GPS Tracking, Faster Response Time, and 250+ ALS Units Strengthen Rural & Urban Health Systems Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government has dramatically reshaped emergency healthcare services in Uttar Pradesh, expanding 108 emergency ambulances and 102 maternal–child health ambulances to reach even the most remote parts of the state. As a result of this sweeping upgrade, more than 13.26 crore patients have received rapid medical assistance—an achievement praised even in the World Bank’s 2018–19 report. The government has deployed 2,249 new ambulances across urban, rural, Bundelkhand and Purvanchal regions, ensuring reliable…
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Ayodhya Transforms into a Smart City Ahead of Flag Hoisting Under CM Yogi’s Leadership
Solar City Vision, High-Tech Security & Green Development Redefine the Temple Town Lucknow: Under the leadership of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Ayodhya is rapidly transforming into one of India’s most advanced smart cities. Ahead of the grand flag-hoisting ceremony, the holy city is witnessing large-scale urban upgrades powered by renewable energy, cutting-edge technology, and green infrastructure. Ayodhya is being reshaped with a special focus on solar power, climate-sensitive planning, and digital innovation. Security measures have been significantly strengthened with the installation of 1,200 CCTV cameras across the city…
Read MoreKanpur Book Fair 2025 – Day 7: When Sitar Strings Turned a Book Fair into a Cultural Tapestry
Kanpur: By the seventh day of the Kanpur Book Fair 2025, the fairground at Rajkiya Inter College, Chunni Ganj, had already seen its share of literary bustle. But on Wednesday afternoon, something changed in the air. As the winter sun eased into a soft glow, the faint hum of conversations slowly gave way to the shimmering resonance of sitar strings. And suddenly, the book fair didn’t feel like just a fair anymore—it felt like a cultural retreat. A Noon That Bloomed with Melody At exactly half past noon, the music…
Read MoreUPSNA and Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune Sign MoU to Strengthen Academic and Cultural Exchange
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi (UPSNA) and Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed-to-be University), Pune, formally entered into an academic and cultural Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Akademi campus in Gomti Nagar. The delegation from Bharati Vidyapeeth included Prof. Sharangdhar Sathe, Director of the School of Performing Arts, along with Prof. Praveen Kaslikar. Representing UPSNA were its Chairman Prof. Jayant Khot, Director Dr. Shobhit Kumar Nahar, and Personal Assistant Saurabh Saxena. Following the MoU signing, the official agreement papers were exchanged between Prof. Sharangdhar Sathe and Dr. Shobhit Kumar Nahar,…
Read MoreSMS Lucknow Organizes Blood Donation Camp
Lucknow: School of Management Sciences (SMS) Lucknow successfully organized a Blood Donation Camp on 19th November 2025, at its campus. The camp was organised in association with Lions Club Lucknow Blood Buddies, Medanta Hospital, and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Lucknow. The event witnessed an overwhelming response with 96 participants, out of which 76 units of blood were collected, including contributions from students, faculty members, and staff. The event aimed promoting social responsibility, community welfare, and humanitarian values among students and staff. A certificate of appreciation for their humanitarian service…
Read MoreDiscussion on Research Advancements Held at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Lucknow: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) conducted an important discussion on ongoing and completed PhD research works under the University Research Development Committee. The meeting was chaired by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal and organised by the university’s Examination Department. During the session, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal reviewed all submitted research works and emphasised the need to share these studies with relevant national and international institutions, organisations, and research centres. He said that connecting university research to high-level policy-making bodies and experts would not only enhance the quality of…
Read MoreModern ‘Vajra’ Vehicles to Boost UP Police’s Riot-Control Capability
Lucknow: In a decisive step to strengthen law-and-order mechanisms, the Yogi Adityanath government has approved the purchase of modern Vajra riot-control vehicles worth ₹9.70 crore for the Uttar Pradesh Police. The move aims to reinforce police readiness in sensitive districts and empower forces to respond swiftly and effectively during emergency situations. According to officials, the enhanced fleet of Vajra vehicles—equipped with advanced protective features and crowd-control systems—will significantly expand the police’s capability to maintain peace in areas prone to unrest or sudden flare-ups. Why the New Vehicles Are Needed Authorities…
Read MoreSmiles Light Up Slum Children’s Faces as Femina Miss India Distributes Study Material in Lucknow
Lucknow: A morning filled with joy and inspiration unfolded in Indira Nagar as Femina Miss India 2024, Nikita Porwal, celebrated her birthday among children from a local slum community. The event, organised by Asha Welfare Foundation, brought together around 30 underprivileged children, whose faces lit up as they received notebooks, pens, and other study material from the beauty queen. Porwal distributed educational kits—copies, notebooks, pens and pencils—to encourage children to stay connected with learning. Her gesture drew cheers and excitement from the young beneficiaries, many of whom are first-generation learners.…
Read MoreAzam Khan and Son Found Guilty in PAN Card Fraud Case; Sentencing Likely Soon
Lucknow: In a major development from Rampur, a local court has found Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam Khan guilty in the high-profile PAN card fraud case. The case revolves around allegations that Abdullah used fabricated documents—including a forged PAN card—to contest elections despite not having attained the minimum age required to become an MLA. The Allegations According to the prosecution, Abdullah Azam allegedly procured a second PAN card by manipulating his birth date to make himself appear older. This enabled him to meet the age…
Read MoreNew Proposals Set to Elevate Eco-Tourism in Dudhwa National Park
Lucknow: Eco-tourism in Uttar Pradesh is set for a major boost as the state government, under the guidance of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has prepared an ambitious plan to enhance connectivity, infrastructure, and tourist facilities in and around Dudhwa National Park. The proposals—focused on road, rail, and air access—aim to make Dudhwa one of India’s leading eco-tourism hubs while strengthening the local economy. According to officials, all proposals will be implemented after state government approval, setting the stage for a transformative eco-tourism experience aligned with the Chief Minister’s vision. AC…
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