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Ex-servicemen fume as LMC seeks retrospective tax

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:58 am

Ancient DNA research traces popn history using human bones

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Guniya gets Namita Joshi gold medal

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:57 am

CM to inaugurate conference on AI & health innovation

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:54 am

Murdered Nepal cops body found dumped in Bahraich

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:51 am

Woman, two minor daughters found dead in pond in Bahraich

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:39 am

Landscaping of Ram temple to end soon

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:39 am

'Last Election For Marathis': Raj Thackeray Rakes Up North Indian Migration Ahead Of BMC Polls

Thackeray warned migrants from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar against what he described as the imposition of Hindi and the erosion of Maharashtras linguistic and cultural identity.

News18 12 Jan 2026 9:36 am

Tourism depts campaign to promote homestays and B&Bs

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:36 am

UP to award rural tourism champs

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 9:36 am

ICT labs to be set up in 1,044 govt schools

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 8:36 am

Woman dies by suicide after lover refuses to marry her

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 8:36 am

Tank cleaning to hit water supply today

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 8:33 am

Need to fix water pipes to prevent Indore-like chaos

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 8:33 am

UPs new Vidhan Sabha maycome up at Sahara Shahar

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 8:33 am

Man booked for opening fire on stray dog

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 7:36 am

Minor drugs parents to meet lover in Gkp, Pocso case filed

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 7:33 am

Making Indian roads safer in 2026

National Road Safety Month 2026 focuses on building strong traffic awareness across the country. The initiative highlights safe driving practices, rule compliance, and the goal of zero road fatalities, especially in Uttar Pradesh. The post Making Indian roads safer in 2026 appeared first on Fusion - WeRIndia .

Fusion WeRIndia 12 Jan 2026 7:31 am

Congress is losing relevance, says Maurya on MNREGA protest

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 7:16 am

UP emerging as tourism hub under CM Yogi, says minister

The Times of India 12 Jan 2026 7:15 am

Good News for Uttar Pradesh residents: Delhi-Dehradun-Haridwar route to get boost with THIS new 6-lane highway, here's all you need to know

The project includes the construction of around 20 new underpasses to eliminate traffic congestion at intersections. This will ensure that vehicles can move smoothly and safely on the highway without interruptions.

DNA India 12 Jan 2026 6:59 am

Padikkal, Sarfaraz in focus as Mumbai meet Karnatka

Vijay Hazare Trophy Bengaluru, Jan 11: Sarfaraz Khan and Devdutt Padikkal would be expected to extend their breathtaking form when domestic heavyweights Mumbai and Karnataka meet in the Vijay Hazare Trophy quarterfinals here on Monday. The second quarterfinal between Uttar Pradesh and Saurashtra will also be held at the Centre of Excellence on Monday. Karnatakas []

The Shillong Times 12 Jan 2026 6:24 am

Buyers take IBC route for prime urban land

Companies are using insolvency proceedings to acquire urban real estate. This process offers clear titles and approvals, attracting developers. Large conglomerates are building land banks through these deals. Recent acquisitions include significant land parcels in Uttar Pradesh and Mumbai. This trend highlights the growing role of the bankruptcy framework in India's property market.

The Economic Times 12 Jan 2026 12:19 am

UPPSC RO, ARO Mains exam schedule 2023 changed: Check details here

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has revised the RO/ARO 2023 mains exam to February 23, 2026, following a clash with the Junior Assistant 2024 exam. Over 7,500 candidates have qualified for the mains. UPPSC also announced Ayush department interviews and results, while the SSC released final answer keys and scorecards for the CGL 2025 Tier-I exam.

