Gonda: Rising water levels in the Ghaghara River have heightened flood concerns across Gonda district, prompting the administration to intensify monitoring and preparedness measures. As of 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the river’s water level was recorded just 17 centimetres below the danger mark, raising fears of possible flooding in several low-lying and riverbank villages. District authorities have stepped up surveillance in the Karnailganj and Tarabganj tehsils, where officials are closely monitoring the evolving situation. Sub-Divisional Magistrates and other administrative officers have been conducting regular visits to vulnerable riverside villages, advising…
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Administration Intensifies Flood Preparedness as Ghaghara Water Level Rises; New Karnailganj SDM Conducts Ground Inspection
Gonda: With the water level of the Ghaghara River continuing to rise and the threat of flooding increasing, the Gonda district administration has stepped up its preparedness measures to minimise potential damage and ensure timely relief for vulnerable communities. As part of the ongoing preparedness drive, Chief Revenue Officer Rinki Jaiswal and newly appointed Karnailganj Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Kumar Satyamjit, accompanied by the district disaster management expert, carried out an extensive field inspection of flood-prone areas on Wednesday to assess the readiness of relief and rescue operations. The officials visited…
Read MoreRohilkhand University Marks Historic Milestone with First International PhD Research Advisory Committee for Nepalese Scholars
Akhilesh Chandra Saxena Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has achieved a significant academic milestone by successfully conducting, for the first time, the PhD Research Advisory Committee (RDC) proceedings for four international research scholars from Nepal in the discipline of Economics. The university described the development as a landmark in its journey towards internationalisation and the expansion of global academic and research collaborations. The four Nepalese research scholars—Janak Raj Joshi, Giri Raj Joshi, Dharma Dev Bhatt and Govind Raj Upadhyay—appeared before the Research Advisory Committee, where subject experts…
Read MoreRohilkhand University Launches Book Reading Campaign to Foster Academic Excellence
Akhilesh Chandra Saxena Bareilly: In compliance with the directions of Uttar Pradesh Governor and Chancellor Anandiben Patel, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has launched a Book Reading Campaign through its Central Library to promote a vibrant reading culture and strengthen academic engagement across the university community. The initiative has been introduced under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh with the objective of encouraging students to balance the use of digital resources with regular book reading while fostering an environment of knowledge, research and intellectual development on campus.…
Read MoreRohilkhand University Organises Women’s Health Screening and Blood Testing Camp Ahead of Convocation
Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, organised a Women’s Health Screening and Blood Parameters Testing Camp at the Maitri Girls’ Hostel and University Health Centre as part of its 24th Convocation celebrations under the theme “Mother-Daughter Conference: Celebrating Women, Empowering Generations.” The health camp was conducted in collaboration with Rajshree Medical Research Institute, Bareilly, under the guidance of Uttar Pradesh Governor and University Chancellor Anandiben Patel and the patronage of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.P. Singh. The initiative aimed to promote preventive healthcare, encourage regular medical check-ups and raise awareness…
Read MoreIVRI’s CADRAD Earns Expanded NABL Accreditation for Advanced Animal Disease Diagnostics
Bareilly: The Centre for Animal Disease Research and Diagnosis (CADRAD) at the ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly, has achieved a major milestone by securing expanded accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) under the international standard ISO/IEC 17025:2017. The laboratory had initially received NABL accreditation in July 2025 for diagnostic testing related to three diseases. The latest expansion significantly broadens its accredited testing scope, reflecting the centre’s continued commitment to quality assurance, technical excellence and internationally recognised veterinary diagnostic services. Under the expanded accreditation,…
Read MoreRohilkhand University Promotes Reading Culture with Book Reading Programme Ahead of Convocation
Bareilly: As part of the activities leading up to its upcoming convocation ceremony, the Department of Regional Economics at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organised a Book Reading Programme to encourage academic excellence and foster a stronger reading culture among students and research scholars. The initiative was aimed at promoting the habit of reading while encouraging students to expand their knowledge, analytical skills and critical thinking through books. Inaugurating the programme, Prof. Ashutosh Priya highlighted the enduring importance of books in personal and intellectual development. He described books as a…
Read MoreBareilly DM Meets Sugarcane Farmers, Reviews Sugar Mill Auction and Fertiliser Supply
Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a meeting with sugarcane farmers at the Collectorate Auditorium to discuss issues related to sugar mill auctions, fertiliser availability, electricity supply and other agricultural concerns. The meeting brought together officials from various departments and representatives of the farming community to review ongoing initiatives and address their grievances. The District Magistrate informed farmers that fresh bids had been received for the Baheri Sugar Mill, prompting the administration to finalise a new auction process. However, as revised circle rates for land will come into effect from…
Read MoreState Women’s Commission Member Ekta Singh Stresses Timely Resolution of Women’s Complaints in Gonda
Gonda: Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission member Ekta Singh chaired a public grievance hearing at the Circuit House in Gonda, emphasising that the prompt and fair resolution of complaints filed by women remains a top priority. She directed officials to handle cases of harassment and abuse with sensitivity and ensure that women are not forced to make repeated visits to government offices in search of justice. Addressing officials during the hearing, Singh said that negligence in dealing with complaints concerning women would not be tolerated. She instructed departments to ensure…
Read MoreRashtra Sevika Samiti Holds Sankalp Diwas in Sitapur, Focuses on Women’s Empowerment and Nation Building
Sitapur: Rashtra Sevika Samiti organised its Sankalp Diwas programme at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) office in Prem Nagar, Sitapur, bringing together women members to reaffirm their commitment to social service, cultural values and nation building. The event featured discussions on the organisation’s activities, women’s leadership, and their role in strengthening society and the nation. The programme commenced with floral tributes to the portraits of the organisation’s founder Vandaniya Lakshmibai Kelkar (Mausi Ji), Bharat Mata and Saraswati Tai Apte, followed by the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. Participants then reviewed…
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