Bareilly: In a significant achievement for academia and scientific research, Prof. Alok Srivastava, Head of the Department of Plant Science and a senior scientist at the Faculty of Plant Science, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has been recognized among the World’s Top 5% Scientists by the SciRank Global Registry 2025. The prestigious recognition has been awarded following a rigorous evaluation of scientific contributions, including research publications, citations, and other key bibliometric indicators. According to the official certificate issued by SciRank Global, Prof. Srivastava’s research credentials were independently verified…
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“No Fear of Bulldozers or Encounters”: Owaisi Sets Assertive Tone as AIMIM Fields First Candidate for UP 2027
Bahraich: As preparations for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2027 gather pace, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has announced its first candidate for the upcoming polls, marking an early start to its campaign in the state. Party chief Asaduddin Owaisi declared that Uttar Pradesh AIMIM president Shaukat Ali will contest from the Matera Assembly constituency in Bahraich district. The announcement was made during a public gathering, where Owaisi reportedly consulted supporters before finalising the name. Calling it the beginning of a larger political push, Owaisi said the party aims…
Read MoreIrregularities Alleged in Ayodhya Food Department; Inquiry Report Reveals Serious Procedural Lapses
Ayodhya: Serious allegations of administrative irregularities have surfaced in the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department in Ayodhya, following an inquiry into a complaint filed through the Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS). The investigation has reportedly uncovered multiple procedural violations related to transfers and file processing, raising concerns about transparency and adherence to established government norms. Files Processed Without Formal Proposals According to the findings, several transfer-related files were moved forward without the mandatory recommendations of the Chief Food Safety Officer. The inquiry indicates that between 2023 and 2025, a…
Read MoreRam Temple Offering Controversy: Nripendra Mishra Says SIT May Submit Preliminary Report Within a Week
Ayodhya: Amid ongoing discussions surrounding the Ram Temple offering controversy, Nripendra Mishra, Chairman of the Ram Temple Construction Committee, has stated that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe the matter is expected to submit its preliminary report within a week. Speaking to the media at the Circuit House in Ayodhya on Saturday, Mishra provided updates on both the investigation and the ongoing development works at the Ram Mandir Ayodhya. He said the government acted swiftly after the issue came to light, forming the SIT within 24 hours. The…
Read MoreThree-Day Mega Health Fair Inaugurated at Gonda Medical College to Mark 12 Years of Central Government
Gonda: A three-day mega health camp and health fair was inaugurated at the Government Medical College in Gonda on Saturday to commemorate the completion of 12 years of the Central Government. The event was launched by District In-Charge Minister Ashish Patel, who highlighted the government’s achievements in healthcare, agriculture, and public welfare during the occasion. The minister inaugurated the health fair organized by the Health Department and distributed Ayushman Bharat cards to eligible beneficiaries. He also interacted with visitors and reviewed the healthcare services, diagnostic facilities, and awareness programmes being…
Read MoreNight Chaupal Program Held in the Presence of Public Representatives to Address Rural Concerns
Bareilly: As part of the extensive public outreach campaign being conducted across Uttar Pradesh from June 5 to June 21, 2026, to mark the completion of 12 years of the Central Government, ‘Ratri Chaupal’ (Night Chaupal) programs were organized in various development blocks of Bareilly district. The campaign focuses on development, service, good governance, and public welfare. Under the initiative, Night Chaupal programs were held at Gram Panchayat Mohammadpur Jatan in Bhojipura Block in the presence of a Member of the Legislative Council, and at Gram Panchayat Madhauli in Fatehganj…
Read MoreMinister Reviews Progress of Welfare Schemes for Differently-Abled and Backward Classes in Bareilly
Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Backward Class Welfare and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Narendra Kashyap, chaired a review meeting at the Circuit House in Bareilly to assess the implementation and progress of welfare schemes being run by the two departments across the Bareilly Division. The meeting was attended by divisional and district-level officials of the Backward Class Welfare Department and the Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. A detailed review of various government programmes and beneficiary-oriented schemes was conducted during the session. Addressing the…
Read MoreMJPRU’s Prof. Upendra Kumar Ranked Among World’s Top 5% Scientists
Akhilesh Chandra Saxena Bareilly: In a significant achievement for Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, Prof. Upendra Kumar, Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology and a senior scientist in the Department of Plant Sciences, has been recognized among the World’s Top 5% Scientists by the SciRank Global Registry 2025. The prestigious recognition has been awarded following a rigorous evaluation of scientific contributions, including research publications, citation impact, and other key bibliometric indicators. According to the official certification issued by SciRank Global, Prof. Kumar’s academic and research…
Read MoreRGNAU Organises Blood Donation Camp on World Blood Donor Day
Fursatganj: Marking World Blood Donor Day, the Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU), Fursatganj, organized a voluntary blood donation camp in collaboration with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raebareli. The initiative aimed to raise awareness about voluntary blood donation and encourage a sense of social responsibility among students, faculty members, and staff. Addressing the gathering, the university’s Medical Officer, Major (Retd.) Dr. Udit Raghuvanshi, highlighted the health benefits of blood donation and its vital role in saving lives. He emphasized that blood donation is one of the…
Read MoreKashi’s 84 Ghats to Host Grand Yoga Week Ahead of International Yoga Day
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: The spiritual city of Varanasi is gearing up for a week-long celebration of yoga as preparations intensify for the 12th International Yoga Day. From June 15 to June 21, a grand Yoga Week will be observed across the city, transforming Kashi’s iconic 84 ghats, educational institutions, public spaces, and rural communities into vibrant centers of wellness and mindfulness. This year’s International Yoga Day theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” will guide a series of large-scale activities aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being, particularly among senior citizens.…
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