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Lucknow: Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), an organisation under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, organised Investor Connect 2026 at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, to strengthen innovation, investment and collaboration in the MedTech and HealthTech sectors. The event also marked the launch of Open Challenge Programme (OCP) 7.0 under the MedTech Centre of Entrepreneurship (CoE), an initiative established through collaboration among MeitY, STPI, SGPGIMS and the Department of Information Technology and Electronics, Government of Uttar Pradesh. The centre aims…

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Palghar/Mumbai (Anil Bedag): Literacy is no longer limited to the ability to read and write. Understanding one’s rights, being aware of essential documents, and making the right decision at the right time are equally important aspects of literacy. For farmers in particular, awareness is directly linked to their land, livelihood and future. Taking this thought forward, Khawda 4C Power Transmission Limited is working towards empowering farmers associated with its project by providing them with information about the land compensation process, ownership records, essential documents and transmission infrastructure. The Pot Hissa…

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Lucknow: Marking a significant step towards promoting environmental education, biodiversity conservation and India’s rich botanical heritage, the CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI) on Saturday dedicated its Eco-Educational Hub “Prakriti Gyan Dham” at the Maharishi Parashar Bioresource Centre (MPBC), Banthra, to the nation. The integrated facility has been developed as a first-of-its-kind eco-educational hub centre aimed at blending scientific research with conservation, culture and public awareness. The ‘Eco-Educational Hub’ was inaugurated by Hon’ble Union Minister of Science and Technology (independent charge) and Vice-President of CSIR, Dr Jitendra Singh. Addressing the gathering,…

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Gonda: Ahead of the upcoming Kajri Teej festival, senior district officials conducted an on-site inspection of major Shiva temples in Gonda on Wednesday to review preparations and ensure that the festival is organised safely and smoothly. The inspection was carried out on the directions of District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan. A team comprising Chief Development Officer Dayanand Prasad, Chief Revenue Officer Rinki Jaiswal, Additional Superintendent of Police Radheshyam Rai, City Magistrate Pankaj Verma, Sadar Sub-Divisional Magistrate Jitendra Gautam, District Disaster Management Expert Rajesh Srivastava and officials from various departments visited Dukh…

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Bareilly: An Entrepreneurship Development Programme on Animal Feed Technologies was organised jointly by the Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre and the Department of Animal Nutrition at the ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (ICAR-IVRI), Izatnagar. The programme aims to provide farmers, livestock owners, youth and aspiring entrepreneurs with technical and business knowledge on scientific animal feed production, balanced feed management, preparation of quality feed using locally available resources and establishing enterprises based on animal feed technologies. Dr Roopsi Tiwari, Joint Director (Extension Education) at ICAR-IVRI, said scientifically formulated balanced feed can improve animal…

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Gonda: A slogan competition and awareness rally on the theme “Healthy Nutrition, a Brighter Nation” were organised at Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College to mark the conclusion of Nutrition Week. The programme was conducted under the direction of Acting Principal Professor Jitendra Singh and led by Dr Chaman Kaur, Coordinator-in-Charge of the college’s Cultural Committee. The initiative aimed to raise awareness among students and the public about balanced diets, nutrition, health and healthy lifestyle practices. Students participated enthusiastically in the slogan competition and used creative, thought-provoking messages to highlight…

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Gonda: A Teacher Felicitation Ceremony was organised by the Teachers’ Association of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College on the occasion of Teachers’ Day at the Lalita Auditorium of the college. The event honoured retired teachers, welcomed newly appointed faculty members and acknowledged a teacher who is leaving the institution following a transfer. Presiding over the ceremony, Acting Principal Professor Jitendra Singh said that teachers are the architects who shape the future of the nation. He said teachers do much more than teach from the pages of textbooks; they impart…

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Gonda: A large gathering of students and Gen-Z youth joined the “Save Education Public Movement” organised by the Rashtriya Chhatra Panchayat at Gandhi Park in Gonda on Tuesday, raising concerns over alleged arbitrary practices by private schools, rising fees and the alleged exploitation of students and parents. Despite persistent rain, the number of protesters continued to grow throughout the day. The programme began at around 11:30 a.m., and by approximately 1:30 p.m., a large crowd had gathered at Gandhi Park and surrounding areas. Organisers claimed that thousands of people reached…

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Lucknow: A major employment and placement drive for women and young women will be organised at Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Aliganj, Lucknow, on September 11, 2026, offering job opportunities across manufacturing, insurance and tailoring sectors. Four prominent companies — Hero MotoCorp, Hindustan Unilever, SBI Life Insurance and Almas Exports and Imports Pvt Ltd — will participate in the recruitment drive. The selection process will include both campus placements and walk-in interviews for eligible candidates. Kapil Dev Agarwal, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Vocational Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship,…

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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government is preparing to implement the new Chief Minister Risk Management and Livestock Insurance Scheme in a simple, transparent and livestock farmer-friendly manner during the financial year 2026-27. Livestock and Dairy Development Minister Dharampal Singh chaired a meeting with officials of the Livestock Department and insurance companies at his office in the Vidhan Bhawan on Monday to review preparations for the scheme. The minister stressed that insurance premiums should be kept as low as possible to minimise the financial burden on livestock farmers and enable maximum…

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