Author: Arijit Bose

Fifth Arrest in Satya Niketan Building Collapse Case; PG Operator Sudhanshu Held

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: Delhi Police have made a fifth arrest in connection with the Satya Niketan building collapse that claimed seven lives, taking into custody Sudhanshu, who had taken the building on lease and was operating it as a paying guest (PG) accommodation. Police are questioning Sudhanshu to determine the terms and conditions under which he leased the building and whether he was aware of its reportedly dilapidated condition. Investigators are also examining how a PG for students was being operated in the building despite concerns over its structural condition. The…

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Spell Bee Competition at MJPRU Highlights Linguistic Skills of First-Year Engineering Students

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: The Department of Humanities at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU) organised a one-day ‘Spell Bee’ competition for first-year B.Tech students, providing newly admitted engineering students an opportunity to showcase their command of English spelling and vocabulary. The competition was held under the chairmanship of University Vice-Chancellor Professor Anil Kumar Rai. Students from various branches of the Faculty of Engineering participated enthusiastically in the intellectual competition and demonstrated impressive linguistic knowledge, spelling accuracy and vocabulary skills. Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Professor Archana Gupta and Head of the…

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Entrepreneurship Development Programme on Animal Feed Technologies Organised at IVRI

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: An Entrepreneurship Development Programme on Animal Feed Technologies was organised jointly by the Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre and the Department of Animal Nutrition at the ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (ICAR-IVRI), Izatnagar. The programme aims to provide farmers, livestock owners, youth and aspiring entrepreneurs with technical and business knowledge on scientific animal feed production, balanced feed management, preparation of quality feed using locally available resources and establishing enterprises based on animal feed technologies. Dr Roopsi Tiwari, Joint Director (Extension Education) at ICAR-IVRI, said scientifically formulated balanced feed can improve animal…

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A Well-Nourished Society Is the Foundation of a Strong Nation: Prof Jitendra Singh

Arijit Bose

Gonda: A slogan competition and awareness rally on the theme “Healthy Nutrition, a Brighter Nation” were organised at Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College to mark the conclusion of Nutrition Week. The programme was conducted under the direction of Acting Principal Professor Jitendra Singh and led by Dr Chaman Kaur, Coordinator-in-Charge of the college’s Cultural Committee. The initiative aimed to raise awareness among students and the public about balanced diets, nutrition, health and healthy lifestyle practices. Students participated enthusiastically in the slogan competition and used creative, thought-provoking messages to highlight…

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Teachers Are the Architects Who Shape the Future of the Nation: Professor Jitendra Singh

Arijit Bose

Gonda: A Teacher Felicitation Ceremony was organised by the Teachers’ Association of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College on the occasion of Teachers’ Day at the Lalita Auditorium of the college. The event honoured retired teachers, welcomed newly appointed faculty members and acknowledged a teacher who is leaving the institution following a transfer. Presiding over the ceremony, Acting Principal Professor Jitendra Singh said that teachers are the architects who shape the future of the nation. He said teachers do much more than teach from the pages of textbooks; they impart…

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Gen-Z Voices Education Concerns in Gonda as Large Crowd Joins Protest Amid Rain

Arijit Bose

Gonda: A large gathering of students and Gen-Z youth joined the “Save Education Public Movement” organised by the Rashtriya Chhatra Panchayat at Gandhi Park in Gonda on Tuesday, raising concerns over alleged arbitrary practices by private schools, rising fees and the alleged exploitation of students and parents. Despite persistent rain, the number of protesters continued to grow throughout the day. The programme began at around 11:30 a.m., and by approximately 1:30 p.m., a large crowd had gathered at Gandhi Park and surrounding areas. Organisers claimed that thousands of people reached…

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Negligence in Use of Area Panchayat Funds Will Not Be Tolerated, Says Gonda DM

Arijit Bose

Gonda: Gonda District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan has issued strict directions to officials to ensure transparency, accountability and quality in the utilisation of Area Panchayat funds and the implementation of rural development projects. A review meeting chaired by the District Magistrate was held at the Collectorate auditorium on Tuesday to examine the approval and progress of works proposed under the Area Panchayat Fund, along with the implementation of public welfare and rural development schemes. Block Pramukh Administrators, Block Development Officers and Assistant Development Officers attended the meeting. Reviewing the progress of…

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Nano Zinc and Nano Copper Training Held to Strengthen Disease Resistance in Paddy

Arijit Bose

Gonda: A training programme on the use and importance of IFFCO Nano Zinc and Nano Copper was organised in Seergaura village of Mankapur development block on Tuesday under the aegis of Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO). The programme provided farmers with technical information on the application of nano fertilisers and their potential impact on crop health and productivity. Training Focuses on Disease Management in Paddy Dr Ram Lakhan Singh, Senior Scientist in Agronomy at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Mankapur, explained the application of IFFCO Nano Zinc and Nano Copper in…

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‘Book Quest’ at Rohilkhand University Highlights Role of Books and AI in Engineering Education

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: A special programme titled “Book Quest – Beyond the Pages” was organised by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University as part of the Orientation Programme 2026 at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology. The programme was coordinated by Dr Chhavi Sharma. The initiative aimed to promote reading habits among engineering students while strengthening their technical concepts, logical thinking, problem-solving abilities, creativity, innovation and understanding of the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence. During the programme, students were told that in a rapidly evolving…

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District Magistrate Holds Meeting with Sugarcane Farmers of Baheri Tehsil

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: A meeting with sugarcane farmers from Baheri tehsil was held at the Collectorate auditorium under the chairmanship of Bareilly District Magistrate Avinash Singh on Tuesday. The meeting focused on addressing farmers’ concerns and discussing issues related to sugarcane payments and the future of the local sugar mill. During the interaction, the District Magistrate sought detailed information from farmers about their problems, expectations and demands. He directed the concerned officials to take appropriate steps for the timely resolution of the issues raised by the farmers. The farmers requested that school…

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