Lucknow: Governor Anandiben Patel and general secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerthkshetra Trust Champat Rai took part in a Kanya Pujan event organised by Prerna Parivar at Raj Bhawan on Thursday. As many as 5100 girls from 251 villages were welcomed with tilak and chunri (scarf). They were given a plate of food offerings and…
Lucknow: Over 40 lakh devotees visited Goddess Durga temples across the state in just four days of Navratri. At Vindhyavasini Dham in Mirzapur alone, 12 lakh devotees performed ‘darshan’, with numbers expected to exceed one crore on Saptami, Ashtami, and Navami.The recently constructed Vindhyachal Corridor has enhanced convenience, and on the festival’s last three days,…
Lucknow: Prominent colleges of the city have closed their admission window, but seats at a majority of private and non-aided colleges affiliated with LU are still vacant. On the request of principals of such colleges, Lucknow University has opened its LURN portal again for colleges to fill their vacant seats.“We received several applications from various…
Lucknow: Lucknow Development Authority announced that Sahara Bazaar Complex in Gomtinagar will go under the hammer through an e-auction scheduled for Nov 10. An LDA official said reserve price was yet to be finalised. It was earlier set at Rs 85 crore, but with the recent hike in circle rates, figure will be revised. LDA…
Lucknow: Visiting the UP ITS 2025 on the inaugural day, industrial development minister Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’ met investors and highlighted UP’s conducive environment, robust incentives, and investor-friendly policies ensuring safe and profitable investments. Invest UP CEO Vijay Kiran Anand and ACEO Shashank Chaudhry held a focused meeting with the US delegation, presenting at the…
Lucknow: The irrigation and water resources department highlighted advancements in water management and sustainable irrigation at their stall in the UPITS on Thursday.A govt spokesperson said the stall featured breakthroughs in water management and irrigation, notably the department’s “engineering feat” at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. During the event, three separate streams of the…
Lucknow: After inaugurating the UPITS at the Expo Mart Exhibition Centre in Greater Noida on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited stalls of the Yamuna Expressway Authority, Noida International Airport, Havells Group, Minda Spark Group and International Film City.Various industrial groups set up stalls in the Yamuna Expressway Authority pavilion. These included companies like Priyagold,…
Lucknow: Embracing the tenets of Mission Shakti 5.0, several members of the Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission are participating in the ‘Poshan Panchayat’ to underscore the importance of healthy eating.Vice-president of the commission, Charu Chaudhary, flagged off a massive nutrition rally in which around 200 Anganwadi workers participated enthusiastically with drums and cymbals. The rally…
Lucknow: Neelam Gupta from Bhadohi district, who is leading a campaign on menstrual health, has emerged as a model of self-reliance and hard-work for other women in the state. Besides running the campaign, she has started manufacturing indigenous and affordable sanitary napkins. She is now working on a model of reusable sanitary pads for those…
Lucknow: The UP Police have rescued 12 missing or wandering children and women between Sept 22-25 from multiple districts under the Mission Shakti 5.0 campaign. In Lucknow’s Jankipuram, police reunited a 3-year-old girl found crying in Bhawani Bazaar with her family. Similarly, Amroha police traced a boy, who strayed away from his grandmother’s home, using…
