Friends, old comrades recall late Nazmul Hasan Zaidi

Nazmul Hasan Zaidi

Lucknow: A memorial program was held at the Hari Krishna Awasthi Auditorium in Lucknow University to honor the late Nazmul Hasan Zaidi, a distinguished senior administrative officer who was known for his exceptional service and deep connection with people. The event brought together numerous prominent figures who shared their heartfelt tributes to his legacy. As the chief guest, Prof. Dinesh Sharma, former Deputy Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP, delivered a touching speech highlighting the personality of Nazmul Hasan Zaidi. Reflecting on his student days, Prof. Sharma fondly recalled Zaidi’s…

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Selfie point in city attracts Kumbh revellers

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow: On the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (CM Yogi), a grand ‘Maha Kumbh Selfie Point’ has been constructed by the Directorate of Information and Public Relations of Uttar Pradesh at the very important 1090 intersection of the capital. This selfie point remains the center of curiosity and enthusiasm among the people coming here. The selfie point has a cut out of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath along with a huge logo of Mahakumbh and the dates of special bathing festivals to be held during…

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Amitabh Bachchan to be brand ambassador of Mahakumbh 2025

Maha Kumbh-2025

Lucknow. The Yogi Adityanath government has appointed Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador to promote Maha Kumbh-2025 and present its divinity at the global level. While fulfilling this historic responsibility, Amitabh Bachchan will promote the cultural, religious and social glory of Maha Kumbh. Maha Kumbh’s global identity will get a new dimension Amitabh Bachchan expressed the divinity and grandeur of Maha Kumbh in words in one of his video messages. He described Maha Kumbh as not only a religious event. But it has also been called a symbol…

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Grand marriage of Ayodhya’s King Rama slated for December 6

Ayodhya: Preparations for the marriage of Lord Ram are going on in full swing. The marriage will be solemnized on 6th December next month. Before this, Tilak was offered, for which 501 Tilakharu i.e. Tilak offerers  reached Ayodhya from Nepal. The CM of Madhes state of Nepal left to attend the Tilkotsav ceremony of Lord Ram and by 7 pm his convoy reached Gopalganj. Tilak has always come from Nepal for Lord Ram and this time also a Tilkotsav program is being organized before the marriage ceremony. During this, invitation…

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BHU Chancellor Justice Giridhar Malviya passes away

Varanasi: Mahamana’s grandson and BHU Chancellor Justice Giridhar Malviya has passed away. Giridhar Malviya breathed his last at 9.40 am in Prayagraj. He was ill for some time. On the news of his death, BHU Vice Chancellor Prof. Sudhir Kumar Jain has left for Prayagraj. BHU Chancellor Justice Giridhar was the great-grandson of Bharat Ratna Pandit Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya. He breathed his last in Prayagraj at the age of 94. He came to the last BHU convocation on a wheelchair. Before this, Giridhar Malviya was also the proposer of…

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500 Ganga Praharis to help keep Ganga in purest form

Prayagraj: Prayagraj, located at the confluence of Ganga and Yamuna, is not only a center of religious faith, but the cleanliness of the rivers here is also an integral part of Indian Sanatan Dharma. To maintain the sanctity of this religious place, the Yogi government has appointed 500 ‘Ganga Praharis’, who will ensure the cleanliness of the rivers and ghats. When millions of devotees will take bath here during Maha Kumbh 2025, the contribution of these Ganga Praharis will become even more important. Ganga Praharis deployed on the ghats There…

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Better technique to give improved yields says UP CM Yogi

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that farmers should adopt new technologies to increase production. At the Krishi Bharat 2024 program organized in Lucknow, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, ‘Our focus should be on advancing the agriculture sector with advanced technology. Given the many agro-climatic zones in the country, each state brings different experience. We can learn a lot from each other.’ According to a news agency, the Yogi government highlighted the importance of integrating farming with business and employing modern technology to increase the income of farmers…

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Entertainment quotient high at Uttarakhand Mahotsav

Lucknow: The Uttarakhand Mahotsav  inchied closer to its grand conclusion, with a surge in the number of visitors making the festival livelier by the day. This unique celebration, showcasing the vibrant cultural heritage of Uttarakhand and beyond, offers a delightful mix of shopping, food, and captivating cultural programs. The festival emphasizes the preservation and promotion of traditional arts, music, and dance, while serving as an entertainment hub for all age groups. Inaugural Ceremony of the Evening Program Today’s program was inaugurated by a distinguished panel of guests, including: Chief Guest:…

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At Uttarakhand Mahotsav, Colourful hues of Sham-e-Awadh on the banks of Gomti

Lucknow: On the eighth day of the Uttarakhand Mahotsav, at the Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant Mountain Cultural Garden on Birbal Sahni Marg, groups of Dance Uttarakhand Dance, Naachega Bharat, traditional Jhora, local artists and artists from Uttarakhand presented various programmes and made Sham-e-Awadh lively on the banks of Gomti. The colourful costumed Chholiya group from Almora Uttarakhand attracted the attention of the audience by playing melodious tunes of their musical instruments and showing amazing stunts. The Chholiya group will continue to display their beautiful art every day till the end…

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IIT Kanpur’s Technopark@IITK to Set Up Advanced UAS and Communication Testing Facilities

Kanpur: IIT Kanpur Research and Technology Park Foundation (brand name, Technopark@IITK) has entered into agreements with two Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) – UAS Testing Foundation and Communication (Defence) Testing Foundation – to establish state-of-the-art Defence Testing Infrastructure at Technopark@IITK. These facilities will focus on two critical domains of Defence: Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Communication Systems. The UAS Testing Foundation is a consortium comprising HAL, BEL, BEML, Yantra India Limited (YIL), Gliders India Limited. (GIL), and EndureAir Systems, while the Communication (Defence) Testing Foundation includes HAL, BEL, Advanced Weapons and…

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