Category: Uttar Pradesh

Air Marshal (Retd) Dr Pawan Kapoor to deliver convocation address; medical, allied healthcare and nursing students to receive medals and awards Bareilly: The 13th convocation ceremony of SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences (SRMS IMS), SRMS Institute of Allied and Healthcare Sciences (IAHS) and SRMS College of Nursing will be held on October 24, 2026, at 10:30 am. Aditya Murti, secretary of the Shri Ram Murti Smarak Trust and director of SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences, announced that 388 students who demonstrated outstanding academic performance during the 2025–26 academic session would…

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Samajwadi Party chief claims party voters were obstructed; says INDIA bloc is preparing to challenge BJP in 2027 Assembly elections Saifai: Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav cast his vote in the Agra-Aligarh Graduates’ constituency election for the Legislative Council in Saifai on Saturday. After voting, he accused the BJP of attempting electoral malpractice and alleged that party workers and officials were obstructing Samajwadi Party voters. Yadav claimed the BJP was apprehensive about losing even in the limited-electorate teachers’ and graduates’ elections. He alleged that…

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Two-day Bhagavad Gita festival to feature spiritual discourses, devotional music and prasadam Lucknow: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Lucknow, will organise the two-day spiritual festival ‘Gita Rasamritam-2’ on October 24 and 25 at Sri Sri Radha Raman Bihari Ji Temple in Ansal Sushant Golf City, along Shaheed Path. Details of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita knowledge festival were shared during a press conference held at Hotel Radisson, near Burlington Crossing on Cantonment Road, Lucknow, on October 23. ISKCON Lucknow temple president Aprimeya Shyam Prabhu outlined the programme and invited…

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Varanasi: The skies over Varanasi reverberated with the roar of fighter jets on Thursday as the Indian Air Force (IAF) launched its first-ever aerial display over the Ganga under the theme Wings Over Ganga. The spectacular event showcased India’s air power, advanced military capabilities and the exceptional skills of its pilots, drawing large crowds to the city’s ghats. Rafale, Sukhoi-30MKI, Mirage-2000 and Tejas fighter aircraft thrilled spectators with high-speed manoeuvres, sharp turns and breathtaking aerobatic displays over the river. The aircraft demonstrated their agility, precision and the pilots’ ability to…

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Bareilly: Bareilly District Magistrate Avinash Singh reviewed projects being implemented under the Jal Jeevan Mission at a meeting held in the Collectorate auditorium, directing officials to expedite construction, strengthen security at project sites and ensure a regular supply of safe drinking water in rural areas. During the meeting, the Executive Engineer of the Jal Jeevan Mission reported incidents of theft involving solar panels and copper cables connecting the panels. Taking note of the issue, the District Magistrate directed officials to identify areas experiencing repeated thefts and install night-vision CCTV cameras…

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586 Hindu couples and 222 Muslim couples marry at nine venues across the district Bareilly: A total of 808 couples tied the knot under the Uttar Pradesh government’s Chief Minister’s Mass Marriage Scheme at nine designated venues across Bareilly district on Wednesday. The ceremonies were held in a festive and dignified atmosphere, with public representatives and administrative officials blessing the newlyweds and wishing them a happy married life. Of the 808 couples, 586 were Hindu and 222 were Muslim. The scheme aims to support eligible couples, particularly those from economically…

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Tarbganj MLA Prem Narayan Pandey and Tehsildar Ashutosh Pandey meet bereaved families, assure continued support Gonda: In a gesture of support for families devastated by a tragic drowning incident during an idol immersion ceremony, Tarbganj MLA Prem Narayan Pandey and Tehsildar Ashutosh Pandey visited Bhairampur village and handed over financial assistance cheques of ₹4 lakh each to the families of the three deceased youths. The tragedy occurred a few days ago in Bhairampur village under the Tarbganj Assembly constituency, when five young men drowned in a river during idol immersion.…

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Gonda: Police personnel in Gonda paid tribute to police martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty during a solemn ceremony organised at the Reserve Police Lines on Wednesday to mark Police Commemoration Day. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Devipatan Range, Ashok Kumar, and Gonda Superintendent of Police Abhishek led the tributes by laying wreaths at the Martyrs’ Memorial. Senior police officers, circle officers, station house officers and other personnel attended the ceremony and remembered those who laid down their lives to protect the nation and society. Following…

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Dr. Vishakha Srivastava Ayodhya: The proposed mosque project in Dhannipur, Ayodhya district, has gained fresh momentum, with the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) Trust preparing to submit a revised architectural map to the Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) within a week of receiving land-use clearance. Zufar Ahmad Farooqui, chairman of the IICF Trust, said the land-use certificate sought from the district administration is expected shortly. Once the clearance is received, the trust will submit the revised map for approval. The proposed mosque is to be named Mohammad Bin Abdullah, after Prophet Muhammad’s…

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