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PHDCCI underscores Uttar Pradesh’s Economy on the Rise

Arijit Bose
PHDCCI

Lucknow –  A recent report by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) has shed light on Uttar Pradesh’s impressive economic growth trajectory. The study highlights key factors contributing to the state’s rapid progress, positioning it as one of India’s emerging economic powerhouses. PHDCCI : Key Findings of the Report The PHDCCI report indicates that Uttar Pradesh has experienced consistent growth across multiple sectors, including manufacturing, agriculture, and services. The Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) has witnessed a substantial increase, reinforcing its role in India’s overall economic expansion. GSDP…

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Stri Vimarsh: Baatein Ankahi Ansuni – A Thoughtful Dialogue

Arijit Bose
Stri Vimarsh

Lucknow: – The literary forum Stri Vimarsh: Baatein Ankahi Ansuni brought together some of the most powerful voices in gender discourse, literature, and societal norms, fostering an in-depth discussion on the role of literature in shaping gender perspectives. The panel featured noted writers, activists, and intellectuals, each offering a unique lens on how women’s issues intersect with culture, politics, and everyday life. Stri Vimarsh: Patricia Mukhim: The Cost of Speaking Out Veteran journalist and editor Patricia Mukhim shared her experiences of facing backlash for speaking up against societal injustices. She…

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Abhishek Sharma Soars to Second Spot in ICC T20 Rankings

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Abhishek Sharma

Dubai: Indian opener Abhishek Sharma has made a remarkable leap in the latest ICC T20 International batting rankings, climbing 38 spots to secure the second position. Meanwhile, his teammate Tilak Varma has slipped to third place. The meteoric rise of Abhishek Sharma comes on the back of a stunning innings in the fifth and final T20 match against England in Mumbai, where he smashed 135 runs off just 54 balls, including 13 sixes. This knock  of Abhishek Sharma not only powered India to a 4-1 series victory but also became…

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Mahakumbh 2025: Bollywood Stars Take Holy Dip

Arijit Bose
mahakumbh 2025

Mahakumbh Nagar: The spiritual grandeur of Mahakumbh 2025 has attracted Bollywood stars, with actors Rajkummar Rao, Neena Gupta, and Sanjay Mishra taking a sacred dip at the Sangam . Mahakumbh 2025: Rajkummar Rao- Deep Reverence for Mother Ganga After taking a holy dip, Rajkummar Rao shared his experience, saying, “Taking a dip at the Sangam is a blessing. Patralekha and I are deeply devoted to Mother Ganga. We are staying at Parmarth Niketan Ashram and feel fortunate to be part of this sacred occasion.” Neena Gupta: “Never Seen Such a Massive…

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‘RAASHEE’25’ : Grand Conclusion of International Conference

Arijit Bose
'RAASHEE'25'

Lucknow: The two-day international conference ‘RAASHEE’25’ concluded with grandeur at Lucknow University’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology. The second day witnessed multiple parallel sessions across four tracks. In the Physical Sciences track, under the chairmanship of Professor Ajit M. Srivastava (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar), Professor Sujit Agarwal delivered a lecture on Science and Developed India. Professor Shikha Verma discussed Nano-hybrids and DNA Sensors, Dr. C.R. Gautam elaborated on ceramics and polymer-based composites for biomedical applications, Dr. Amarendra Kumar presented on quantum chemical studies of biologically significant molecular systems, and Professor…

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BSF cracks down on Illegal Border Construction by Bangladeshis

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) has issued firm directives to its field commanders along the 4,096-km India-Bangladesh border to take stringent action against illegal construction by Bangladeshi nationals and even their border forces, according to official sources. The move comes amidst rising concerns over unauthorized structures along the frontier. Illegal Activities on the Rise: BSF  Authorities revealed that over 80 cases of illegal construction along the border were recorded in 2024. The BSF’s North Bengal Frontier, which secures 932 km of the border from its Siliguri headquarters, stated…

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Narendra Modi, India’s PM praises people for overwhelming win

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Narendra Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his gratitude to the citizens of Delhi for the BJP’s landslide victory in the Assembly elections. Emphasizing the power of the people’s mandate, Modi reiterated his government’s commitment to improving the standard of living in the national capital. The Prime Minister took to social media platform X on Saturday to commend BJP party workers for their relentless dedication in securing this historic win. A Resounding Mandate for Development: Narendra Modi “Every single BJP karyakarta who has put in countless hours to achieve…

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Mahakumbh 2025 attracts over 400 Million Devotees

Arijit Bose
Mahakumbh 2025

Prayagraj, February 7, 2025: The Mahakumbh 2025 is witnessing an extraordinary turnout, with over 400 million pilgrims having already taken the sacred dip at the Triveni Sangam. The ongoing spiritual gathering, which marks one of the world’s largest religious congregations, continues to draw massive crowds to the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mystical Saraswati rivers. With 19 days still remaining, officials predict the total footfall may exceed 500 million. The latest figures indicate that by the morning of February 7, more than 42.07 lakh devotees had participated in…

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Hippo Homes Launches First Home Improvement Store in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Integrated with Hippo’s E-Commerce App for a Seamless Omni-Channel Experience Lucknow: Hippo Homes, a leading omni-channel provider of home building, renovation, and interior solutions, has launched its sixth retail store in India. This marks the company’s first store in Lucknow, further strengthening its presence in Uttar Pradesh. The new store was inaugurated by Hippo Homes’ Managing Director and CEO, Arvind Mediratta, in the presence of senior leadership and key supplier partners. The new store reinforces Hippo Homes’ commitment to making home renovation and interior design more convenient and affordable. As…

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What Led to AAP, Arvind Kejriwal’s Downfall?

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Aam Aadmi Party

Delhi : In a major political shake-up, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has suffered a massive setback as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a dramatic comeback in the Delhi Assembly elections. The BJP is projected to secure around 48 seats, marking its return to power in the national capital after 27 years, while AAP is likely to be reduced to 22 seats. The Congress, once a dominant force in Delhi, failed to make an impact yet again. Here are five key factors that led to the decline of…

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