Vice-Chancellor Invited to Flagship Ceremony of Rohilkhand Youth Parliament

Bareilly: A formal invitation was extended to the Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University for the flagship ceremony of the Rohilkhand Youth Parliament, scheduled to be held on April 29, 2026. The invitation was presented in the presence of several distinguished members of the university, including Prof. Tulika Saxena, Controller of Examinations Sanjeev Kumar, S.S. Bedi, and Vaishali Vishwakarma. The dignitaries lauded the initiative, describing it as a meaningful step toward fostering democratic values, leadership qualities, and effective communication skills among the youth. MBA students Mohammad Inam, Ayushi Vaish,…

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Sarojini Nagar Emerges as a Model of Public Service and Trust Under Leadership of Dr. Rajeshwar Singh

Lucknow: In a remarkable transformation, Sarojini Nagar in Lucknow has evolved beyond being just a legislative constituency, emerging as a model of public service and community trust under the leadership of Dr. Rajeshwar Singh. Today, Sarojini Nagar reflects a people-centric approach to governance, where development is measured not merely in infrastructure but in dignity, inclusion, and human connection. Residents describe the constituency as a cohesive “family,” where every individual’s concern and aspiration forms part of a broader development narrative. One of the flagship initiatives, the Tara Shakti Rasoi, has become…

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Russia Dispatches Fourth S-400 Regiment to India; Rajasthan Deployment Expected by Late May

New Delhi: In a significant boost to India’s air defence capabilities, Russia has dispatched the fourth regiment of the S-400 Triumf air defence system, with delivery expected in early May and deployment planned for later in the month. According to a report by Hindustan Times, the advanced missile system will be stationed in Rajasthan, reinforcing India’s aerial defence posture along the strategically sensitive western front. The induction marks another key milestone in India’s ongoing acquisition of the S-400 systems, widely regarded as among the most sophisticated long-range surface-to-air missile platforms…

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Woman Allegedly Kills Live-in Partner in Lucknow; Police Detain Accused and Daughters

Lucknow | A shocking murder case has emerged from the Salarjung area under the BBD Police Station limits in Lucknow, where a 34-year-old engineer was allegedly killed by his live-in partner following a domestic dispute. The deceased, Surya Pratap Singh, was reportedly working as an executive engineer with Eveready Industries India Ltd. Originally from Deoria, he had been living in Lucknow for several years. According to police officials, Singh had been in a live-in relationship with a woman identified as Ratna. The relationship reportedly began a few years ago when Singh…

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Tensions Rise Along Bihar–Nepal Border as New Rules Strain Cross-Border Ties

Patna/ Kathmandu: A series of recent developments along the India–Nepal border in Bihar has triggered concern among local communities and traders, with fears emerging that the traditionally close “roti-beti” (livelihood and familial) ties between the two countries could face strain. For decades, the open border between India and Nepal has allowed seamless movement of people and goods, fostering deep economic, cultural, and familial connections. However, new enforcement measures and regulatory changes are now beginning to alter this long-standing arrangement. Rising Friction at the Border Recent incidents in border districts such…

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Special Goalkeeping Camp Underway for Indian Women’s Hockey Team

Bengaluru: A special goalkeeping camp for the Indian women’s hockey team is currently underway at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru, aimed at strengthening the team’s defensive unit ahead of key international tournaments this year. The camp is being conducted by experienced Northern Ireland goalkeeping coach David Williamson and will continue until May 2, 2026. It is being held under the supervision of the team’s chief coach Sjoerd Marijne, who has emphasized the importance of specialized training for goalkeepers at this stage of the season. Focus on…

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Urvashi Rautela Stuns in Pink Indo-Western Ensemble, Steals the Spotlight

Anil Bedag Mumbai : Bollywood actor Urvashi Rautela turned heads at a recent high-profile awards समारोह in Mumbai, dazzling onlookers with a striking pink Indo-Western outfit that quickly became the highlight of the evening. Known for her bold and glamorous fashion choices, Rautela elevated the red carpet with an ensemble reportedly worth around ₹70 lakh. The outfit seamlessly blended traditional Indian craftsmanship with contemporary design, creating a look that stood out amid a sea of celebrity appearances. The soft pink hue, intricate detailing, and flowing silhouette gave the attire a…

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Mayawati Launches Scathing Attack on Rivals Over Women’s Reservation Debate

Lucknow: A fresh political debate has erupted across the country following the implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act, with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati launching a sharp attack on major political rivals. In a strongly worded post on social media platform X, the BSP supremo targeted the Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Samajwadi Party (SP), questioning their commitment to marginalized communities in the context of women’s reservation. The Women’s Reservation Act, passed in 2023, mandates 33 percent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha, state assemblies, and the…

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Smart Meters Spark Political Uproar in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: With Uttar Pradesh heading towards a crucial Assembly election cycle next year, political tensions in the state are steadily rising. The latest flashpoint is the state government’s smart meter rollout, which was initially introduced as a step toward transparency and efficiency in power distribution but has now triggered widespread public anger and political controversy. The government has temporarily halted the installation of smart meters following mounting protests and complaints from consumers, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas. The move comes after months of growing dissatisfaction over rising electricity bills…

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Rahul Gandhi’s Citizenship Row Resurfaces Again; Lucknow Court Hearing on May 7

Lucknow: A politically sensitive controversy surrounding Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has resurfaced once again, with fresh legal proceedings now underway in the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court. The case, which questions Gandhi’s Indian citizenship status, has been listed for hearing on May 7, 2026, before Justice Manish Mathur. The matter originates from a petition filed by Karnataka-based BJP worker S. Vignesh Shishir, who has alleged that Rahul Gandhi holds British citizenship. The petitioner claims that documentary references linked to a…

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