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President Murmu leads Haryana’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations in Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra, Nov 1 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu attended the Haryana Day function as chief guest, marking the state’s diamond jubilee (Hirak Jayanti) since its formation in 1966.
In his address, state Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini welcomed the President to the “land of the Gita” and said her presence made the event a “festival of pride.” Haryana Governor Professor Ashim Kumar Ghosh was also present at the occassion.
The CM praised President Murmu’s journey from a tribal village in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district to the highest constitutional office as a testament to India’s democratic and constitutional values. He said her life inspires girls with big dreams, families seeking progress, and tribal communities working to build their identities.
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Speeding Car flies into farmland, killing three, constructing a memorial for ancestors

05 Nov 2026 | 4:42 PM

Mathura, Nov 5 (UNI) In a horrific road accident, a speeding car proceeding on the Bareilly-Mathura Highway lost control, veered off the road and rammed into three people of a family engaged in constructing a memorial for their ancestors in their farmland at Gaju village under Raya police limits on Thursday.

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Drug abuse, student scholarships and disability benefits to come under national review on Nov 18-19

05 Nov 2026 | 4:31 PM

Panchkula, Nov 5 (UNI) Drug abuse, student scholarships, disability benefits and barriers to accessing public facilities will be scrutinised at a two-day national summit in New Delhi on November 18 and 19. States are expected to examine 11,720 suggestions aimed at improving welfare programmes and support for vulnerable sections of society.

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India should lead global longevity and healthy living revolution: Rajeshwar Singh

05 Nov 2026 | 4:30 PM

Lucknow, Nov 5 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Dr Rajeshwar Singh has called on India to position itself as a global leader in longevity science, biotechnology and artificial intelligence, saying the convergence of these fields could drive one of the biggest economic and industrial transformations in the coming decades.

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Allahabad HC to hear Meerut murder convict's plea on Dec 14

05 Nov 2026 | 4:23 PM

Prayagraj, Nov 5 (UNI) The Allahabad High Court has admitted the petitions filed by a death row convict in connection with the murder of Amit Kashyap in Meerut. The court has fixed December 14 as the next date of hearing in the case.

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UP releases four videos to train teachers in smart-class use

05 Nov 2026 | 3:59 PM

Lucknow, Nov 5 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government is continuously striving to empower school education with modern technology. In this regard, facilities such as smart classes, ICT labs, digital libraries, and IFP panels are being provided in upper primary, composite, and PM Shri schools under Samagra Shiksha.

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