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 8:27 pm

UP: Bulldozers raze down mazar built on illegally-occupied govt land

Deoria: Following orders from a local court, the district administration in Uttar Pradeshs Deoria on Sunday, January 11, demolished an illegally-constructed mazar (shrine) using bulldozers, officials said. The structure, known as Hazrat Shaheed Syed Abdul Gani Shah Baba shrine, was located on a barren government land near an overbridge on the Deoria-Gorakhpur Road. The demolition Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 8:14 pm

After gains in Kerala's capital, Amit Shah sounds confident of BJPs prospects in assembly polls

The veteran BJP leader, seen by many as BJPs key election strategist, insisted that an NDA regime in Kerala was very much in the realm of possibility as he gave examples of the BJPs rise from low electoral numbers to emphatic prominence in other states including Uttar Pradesh and Assam as well as in the Lok Sabha.

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 7:27 pm

UP SIR manipulated due to pressure from BJP, claims Akhilesh

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday, January 10, alleged manipulation in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Uttar Pradesh electoral roll due to pressure from the ruling BJP and termed it a case of vote theft. The draft electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh was published on January 6, with 12.55 crore voters Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 11 Jan 2026 6:42 pm

UP SIR manipulated due to pressure from BJP: Akhilesh Yadav

Yadav said the Election Commission (EC) conducted the SIR of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly voter list and the State Election Commission simultaneously conducted the exercise for panchayat elections. In both exercises, the work was done by the same booth-level officers, he said.

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 6:14 pm

'Action being taken': Rampur DM on case against alleged Pakistani-origin teacher

A teacher in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, has been booked after 33 years. An investigation revealed her Pakistani origin. She allegedly concealed her citizenship when she became a teacher in 1992. The case was registered following a government order. Further action is underway.

The Economic Times 11 Jan 2026 11:07 am

Dhruv Jurel Named Pant's Replacement For ODI Series Against NZ

Baroda Cricket Association Stadium: Dhruv Jurel has been named as the injury replacement for Rishabh Pant, who has been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand due to due to a right side strain injury, the BCCI said on Sunday. Rishabh Pant felt a sudden onset of discomfort in his right lateral abdominal area while batting in the nets during Indias practice session on Saturday afternoon at the BCA Stadium, Vadodara. The BCCI said that Pant was immediately taken for scans, and it was revealed that the wicketkeeper batter was diagnosed with a side strain (Oblique Muscle Tear) which ruled him out of the series. He was taken for MRI scans immediately, and the BCCI Medical Team had a detailed discussion with an expert on his clinical and radiological findings. Pant has been diagnosed with a side strain (Oblique Muscle Tear) and is subsequently ruled out of the ODI series, BCCI said in a statement. As a result, he Mens Selection Committee has named Dhruv Jurel as Pants replacement, and Jurel has linked up with the squad, it added. Jurel, who is captaining Uttar Pradesh in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, is the state's top scorer with 558 runs in seven matches at an average of over 90. He has scored two hundreds as well as four half-centuries across seven innings in VHT 2025-26. Pant is now expected to rest for several days before reporting to the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru for further assessment and rehabilitation. He had come into the ODI series on the back of leading Delhi in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) league stage in Bengaluru. Pant scored two half-centuries against Services and Railways respectively, as Delhi entered the knockouts. This is the second time Pant has been laid low by injuries after fracturing his right foot in the fourth Test against England at Manchester, and returned to action through the two-match Test series against South Africa at home in November last year. He had come into the ODI series on the back of leading Delhi in the 2025/26 Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) league stage in Bengaluru. Pant scored two half-centuries against Services and Railways respectively, as Delhi entered the knockouts. Also Read: Live Cricket Score India's updated ODI squad: Shubman Gill (C), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (WK), Shreyas Iyer (VC), Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd Siraj, Harshit Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (WK). Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 11 Jan 2026 10:46 am

LMC plans to host mega flower show next month

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Sunshine brings relief from chilly conditions

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:57 am

1K challaned for drinking in public

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Blankets given to patients attendants at SGPGIMS

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Medical, cash benefits of ESIS explained

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:54 am

Roadmap unveiled to ease traffic & parking woes

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:54 am

Dhruv Jurel joins India ODI squad as Rishabh Pants replacement

In-form wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has been drafted into Indias ODI squad as Rishabh Pants replacement after the latter was ruled out with a side strain. Jurel joins the team on the back of a prolific Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign, where he has scored 558 runs and led Uttar Pradesh to the top of Elite Group B.

