Lucknow: Following the grand success of its One District One Product (ODOP) initiative, which has become a defining feature of Brand UP, the Yogi will now oll out an expanded ODOP 2.0 along with a new One District One Cuisine programme.“ODOP is not a scheme but a powerful medium to provide sustainable employment, strengthen local…
Lucknow: Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak on Friday emphasised the national importance of SIR, comparing the exercise to yoga and Ganga bathing—activities associated with physical and spiritual purification.Speaking as the chief guest at a symposium titled “Special Intensive Revision: A National Necessity”, organised by Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Adhivakta Milan, high court’s Lucknow bench, on…
Lucknow: Issuing a stern warning to excise department officials following a series of complaints about violations of norms and unsolicited behaviour of customers, excise commissioner Adarsh Singh on Thursday said sustained statewide drives must be carried out to regulate watering holes found serving liquor illegally to patrons. Moreover, a separate note has been issued to…
Lucknow: To ensure faster and more accurate diagnosis and improved surgical outcomes, the Uttar Pradesh govt has approved a budget of Rs 13.46 crore to upgrade 20 hospitals across the state with modern medical equipment, Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak said on Friday. The funds will be used to procure digital X-ray, ECG and ultrasound…
East Bengal FC put up a dominant performance to slay Punjab FC 3-1 and make it to the final of the Super Cup at the Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Thursday Margao: Coach Oscar Bruzon watched the second half from the stands as East Bengal FC put up a dominant performance to slay Punjab FC…
Lucknow: A celebration turned tragic in UP’s Sultanpur in the early hours of Friday when a dispute over dancing at a wedding procession escalated into a violent clash, that left a 24-year-old man dead. The incident occurred in Paudhanrampur village under the Akhanda Nagar police station limits, where a wedding procession had arrived from Baronsa…
Lucknow: A wide range of handmade products, crafts, and innovations by differently-abled participants drew appreciation from visitors at the Purple Fair held in Lucknow.It was organised by the National Academy of Direct Taxes, Regional Campus (NADT RC), in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on…
Lucknow: Continuing its international investor outreach, Invest UP advanced strategic engagements in Singapore, aiming to attract Global Capability Centres (GCCs), IT and ITeS investments, and high-value services operations to Uttar Pradesh. An Invest UP delegation, led by its additional CEO Shashank Chaudhary, held discussions with senior leaders from DBS Bank and the Singapore Business Federation…
Lucknow: People can now take a stroll in a rock garden, which will take them back to the Precambrian era (the earliest aeon of the earth’s history). The rock garden was inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India, Northern Region, Lucknow, showcasing more than 80 exhibits, primarily rocks and fossils collected by GSI geologists. The…
Bengaluru: It’s something of a Francisco D’Souza redux. After stepping down as Cognizant CEO, D’Souza co-founded Recognize. Now, Bain Capital, in partnership with Recognize, has closed a multi-billion-dollar deal to acquire HealthEdge, the US-based healthcare software provider. During D’Souza’s tenure, Cognizant carved out a strong franchise in healthcare, with the former CEO playing a pivotal…
