Category: Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow | The Directorate of Census Operations Uttar Pradesh on Monday outlined an extensive roadmap for the upcoming Census 2027, assuring citizens that all personal data collected during the exercise will remain strictly confidential. Addressing a press conference in Lucknow, Director and Chief Principal Census Officer Sheetal Verma shared detailed information about the timelines, processes, and scale of preparations underway across the state. Two-Phase Census Plan Verma said the Census will be conducted in two phases in Uttar Pradesh. The first phase—house listing and housing census—will take place from May 22…

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Lucknow | In a vibrant celebration of ideas, debate, and democratic spirit, the three-day Uttar Pradesh State-Level Viksit Bharat Yuva Sansad 2026 concluded on May 3 at the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Organized under the guidance of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and facilitated by MY Bharat, the event brought together 375 young participants from all 75 districts of the state—marking a first-of-its-kind youth engagement inside the Vidhan Sabha. Youth at the Centre of Policy Conversations Centered on the theme “Union Budget 2026: Strengthening Youth Pathways Towards Viksit Bharat…

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Lucknow | In an era where meaningful dialogue is becoming increasingly rare, the community of readers is emerging as a safe and non-judgmental platform where individuals can freely share their thoughts, learn, and foster their personal growth. Upholding this very spirit, Book a Treat celebrated its third anniversary with a dignified and thought-provoking event held at a prestigious hotel located on Mall Avenue, Lucknow. Founded by Shilpa Gupta, Book a Treat began as a simple endeavor to sustain the habit of reading; today, it has evolved into a powerful platform…

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Lucknow: The historic main pavilion of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in Lucknow resonated with the voices of 180 young speakers on the second day of the three-day State Level Viksit Bharat Yuva Sansad 2026. Organized under the “Mera Yuva Bharat” (MY Bharat) initiative by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, this initiative aims to connect youth with democratic processes across various levels of governance. Selected from district-level competitions across all 75 districts of the state, these 375 participants are giving voice to the vision of…

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Lucknow: In a press conference held in Lucknow, Sheetal Verma, Director of Census Operations and Chief Principal Census Officer of Uttar Pradesh, shared comprehensive details regarding the upcoming “Census 2027”. She emphasized that the data collected during this massive exercise is vital for formulating national and state development plans. Highlighting the security of the process, Verma assured the public that all personal information gathered during the census remains strictly confidential. Under the Census Act of 1948 and Census Rules of 1990, personal data cannot be shared with tax or police…

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Hardoi: In a landmark moment for India’s infrastructure landscape, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the country’s longest expressway—the 594-kilometre Ganga Expressway—ushering in a new era of connectivity, economic growth, and regional transformation across Uttar Pradesh. Stretching from Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh to Prayagraj in the east, the access-controlled highway is more than just a transport corridor. It represents a powerful economic artery designed to accelerate investment, generate employment, and bring distant regions closer to opportunity. The inauguration ceremony, held in Hardoi, was attended by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Governor…

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Lucknow: A Labour Day gathering at the Press Club in Lucknow turned into an evening of wonder and excitement when noted magician Rakesh Srivastava captivated the audience with a series of stunning illusions. The event, organised on the occasion of International Workers’ Day, was attended by a large number of journalists and distinguished guests. Newspaper Transforms into Garland to Welcome Chief Guest One of the most memorable moments of the programme came when Srivastava transformed an ordinary newspaper into a beautiful garland of flowers. In a unique gesture, he used…

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Lucknow: Marking International Workers’ Day, the Uttar Pradesh Working Journalists Union intensified its efforts to highlight the concerns of media professionals across the state by submitting a detailed memorandum to Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak in Lucknow. A delegation led by State President T.B. Singh met the Deputy Chief Minister and discussed a range of issues concerning journalists’ welfare, safety, and working conditions. The memorandum outlined several long-pending demands aimed at improving the socio-economic security of working journalists in the state. During the meeting, Pathak extended his Labour…

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Lucknow: Under the guidance and vision of Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, a free HPV vaccination camp was organised at Jan Bhavan in Lucknow. The initiative was conducted in collaboration with King George’s Medical University (KGMU). The camp benefitted students of Adarsh Madhyamik Vidyalaya, daughters of teachers and staff, as well as girls from the Balika Grih in Sindhi Khera. A total of 96 girls were administered the HPV vaccine during the programme. The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine plays a crucial role in protecting against infections that can lead to…

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