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Dharampur, Gujarat: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and Adani Foundation Chairperson Dr Preeti Adani visited Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur (SRMD) in south Gujarat on Sunday during Navratri, seeking the blessings of Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji and exploring opportunities to strengthen collaboration in social service initiatives. Sharing his experience on social media platform X, Gautam Adani wrote that he and his wife spent meaningful moments with Gurudevshri at the Shrimad Rajchandra Ashram and received his blessings. He described performing charan prakshalan at the world’s tallest statue of Shrimad Rajchandraji as a deeply…

Rae Bareli: The Department of Neurosurgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rae Bareli, organised a national workshop on endoscopic spine surgery under the AIIMS Rae Bareli Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery Course (ARMINC), bringing together more than 100 neurosurgeons from across India. Held under the aegis of the Neurological Surgeons’ Society of India (NSSI), the academic programme provided participants with opportunities to learn advanced surgical techniques, undergo hands-on cadaveric training and discuss the technical complexities and challenges of endoscopic spine surgery. The workshop was attended by several prominent…

Gonda: Self-defence training, leadership development and life skills activities were organised at Upper Primary School, Belwa Nohar, in the Parsipur area under Mission Shakti Phase 6.0, aiming to empower students, particularly girls, with practical safety skills, confidence and decision-making abilities. Science teacher Manoj Kumar Chaturvedi explained that self-defence training equips children with practical skills to protect themselves in situations involving danger or violence. He said the training helps girls remain alert, assess their surroundings and identify potential threats at an early stage. Trainer Akhilesh Kumar Singh demonstrated simple and effective…

Gonda: The Gonda district administration and police organised a Pink Samadhan Diwas, also known as Mission Shakti Tehsil Diwas, at the Colonelganj tehsil on Saturday under Mission Shakti Phase 6.0, focusing on women’s safety, dignity, empowerment and the timely resolution of public grievances. The programme was chaired by Gonda District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan and Superintendent of Police Abhishek. During the public hearing, they interacted directly with complainants, listened to their concerns and instructed officials from the concerned departments to ensure time-bound and effective disposal of complaints. Particular attention was given…

BLOs found present at all inspected polling stations; special camps to be held again on October 24 Lucknow: District Magistrate and District Election Officer Vishakh G inspected special voter registration camps organised across Lucknow on Saturday under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-2026 programme, aimed at ensuring that all eligible citizens are included in the electoral rolls. The camps were organised at polling stations across the district in accordance with the Election Commission of India’s directions. The initiative focused on registering first-time voters, particularly young people, and other eligible citizens whose…

Medha Pushkarna Writes a New Chapter in the World of Justice  Mumbai/New Delhi (Anil Bedag): From practising law at the Supreme Court to earning an MPhil in Criminology from the University of Cambridge, and now taking on the responsibility of teaching law students, Medha Pushkarna continues to add new dimensions to her professional journey. She returns with the third book in her acclaimed courtroom series, The Great Trial, titled It Is Not Over Yet… Animal World Versus Mankind. Published by Law and Justice Publishing Company, the book offers an intriguing…

Gonda: Senior advocate and former president of the Civil Bar Association, Indra Bhushan Srivastava, passed away unexpectedly on Friday night, leaving the legal fraternity and the wider community in mourning. News of his demise spread rapidly across the district court premises, triggering an outpouring of grief among lawyers. According to his only son, Hitesh Sahay, Srivastava had been taken to Lucknow following minor health complaints. However, his condition suddenly deteriorated, leading to his untimely death. Coming from a family with a longstanding legal tradition, Srivastava was widely respected for his…

Lucknow: Congress MLA Virendra Chaudhary  assumed charge as the Leader of the Congress Legislature Party in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly. Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president Aradhana Mishra Mona formally entrusted him with the responsibility. Chaudhary represents the Pharenda Assembly constituency in Maharajganj district. After taking charge, he thanked the party’s national leadership, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, for placing their trust in him. He said he would discharge his responsibilities with sincerity and commitment, ensuring that the Congress raised the concerns of people across Uttar Pradesh in the…

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president Aradhana Mishra Mona has accused the BJP government of presiding over widespread corruption, alleging irregularities in digital attendance records under the VB-G RAM G scheme, which replaced the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Addressing a press conference at the state Congress headquarters, Mishra alleged that after controversies over electoral rolls and donations collected in the name of the Ram temple, questions had now arisen over the alleged diversion of funds meant for rural workers. She said the reported irregularities raised serious…