Author: Arijit Bose

Special Plantation Drive Held at Department of Plant Sciences, Rohilkhand University

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: Inspired by Vice Chancellor Professor K P Singh, the Department of Plant Sciences at Rohilkhand University organised a special tree plantation programme on Friday, led by Dr Vijay Kumar Sinhal. M.Sc. and Ph.D. research scholars and students turned out in large numbers for the drive, enthusiastically pitching in to spread a message of environmental conservation and a greener campus. The plantation initiative, launched by the Department of Plant Sciences to make the university campus greener, was carried out under the guidance and leadership of Dr Sinhal. As part of…

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Dr Pankaj Srivastava Celebrates Birthday With Children, Spreads Message of Cleanliness and Healthy Living

Arijit Bose

Gonda: Instead of marking his birthday with a private celebration, Dr Pankaj Srivastava chose to spend it with schoolchildren, and in the process, drove home a message that hygiene, discipline, and a healthy lifestyle can go a long way in shaping young people both physically and mentally. The occasion was organised as a student interaction programme by the Janus Initiative on Monday at SDD Ranjeet Singh Educational Institution in Naya Basti Bakshipur. Dr Srivastava, a senior cardiologist at Hind Hospital and founder of Janus Initiative, spent the day with the…

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National Deworming Day Launched in Gonda to Promote Healthy Childhood

Arijit Bose

Gonda: National Deworming Day was launched at the Government Girls Inter College (GGIC) in Gonda on Monday, with District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan administering deworming tablets to students and urging children, parents and schools to work together to ensure a healthier future. The programme was organised under the themes “Healthy Childhood–Bright Future” and “Small Step, Big Health Benefit.” The District Magistrate and Chief Medical Officer were present as chief guests and interacted with students about the health risks associated with worm infections, preventive measures and the importance of maintaining personal hygiene.…

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New Academic Session Begins with Havan at Rohilkhand University Girls’ Hostel

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: The new academic session at the Government Girls’ Hostel on the campus of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University in Bareilly began with a traditional Havan and puja ceremony on Saturday. The religious ceremony was first organised at the hostel and was subsequently held at the hostel dining hall. Prayers were offered for the smooth functioning of the new academic session and the well-being of the students. Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh and Registrar Mahendra Kumar Singh extended their best wishes to the students and hostel staff on the beginning of…

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Kalash Vandan Yatra Held in Aonla Town

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: State Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development, Shri Dharampal Singh, took part in a “Kalash Vandan Yatra” held in Aonla town on Friday, organised to mark the 650th birth anniversary year of Sant Shiromani Shri Guru Ravidas Maharaj Ji. During the event, the minister joined devotees in performing kalash puja and offered floral tributes at the feet of Sant Guru Ravidas Ji, taking part in the rituals alongside the gathered crowd. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Dharampal Singh said that the message of love, equality, social harmony and…

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Dial-112 Team Rushes to Spot, Saves Life of Man Drowning in Deep Water

Arijit Bose

Gonda: In yet another display of prompt action and sensitivity, the Dial-112 emergency service in Gonda district managed to save a man’s life after he was found drowning in deep water on Friday morning. The call came in around 8:00 AM on August 8, 2026, alerting the control room that a man was drowning in an area under Dhanepur police station and needed immediate help. The moment the information was received, the Dial-112 control room passed on the details to the concerned PRV team and directed them to reach the…

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Manav Utthan Seva Samiti Distributes Stationery to Children Under Mission Education

Arijit Bose

Gonda/Jhanjhari: As part of Mission Education, a programme running under the inspiration of Manav Utthan Seva Samiti founder Satpal Maharaj, a stationery distribution drive was held on Saturday at Primary School Deoria Chudamani in Jhanjhari education block, Gonda district. Around 80 children received free stationery kits, including notebooks, pens, pencils, erasers, cutters, and geometry boxes, distributed under the guidance of Mahatma Agochara Bai and Mahatma Maryada Bai, in-charge of Shri Hans Gyan Ashram, Gonda. Speaking to the children, Mahatma Agochara Bai and Mahatma Maryada Bai encouraged them to study sincerely…

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Bareilly District Administration Rolls Out Extensive Arrangements to Ensure Safe, Peaceful Kanwar Yatra

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: With the Kanwar Yatra in full swing, the district administration has put in place a wide-ranging set of arrangements to ensure the pilgrimage passes off safely, peacefully, and in an orderly manner. Officials across all concerned departments have been given continuous instructions, with the safety, convenience, and smooth movement of Kanwariyas placed firmly at the top of the priority list. Kanwar seva camps have been set up across every tehsil in the district, each designed to look after the everyday needs of pilgrims along the route. These camps come…

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Three-Day Ala Hazrat Urs Concludes Peacefully in Bareilly

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: The three-day Ala Hazrat Urs concluded peacefully in Bareilly on Saturday, with the district administration and police maintaining tight security and making arrangements to ensure the safe return of pilgrims. After the conclusion of the Urs, District Magistrate Avinash Singh and Senior Superintendent of Police Anurag Arya conducted a joint foot patrol with police and administrative officials to review arrangements in and around the Urs area. The officers interacted with pilgrims and assured people from across the country and abroad of continued security and a peaceful environment. The officials…

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Gonda MLA Prem Narayan Pandey Faces Death Threat Allegation, Complaint Filed

Arijit Bose

Gonda: An alleged death threat against Tarabganj Assembly constituency MLA Prem Narayan Pandey has come to light, with a complaint lodged at Tarabganj police station seeking registration of a case and action against the accused. The complaint was filed by Vinod Kumar Pandey, son of the MLA and a resident of Ranipur village under Tarabganj police station. According to the complaint, Sunil Singh, a resident of Ward No. 6 of Belser Nagar Panchayat, allegedly threatened to kill Prem Narayan Pandey in public. During a purported conversation, Singh allegedly made a…

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