Category: Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: In a major push to boost tourism, the government of Uttar Pradesh has decided to transform its forts, heritage sites, and eco-tourism destinations into attractive destination wedding hubs. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting held in Lucknow, chaired by Tourism and Culture Minister Jayveer Singh. The minister announced the launch of the ‘Visit My State’ campaign aimed at promoting domestic tourism and encouraging residents to explore the rich cultural, religious, and natural heritage of the state. He emphasized that heritage tourism will be developed with a strong…

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Bareilly: A landmark review study conducted by Dr. Amit Kumar Verma from the Department of Pharmacy at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University and a multi-institutional research team has revealed a significant connection between circadian rhythm — the body’s internal biological clock — and mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, and suicidal behaviour. The review-based research, published in the prestigious SCI and Scopus-indexed journal Behavioural Brain Research (Volume 502, Article 116025), analysed several national and international studies to examine how disruptions in the body’s natural timing system can severely impact emotional…

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Bareilly: A district-level Cluster Facilitation Unit meeting aimed at promoting agricultural exports from Bareilly and addressing exporters’ concerns was held at the Collectorate Auditorium under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh. During the meeting, Senior Agricultural Marketing Inspector Sompal Singh Yadav presented detailed information about various incentive schemes available under the Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Export Policy. He explained that incentives are being provided for the development of export-oriented agricultural clusters. Under the scheme, clusters covering 50 to 100 hectares within a development block are eligible for incentives of up…

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Bareilly: After the transformative development of Ayodhya, Kashi, and Mathura, the Uttar Pradesh Government has now intensified efforts to develop Bareilly’s spiritually significant Nath tradition sites through the ambitious “Nath Corridor” project. Under the guidance of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state government is undertaking integrated tourism and infrastructure development of 10 major religious and spiritual destinations linked to the Nath tradition at an estimated cost exceeding ₹60 crore. Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh said the initiative aims to give religious tourism in Uttar Pradesh a distinct identity by…

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Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh participated in special religious ceremonies at Tulsi Math Temple in Bareilly on the occasion of the 75th anniversary celebrations of the Somnath Temple under the “Somnath Swabhiman Parv” programme organised by the Tourism and Culture Department. The celebrations began with a traditional Kalash Yatra from Tulsi Math, followed by ritual worship and prayers at the temple premises. The District Magistrate took part in various religious ceremonies conducted with Vedic chants, including Omkar Jaap, Maha Aarti, Rudrabhishek, and Deepotsav rituals. He prayed for the peace, prosperity,…

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Bareilly: A live telecast of the ceremonial worship offered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the sacred Somnath Jyotirlinga was organised at the MBA Auditorium of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University under the ongoing “Somnath Swabhiman Parv” celebrations on Monday. Addressing the gathering, Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh said that the Somnath Temple is not merely a religious site but a living symbol of India’s cultural pride, resilience, and spiritual heritage. He noted that such events play an important role in connecting students with the nation’s rich civilisational roots and cultural…

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Lucknow: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University has introduced an AI-based Visitor Monitoring and Management System as part of its efforts to strengthen campus security through advanced technology and digital infrastructure. The new system has been installed at the university’s main entrance, Gate No. 01, and will initially operate on a one-month trial basis. Through the smart gate pass management system, the university aims to streamline the monitoring and management of visitors entering the campus while improving transparency, efficiency and overall security arrangements. According to the university administration, the technology-driven initiative is…

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Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath  delivered a powerful message on Sanatan Dharma, cultural revival, and national pride during the Nava Nath Murti Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Shri Shiv Gorakhnath Ashram in Baghpat. Addressing devotees and saints, the Chief Minister said that India has never believed in forced expansion or domination, unlike historical invaders who attempted to destroy the country’s spiritual foundations. He asserted that while temples and pilgrimage sites were attacked in the past, they have been restored and “re-established with renewed glory,” whereas the identities…

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Raebareli: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raebareli organised Fire Safety Week from May 4 to May 10, 2026, under the leadership of Executive Director Dr. Amita Jain. The programme was conducted in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. The week-long initiative aimed to enhance awareness regarding fire safety, strengthen disaster management preparedness, and ensure the safety of patients, healthcare workers, students, and staff members within the institute. Fire Safety Pledge Marks Beginning of Programme The programme commenced on May…

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Ayodhya: Construction of a state-of-the-art 300-bed hospital in Ayodhya is progressing rapidly as part of the government’s efforts to strengthen healthcare infrastructure in the region. The ambitious project is expected to significantly enhance medical facilities not only for Ayodhya residents but also for people from nearby districts. To review the pace and quality of the work, Shashank Tripathi conducted an on-site inspection of the under-construction hospital building and assessed various aspects of the project, including construction standards, timelines and public utility arrangements. During the inspection, the District Magistrate issued strict…

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