Lucknow: Lok Dal national president Chaudhary Sunil Singh met Samajwadi Party national president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav at the Lohia Trust in Lucknow. The leaders held discussions on the upcoming 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. After the meeting, Singh described the discussions as positive, saying the interaction was held in a cordial and familial atmosphere rather than being merely a political meeting. Singh said issues concerning farmers, youth, workers and the general public would remain central to the political discourse ahead of the 2027 polls. He…
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204 Children with Disabilities Assessed in Gonda for Free Assistive Devices
Gonda: A screening camp was organised at BRC Pandri Kripal in Gonda under the Inclusive Education Programme of the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan to assess children with disabilities studying in government schools and identify assistive devices required to support their education and mobility. The camp was organised under the leadership of District Basic Education Officer Amit Kumar Singh, with the support of Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), Kanpur. It was organised by Block Education Officer Anjani Kumar Singh to help children aged 6 to 14 overcome difficulties related to…
Read MoreVikas Paswan Wins ‘Champion of History’ Competition with 88 Marks
Belwa Nohar: Vikas Paswan emerged as the winner of the “Kaun Banega Champion of the History” competition organised at Upper Primary School Belwa Nohar, scoring 88 out of 100 marks and securing the championship trophy. Science teacher Manoj Kumar Chaturvedi, while felicitating the winners, said competitive examinations not only assess students’ knowledge but also encourage them to develop a spirit of healthy competition and strive for excellence. Such activities, he said, help boost confidence and generate greater interest in studies. Headmaster Shravan Kumar Singh said 72 students from Classes 6…
Read More₹50,100 Allegedly Stolen from Postal Agent’s Bag Inside Post Office
Gonda: A cash theft of ₹50,100 has been reported inside a post office in Itiyathok town, with postal agent Sant Pyare Tiwari alleging that an unidentified person stole the money from his bag. Tiwari, a resident of Ayah village under Itiyathok police station, had reportedly reached the post office at around 10 am on Thursday to deposit the cash in connection with a new account and transactions under the Kisan Vikas Patra and savings account schemes. According to his complaint, Tiwari submitted the required documents and forms at the counter…
Read MoreStudents Demand Intercity Train Halt at Bangai Railway Station, Submit Memorandum
Gonda: Students led by student leader Ankit Shukla submitted a memorandum to North Eastern Railway Zonal Railway Users’ Consultative Committee (ZRUCC) member Pankaj Kumar Srivastava at Gonda Junction, raising public concerns related to Bangai railway station. The students demanded that an Intercity train be given a scheduled halt at Bangai station and that the timings of passenger trains be revised to better suit the needs of commuters. According to the students, thousands of daily passengers, including farmers, traders, lawyers, students and people from other sections of society, travel through Bangai…
Read MoreEvery Life Is Precious: Students in Gonda Sensitised to Mental Health
Gonda: A mental health awareness seminar was organised by the Department of Psychology at Saraswati Devi Nari Gyanasthali PG College, Gonda, on the occasion of World Suicide Prevention Day. Dr Seema, Dr Sadhana, Dr Vimla, Kanchan and Dr Ashu Tripathi from the Education Department attended the programme. The speakers sensitised students to mental stress, depression and warning signs associated with suicidal thoughts. They urged students not to face emotional or psychological difficulties alone and encouraged them to openly discuss their concerns with family members, teachers or counsellors. During the seminar,…
Read MoreAnganwadi Workers Can Lay Foundation of Developed India Through Child Nutrition: Baby Rani Maurya
Varanasi: The 9th National Nutrition Month 2026 was inaugurated in Varanasi with a focus on child nutrition, maternal health, early childhood development and community participation. Uttar Pradesh Women Welfare, Child Development and Nutrition Minister Baby Rani Maurya said this year’s theme, “Hamari Anganwadi, Hamari Zimmedari,” reflects the important responsibility of Anganwadi workers in ensuring children receive proper nutrition and care. By supporting children’s nutrition and early development, she said, Anganwadi workers are helping build a strong foundation for a developed India. Baby Rani Maurya said initiatives being implemented through Anganwadi…
Read MoreSTPI Hosts Investor Connect 2026 in Lucknow, Launches MedTech CoE’s Open Challenge Programme OCP 7.0
Lucknow: Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), an organisation under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, organised Investor Connect 2026 at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, to strengthen innovation, investment and collaboration in the MedTech and HealthTech sectors. The event also marked the launch of Open Challenge Programme (OCP) 7.0 under the MedTech Centre of Entrepreneurship (CoE), an initiative established through collaboration among MeitY, STPI, SGPGIMS and the Department of Information Technology and Electronics, Government of Uttar Pradesh. The centre aims…
Read MoreFrom Classroom to Farmland: An Aware Farmer is an Empowered Farmer
Palghar/Mumbai (Anil Bedag): Literacy is no longer limited to the ability to read and write. Understanding one’s rights, being aware of essential documents, and making the right decision at the right time are equally important aspects of literacy. For farmers in particular, awareness is directly linked to their land, livelihood and future. Taking this thought forward, Khawda 4C Power Transmission Limited is working towards empowering farmers associated with its project by providing them with information about the land compensation process, ownership records, essential documents and transmission infrastructure. The Pot Hissa…
Read MoreDr Jitendra Singh dedicates CSIR-NBRI Eco-Educational Hub to the Nation; Calls for linking science with society
Lucknow: Marking a significant step towards promoting environmental education, biodiversity conservation and India’s rich botanical heritage, the CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI) on Saturday dedicated its Eco-Educational Hub “Prakriti Gyan Dham” at the Maharishi Parashar Bioresource Centre (MPBC), Banthra, to the nation. The integrated facility has been developed as a first-of-its-kind eco-educational hub centre aimed at blending scientific research with conservation, culture and public awareness. The ‘Eco-Educational Hub’ was inaugurated by Hon’ble Union Minister of Science and Technology (independent charge) and Vice-President of CSIR, Dr Jitendra Singh. Addressing the gathering,…
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