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Lucknow: The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) organised a special felicitation ceremony at its headquarters on Friday to honour 22 employees from the Municipal Corporation and the Jal Kal Department who retired after completing years of dedicated public service. The event was presided over by Lucknow Mayor Sushma Kharkwal, who extended a heartfelt farewell and expressed gratitude for their contributions to the city’s civic services. Among those honoured were nine employees from various departments of the Municipal Corporation and 13 employees from different zones of the Jal Kal Department. The retirees…

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Lucknow: CSIR–National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR–NBRI), Lucknow organized the 9th Prof. K.N. Kaul Memorial Lecture on Saturday, 04 July 2026 at the Lotus Auditorium, K.N. Kaul Block, CSIR–NBRI, Lucknow. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Director General, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The memorial lecture series commemorates the enduring legacy of Prof. Kailas Nath Kaul (1905–1983), Founder Director of the National Botanic Gardens (present-day CSIR–NBRI), an eminent botanist, horticulturist, agricultural scientist and environmental thinker whose…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh’s capital witnessed a massive display of enthusiasm and organisational strength as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President and Rajya Sabha MP Nitin Nabin received a grand welcome during his first official visit to Lucknow after assuming the party’s top post. Nabin was welcomed at the State Hangar by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, BJP State President Pankaj Chaudhary, Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, State General Secretary (Organisation) Dharampal Singh, BJP State Vice-President Dr. Neeraj Singh, Lucknow Metropolitan President Anand Dwivedi, cabinet ministers,…

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Guided by BJP’s Margdarshaks, saffron clan eyes fresh energy backed by youthful enthusiasm Lucknow: On the humid evening of June 25, 2026, the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in Lucknow buzzed with anticipation as Uttar Pradesh BJP President Pankaj Chaudhary unveiled the party’s restructured state organisation. Far more than a routine reshuffle, the new team was carefully designed as the BJP’s launchpad for the 2027 Assembly elections. With 19 Vice Presidents, 8 General Secretaries and 19 State Secretaries, the reorganisation reflects a deliberate strategy of social engineering, wider representation of non-Yadav…

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Lucknow: GD Goenka Public School, Lucknow successfully conducted a Civil Defence Mock Drill and Evacuation Exercise on 3 July 2026 with the objective of enhancing disaster preparedness and ensuring the safety of students and staff during emergencies. The drill was organized as a part of the school’s commitment to creating awareness and developing the ability to respond effectively to unforeseen situations such as fire, earthquakes, and other disasters. The programme commenced with an awareness presentation, educating students about various natural and man-made disasters and the appropriate safety measures to be…

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Monitoring through AI CCTV and Integrated Command Room, prohibitory orders to remain in force around examination centres Commission committed to conducting a transparent, fair and integrity-driven examination Lucknow: The written examination of the Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET-2026), conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission, Prayagraj, will be held in two shifts each on July 2 and 3, 2026, and in one shift on July 4, 2026, making a total of five shifts at 955 examination centres across 60 districts of the state. A total of 19,94,661 registered candidates…

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Bareilly: As part of the state-wide Vriksharopan Mahayagya 2026, the Forest Department has launched a week-long Van Mahotsav celebration across Bareilly district from July 1 to July 7, focusing on environmental conservation, mass tree plantation, and public awareness. Officials said that a series of awareness programmes, including morning rallies, street plays, cultural events, painting competitions, essay writing contests, debates, and seminars, will be organized throughout the week in all forest ranges of the district. A special campaign titled “Aam Bahar – Aapke Dwar” has also been launched to distribute mango…

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Gonda: Samajwadi Party workers across Gonda district celebrated the birthday of party national president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav by organizing tree plantation drives, community service activities, and public gatherings under the party’s PDA (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) outreach initiative. The district-level celebration was held under the leadership of District President Arshad Hussain, who extended birthday greetings to Akhilesh Yadav and praised his leadership. Addressing party workers, Hussain said that Yadav’s leadership continues to inspire youth, farmers, women, labourers, traders, and other sections of society. He highlighted the…

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Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has achieved significant recognition in the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) 2026, earning commendable rankings across engineering, management, hospitality, and sports education categories. The performance reflects the university’s sustained focus on academic excellence, innovation, research, and holistic student development. According to the IIRF 2026 rankings, the university’s Institute of Engineering and Technology secured the 130th position among government engineering colleges in India. It also ranked 16th among government engineering institutions in Uttar Pradesh, reinforcing its growing reputation in technical education. The university…

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Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chaired a comprehensive review meeting on development initiatives and law and order in Bareilly district at the Circuit House auditorium, directing officials to ensure timely implementation of projects, effective public grievance redressal, and strengthened civic services. During the meeting, District Magistrate Avinash Singh presented an overview of the district’s achievements, highlighting that Bareilly has consistently ranked among the top five districts on the state’s CM Dashboard in 2026. He informed that live monitoring of public grievance hearings is being conducted across tehsil and…

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