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Lucknow: The Congress Party commemorated the birth anniversary of the late Kanshi Ram, founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party and a champion of Dalits, the oppressed, and marginalized communities, as Social Transformation Day. A seminar was organized at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in the state capital, where Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, addressed the gathering as the chief guest. The session was chaired by Dr. Anil Jai Hind, Chairman of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) Backward Classes Department. The event was hosted by Ajay Rai,…

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Bareilly: The Department of Education at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organised a Teaching Aids Exhibition presented by B.Ed. second-year students under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh. The exhibition aimed to encourage creativity, innovation and the development of effective teaching tools among future educators. Students showcased a variety of charts, models and working teaching aids across multiple subjects. In physics, models demonstrating concepts such as energy transformation, states of matter, change in matter and magnetic fields were displayed to simplify scientific principles through practical demonstrations. Under mathematics,…

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Lucknow: In a major initiative to support religious tourism and assist pilgrims undertaking the arduous journey to the sacred Himalayan shrine, the Uttar Pradesh government will provide financial assistance of ₹1 lakh each to 555 devotees undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. The assistance will be distributed by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during a special programme scheduled at Lok Bhavan in Lucknow on Tuesday. The initiative has been organised by the state’s Tourism Department with the aim of encouraging religious tourism and easing the financial burden of the demanding…

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Gonda: In a significant initiative to promote women’s economic empowerment and self-reliance, the Saras Mela organised by the Uttar Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) was held on March 16 at the Venkat Acharya Club premises in Gonda. The exhibition-cum-sale event showcased products created by women associated with various Self Help Groups (SHGs), attracting visitors and encouraging local entrepreneurship. Stalls Display Wide Range of Products Women entrepreneurs displayed a diverse range of handmade products including handicrafts, embroidered garments, household items, food products and decorative articles. The stalls highlighted the creativity…

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Lucknow: An interactive session on “Practical Obstacles and Solutions in the Online Filing of GST Appeals” was organized on March 14, 2026, by the U.P. GST Appellate Tribunal Bar Association at Hotel Pine Heritage in Lucknow. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from tax professionals, advocates, and experts who deliberated on the practical, legal, and technical aspects of filing appeals under the GST framework. The program commenced with a welcome address by Association President Kumar Saurav, who highlighted the significant role of the GST Appellate Tribunal in strengthening the appellate mechanism…

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By Manoj Srivastava  Lucknow: Amid global tensions and disruptions in energy supply routes, several Indian-flagged oil and gas tankers have successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring the continuity of India’s energy supply. Supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi describe this as an example of decisive diplomacy and crisis management—what they term “Modism”. At a time when global instability has raised fears of fuel shortages, critics argue that if petrol, diesel and gas supplies had collapsed in India due to international developments, political unrest could have intensified domestically. They also…

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Lucknow: The Lucknow Book Fair at Ravindralay, Charbagh saw bustling activity on its second day, with a mix of spiritual literature and revolutionary works capturing the attention of young readers. Among the popular titles was “Main Nastik Hoon” by Bhagat Singh, alongside books on Vedic mathematics for children and contemporary literary collections. With free entry and a minimum 10% discount on all books, the fair attracted a large number of teachers, school administrators, and literature enthusiasts throughout the day. Narendra Singh, an official from the National Book Trust, noted strong…

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