Category: India

Cockroach Janta Party: India’s Viral Protest Movement Wrapped in Satire

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: In May this year, a bizarre political meme transformed into one of India’s biggest online youth movements almost overnight. The so-called “Cockroach Janata Party” (CJP) emerged not as a conventional political organization, but as a sharp, satirical rebellion powered by memes, frustration, and Gen Z humor. What began as an internet joke quickly exploded into a nationwide digital phenomenon. The trigger came after controversial remarks attributed to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant during a Supreme Court hearing. Reports claimed unemployed youth and sections of activists or journalists…

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LMS-based digital platform to provide online lectures and study material

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Yogi Government is continuously taking major steps to integrate AYUSH medical education with modern technology. In this sequence, the Yogi Government has decided to provide smart classrooms to students of AYUSH colleges. Under this initiative, 51 smart classrooms will be developed in 17 Ayurveda and Homeopathy medical colleges across the state. These smart classrooms will utilize advanced digital technologies and a Learning Management System (LMS), enabling students to experience modern and interactive education. AYUSH Director General and Mission Director Chaitra V said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is…

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UP Finance Minister Suresh Khanna Rides Motorcycle to Assembly Office, Promotes Fuel Conservation

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Suresh Kumar Khanna reached his office at the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on a motorcycle, reaffirming his commitment towards fuel conservation and environmental protection. The minister said his decision to commute by a two-wheeler once every week is not merely a personal initiative, but a message encouraging responsible energy use and sustainable living. Speaking on the occasion, Suresh Kumar Khanna said the current international situation remains uncertain, creating challenges across the globe. He noted that Narendra Modi has consistently advocated dialogue and peaceful solutions at the international level, but global…

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CM Yogi directs all departments to remain alert amid severe heatwave

Arijit Bose

Instructions issued to avoid negligence in relief and rescue operations, with special monitoring of hospitals and power supply arrangements Appeal to adopt heat stroke prevention measures and take special care of children and the elderly Lucknow: In view of the severe heatwave and continuously rising temperatures in the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to exercise complete vigilance regarding relief and rescue operations. He said, “All departments should work in coordination to protect the general public from heat stroke, dehydration, and other heat-related problems.” He issued clear instructions…

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Samsung’s Big Surprise: Premium Galaxy Smartphones Now More Affordable Than Ever 

Arijit Bose

Samsung Launches ‘Certified Re-Newed’ Program to Make Premium Galaxy Devices Accessible Refurbished with Trust: Samsung Brings Affordable Premium Galaxy Experience to India Mumbai (Anil Bedag): In a move aimed at making premium technology more accessible to consumers, samsung.com⁠ has launched its new ‘Certified Re-Newed’ program in India. Through this initiative, consumers can now purchase flagship and mid-range Galaxy smartphones at affordable prices while enjoying the company’s trusted quality standards and a one-year official manufacturer warranty. The program reflects Samsung’s commitment not only to offering budget-friendly access to premium devices but also…

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Bareilly DM Holds Meeting With Jewellery Traders

Arijit Bose
Bareilly DM

Bareilly: A key meeting with office-bearers of the city’s jewellery market association was held under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh at the Collectorate auditorium. During the meeting, officials discussed concerns related to gold imports and their impact on the country’s economy. It was highlighted that nearly 90 per cent of the gold consumed in India is imported from abroad. Along with gold, crude oil and several fertilisers are also imported, placing pressure on foreign exchange reserves. Referring to the appeal made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the District…

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AIIMS Raebareli Launches Summer Camp for Children

Arijit Bose
AIIMS Raebareli

Raebareli: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raebareli inaugurated a 10-day summer camp for children of institute employees and also performed the foundation stone ceremony for a new hostel for nursing and paramedical students on Monday. The summer camp, which began on May 18 and will continue till May 27, was inaugurated by Executive Director Prof. Amita Jain. The initiative has been organised by the institute’s crèche committee under the guidance of Prof. Sunita Singh, Head of the Department of Paediatric Surgery. The camp is being conducted in collaboration with…

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IDFC FIRST Bank Launches Business Multiplier Metal Credit Card for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Recognising the growing financial and cash flow management needs of small and emerging businesses, IDFC FIRST Bank has launched its new FD-backed Business Multiplier Metal Credit Card, designed specifically for founders, entrepreneurs and business owners. The bank said that many small business operators continue to rely on personal credit or debit cards for business-related expenses, often making it difficult to separate personal and professional spending. The newly launched premium metal card aims to address this challenge by offering dedicated business credit support along with enhanced spending flexibility and rewards.…

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National Stock Exchange of India Begins Live Trading in Electronic Gold Receipts Segment

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has officially commenced live trading in the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment from May 18, 2026, marking a significant step in strengthening India’s digital gold trading ecosystem. Prior to the launch, the exchange had successfully conducted a mock trading session on May 16, 2026, to test operational readiness and system performance. According to the exchange, the mock session was completed smoothly without any technical glitches or system-related issues. Following the successful trial, live trading also began seamlessly today, with all systems functioning efficiently.…

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Flite Launches ‘Style Ka Naya Andaaz’ Campaign with Stylish New Buckle Range

Arijit Bose

Delhi: Flite, the popular family fashion footwear brand from Relaxo Footwears, has unveiled its latest campaign, “Style Ka Naya Andaaz”, alongside the launch of its new Buckle Range — a collection designed to combine everyday comfort with modern style. With consumers increasingly viewing footwear as an important part of personal expression rather than just a necessity, the new campaign highlights changing fashion preferences and encourages people to embrace styles that are effortless, versatile and contemporary. The newly launched Buckle Range features both single-strap and dual-strap open footwear designs with adjustable…

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