Category: Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh will observe Wildlife Week from October 2 to October 8, 2026, with the state forest department planning activities aimed at creating greater public awareness about wildlife conservation and the importance of protecting natural habitats. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) Anuradha Vemuri said the week-long programme would be organised in the first week of October, as in previous years. The department said wildlife forms an important link in the ecological balance of forests as well as in human life. Wildlife Week is intended to highlight the need…

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Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Gorakhpur’s Charitable Blood Centre and highlighted the transformation of healthcare facilities in eastern Uttar Pradesh. He said encephalitis, once a major health challenge in the region, had been eliminated, drawing a comparison with the eradication of mafia activities and mosquitoes. Addressing the inauguration ceremony at Seth Badri Prasad Jaiswal Memorial Hall in Taramandal, the Chief Minister said modern infrastructure, medicines and technology could be arranged, but blood could not be manufactured. He described blood donation as an…

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Rae Bareli/Lucknow: A large gathering of devotees attended the seven-day Shri Shiv Mahapuran Katha in Unchahar, Rae Bareli, where Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya participated in the religious programme  and listened to the discourse on the glory of Lord Shiva by renowned storyteller Pandit Pradeep Mishra. The event has been organised by Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Manoj Kumar Pandey. Maurya paid his respects at the Vyas Peeth and sought the blessings of Pandit Pradeep Mishra. Addressing devotees, Maurya welcomed those attending the religious gathering on behalf of…

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Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organised a technical and cultural festival, ‘Tech Talentia-2026’, through its Department of Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) to mark Engineers’ Day. This year’s theme was ‘Beyond Ideas, Build Tomorrow’, highlighting the importance of turning innovative ideas into practical solutions. The programme was organised under the guidance of the university’s Vice-Chancellor and Chief Patron, Prof. Anil Kumar Rai. Head of the Department Prof. Vinay Rishiwal, Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) Dean Prof. Archana Gupta, programme coordinator Dr Preeti Yadav, Prof. S.S. Bedi and…

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Lucknow: The 11th edition of India Food Expo-2026, organised by the Indian Industries Association (IIA), will be held from September 18 to 20 at Regalia Greens, 1090 Chauraha, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, with a focus on strengthening Uttar Pradesh’s food processing sector and creating new opportunities for MSME enterprises. The expo aims to bring industry, trade, technology, investment and entrepreneurship under one platform. Organisers expect the event to generate potential business opportunities worth ₹750–1,000 crore for the MSME sector, while connecting entrepreneurs with new markets, technological solutions, investors and government support.…

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Lucknow: Thousands of teaching aspirants in Uttar Pradesh have a fresh opportunity to secure government teaching jobs, with the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) announcing recruitment for 15,012 posts of Assistant Teachers and Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs). The commission has issued two recruitment advertisements covering 12,405 Assistant Teacher posts and 2,607 PGT vacancies. Applications for Assistant Teacher positions will open on September 16, 2026, while registration for PGT posts will begin on September 18. According to UPESSC Chairman Dr Prashant Kumar, the Assistant Teacher recruitment includes 897 vacancies…

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Lucknow: The Yogi government has taken a major step to promote fisheries in the state and expand its potential in eastern Uttar Pradesh. In the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the state government, the Fisheries Department and WorldFish for the operation of the WorldFish Uttar Pradesh Fisheries Project Center in eastern Uttar Pradesh was approved. Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said Uttar Pradesh currently produces 13.31 lakh tonnes of fish. Through the MoU, eastern Uttar Pradesh…

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After the basic margin of Rs. 100, they will now get an additional Rs. 25 Livelihoods to become easier, ration distribution system to get strengthened Lucknow: At the Cabinet meeting chaired by CM Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, the government took a major decision in the interest of the state’s fair price shop dealers, that is, ration shop dealers. The government has approved the proposal to provide an additional state margin of Rs. 25 per quintal to ration shop dealers on food grains distributed under the National Food Security Act, 2013,…

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Land worth Rs. 16.90 crore to be transferred free of cost to the Ministry of Home Affairs, security to be strengthened not only for Shri Ram Mandir but entire UP Allotted land to be utilized within the next three years, not to be used for any other purpose Important decision concerning the security of large numbers of devotees, guests and tourists visiting from India and abroad Lucknow: The Yogi government has taken a major step to further strengthen security arrangements at Ayodhya Dham and Shri Ram Mandir. At the Cabinet…

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