Category: Uttar Pradesh

Greater Noida/Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh’s Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma said that scientific solid waste management can secure the sanitation, environment and future of coming generations in the state’s cities. He was speaking at a seminar on solid waste management organized by the Urban Development Department during the state’s Fourth International Trade Show, held at the Noida Expo Mart. Addressing the gathering, Sharma said solid waste management is not merely a matter of cleanliness but is closely tied to the health, environment, economy and future generations of India’s cities.…

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Insured farmers should report crop damage on toll-free number 14447 within 72 hours Farmers can also file written complaints with Agriculture Department; joint team to conduct on-site survey Gonda — Taking serious note of the damage caused to farmers’ crops by strong winds and rainfall in the district, District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan has directed the concerned departmental officials to conduct a time-bound survey of the affected crops and ensure that eligible farmers receive claims under the crop insurance scheme as per rules. In line with the District Magistrate’s directions, a joint…

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Bareilly — A review meeting on the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) was held yesterday at the Collectorate auditorium under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh, along with other members of the Municipal Corporation’s NCAP committee. The meeting undertook a detailed review of the progress of works being carried out under the NCAP by the Municipal Corporation, the Public Works Department, and other departments. The District Magistrate directed that all works sanctioned under NCAP be completed before the elections, and that no laxity be shown in the quality of construction…

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Bareilly — The 70th State-Level School Badminton and Table Tennis Tournament concluded yesterday at the Badminton Hall, Sports Stadium, Bareilly, amid a shower of prizes and awards. At the closing ceremony, Joint Director of Education, Bareilly Division, Ramagya Kumar; District School Inspector, Bareilly, Dr. Ajit Kumar; Finance and Accounts Officer, Secondary Education, Vikas Khandelwal; and Om Prakash Rai felicitated the winners, runners-up, and third-place finishers in the team events, as well as the winners and runners-up in the individual events, presenting them with certificates, medals, and trophies. Earlier, Joint Director of…

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Bareilly — A special lecture on “Research Directions for Sustainable Future” was organized at MJP Rohilkhand University for pre-Ph.D. coursework students. The keynote speaker was Prof. A.D.N. Bajpai, a renowned economist, academician, researcher, and former Vice Chancellor of four universities, who spoke at length on the role of research in building a sustainable future. In his lecture, Prof. Bajpai encouraged researchers to identify new directions for research in line with contemporary global challenges. He said research today must not be merely a means of academic achievement but an effective medium for…

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Bareilly— Under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan-2026, the University Cultural Centre of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, organized a speech skills competition yesterday on the theme “Vision of a Developed India.” Students of the university participated enthusiastically, effectively presenting their views on the concept of independent India, its ideals, and the nation’s future. Participants spoke on a wide range of themes including the values of freedom, the democratic system, social harmony, equal opportunity, education, women’s empowerment, youth power, self-reliance, science and technological development, economic progress, cultural heritage, and nation-building. Rather…

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Bareilly — Students studying Mandarin at the Multilingual Centre of Excellence, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, enthusiastically celebrated Taiwan’s traditional Mid-Autumn Festival under the chairmanship of Vice Chancellor Prof. Anil Kumar Rai, under the guidance of centre coordinator Prof. Anita Tyagi, and with support from Mandarin language teacher Chiali Chen. The festival, traditionally observed across Taiwan and many other Asian countries, symbolizes family, friendship, togetherness, and cultural reverence for the moon. During the program, Chiali Chen introduced students to the cultural background and traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival, including the well-known…

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Bareilly — Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University’s Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Chair organized a grand celebration marking the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay at the Prof. S.B. Singh Auditorium in the Department of Business Administration. This year’s event was themed “The Highway to a Developed India 2047: Antyodaya.” The program began with a lamp-lighting ceremony before images of Goddess Saraswati and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay. Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar attended as chief guest, Vice Chancellor Prof. Anil Kumar Rai presided as host, and Padma Shri Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi…

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Gonda: Darbar-e-Aaliya Meenaiya, a renowned Khanqah of eastern India, and its prestigious educational institution Jamia Ameerul Uloom Meenaiya, hosted Urs-e-Meenai and Jashn-e-Dastarbandi on Friday, September 25, 2026. The event was held under the patronage of Hazrat Jamal Meena Shah, Sajjadanashin of Darbar-e-Aaliya Meenaiya. During the ceremony, 20 Hafiz-e-Quran and 12 Qurra were honored with dastarbandi (turban-tying ceremony) and taj-poshi (crowning). After Friday prayers, devotees were given the opportunity to view the sacred relics (Moo-e-Mubarak) of Prophet Muhammad, Hazrat Ali, Hazrat Imam Hasan, Hazrat Imam Hussain, and Hazrat Ghaus-e-Paak. A large…

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Bareilly: The Department of Pharmacy at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, celebrated World Pharmacist Day 2026 on September 25 with enthusiastic participation from students, under the patronage of Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Anil Kumar Rai. This year’s theme, “Empowering Pharmacists for Healthier Futures,” highlighted the evolving role of pharmacists and their contribution to healthcare services. The event, held from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, was coordinated by Prof. (Dr.) Kamal Kishore, Head of the Pharmacy Department, along with Dr. Amit Kumar Verma. Dr. Ravi Prakash, Scientist at the Agricultural…

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