Bareilly: A month-long Special Communicable Disease Control Campaign and Dastak Campaign was launched in Bareilly on Wednesday with a large public awareness rally flagged off by Raghvendra Sharma, MLA from Bithri Chainpur, at the Community Health Centre in Bhamora and Bithri Chainpur. The rally marked the beginning of a coordinated district-wide initiative aimed at preventing seasonal communicable diseases and strengthening public awareness regarding health and hygiene practices. A large number of health workers, government officials, and community representatives participated in the event. Among those present were the Chief Medical Officer,…
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NRLM Launches Innovative Initiative to Empower Rural Women in Gonda
Gonda: In a significant step towards women’s empowerment and the vision of an self-reliant India, the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) has launched a special initiative to provide skill-based employment opportunities to rural women in Gonda district. Under the guidance of District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan, a Gram Chaupal was organized at the Composite School in Bahadura Gram Panchayat of Nawabganj block to promote the project. The initiative, being implemented with the support of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, aims to train and establish 300 women from Self-Help Groups…
Read MoreChief Minister Yogi Adityanath Launches and Lays Foundation Stones for 143 Development Projects Worth ₹548 Crore in Hathras
Hathras: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 143 development projects worth ₹548 crore in the Sikandra Rao and Sadabad Assembly constituencies of Hathras district, reaffirming the state government’s commitment to inclusive development, infrastructure expansion, and public welfare. Addressing a large public gathering after the launch of the projects, the Chief Minister said the state government, under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is working with a clear focus on improving the lives of every section of society. He stated that the government…
Read MorePilibhit and Dudhwa Tiger Reserves emerge as top tourist attractions
Tourism season, which began on November 1, 2025, concludes on June 30, 2026 Dudhwa Tiger Reserve welcomed more than 75,000 Indian and 796 foreign tourists Pilibhit Tiger Reserve received over 56,000 Indian tourists, along with more than 200 foreign visitors Tourist arrivals generated over Rs 2.96 crore in revenue for Dudhwa Tiger Reserve and more than Rs 1.62 crore for Pilibhit Tiger Reserve Lucknow: The tourism season in Uttar Pradesh’s tiger reserves, which began on November 1, 2025, concluded on Tuesday, June 30. During the eight-month tourism season, a large…
Read MoreUPTET should be conducted with complete integrity, every candidate must get a safe and stress-free examination environment: Chief Minister Yogi
Comprehensive preparations for UPTET-2026, approximately 20 lakh candidates to appear at 955 examination centres across 60 districts Ensure special arrangements for transportation, security and accommodation for candidates coming from other states: Chief Minister Assistance arrangements must be available at every level from railway stations and bus stands to examination centres, control rooms should remain fully active: Chief Minister Chief Minister Yogi’s major decision, a separate TET will also be conducted for in-service teachers Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated, “The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET)-2026 is an extremely important…
Read MoreChief Minister Reviews ₹5,121 Crore Public Works Development Plan for Bareilly Division
Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chaired a high-level review meeting at the Circuit House auditorium in Bareilly on Tuesday to assess the proposed development plans and new infrastructure projects of the Public Works Department (PWD) across Bareilly Division. During the meeting, Principal Secretary of the Public Works Department, Ajay Chauhan, presented a comprehensive overview of the division’s proposed infrastructure roadmap. He informed the Chief Minister that 2,155 development works worth ₹5,121 crore have been proposed across the division. The proposed projects include the construction and upgrading of six…
Read MoreGovernor Anandiben Patel Presides Over Siddharth University’s 10th Convocation
Lucknow/Siddharthnagar: Uttar Pradesh Governor and Chancellor of State Universities Anandiben Patel attended the 10th Convocation Ceremony of Siddharth University, Kapilvastu, Siddharthnagar, where more than 52,000 students were awarded degrees and a strong message was delivered on education, innovation, environmental stewardship, and social reform. The convocation marked a significant milestone for the university, with 52,176 undergraduate and postgraduate students receiving their degrees. In a move aimed at strengthening digital governance and accessibility, all degrees and marksheets were uploaded to DigiLocker, enabling students to access their academic records securely online. The ceremony…
Read MoreBBAU Study on Retracted Tuberculosis Research Highlights Growing Concerns Over Scientific Integrity
Lucknow: A groundbreaking study by researchers from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) has shed new light on the growing challenge of research integrity in the scientific community. The study, published in the prestigious Archives of Microbiology, provides one of the most comprehensive analyses to date of retracted tuberculosis (TB) research papers worldwide. The research was conducted by Yusuf Akhtar and Vineet Kumar, who examined 150 tuberculosis-related research papers that were retracted between 1993 and 2023. Drawing on data from leading scientific databases, including Retraction Watch, Scopus, PubMed, and Web of…
Read MoreLalit Kala Akademi Lucknow Inaugurates Grand ‘Open Studio’ Exhibition Showcasing Emerging Artists
Lucknow: The Regional Centre of Lalit Kala Akademi today inaugurated its much-anticipated ‘Open Studio’ Exhibition under the Scholarship Programme 2023–24, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the creative journeys, research practices, and artistic processes of emerging scholars. The exhibition was formally inaugurated in the presence of distinguished senior artists Jai Krishna Agrawal, Rajendra Prasad, and Devendra Tripathi, along with all eight scholarship recipients participating in the programme. The exhibition, which will remain open to the public until June 30, 2026, serves as an engaging platform for young artists to…
Read MoreLalit Kala Akademi Lucknow to Host ‘Vardhani’ Programme Showcasing Young Artists’ Creative Journeys
Lucknow: The Regional Centre of the Lalit Kala Akademi, operating under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is set to organize an inspiring artistic event titled “Vardhani” on June 30, 2026. The programme will feature a PowerPoint presentation and a special lecture session aimed at highlighting the creative journeys, research, and artistic practices of emerging scholars. The event will be held at the Lalit Kala Akademi Regional Centre, Ekta Vihar, Sector-E, Aliganj, Lucknow, beginning at 4:00 PM. Continuing the Akademi’s long-standing commitment to preserving and promoting visual arts while…
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