Gonda Police Bust Motorcycle Theft Gang, Arrest Three; Five Stolen Bikes Recovered

Gonda: In a major breakthrough against vehicle theft, Kotwali Nagar Police in Gonda has busted an organized motorcycle theft gang and arrested three accused persons. Police also recovered five stolen motorcycles along with cash, a mobile phone and materials allegedly used to alter vehicle identities. The operation was carried out under the direction of Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal, with supervision from Additional Superintendent of Police (East) Ajit Kumar Rajak and Circle Officer (City) Anand Kumar Rai. According to police officials, the arrested accused have been identified as Durgesh Mishra,…

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Public Sector Oil Companies Ensure Uninterrupted Fuel Supply Amid Surge in Demand

IndianOil, BPCL and HPCL Maintain Round-the-Clock Operations to Meet Rising Consumption Across India New Delhi: Public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) — IndianOil, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) — have assured consumers of uninterrupted availability of petrol, diesel, and LPG across the country despite a sharp and sudden increase in demand in several regions. According to an official statement, the three state-owned oil companies are maintaining close operational and logistical coordination to ensure seamless fuel distribution nationwide. The companies have intensified supply-chain management efforts…

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DRI seizes 3,00,000 Sticks of smuggled Foreign Origin Cigarettes in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur: Based on a specific intelligence that a huge quantity of foreign-origin cigarettes smuggled from Myanmar into India was being transported from Assam to Uttar Pradesh, concealed in a truck under cover of bamboo cuts, officers of DRI mounted surveillance on the National Highway 27 in Gorakhpur, on the lookout for any suspected vehicle coming from Assam. After keeping a vigil for about 12 hours, a suspect truck/container was identified and intercepted by the officers in the early hours of 23.05.2026. A thorough search of the truck revealed that it…

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Meritorious Students Are the Real Architects of a Developed India: Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

Uttar Pradesh Will Emerge as the No. 1 State in Education, Says Deputy Chief Minister at Amar Ujala’s Meritorious Students Felicitation Ceremony Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday said that meritorious and talented students are the true architects of a developed India and will play a decisive role in realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of transforming the country into a developed nation by 2047. Addressing the Amar Ujala Medhavi Chhatra Samman Samaroh-2026 at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Gomti Nagar as the chief guest,…

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Advanced Neuro-Physiotherapy Workshop Highlights Latest Rehabilitation Techniques in Lucknow

Lucknow: An advanced neuro-physiotherapy workshop based on Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) was successfully organized by Extra Care Physiotherapy Centre at Hotel Vijay Paradise on May 31. The educational event brought together around 35 physiotherapists and rehabilitation professionals from across the region to enhance their knowledge and skills in modern neuro-rehabilitation practices. The workshop was organized by Dr. Akanksha Upadhyay (PT), who emphasized the importance of continuous professional education in improving patient outcomes and advancing rehabilitation services. PNF is a modern physiotherapy approach designed to improve muscle strength, balance, coordination, flexibility,…

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UP Government Mulls Merger of Backward Class Welfare and Divyangjan Empowerment Departments

Minister Narendra Kashyap Calls for Contract Teachers in Special Schools, Large-Scale Plantation Drive on World Environment Day Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government may soon consider merging the Backward Class Welfare Department and the Divyangjan Empowerment Department, a move aimed at improving administrative efficiency and ensuring better delivery of welfare schemes to beneficiaries. The proposal emerged during a high-level departmental review meeting chaired by Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Backward Class Welfare and Divyangjan Empowerment Narendra Kashyap at his office in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly complex on Monday. Reviewing…

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UP Minister Cracks Down on Fuel Hoarding and Gas Distribution Irregularities, Warns Oil Companies Against Consumer Exploitation

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Food and Civil Supplies Minister Manoj Kumar Pandey has issued a stern warning to petroleum companies and fuel distributors, declaring that any attempt to deprive consumers of their rightful access to petroleum products will not be tolerated. The minister emphasized that the state government is committed to protecting consumer interests and ensuring complete transparency in the distribution of fuel and cooking gas across the state. Chairing a high-level review meeting at Bapu Bhawan in Lucknow, Pandey met with senior officials of petroleum companies, the Food and Civil…

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Uttar Pradesh Wins National Excellence Award for PM Surya Ghar Scheme Under the Leadership of Minister A.K. Sharma

State Recognised as a National Leader in Solar and Renewable Energy Development Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has achieved another significant milestone in the field of renewable energy, earning national recognition for its outstanding performance in implementing the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The state has been selected for the prestigious PM Surya Ghar Excellence Award by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India, at the national event titled “Two Years of PM Surya Ghar: Expanding Solar Energy to One Crore Rooftops” held in New Delhi. Expressing his…

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Joint B.Ed. Entrance Examination 2026 Conducted Successfully and Peacefully Across Bareilly District

Bareilly: The Uttar Pradesh Joint B.Ed. Entrance Examination 2026 was conducted successfully across 13 examination centres in Bareilly district on Sunday. The examination was organized by Bundelkhand University, while the responsibility for coordination and execution in Bareilly was entrusted to Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University. The examination was held under the guidance and continuous supervision of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh, who regularly reviewed the preparations and issued necessary directions to ensure smooth, transparent, and fair conduct of the examination. University officials stated that meticulous planning and effective coordination contributed significantly…

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BJP Counters SP’s PDA Strategy with New Social Outreach Formula in Purvanchal

Lucknow | As political activity intensifies ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled a fresh organizational strategy in eastern Uttar Pradesh, commonly known as Purvanchal. Political observers believe the move is designed to counter the Samajwadi Party’s PDA (Backward, Dalit and Minority) outreach by strengthening the BJP’s appeal among Backward Classes, Dalits and Vaishya communities. The party recently announced new district presidents in five key districts—Ambedkar Nagar, Varanasi, Chandauli, Gorakhpur Metropolitan and Deoria—after consultations between state leadership and the party high command. The…

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