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Lucknow: In a significant relief to farmers affected by unseasonal rains, the government has announced that even damaged wheat will be procured at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) without any deduction. The decision is expected to benefit thousands of cultivators across Uttar Pradesh, where adverse weather conditions have impacted crop quality during the ongoing rabi marketing season 2026–27. The move comes following directives from the Government of India and a request from the state administration to safeguard farmers’ incomes. With widespread reports of discoloured and shrivelled grains due to untimely…

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Bareilly: A high-level meeting was held at the Police Lines auditorium to review arrangements for the upcoming Urs-e-Tajushsharia, scheduled on April 24 and 25 in the district. The meeting was jointly chaired by Additional Director General of Police Ramit Sharma, Divisional Commissioner Bhupendra S. Chaudhary, Deputy Inspector General Ajay Kumar Sahni, District Magistrate Avinash Singh, and Senior Superintendent of Police Anurag Arya. At the outset, officials reviewed the progress on shortcomings and requirements identified during the previous meeting held on April 9. Departments presented updates on their preparedness for ensuring…

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Bareilly: A review meeting of the Special Communicable Disease Control Campaign and Dastak Abhiyan was held at the Collectorate auditorium under the chairmanship of Additional District Magistrate (Administration) Poornima Singh. During the meeting, the ADM directed all Medical Officers In-Charge (MOICs) to ensure adequate arrangements in hospitals to tackle the ongoing heatwave, so that patients do not face inconvenience. She emphasized that cases of vector-borne diseases such as Dengue and Malaria are on the rise and are being closely monitored by the World Health Organization, making it essential to avoid…

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Bareilly: Shri Ram Murti Smarak College of Engineering and Technology is set to host its national-level annual technical festival “Techvyom-2026” on April 23, 2026. The event, themed “Techverse: A Universe of Modern Innovations,” promises to be a dynamic platform for students, innovators, and technology enthusiasts from across the region. The fest is being organized by the Tyro Club, offering participants a chance to win prizes worth up to ₹50,000. Sharing details, Principal Dr. Prabhakar Gupta stated that the event aims to provide an engaging and memorable experience while showcasing cutting-edge…

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Bareilly: The Department of Education at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organized a seminar and interactive session on the occasion of Somnath Swabhiman Parv, under the guidance and inspiration of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh. The programme emerged as a confluence of cultural pride, spiritual awareness, and academic engagement. The session was conducted by M.Ed. student Jayati Shukla. At the outset, Nodal Officer Dr. Prem Pal Singh addressed the gathering, highlighting the historical and cultural significance of the Somnath Temple. He emphasized that the observance of this पर्व reconnects society…

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Bareilly: In a remarkable sporting achievement, two real brothers from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University secured top honours at the All India Inter-University Ju-Jitsu Championship being held at LNCT University. Under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh and the efforts of Sports Secretary S. S. Bedi, the university fielded its Ju-Jitsu team for the first time in the national-level competition, scheduled from April 20 to 24 in Bhopal. Delivering an outstanding performance, Dikshant clinched the gold medal in the 62 kg weight category in the Newaza style, showcasing…

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Bareilly: The second edition of the Shri Ram Murti Memorial Inter-School Football Tournament commenced with great enthusiasm at SRMS College of Engineering and Technology. The inaugural ceremony witnessed the presence of prominent sports and institutional figures, who extended their best wishes to participating teams. Among the chief guests were Amarjeet Singh Bakhshi, President of the Bareilly District Football Association, Secretary Moon Robinson, international football player and coach Naseem Akhtar, and Aditya Murti. They congratulated the players and encouraged them to perform with dedication and sportsmanship. In the opening match, DPS…

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Bareilly: A creative and inspiring programme was organized at the Department of Education, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, on the occasion of Somnath Swabhiman Parv. The event was held under the guidance of Nodal Officers Dr. Prem Pal Singh and Dr. Kirti Prajapati, inspired by the Vice-Chancellor. Students showcased their creativity through activities such as painting, poster-making, and rangoli, reflecting themes of cultural pride and heritage. In the rangoli competition, Anshika Verma, Uma Yadav, and Sudhanshu Gangwar created an eye-catching design based on the Somnath Temple. Their artwork, titled “Our…

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Lucknow: A ‘Mission LiFE Awareness Programme and Quiz Competition’ was successfully organized at Goyal Institute of Technology and Management in collaboration with CSIR–National Botanical Research Institute. The event was conducted under the joint aegis of the Department of Biotechnology and the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC). The programme was held as part of the NBRI–Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme (NBRI-EICAP), supported by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The event commenced with a Saraswati Vandana followed by the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. The institute’s Director,…

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Lucknow: A powerful confluence of art, patriotism, and emotion marked the celebrations of Bhoomi Fest 2026 at University of Lucknow on Wednesday, where students created a massive 2,250 square feet rangoli using 50,000 paper cups to honor victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. Crafted in the shape of India’s map, the rangoli stood out for its innovative approach. Instead of traditional colors, 50,000 paper cups were meticulously arranged to form a vibrant tricolour design, complete with a finely detailed Ashoka Chakra at its center. The installation covered an expansive 2,250…

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