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Exporters Can Now Access Reliable Quality Testing Facilities Within Uttar Pradesh, Reducing Dependence on Laboratories in Other States Lucknow: In a significant boost to Uttar Pradesh’s food processing and agricultural export sectors, the Regional Food Research and Analysis Centre (R-FRAC), Lucknow, has been included in the list of laboratories recognised by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA). The development, under the guidance of Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, will enable food and agricultural product exporters in the state to obtain essential quality testing services and…

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Prayagraj/Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya inspected the ongoing construction of a six-lane bridge in Prayagraj and directed the executing agency to accelerate the work and complete the project at the earliest. During the site inspection, Maurya reviewed the progress of construction and stressed that quality standards must be strictly maintained. He also instructed officials to ensure compliance with all prescribed safety standards and make necessary arrangements, including the installation of view cutters and other essential facilities. Speaking to the media, the Deputy Chief Minister said the…

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Barabanki: The literary organisation Bazm-e Aiwan-e Ghazal, based in Saadatganj, Barabanki, organised its monthly Tarahi Mushaira at Ideal Inter College, Mohammadpur Bahun, bringing together poets and literature enthusiasts for an evening of Urdu poetry. The programme was presided over by Aasi Chaukhhandvi, while renowned satirical and humorous poet Bedhab Barabankvi conducted the proceedings. The gathering began on a spiritual note with a Naat-e-Rasool presented by Mushtaq Bazmi. The mushaira formally commenced with the prescribed Misra-e-Tarah, “Kaif-e-Jaan Utarne Mein Der Kitni Lagti Hai”. Poets presented their compositions around the given poetic…

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Gonda: The Food Safety and Drug Administration Department conducted inspections at sweet shops across Gonda ahead of Diwali to ensure the quality and safety of food products during the festive season. Three food samples were collected during the drive, which was carried out on October 28 and 29 by inter-district teams from Balrampur and Shravasti. The campaign was conducted under the leadership and supervision of Umesh Pratap, Assistant Commissioner (Food), Devipatan Division, Gonda. Four sweet shops were inspected as part of the operation. On October 28, the Balrampur team inspected…

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Gonda: The Food Safety and Drug Administration Department conducted a raid at a sweet manufacturing unit near Behta, Jhilahi, in Gonda district as part of a special drive to ensure the quality and safety of food products. Acting on intelligence inputs and under the directions of the Assistant Commissioner (Food)-II, Gonda, a team led by Chief Food Safety Officer Vinod Kumar inspected the premises. Food Safety Officers Manish Mal, Nand Kishore Yadav and Ankur Mishra were also part of the operation. During the inspection, the team found chamcham sweets being…

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Gonda: The Communist Party of India (Marxist), Uttar Pradesh Central Region, has begun a two-day training programme for district committee members representing 17 districts. The programme is being held at Suvastu Lawn in Gonda city. The training camp was presided over by Comrades Madhu Garg and Jarnail Singh. On the first day, former Politburo member and former MP Comrade Subhashini Ali addressed participants on the theme of “Communal Hindutva Politics and the Question of Caste”. Ali said communalism had no connection with religion and was instead a political instrument historically…

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Gonda: Divisional Commissioner of Devipatan Division Durga Shakti Nagpal, accompanied by District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan, conducted an on-site inspection of Tejpur village in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district to review preparations for the proposed visit of the Chief Minister. During the inspection, the Divisional Commissioner assessed arrangements at the proposed programme venue, including the public meeting area, traffic movement, security, sanitation, drinking water supply, electricity and other essential facilities. She sought updates from the concerned officials and directed them to ensure that all preparations were completed within the stipulated timeframe…

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Raebareli: The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raebareli, successfully organised the ‘GENOVIA–ISAR National PG Teaching Initiative’, a one-day standardised academic module for postgraduate students of obstetrics and gynaecology, on the theme ‘Infertility: From Basic to Advanced’. The programme was conducted under the leadership of Dr Parul Sinha, with Dr Apala serving as the programme coordinator. The initiative aimed to strengthen the academic and clinical understanding of infertility among postgraduate students and promote evidence-based approaches to its diagnosis and management. Additional Medical…

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Varanasi: Varanasi is set to become a key destination on India’s proposed high-speed rail network, with Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announcing the approval of the North Corridor bullet train project. The proposed corridor will connect Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ayodhya, Varanasi and Prayagraj, significantly reducing travel time between major cities in northern India. Announcing the development at Varanasi Cantt railway station on Thursday, Vaishnaw said the Delhi-Varanasi journey would take just 3 hours and 33 minutes once the bullet train service becomes operational. The proposed network will subsequently extend…

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