Category: Uttar Pradesh

Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, has inaugurated the new office of its Central Maintenance Cell (CMC) as part of efforts to streamline and strengthen maintenance services across the university campus. The new office was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Prof KP Singh. Under the new arrangement, personnel responsible for electrical, plumbing and civil maintenance services across the university have been brought together at a single location. The centralised system is expected to improve coordination and execution of maintenance-related work on campus. It will also facilitate faster response to complaints and…

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Bareilly: District-level competitions under the campaign “Drug-Free Youth for Developed India” were organised at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, with the objective of spreading awareness about the harmful effects of substance abuse and encouraging young people to participate in positive, creative and socially constructive activities. The programme was organised by MY Bharat, Bareilly, under the guidance of MY Bharat Deputy Director Pushpa Singh. The initiative was conducted by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, as part of efforts to promote a drug-free society and…

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Gonda: The Department of Psychology at Saraswati Devi Nari Gyansthali PG College, Gonda, organised a lecture on “Positive Psychology” to introduce students to the practical aspects of psychology and encourage them to develop a constructive approach towards life. The programme began with the ceremonial garlanding of the idol of Goddess Saraswati and the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the chief guest, Dr Mamta Sharma, Head of the Department of Psychology at LBS PG College, Gonda. During the programme, students of the Psychology Department presented their views on various themes…

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Gonda: Hundreds of sanitation workers under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayati Raj Rural Sanitation Workers Union, Gonda, organised a Tricolour rally in the district to demand the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) and raise other service-related issues. The rally was led by union district president Raghavendra Tiwari. Sanitation workers from across the district began gathering at Gandhi Park around 11 am, with the gathering eventually growing into a large assembly. Block presidents, office-bearers and women representatives welcomed the participants by presenting them with Tricolour-themed turbans, scarves and badges. Following…

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Gonda: An informative seminar on the topic of “Supercomputers” was organised for students of the O Level batch at an institute in Gonda, with the objective of enhancing their understanding of supercomputing technology, its functioning and its growing role in the modern technological landscape. A total of eight students enthusiastically participated in the seminar. The participants included Sadhna Maurya, Ranjana Maurya, Muskan Yadav, Afia Ansari, Lajo Devi, Sonam Verma, Anchal Maurya and Azmaein Bano. During the seminar, the students presented information and shared their views on various aspects of supercomputers.…

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Gonda: District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan chaired a review meeting at the Collectorate auditorium to assess tax and non-tax revenue collection, revenue-related matters and the performance of various departments. Senior district-level officials from the concerned departments attended the meeting. During the review of tax and non-tax revenue collection, the District Magistrate directed officials to ensure that departmental targets fixed by the government are achieved within the stipulated period. She warned that failure to meet the prescribed targets would invite action against the responsible departmental officials. The District Magistrate also reviewed the…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday inaugurated the Taj Palace hotel in Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, describing the new hospitality landmark as a reflection of the state’s growing tourism potential and changing economic landscape. After cutting the ribbon and lighting the ceremonial lamp, the Chief Minister inspected the hotel before addressing the gathering. Congratulating the management, he offered a new mantra to investors and entrepreneurs: “Think Big, Think Like UP.” He said the state’s expanding tourism footprint was creating a growing demand for high-quality hotels and hospitality…

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“A fair examination system is a responsibility tied to good governance and public trust” — Chairman Dr Prashant Kumar Emphasis on AI, biometrics and GPS tracking to make the exam system secure and transparent Lucknow: India’s 80th Independence Day was celebrated at the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission, Prayagraj, in the traditional manner, with simplicity and enthusiasm. The programme opened with the collective singing of the national song, after which Commission Chairman Dr Prashant Kumar, former Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh, hoisted the national flag. Following the flag…

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1.48 crore children saluted the tricolour, joined in collective singing of the national anthem and Vande Mataram Daughters of Kasturba Gandhi schools delivered the message of nation-building; Independence Day becomes a festival of public participation Lucknow: Under the leadership of the Yogi government, the Basic Education Department celebrated Independence Day as a grand festival of patriotism and public participation. Chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” echoed simultaneously across more than 1.32 lakh council schools and Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas in the state. On Independence Day 2026, nearly 1.48 crore children…

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Lucknow: The Lokayukta Organisation, Uttar Pradesh celebrated the 79th Independence Day with a dignified programme dedicated to patriotism, faith in the Constitution and the spirit of civic duty. Justice Sanjay Mishra, Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh, hoisted the national flag at the organisation’s premises, after which officers and staff present pledged their commitment to the nation’s unity, integrity and constitutional values. The flag-hoisting ceremony was attended by Deputy Lokayuktas Shambhu Singh Yadav, Dinesh Kumar Singh and Surendra Kumar Yadav, Secretary Dr Reema Bansal, Chief Investigating Officer Tripurari Mishra, Joint Secretary Rajesh…

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