Category: India

Gonda: A special programme was organised at the Commissioner’s Office of Devipatan Division under the theme “25 Years of Public Service — Seva Sankalp” on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday. The programme was inaugurated by Devipatan Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal, who ceremonially lit around 1,100 lamps. Officials and employees renewed their commitment to carrying out their responsibilities with a spirit of service and dedication, creating a positive and motivational atmosphere on the premises. Nagpal said the core objective of public service was to ensure that government…

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Bareilly: As part of the “Seva Sankalp Abhiyan” being organised in Bareilly to mark 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public service, District Magistrate Avinash Singh visited the District Hospital and District Women’s Hospital and distributed fruits to admitted patients and chocolates to children. During the visit, the District Magistrate interacted with patients and their attendants to enquire about their health and the facilities being provided to them. He inspected various wards and directed doctors and hospital authorities to ensure quality, sensitive and timely healthcare services. Singh said the…

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Lucknow: The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) organised a membership drive at the Buddha Research Institute auditorium in Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar, on Friday, with RLD Uttar Pradesh working state president Anupam Mishra as the chief guest. Social worker Rama Soti joined the party along with a large number of her supporters. The programme was conducted by state media in-charge Mayank Trivedi. The event began with tributes to Bharat Ratna Chaudhary Charan Singh and former Union minister and former RLD national president Chaudhary Ajit Singh, followed by the ceremonial lighting of…

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Lucknow: The latest developments within the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have brought renewed attention to the party’s internal leadership questions and the future direction of its traditional Dalit support base in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. BSP chief Mayawati removed her nephew Akash Anand from the post of chief national coordinator on September 3, saying he needed greater maturity before being entrusted with major organisational responsibilities. A week later, on September 10, she announced that Anand had been “completely freed” from the party and its membership. The…

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Gonda: As part of the Seva Sankalp Campaign and celebrations marking Vishwakarma Jayanti, toolkits were distributed to 200 women beneficiaries under the Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana at the District Panchayat Auditorium in Gonda on Thursday. The initiative aimed to promote traditional crafts and enable women artisans to strengthen their livelihoods through self-employment. Beneficiaries, including Suman Devi, Kanchan, Lakshmi Singh, Vandana Tiwari, Saroj Devi, Neetu Devi, Malti Devi and Pinky Devi, were among the 200 women who received toolkits. Officials said the equipment would help beneficiaries pursue their traditional skills and…

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Lucknow: State Bank of India’s Local Head Office in Lucknow began Rajbhasha Pakhwada 2026 with a meeting of its Rajbhasha Implementation Committee chaired by Chief General Manager Dipesh Raj. Addressing the meeting, Raj said the implementation of official language Hindi should not be treated merely as a formal responsibility, but as a means of making office communication simpler, clearer and more effective. He urged department heads to continuously encourage the use of Hindi and called upon staff members to participate actively in competitions organised during the fortnight. He noted that…

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Gonda: Hundreds of lawyers staged a protest at Ambedkar Crossing in Gonda city on Thursday, blocking traffic and raising slogans in support of their various demands. The protesters submitted a memorandum addressed to the Governor of Uttar Pradesh through the District Magistrate to Sub-Divisional Magistrate Jitendra Gautam, who reached the protest site. Led by Civil Bar Association president Vijay Prakash Tripathi and Bar Association president Ravichandra Tripathi, the lawyers marched from the Collectorate through the Civil Court premises to Ambedkar Crossing. They formed a human chain and blocked the intersection,…

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Gonda: Anandamayi Bajaj, who recently took charge as General Manager–Group Strategy at Bajaj Group, visited the Kundarkhi unit of Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Limited for the first time. It was also her first unit visit since joining the group’s operations in eastern Uttar Pradesh. She was warmly welcomed by the unit’s officers and employees. During the visit, Bajaj interacted with sugarcane farmers from the region and discussed their concerns, suggestions and issues related to sugarcane development. She emphasised the need for better coordination between farmers and unit management. Sakshi Ganodia, Executive…

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Bareilly: The National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organised a cleanliness and plastic-free campus campaign on Thursday to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday. The programme was conducted under the guidance of NSS Programme Officer Dr Pawan Kumar Singh. The campaign began near the Dean of Student Welfare office in the presence of Dean Student Welfare Professor Vinay Rishival. NSS volunteers carried out intensive cleaning drives at the administrative building, Panchal Museum, the park near the Department of Ancient History and Culture and the Placement…

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