Category: India

Strict instructions issued to improve departmental rankings, accelerate Family ID creation and clear pending applications on time Gonda: Gonda Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal chaired a high-level divisional review meeting of the CM Dashboard on Wednesday, directing officials to ensure faster implementation of development projects, public welfare schemes and governance priorities across the Devipatan division. The meeting was attended physically by senior divisional officers, including the District Magistrate of Gonda and the Joint Development Commissioner, while District Magistrates and Chief Development Officers of other districts joined through video conferencing. During the…

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Union Minister B.L. Verma Hands Over Appointment Letters to 312 Candidates in Lucknow Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed appointment letters to more than 51,000 newly recruited candidates during the 19th edition of the Rozgar Mela through video conferencing, reaffirming the government’s commitment to employment generation across the country. As part of the nationwide initiative, a special programme was organised at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow, where Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution B. L. Verma handed over appointment letters…

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War Room Activated for Crowd Management; Enhanced Security and Passenger Facilities Arranged at Stations Hajipur: Reaffirming its commitment to providing smooth and convenient rail services to passengers and examination candidates, East Central Railway operated multiple examination special trains for major destinations on Sunday to manage the heavy rush of candidates appearing for competitive exams. Keeping in view the large number of examinees travelling for the examinations, an examination special train had already been operated on May 23 from Muzaffarpur to Patliputra at 5:00 PM. To further facilitate candidates appearing in…

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New Delhi: Ajmera Fashion Ltd., one of the leading ethnic fashion and textile brands in India, marked its presence at the official website launch of the Bhartiya Vyapar Mahotsav 2026 in New Delhi. The launch ceremony was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry,  Piyush Goyal. Many prominent leaders and representatives from across the business and industrial sectors participated in the gathering. The Founder and CEO of Ajmera Fashion Ltd, Ajay Ajmera, represented Surat and the textile industry at the prestigious occasion. It is a significant step towards…

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Lucknow: In a major boost to healthcare infrastructure in Lucknow, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has approved a massive expansion project for Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, including the construction of a 1,010-bed state-of-the-art multi-speciality emergency centre, a new OPD block, and an advanced teaching facility. The proposal received clearance during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The state government has sanctioned ₹855.04 crore for the ambitious healthcare project aimed at strengthening emergency medical services and medical education in the state. The new facilities…

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Lucknow: The historic 98-year-old building of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly is set to be replaced with a modern Parliament-style legislative complex as the Uttar Pradesh government moves forward with plans for a new state assembly campus in Lucknow. The current Assembly building, inaugurated on February 21, 1928, has long been regarded as an architectural landmark. However, officials say the existing infrastructure has become inadequate to meet the administrative and technological needs of a rapidly growing state. The proposed new legislative complex will be developed in the Sahara City area…

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Lucknow: Amid growing public anger over prolonged power outages and electricity disruptions in Lucknow, the district administration has decided to deploy police and Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) personnel at 31 sensitive electricity substations across the city to prevent protests and maintain law and order. The decision was taken during a video conference meeting chaired by district authorities along with Madhyanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited Managing Director Riya Kejriwal. Senior officials, including directors and chief engineers, also participated in the review meeting. Officials said technical staff have been directed to remain…

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Lucknow: The Lucknow Metro is set for a massive expansion as the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has proposed the development of 10 new metro corridors covering more than 150 kilometres across the state capital and extending connectivity up to Barabanki. At present, Lucknow Metro operates on a single 22.87-kilometre corridor connecting Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Munshi Pulia, with 21 stations, including 17 elevated and four underground stations. However, with increasing traffic congestion and rapid urban expansion, authorities are now planning a large-scale network upgrade. According to…

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