Bahraich: An awareness programme on menstrual health for adolescent girls was organized at Upper Primary School, Gauraiya, by the Chaturdik Anudyog Vichar Samiti (CAVS) India.The event aimed to dispel misconceptions related to menstruation, promote scientific knowledge and highlight the importance of safe and hygienic menstrual practices. Experts discussed topics such as menstrual hygiene, balanced diet,…
Lucknow: The fear of cancer returning—known as “fear of cancer recurrence” (FCR) — continues to disturb breast cancer survivors even after their treatment is over, said experts.Speaking at the “Breast Update 2025” conference held at KGMU, they emphasised that counselling, family therapy and psychosocial support can help reduce its impact. A study presented at the…
Lucknow/Thane: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (UP ATS) claimed to have uncovered a major fraud racket that collected Rs 5 crore under the pretext of helping Gaza war victims but allegedly diverted the funds for personal use and suspicious activities.Three youths were arrested from different localities of Bhiwandi in Maharashtra’s Thane district in late-night raids…
Lucknow: The southwest monsoon is poised to bid adieu to western Uttar Pradesh within the next 24 hours, according to the Meteorological department. This year, the monsoon arrived in the state on time, touching down in Sonbhadra district on June 18 — the usual date for its onset in UP. With its scheduled progression, the…
Lucknow: Bengalis in the city woke up early to hear ‘Mahishasurmardini Stotram Chandipath’ to mark Mahalaya on Sunday.The devout believe that Goddess Durga begins her descent from her abode in Mount Kailash on this day along with her children Lord Ganesha, Lord Kartikeya, Goddess Saraswati and Goddess Laxmi to bless the mankind. All members of…
Lucknow: Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti Language University declared names of its top medal winners for its 10th convocation ceremony to be held on Oct 14. Around 150 gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded to the meritorious students on the occasion. The university will be awarding Chancellor’s Gold medal to BSc (chemistry) student Dharmesh Yadav…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is the world’s largest pharmaceutical consumer market, with around 5 lakh people directly connected to 1.10 lakh registered drug stores and many more indirectly involved.Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted this on Sunday at the annual general meeting of the Chemists and Druggists Federation of Uttar Pradesh in Gorakhpur.He stressed that the sector…
Lucknow: Researchers at KGMU have started using advanced MRI scans with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) to detect Alzheimer’s disease at a very early stage—much before memory loss and confusion become visible.The aim is to give patients and families a chance for timely treatment and better management of the disease. The prevalence of Alzheimer’s…
Sitapur tigress captured after claiming two lives, rescued in high-intensity night operation LUCKNOW: After two tragic deaths and weeks of fear among villagers, forest officials successfully tranquilized and rescued a tigress during a massive operation in Sitapur’s Maholi range in the early hours of Sunday.The tigress had unleashed panic since August 22, when she mauled…
Lucknow: Reiterating that ensuring respect for women is UP govt’s top priority, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that girls, who were once unsafe, are moving ahead confidently.While inaugurating the fifth phase of Mission Shakti in Lucknow on Saturday, the CM highlighted the sweeping changes in the state to make life secure and easy for women.“While…
