Bareilly: The Faculty of Science and Technology at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has launched a unique hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) learning initiative titled “Science in Action” for young innovators during the summer break. The programme is being offered free of cost to students of Classes 9 to 12 as well as undergraduate science students. Running from May 25 to June 20, 2026, the programme is designed around the theme “Transforming Curiosity into Creativity and Innovation.” Following extensive outreach and media coverage, the initiative has…
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MJPRU Sets Up Special Admission Help Desk to Assist Prospective Students
Bareilly: In a student-centric initiative, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has established a Special Admission Help Desk to assist students and parents seeking admission to various academic programmes for the 2026–27 session. The initiative has been launched under the directions of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh to ensure that prospective students receive timely and accurate guidance regarding the admission process. Dean of Student Welfare (DSW) Prof. Vinay Rishiwal has constituted a dedicated team for the help desk, which will work in coordination with department heads, designated faculty members, and…
Read MoreAdministration on Alert Ahead of Chief Minister’s Proposed Visit; Divisional Commissioner Reviews Preparations at Chakraut
Gonda: With the proposed visit of the Chief Minister to Chakraut in Karnailganj tehsil of Gonda district, the administration has intensified preparations to ensure the smooth conduct of the programme. Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal conducted a comprehensive on-site inspection of the arrangements on Thursday. She was accompanied by Inspector General of Police Amit Pathak and District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan. The officials reviewed security measures, sanitation, and other essential facilities at the proposed venue. During the inspection, the Divisional Commissioner assessed preparations related to security deployment, drinking water supply, electricity,…
Read MoreNCL’s Jayant Project Organizes Workshop on Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development
Singrauli: As part of the observance of ‘Environment Week’ ahead of World Environment Day 2026, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a Miniratna company under the Government of India, organized an awareness workshop on “Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development” at its Jayant Project on Wednesday. The workshop was aimed at creating awareness about environmental protection, conservation of natural resources, and promoting the principles of sustainable development among various stakeholders. The initiative forms part of NCL’s ongoing efforts to foster environmental responsibility and community participation in conservation activities. Addressing the gathering as the…
Read MoreSigns of Strain Emerge Within Mamata Banerjee’s TMC as Internal Dissent Grows
Kolkata: Political turbulence appears to be mounting within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), with growing reports of internal dissatisfaction, leadership disputes and organizational challenges following the party’s recent electoral setback in West Bengal. While the party leadership has sought to project unity, a series of developments has sparked speculation about possible divisions within the ruling outfit. Since the election defeat, the TMC has reportedly held multiple review meetings to assess the outcome and chart a future course. However, the attendance at these meetings has drawn attention. Political observers note that the…
Read MoreFriendship, Distance and the Dragon: The Evolving Story of India-Nepal Relations
New Delhi: Few relationships in South Asia are as unique, complex and emotionally rooted as that between India and Nepal. Bound by centuries of shared culture, religion, language, trade and people-to-people ties, the two neighbours enjoy a relationship that transcends diplomacy. Yet, despite their deep historical connections, the partnership has periodically been tested by border disputes, rising nationalism and shifting geopolitical realities. Recent remarks by Balen Shah have once again brought the state of India-Nepal relations into focus. Speaking in Nepal’s Parliament, Shah suggested that territorial disputes between the two…
Read MoreArtists, Art Lovers Recall Legacy of Wash Painting Maestro Rajeev Mishra at Memorial Exhibition
Lucknow: Eminent artists, art critics, students and cultural enthusiasts gathered at a special exhibition and discussion programme organized by the Uttar Pradesh State Lalit Kala Akademi to celebrate the life, work and artistic legacy of renowned wash painting artist Rajeev Mishra. The event featured an exhibition of Rajeev Mishra’s artworks along with a panel discussion highlighting various aspects of his personality, artistic vision and contributions to the field of visual arts. The programme was inaugurated by Umesh Saxena, Kaushal Kishore, Sitaram Kashyap, and Bhupendra Kumar Asthana through the ceremonial lighting…
Read MoreTata Power Launches ‘Ghar Ghar Solar’ Campaign from Lucknow, Targets 3 Lakh Rooftop Installations in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: In a major push towards accelerating clean energy adoption in Uttar Pradesh, Tata Power subsidiary Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) on Friday launched its flagship ‘Ghar Ghar Solar’ campaign in Lucknow along with the unveiling of Tata Power Battery Storage, an integrated Battery Energy Storage Solution (BESS). The initiative was launched in the presence of Praveer Sinha and Sanjay Banga. The campaign aims to accelerate rooftop solar adoption across urban, semi-urban and rural areas of Uttar Pradesh while enabling households and communities to access reliable, affordable and clean…
Read MoreIndian Army and KGMU Sign MoU to Strengthen Medical Training and Research Collaboration
Lucknow: In a significant step towards enhancing medical education, professional training, and research collaboration, the Army Medical Corps Centre and College (AMC C&C), Lucknow, under the aegis of the Army Training Command, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with King George’s Medical University. The agreement aims to strengthen the “Whole-of-Nation” approach to healthcare capacity building by promoting professional training, knowledge sharing, and institutional cooperation between military and civilian medical establishments. The MoU was formally signed on Friday, marking a new chapter in the longstanding association between the two premier…
Read MoreApproval granted for development of new cities in Agra, Bareilly, and Prayagraj
₹225 crore to be released as the first installment Lucknow: In the Cabinet meeting, approval was granted for the release of funds and expenditure proposals for the comprehensive and planned development of new cities in Agra, Bareilly, and Prayagraj under the Mukhyamantri Shehri Vistarikaran/ Naye Shehar Protsahan Yojana. This decision is expected to give fresh momentum to modern, well-planned, and future-ready urban development across the state. To provide better housing facilities to the rapidly growing urban population and to ensure the planned expansion of cities, the state government has implemented…
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