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:49 am

Man, woman die after jumping before train

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:49 am

Wont allow anti-labour move that weakens MNREGA: Cong

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:48 am

Hardoi: Man, minor girl found hanging from tree

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:48 am

Bareilly tops rankings of CM dashboard in Dec

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:48 am

Online gaming addict fakes kidnapping

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:48 am

LMC hikes parking fees, hands ops to pvt agency

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:34 am

Sanatkada fest to showcase Awadhi and Bengali culture

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 9:34 am

Gkp: Influencers suicide video turns out to be prank

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 5:46 am

Ravi Kishan invites people to three-dayGorakhpur Mahotsav

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 5:30 am

Printing press scam: Cops catch woman, hubby already in net

The Times of India 11 Jan 2026 5:12 am

North India To Remain In Cold Grip As South Faces Rain, Cloudy Skies: Weather Updates

North India faces a cold wave with below-normal temperatures in Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and more, while southern states expect clouds and rainfall.

News18 10 Jan 2026 11:24 pm

Akhilesh's impersonating wolf vs EC's crying wolf

In Uttar Pradesh, political parties are raising eyebrows over recent changes to the electoral roll. The Chief Electoral Officers office is fielding a barrage of complaints. A notable exchange on social media erupted when the Election Commission likened the situation to 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf', in response to claims made by the Samajwadi Party.

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 11:15 pm

Kashmir Man Detained at Ram Mandir; Family Cites Mental Illness

SRINAGAR: Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday claimed that a man from Kashmir was detained at the Ram Mandir after he allegedly attempted to offer namaz within the temple complex. According to UP Police, the individual, identified as a 55-year-old from Shopian district of south Kashmir, entered the Ram Mandir premises during the day as a []

KashmirLife 10 Jan 2026 10:46 pm

Centre to focus on 100 high-risk districts to cut road accident deaths

Zero-fatalities programme has already been rolled out in 20 districts in Uttar Pradesh, 19 in Tamil Nadu, 11 in Maharashtra, and nine in Karnataka

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 10:39 pm

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at centre as UP BJP gears up for 2027 state polls

With the countdown to the 2027 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh underway, political currents are shifting dramatically beneath the surface. While Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths approach to governance raises eyebrows among local BJP officials, he remains committed to engaging diverse communities. Concurrently, the administration is striving to enhance investment flow and push forward necessary regulatory changes.

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 10:38 pm

The Indian states men are rushing to for jobs in 2026

Men in India are now strategically choosing workplaces based on growth, stability, and future prospects, moving beyond the 'metro equals success' mindset. The India Skills Report 2026 highlights a significant rise in male employability, with states like Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh emerging as top preferred work destinations due to burgeoning industries and skill development opportunities.

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 8:03 pm

UP eases RTE admissions, drops mandatory Aadhaar requirement for children

The Uttar Pradesh government has eased RTE admissions by dropping the mandatory Aadhaar requirement for children and both parents, allowing applications with one parents Aadhaar instead. The move aims to reduce barriers for disadvantaged families, ensure smoother online admissions, enforce the 25% quota in private schools, and improve transparency through verification and lottery-based allotment.

