Category: India

Meerut: The 38th Convocation of Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) was held with grandeur at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Auditorium on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Uttar Pradesh Governor and Chancellor Anandiben Patel. A total of 199 meritorious students were awarded medals, while 66,971 degrees were made available through DigiLocker. During the ceremony, the Governor virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for several university infrastructure projects. She also felicitated district and police administration officials from Bulandshahr, Hapur and Ghaziabad for their outstanding contribution to the HPV vaccination campaign…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh marked the conclusion of Groundwater Week 2026 with a state-level ceremony at Bhagidari Bhawan in Gomti Nagar, where Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh urged citizens to make water conservation a part of their daily lives and adopt the mantra: “Harvest rainwater wherever and whenever it falls.” The week-long campaign, held from July 16 to 22, was organised to transform groundwater conservation and rainwater harvesting into a people’s movement under the theme, “Take a pledge to conserve water—there is no alternative.” The event began with Saraswati Vandana,…

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Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has announced that counselling for admission to the M.Sc. Bioinformatics and Computational Biology programme for the 2026–27 academic session will be held on July 24, 2026, at 10:00 am in the Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology on the university campus. According to Prof. Upendra Kumar, Head of the Department, all candidates who have completed online registration through the Samarth portal must report to the department at the scheduled time to participate in the counselling process. Admissions will be granted strictly on…

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Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a meeting with bankers and authorised vendors to address issues faced by applicants in obtaining bank loans under the PM Surya Ghar Scheme, with an emphasis on speeding up approvals and achieving the district’s implementation targets. The meeting, held at the Vikas Bhavan auditorium, focused on identifying the reasons behind delays in loan sanctions by various banks. Officials discussed the bottlenecks affecting applicants and explored measures to resolve them through coordination with higher authorities. The District Magistrate directed officials and bankers to take prompt…

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Gonda: The Uttar Pradesh Unaided School Management Foundation on Wednesday submitted memorandums across all four tehsils of Gonda district, urging the state government to extend the cashless healthcare scheme available to government school teachers to teachers working in private unaided schools. At the district headquarters, Foundation District Vice-President Khemchand handed over a memorandum to District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan. Similar representations were submitted to the Sub-Divisional Magistrates in other tehsils by office-bearers of the organisation. The campaign was led by District General Secretary Aishwarya Priyadarshi in Mankapur, Ashok Tiwari and Sunil…

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Gonda: A total of 433 couples entered into wedlock at a grand mass marriage ceremony organised under the Chief Minister’s Mass Marriage Scheme at the Royal Paradise Marriage Hall in Gonda on Tuesday. The event brought together beneficiaries from across the district and was attended by public representatives and senior district officials, who blessed the newlyweds and wished them a happy married life. According to officials, 526 couples had registered for the programme from various development blocks, municipal councils and nagar panchayats. Of these, marriages of 433 couples were solemnised.…

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Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, successfully concluded the second round of counselling for admission to its B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programme, with 24 candidates confirming their admissions by depositing the prescribed fee. According to Prof. Upendra Kumar, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, 24 applicants participated in the counselling process and secured their seats after completing the admission formalities and fee payment. He said that a number of seats are still vacant in the programme and that another round of counselling will be conducted to fill the remaining…

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Bareilly: As part of the celebrations leading up to its 24th Convocation Ceremony, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, organised a painting competition on the theme “My Mother” at the Upper Primary School in Itaunwa Beniram village. The event, organised by the University’s Cultural Centre under the guidance of Governor and Chancellor Anandiben Patel and Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh, is part of a series of competitions for students from primary to intermediate schools aimed at promoting creativity and moral values. Students enthusiastically participated in the competition, expressing through their…

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Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has announced that counselling for admission to the first semester of its M.Sc. Agriculture programmes for the 2026–27 academic session will be held on July 25, 2026. The counselling will cover M.Sc. Agronomy, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, and Horticulture. Candidates who have completed online registration for admission to the university campus must report to the Seminar Hall of the Faculty of Agriculture and Technology at 10:00 am to participate in the counselling process. Admissions will be conducted strictly on…

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Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, will conduct the first phase of counselling for admission to its M.Ed. programme (2026–28 session) on July 24, 2026. Candidates shortlisted on the basis of merit have been invited to complete the admission process at the university’s B.Ed./M.Ed. Department (IASE). Prof. (Dr.) Santosh Arora, Head of the B.Ed./M.Ed. Department and Dean of the Faculty of Education and Allied Sciences, said selected candidates must report to the department at 10:00 am with all original documents along with self-attested photocopies. The final admission list…

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