectations, with only a limited number of cards being generated on a daily basis. Expressing concern over…

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Major Joint Rescue Drive Launched in Bareilly to Identify and Rehabilitate Destitute and Vulnerable Individuals

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: A large-scale joint special operation was conducted across Bareilly district to identify, rescue, rehabilitate, and connect destitute, homeless, and protection-deprived individuals with government welfare schemes. The campaign was carried out in compliance with directions issued by the Allahabad High Court in Public Interest Litigation (PIL) No. 571/2024, Jyoti Rajput vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Others. The initiative was undertaken under the guidance of District Magistrate Avinash Singh and District Probation Officer Monika Rana as part of the ongoing Operation Mukti campaign. The joint operation saw active participation from…

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World-Class Vertigo Diagnostic Machine Launched at RN Pandey Private Hospital in Gonda

Arijit Bose

Gonda: In a significant step toward enhancing healthcare services in the region, RN Pandey Private Hospital Limited, located on ITI Road in Gonda, inaugurated a world-class Vertigo Diagnostic and Treatment Machine on Tuesday. The advanced medical technology is expected to provide accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for patients suffering from vertigo and related balance disorders. The state-of-the-art machine was formally inaugurated by the hospital’s Director, Dr. Rajesh Pandey, who highlighted the importance of bringing advanced healthcare facilities closer to patients. He said that the new technology would enable precise evaluation…

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