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 6:52 pm

UP: 19-year-old Farhad Ali set ablaze in a prank, Two arrested

Moradabad: A 19-year-old Muslim student of Hindu College in Uttar Pradeshs Moradabad was severely injured after his classmates allegedly tried setting him on fire in a prank outside the campus on Thursday, January 8. Farhad Ali was coming out of the college after writing an exam when his classmates, Deepak Kumar, 20, and Aarush Singh, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 10 Jan 2026 6:23 pm

KIBG 2026: Karnataka Swim To Overall Crown; Tamil Nadu Second, Manipur Third

Khelo India Beach Games: Karnatakas Ashmita Chandra and Dhrupad Ramakrishna clinched the womens and mens 5km open water swimming gold medals to help the state top the medal standings in the Khelo India Beach Games 2026 at the Ghoghla Beach in Diu on Saturday. The second edition of Khelo India Beach Games witnessed over 1100 participants compete in eight different sports -- volleyball, soccer, sepaktakraw, kabaddi, pencak silat, Open water swimming, mallakhamb, and tug-of-war. The first six were medal sports, and 32 gold medals were awarded. Thirty states and Union territories took part. With the top three states Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Manipur -- claiming three gold and two silver medals each, the overall standings of Khelo India Beach Games (KIBG) 2026 were decided by the number of bronze medals won by the respective teams. Karnataka topped the standings with three gold, all from Open Water swimming, two silver, and six bronze to win the overall crown in the second edition of KIBG. Tamil Nadu finished second with three gold, two silver, and three bronze, while last edition winners, Manipur, finished third with three gold, two silver, and two bronze. Madhya Pradesh finished fourth, thanks to their exploits in Pencak Silat, which had the highest number of gold medals (16) on offer in KIBG 2026. All the medals of Madhya Pradesh came in the Indonesian martial arts form competition, ending with a tally of three gold, one silver, and one bronze. Hosts Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, with two gold, two silver, and four bronze, finished sixth behind Haryana, which ended the Games with a tally of two gold, four silver, and two bronze medals. Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, Nagaland, and Rajasthan also finished with two gold medals each to complete the top-10 positions in the medals tally. Before the start of the final days action at the Ghoghla Beach, Manipur would have fancied their chances of retaining the overall crown as both their men's and women's Beach Sepaktakraw teams had a chance of bagging the gold medal in Trio. While their womens team achieved their target by beating West Bengal 2-0, Tamil Nadu leapfrogged them to the second spot by winning the mens Trio final 2-1. Before the start of the final days action at the Ghoghla Beach, Manipur would have fancied their chances of retaining the overall crown as both their men's and women's Beach Sepaktakraw teams had a chance of bagging the gold medal in Trio. Also Read: Live Cricket Score In the mens 5km race, Karnatakas Dhrupad Ramakrishna got the better of 10km race winner Anurag Singh of Uttar Pradesh with a gap of five seconds to win the states third gold medal. Dhrupad closed a timing of 1:21:33s with Prashans HM adding a bronze medal to the states tally with a time of 1:24:34s Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 10 Jan 2026 5:26 pm

No jewellery to customers wearing burqa, mask, veil in Varanasi: Traders body

This decision has been taken in view of the incidents of theft, robbery, and fraud that have occurred in several districts, the Local unit of Uttar Pradesh Jewellers Association claimed.

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 4:38 pm

Not a single word on Bangladesh violence from champions of secularism: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized secularism champions for their silence on Hindu minority violence in Bangladesh. Speaking at a religious event in Prayagraj, he credited saints and Prime Minister Modi for the Ram Temple's construction and lauded the Namami Gange project, attributing the Ganga's purity to Modi's leadership.

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 3:36 pm

Tensions in Meerut after Dalit woman murdered, daughter abducted

Meerut: Protests erupted in Kapsad village in Uttar Pradeshs Meerut on Friday, January 9, following the murder of a Dalit woman and the alleged abduction of her daughter by a 22-year-old man. The incident took place on Thursday morning, January 8, when Sunita Jatav and her 20-year-old daughter were walking towards their fields. They were Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 10 Jan 2026 3:25 pm

Homebuyersfraud: ED attaches land parcels worth Rs 585 crore in Haryana, UP

NEW DELHI, Jan 10: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday said it has attached hundreds of acres of land in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh worth more than Rs 580 crore in a money laundering case against a Delhi-NCR-based real estate company which allegedly duped numerous homebuyers. The probe is against ADEL Landmarks Ltd. (formerly Era Landmarks Ltd.) and its promoters Hem Singh Bharana and Sumit Bharana, the agency said in a statement. An order was issued on Friday under the [] The post Homebuyers fraud: ED attaches land parcels worth Rs 585 crore in Haryana, UP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 10 Jan 2026 3:25 pm

