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Bareilly: A patriotic poetry recitation competition was organised at Pt. Dina Nath Mishra Inter College, run by M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas. The event was held with the inspiration of Vice-Chancellor Professor K.P. Singh with the objective of instilling patriotism and honouring the valour and sacrifice of the Indian soldiers who fought in the Kargil War. The programme commenced with a heartfelt tribute to the brave martyrs. The event was conducted successfully by Mrs Manpreet Kaur. Students from various classes participated enthusiastically in the competition…

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Bareilly: Research scholar Vishesh Kumar Gangwar from the Department of Applied Chemistry at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, successfully presented his final Ph.D. research submission before the university’s Directorate of Research on Monday. His doctoral thesis, titled “Employment of Carbonic Nanomaterials in Epidermal Maintenance,” explores the development and application of carbon-based nanomaterials for skin health and regenerative biomedical applications. The final presentation was evaluated by Prof Arvind Kumar Saxena, Director at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), who served as the external examiner. Prof Saxena commended the…

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Gonda: Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission member Ekta Singh chaired a public grievance hearing at the Circuit House in Gonda, emphasising that the prompt and fair resolution of complaints filed by women remains a top priority. She directed officials to handle cases of harassment and abuse with sensitivity and ensure that women are not forced to make repeated visits to government offices in search of justice. Addressing officials during the hearing, Singh said that negligence in dealing with complaints concerning women would not be tolerated. She instructed departments to ensure…

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Gonda: Chief Development Officer (CDO) Dayanand Prasad chaired a joint meeting of the District Monitoring Committee for the Basic Education Department and the District Nutrition Committee at the Zila Panchayat Auditorium to review the implementation of key education and nutrition programmes across the district. The meeting focused on assessing the progress of various government schemes and ensuring their effective execution in line with state government priorities. The CDO directed all departments to complete assigned targets in a time-bound manner and ensure that all project-related data is uploaded to the designated…

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Gonda: A large free heart health screening camp was organised in Khargupur Nagar Panchayat through a joint initiative of Hind Medical College and Hind Hospital, with support from Nagar Panchayat Chairperson Mamta Rastogi and former Chairperson Rajiv (Raju) Rastogi. The camp witnessed an encouraging public response, providing specialised cardiac consultations and preventive healthcare services to local residents. A team of senior cardiologists, including Dr Pankaj Kumar Srivastava, Dr Sharad Srivastava and Dr Rahul Verma, examined 145 patients during the camp. Participants received free electrocardiogram (ECG) tests, blood pressure and blood…

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Gonda: A card distribution ceremony under the Chief Minister Teacher Cashless Medical Scheme was held at the Lalita Auditorium of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College, where approved teachers from aided and self-financed colleges received cashless health cards under the Uttar Pradesh Government’s flagship healthcare initiative. Addressing the gathering as the chief guest, Sadar MLA Prateek Bhushan Sharan Singh described teachers as the backbone of nation-building and said their contribution to the country’s development is invaluable. He said the Chief Minister Teacher Cashless Medical Scheme is one of the state’s…

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Lucknow/Gautam Buddha Nagar: Uttar Pradesh’s real estate sector continued its strong growth trajectory in the first half of 2026, with the Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA) reporting a rise in project registrations, housing supply, capital investment, and consumer dispute resolution. The authority’s half-yearly report highlights growing investor confidence and strengthening regulatory compliance, reinforcing the state’s position as one of India’s fastest-growing real estate markets. UP RERA registered 143 new real estate projects between January and June 2026, up from 134 projects during the corresponding period in 2025.…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh marked the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas with solemn tributes to the soldiers who laid down their lives during the 1999 Kargil War. At a commemorative programme held at the Kargil Shaheed Smriti Vatika in Lucknow, Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma and Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak paid homage to the fallen heroes and honoured the families of martyrs for their supreme sacrifice. Addressing the gathering, A.K. Sharma described Kargil Vijay Diwas as a symbol of the courage, valour and patriotism displayed by India’s armed forces.…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has hailed the mention of ‘Vidur Prerna Swadeshi Herbal Tea’, produced by women-led self-help groups in Bijnor district, in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann Ki Baat programme as a landmark recognition of rural women’s entrepreneurship and the growing success of the state’s self-help group movement. Maurya said the Prime Minister’s appreciation of the initiative was a matter of pride for millions of women associated with self-help groups across Uttar Pradesh. He noted that the recognition reflected the success of the Centre’s…

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