Category: Uttar Pradesh

Bareilly: As part of the celebrations leading up to the International Day of Yoga, the Department of Applied Philosophy and Yoga at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, organized a special yoga practice and knowledge session at the university’s Sports Complex under its ongoing Yoga Week programme. The event brought together yoga practitioners, students, and faculty members to participate in guided yoga exercises and gain a deeper understanding of the philosophy and significance of yoga in everyday life. Participants were introduced to various yogic practices aimed at improving physical…

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Lucknow: As artificial intelligence (AI) and rapid technological advancements continue to transform industries across the globe, higher education institutions must move beyond preparing students for their first job and instead equip them to navigate multiple career transitions throughout their lives, education leaders said during an Open House hosted by World Peace University (WPU) Goa in Lucknow. The event brought together prospective students, parents, educators, and media representatives to discuss the future of higher education and the evolving demands of an increasingly dynamic and unpredictable job market. The discussions focused on…

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Bareilly: As part of the Yoga Week celebrations leading up to International Yoga Day, a special yoga session was organised on Friday at the Yoga Vatika of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University. The event was conducted under the patronage and guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh. The session witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, university staff, students, and family members of campus employees. Participants were introduced to various yoga postures, pranayama techniques, and meditation practices, while also receiving detailed information about the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of yoga.…

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Gonda: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath approved development proposals worth ₹4,901.65 crore, including major road infrastructure projects aimed at improving connectivity to prominent religious destinations across the Devipatan and Basti divisions. The Chief Minister, who visited Gonda for the second time in just 13 days, chaired a high-level review meeting at Maharaja Suheldev Auditorium, where he examined presentations on development proposals submitted by public representatives from 33 Assembly constituencies. The projects primarily focus on strengthening road networks, rural connectivity, bridge construction, and infrastructure development. A key highlight of the…

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Gonda: A delegation of advocates from Gonda met the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and submitted a comprehensive charter of demands aimed at improving the welfare and working conditions of lawyers across the state. Among the key demands raised were a monthly incentive allowance of ₹10,000 for junior advocates and a monthly pension of ₹25,000 for advocates above 70 years of age as well as elderly and ailing lawyers who surrender their registration to ensure a dignified livelihood. The delegation also urged the state government to implement the Advocate Protection…

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Gonda: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed Members of Parliament and Members of the Legislative Assembly to jointly determine the priority of development projects in their respective constituencies and prepare a comprehensive action plan for implementation under the Public Works Department (PWD) for the financial year 2026-27. Chairing a high-level review meeting at the Commissioner’s Auditorium in Gonda, the Chief Minister held extensive discussions with public representatives from the Devipatan and Basti divisions, covering districts including Gonda, Bahraich, Shravasti, Balrampur, Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar and Siddharthnagar. Representatives…

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Noida: Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, concluded its 20th Annual Convocation, conferring diplomas on 484 students from the Fellow Programme in Management (FPM), PGDM, PGDM Service Management and Marketing, and PGDM (Online) programmes. The graduating cohort across campuses recorded the highest salary package of ₹24.11 LPA, receiving offers from top recruiters such as Deloitte, BlackRock, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank, Aditya Birla Capital, Colgate-Palmolive, TVS Motor Company, Jio-bp, The Times of India, and JK Cement. The convocation was attended by Chief Guest  Anurag Singh Thakur, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha,…

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Lucknow: Farmers who gave their land for the development of the upcoming Noida International Airport shared their experiences and appreciation for the transformation of the Jewar region during an interaction with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow. Many farmers highlighted improvements in infrastructure, law and order, education, and employment opportunities, crediting large-scale projects such as the airport and the proposed film city for bringing unprecedented development to the area. Several farmers, many of whom were travelling by air for the first time, told the Chief Minister that the…

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Action Taken Under Government’s Zero-Tolerance Policy Against Corruption Lucknow: In a significant move against corruption, the Uttar Pradesh Local Bodies Department has suspended two Executive Officers posted in Hardoi district over allegations of bribery and financial misconduct. Departmental proceedings have also been initiated against both officials as part of the state government’s ongoing zero-tolerance policy toward corruption. According to officials, Director of Local Bodies Anuj Kumar Jha ordered the immediate suspension of Krishna Kumar Sonkar, Executive Officer of Shahabad Municipal Council, Hardoi, following allegations of accepting bribes. The action was…

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Bareilly: A meeting of the District-Level Mining Task Force was held under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh at the Collectorate Auditorium to review measures being undertaken to curb illegal mining, unauthorized transportation, and illegal storage of minerals across the district. During the meeting, the District Magistrate assessed the progress of enforcement actions carried out by various departments and emphasized the need for intensified efforts to prevent violations of mining regulations. He directed officials to launch coordinated and sustained drives against illegal mining and transportation activities, particularly in sensitive…

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