Lucknow: The state govt has said that the drip irrigation technology, wherever used, has led to a 25% increase in sugarcane yield in the state.According to the sugarcane department, drip irrigation systems have been installed across 73,078 hectares of sugarcane area over the past nine years. Farmers using this system have recorded a 25% increase…
A view of the newly inaugurated Ganga Expressway Lucknow: The UP govt said that artificial intelligence (AI) and Swiss sensor technology are being placed at the core of ensuring the quality, safety and long-term durability of expressway projects in the state.A state govt spokesperson said that the partnership between the UP Expressways Industrial Development Authority…
The Red Cross insignia evokes an image of hospital, ambulance, medical and healthcare staff. But beyond these services, it stands for neutrality in times of extreme hostilities and assurance of dignified treatment every human being deserves.Since the adoption of a red cross on a white flag as the emblem of Red Cross movement in 1864,…
Visitors at the exhibition Lucknow: An exhibition titled ‘Feminists of Awadh Par Salaam’, currently on display at the Lucknow Bioscope Museum in Kaiserbagh, showcases the women who shaped Awadh’s history in art, literature, culture, and politics.The exhibition that highlights the lives of 40 notable women will run for the next three months, opening daily from…
DYCM Pathak interacting with an exhibitor at the UP Energy Expo Lucknow: Acknowledging UP’s rising potential in renewable energy, deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak on Thursday said energy-reliance would ensure UP’s progress.Inaugurating the UP Energy Expo 2026, he said state govt was aware of its potential in the area. “In Apr, over 52,000 solar plants…
Lucknow: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) has made activity points compulsory for BTech students from the current academic session, adding a new graduation requirement alongside semester examinations.Under the revised first-year BTech course structure, AKTU has adopted the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) rule requiring students to earn activity points through social,…
Lucknow: Following the BJP’s victory in West Bengal, political strategist and predictor Vimal Singh has said the “new Bengal of the new era” under BJP rule would focus on development rooted in “Bengali asmita”.Singh had correctly predicted Bengal and Assam results three months before the polls, saying that Mamata Banerjee would face sustained political pressure…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the first phase of Census 2027. LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday formally launched the first phase of Census 2027 in the state, beginning the house listing and housing census exercise under the theme “Our Census, Our Development.”Speaking at an event held at the chief…
LUCKNOW: IndiGo flight 6E6497, operating from Delhi to Patna and piloted by Member of Parliament Rajiv Pratap Rudy along with co-pilot Rajiv Mishra, was diverted to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport on Wednesday night due to worsening weather conditions and severe turbulence in Patna.The aircraft landed safely in Lucknow at 10.49 pm with 181 passengers…
Raghav Raja had people soaked in devotional bliss (BCCL/ Manas Mishra) Taking the wave of Bhajan Clubbing forward in Lucknow, a special event was held at UP Darshan Park, drawing people in traditional attire, ready for a different kind of night out. Headlined by Raghav Raja, musician, the evening opened with Ganesh Vandana and quickly…
