Traditional Indian Games Mark 24th Convocation Celebrations at Rohilkhand University

Bareilly: The Department of Sports at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organised a series of traditional Indian games as part of the celebrations for the university’s 24th Convocation Ceremony, promoting the country’s rich sporting heritage among the younger generation. The event was held at the university’s sports complex under the inspiration of the Governor of Uttar Pradesh and the guidance of the Vice-Chancellor. Children from the university campus enthusiastically participated in a range of indigenous games, including Kho-Kho, Gilli Danda, Marbles (Kancha), Tug of War, and Satoliya, displaying remarkable energy,…

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Bareilly Division Honours Pottery Artisans, Encourages Modern and High-Quality Clay Products

Bareilly: As part of the Mati Kala Board Foundation Fortnight celebrations, a divisional-level awareness programme and Mati Kala Awards Ceremony was organised at the Mahavir Jain Temple premises near Sanjay Community Hall in Bareilly. The event recognised the craftsmanship of traditional pottery artisans while encouraging innovation and the production of high-quality, contemporary clay products. A total of 16 pottery artisans from all districts of the Bareilly division participated in the exhibition, showcasing a wide range of handcrafted clay products and artistic displays that reflected the region’s rich pottery heritage. The…

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Gonda Administration Provides ₹5 Lakh Compensation to Crocodile Attack Victim’s Family Within 24 Hours

Gonda: Demonstrating swift administrative action and a humanitarian approach, the Gonda district administration provided financial assistance of ₹5 lakh to the family of a man who lost his life in a crocodile attack in Sanauli Mohammadpur village under Tarabganj tehsil. The compensation was sanctioned and delivered within 24 hours of the incident on the directions of District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan. The financial assistance was released under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and handed over to the deceased’s wife, Kiran, in the form of a cheque. Tarabganj MLA Prem Narayan…

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Cyber Help Desk Recovers ₹40,589 Lost in Online Fraud, Restores Victim’s Money in Gonda

Gonda: In a significant success under Operation Cyber Kavach, the Cyber Help Desk of Itiyathok Police Station recovered ₹40,589 lost in an online fraud and returned the amount to the victim, bringing relief and a smile back to his face. Acting on the directions of Gonda Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal to ensure swift action against cybercrime, the recovery was carried out under the guidance of Additional Superintendent of Police (East) Ajit Kumar Rajak. The Itiyathok Cyber Help Desk, with support from the district Cyber Cell, coordinated with the concerned…

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AIIMS Raebareli Signs MoU with Seva Daan Arogya Foundation to Build Night Shelter for Patients’ Attendants

Raebareli: In a significant step towards improving patient care and support services, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raebareli and Seva Daan Arogya Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of a night shelter for attendants of patients visiting the institute. The MoU exchange ceremony was held in the presence of AIIMS Raebareli Executive Director Amita Jain. Under the agreement, Seva Daan Arogya Foundation will construct a dedicated rest house within the AIIMS campus to provide safe, hygienic and dignified accommodation for family members accompanying patients, particularly…

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MJPRU Launches Anti-Dowry Campaign to Promote Dowry-Free Society

Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University has launched a comprehensive anti-dowry awareness campaign across its campus and affiliated colleges in compliance with directives issued by the Uttar Pradesh government and the Supreme Court. The initiative has been launched under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor K. P. Singh to raise awareness about the harmful effects of the dowry system and inspire young people to work towards a dowry-free society. Addressing the launch, Prof. Singh described the dowry system as a deep-rooted social evil that cannot be eliminated through legislation alone but requires…

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Chief Secretary, DGP Review Kanwar Yatra Preparations Across Bareilly and Moradabad Divisions

Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Shashi Prakash Goyal and Director General of Police Rajeev Krishna chaired a high-level review meeting at the Circuit House to assess security and administrative preparations for the Kanwar Yatra 2026 across the Bareilly and Moradabad divisions. Senior civil and police officials from all districts presented detailed preparedness plans covering traffic management, law and order, crowd control, emergency response, healthcare, sanitation and disaster management. Officials said special emphasis was being placed on ensuring an accident-free pilgrimage through route diversions, barricading, CCTV surveillance, drone monitoring, dedicated control…

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Har Ghar Gangajal’ Campaign Launched in Bareilly, Targets 10,000 Families During Shravan

Bareilly: A special ‘Har Ghar Gangajal’ (Gangajal for Every Home) campaign was launched in Bareilly during the holy month of Shravan, with Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission member Pushpa Pandey distributing 1,000 containers of Gangajal at a function held at a banquet hall on Badaun Road. Addressing the gathering, Pushpa Pandey described the initiative as a unique campaign aimed at enabling more devotees to perform Jalabhishek of Lord Shiva during Shravan. She said the drive seeks to deliver Gangajal to 10,000 households across the region, strengthening religious participation and community…

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Bareilly Collectorate Gets Health ATM to Provide Instant Medical Screening for Visitors

Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh inaugurated a Health ATM at the Collectorate premises, marking a significant step towards providing quick and accessible healthcare services to members of the public visiting the district headquarters. The facility has been established primarily to benefit citizens who travel from different parts of the district to attend the daily public grievance redressal programme. Speaking at the inauguration, the District Magistrate said the administration aims not only to resolve public grievances but also to ensure the well-being of visitors by offering basic health screening at one…

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Gonda Hosts Grand National Poetry Festival on Guru Purnima, Celebrates Literary Excellence

Gonda: A grand poetry festival was organised at the historic Town Hall in Gonda on the occasion of Guru Purnima under the joint aegis of Phulwari Public School and Phulwari Pod Heaven, bringing together renowned poets and emerging literary talents from across the country. The event was inaugurated by Gonda Sadar MLA Prateek Bhushan, LIU Circle Officer Suresh Kumar Mishra, Additional SP Radheshyam Rai, District Inspector of Schools Dr. Ram Chandra, Rajesh Singh, Phulwari Public School Chairman Veer Vikram Singh, Malti Singh, Jaspal Singh Saluja and school manager and event…

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