Lucknow: Almost 10 days into the public outreach campaign for the Viksit Uttar Pradesh-2047 programme to gather feedback from citizens for the vision document, govt’s team of over 400 intellectuals held meetings with citizen groups across all 75 districts. Nearly two lakh suggestions and feedback were received through various means by Tuesday.A govt spokesperson said…
Lucknow: Dr Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University celebrated resilience, inclusivity and academic triumph at its 12th convocation ceremony on Tuesday. Atal Auditorium resonated with applause and emotion as 2,113 students were conferred degrees and 166 awarded medals. As medals were handed over, smiles lit up faces of students while professors and families looked on with…
Lucknow: In a heart-touching chat with the outgoing batch of specialist doctors and nursing students at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS)’s 29th convocation, globally acclaimed gastroenterologist and the only doctor to have earned all three Padma awards, Dr D Nageshwar Reddy, presented ten commandments for a purposeful and satisfying life.Recalling that…
Lucknow: The gruesome killing of a 19-year-old NEET aspirant in Gorakhpur has sparked a massive police crackdown, with adjoining district units and the Special Task Force (STF) pressed into action.Additional director general (law and order) Amitabh Yash, who was dispatched to Gorakhpur on the directives of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, personally reviewed the situation. He…
Lucknow: Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak, who visited the site immediately after the incident, assured all assistance to the victims. He spoke with eyewitnesses to understand the circumstances leading to the accident. Pathak also visited Balrampur Hospital to meet the injured and their families. “The treatment of all injured persons is being provided free of cost,”…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Development Authority has initiated steps to scrap a two-decade-old rule that made it mandatory for married men to include their wife’s name while registering properties. A proposal to amend the system has been sent to the state govt, which has responded positively and asked for a detailed report.Since 2001, men applying for…
Lucknow: A 60-year-old fish vendor was killed, and four others injured after a 150-year-old peepal tree came crashing down in Kaiserbagh on Tuesday afternoon.The incident occurred near the bustling Machhli Mandi locality. Three houses got damaged while four fish kiosks got crushed. The deceased was identified as Ramu, 60, a fish vendor from Bengal. The…
Lucknow: In a concerted effort to boost capital inflows, strengthen industrial linkages, and facilitate technology transfer, Invest UP, the state’s nodal investment promotion and facilitation agency, convened a focused interaction through its Germany Desk, in collaboration with the Embassy of India in Berlin.Highlighting the state’s strong economic fundamentals, Additional CEO Shashank Chaudhary emphasised Uttar Pradesh’s…
Lucknow: To gather feedback for its Viksit Uttar Pradesh-2047 programme, the planning department, in collaboration with the UP Diaspora Forum (UPDF) international chapter, organised an online meeting with persons of UP origin on Tuesday. Participants from around the world, including the UK, UAE, Netherlands, US and Sweden, took part in the meeting. Expatriates from Gujarat,…
Lucknow: Youth Adda has partnered with the online learning platform Seekho App to promote self-employment and entrepreneurship among youth on Tuesday.Managing director of UPICON, Praveen Singh, finalised the partnership with Seekho App, marking a major step toward enabling young people to access digital learning resources tailored for skill-building and enterprise development. He praised the efforts…
