Category: Featured News

Lucknow University Karate Team Shines

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a remarkable achievement, the Lucknow University Karate team made a significant mark at the prestigious All India Karate Championship, held under the aegis of the All India Universities Association. The tournament took place at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana, from January 14 to 18, 2025. Representing Lucknow University, both the men’s and women’s karate teams participated in the event, showcasing excellent skills and determination. The Lucknow University team, which departed for Haryana on January 14, earned considerable accolades in the competition. The championship featured a rigorous contest in…

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UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya Honors Women Self-Help Groups

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A grand ceremony was held  in Sector 1 of the Prayagraj Kumbh 2025 at the Information Department’s Cultural Pavilion, where women self-help groups and entrepreneurs in the food processing sector were honored. The event was inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh’s Deputy Chief Minister,  Keshav Prasad Maurya, who cut the ribbon and lit the ceremonial lamp. During the event, he recognized the efforts of women groups and entrepreneurs, appreciating their contribution to the sector. The exhibition showcased products such as fruits, vegetables, spices, dairy, bakery items, pasta, noodles, jaggery, chips, food…

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LU plans to open a campus in Almaty

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A round table discussion was held between the delegation of the University of Lucknow, led by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Alok Kumar Rai, and representatives of Almaty Management University at  Almaty, Kazakhstan. The round table discussion was hosted  by  Sholpan Tazabek,the Vice Rector of Almaty Management University Tajikistan. Prof Alok Kumar Rai,the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lucknow discussed a pattern of strengthening the world class business environment and better strategic plans in education,academia , mobility in tourism and hospitality and related entrepreneurship in Kazakhstan.In this context he proposed  to…

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UPITEX to Unlock New Avenues for Investment in Uttar Pradesh

Arijit Bose

• Over 300 exhibitors to participate in UPITEX • Expected footfall of over 2 lakh visitors during 5 days Lucknow: With the objective of accelerating industrial development and economic progress in Uttar Pradesh, the UP State Chapter, PHDCCI in collaboration with Ministry of MSME, Government of India, ODOP-Uttar Pradesh and Invest UP, is set to host the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Expo (UPITEX) 2025. This grand five-day event is scheduled to be held from 23rd to 27th January, 2025 at Lawn-2, Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow. UPITEX will serve as a…

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Rashtriya Lok Dal Chief calls for Farmer support

Arijit Bose
Rashtriya Lok Dal

New Delhi: National Secretary of the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), Anupam Mishra, confirmed that RLD National President and Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Education, Chaudhary Jayant Singh, has written to Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Prahlad Joshi, urging action in the interest of sugarcane farmers. The letter highlights the need to permit sugar exports and revise the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for sugar. Referring to his earlier communication dated August 6, 2024, Chaudhary Jayant Singh of Rashtriya Lok Dal reiterated the demand for approval…

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Israel-Hamas deal to release hostages held in Gaza

Nistha Agrawal

New delhi (Nistha Agrawal):On January 15, 2025, a significant ceasefire agreement was reached between Israel and Hamas, marking a pivotal moment after 15 months of intense conflict that began on October 7, 2023. The agreement, announced by President Joe Biden and mediated by Qatar, aims to halt hostilities in Gaza, facilitate the release of hostages, and allow humanitarian aid to flow into the region. The war erupted on October 7, 2023, when Hamas militants launched a surprise attack on Israel, resulting in the deaths of over 1,200 Israeli citizens and…

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Record Number of Registrations for ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ 2025

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: In a remarkable display of enthusiasm and commitment towards reducing exam stress, the Union Education Ministry has reported that over 3.25 crore students, teachers, and parents have registered to be part of the much-awaited ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ (PPC) 2025, a record-breaking figure for the initiative. Global Participation: Foreign Students Join the Movement This year, the initiative has seen unprecedented interest from international students as well, marking the growing global reach of the program. The registration process, which began on December 14, 2024, on the MyGov.in portal, will close…

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Agra Couple Donates Their 13-Year-Old Daughter to Juna Akhada

Arijit Bose

Agra: A highly surprising incident has emerged just ahead of the Maha Kumbh 2025, where an Agra couple has donated their 13-year-old daughter to the Juna Akhada. Under this process, the young girl will undergo pinddaan (a religious rite) and will be inducted as a sadhvi (spiritual woman). Decision to Make Rakhi a Sadhvi The parents of the girl, Sandeep Singh and his wife Reema, residents of the Tararkpur village in the Bamrauli Katara area of Agra, have decided to make their elder daughter Rakhi a sadhvi. Rakhi, who is…

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Small Industries Must Come Together – Brajesh Pathak

Arijit Bose

Government is Sensitive and Continually Working for Entrepreneurial Welfare – Rakesh Sachan Lucknow: The Entrepreneurial Conference of Laghu Udyog Bharati was held  at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan. The event was inaugurated by Rakesh Sachan, Cabinet Minister for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises. The program was conducted by Bharat Thard, the State General Secretary, who presented the major issues faced by industries. Rakesh Sachan informed the attendees about the steps taken by the government to address the problems faced by small industries. He highlighted that proposals worth ₹44 lakh crore have been…

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Governor inaugurates Cardiac Cath Lab, Endoscopy Suite, and Blood Bank at Health City Vistaar

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel inaugurated the Cardiac Cath Lab, Endoscopy Suite, and Blood Bank at Health City Vistaar Hospital, Gomtinagar, Lucknow, emphasizing the significance of affordable and advanced healthcare services. The event, held on Makar Sankranti, saw the Governor extending festive greetings to the attendees and highlighting the critical role of healthcare in society. Healthcare as a Divine Duty In her address, the Governor stated that the medical profession holds a status akin to divine service, as healthcare professionals not only treat patients but also provide them with…

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