Not a single word on Bangladesh violence from champions of secularism: Adityanath

PRAYAGRAJ (UP), Jan 10: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that those who claim to champion secularism are silent on the violence against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh. It seems as if someone has glued their mouths shut with Fevicol. These people are not holding any candle marches on the Bangladesh incidents. This is also a warning for all of us, Adityanath said. Not a single word is coming out of the mouths of champions of [] The post Not a single word on Bangladesh violence from champions of secularism: Adityanath appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 10 Jan 2026 3:22 pm

Homebuyers duped: ED attaches land parcels worth 585 crore in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh

The probe is against ADEL Landmarks Limited (formerly Era Landmarks Limited) and its promoters Hem Singh Bharana and Sumit Bharana, the ED said in a statement

The Hindu 10 Jan 2026 2:04 pm

Homebuyers' 'fraud': ED attaches land parcels worth Rs 585 crore in Haryana, UP

The Enforcement Directorate has attached over 340 acres of land worth Rs 585 crore in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in a money laundering case. The probe targets ADEL Landmarks Ltd. and its promoters for allegedly duping thousands of homebuyers by failing to deliver promised flats for over a decade.

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 1:55 pm

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath: Uttar Pradesh has transformed its limitless potential into tangible outcomes

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the Uttar Pradesh has transformed itself into an investor-friendly, industrially vibrant hub during an EV plant inauguration in Lucknow. Union Defence minister was also present at the event.

DNA India 10 Jan 2026 1:12 pm

Affair, Betrayal, Revenge Behind Jhansi's 1st Woman Auto Driver's Killing

A love affair, a betrayal, and a plan for revenge have emerged as the motive behind the sensational murder of the first woman auto driver in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi.

NDTV 10 Jan 2026 12:56 pm

UP government drops mandatory Aadhaar requirement for children under RTE admissions

Uttar Pradesh has simplified admissions for underprivileged children under the Right to Education Act. The Aadhaar requirement for parents has been relaxed, needing only one parent's card. Financial aid will be linked to Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts. Admissions will be district-wise, up to 25% of private school capacity. Age criteria are specified for nursery to Class 1.

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 12:10 pm

Chandigarh University Launches "Quantum for Bharat" Mission; Aims to Make India a Global AI and Quantum Computing Hub

Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh organizes India’s First AI Healthcare hackathon Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh hosts AI Convergence Summit 2026 in collaboration with Government of Uttar Pradesh   India’s first AI-augmented multidisciplinary university, Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh, in collaboration with the Government of Uttar Pradesh, hosted the first of its kind AI Convergence Summit 2026. The AI Convergence Summit 2026 is one of the official pre-runup event and part of Union Government’s upcoming India AI Impact Global Summit 2026 that is being held in New Delhi from 19th to 20th February. The AI Convergence Summit 2026 hosted by Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh has brought together AI & Tech-Experts from 5 countries including Government policymakers, global industry leaders, researchers, start-ups, venture capitalists, investors, and academicians on one platform to discuss the opportunities and challenges for India & its citizens in emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing. As a part of AI Convergence Summit 2026, Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh is also hosting India’s First AI Healthcare Hackathon as the state of Uttar Pradesh has been assigned the national theme of 'Health & AI' by Union Government.   AI experts deliberating during AI Convergence Summit organized by Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh The AI Convergence Summit 20026 saw participation of more than 70+ AI experts, Researchers, Healthcare experts, startup leaders, CEOs, Founders, Academicians, government agency experts and innovators from countries of USA, Denmark, Germany, India and UK. 1500 teams comprising of 5000 YOUTH Participants from all over India are participating in the AI Healthcare hackathon which saw tech-oriented AI Solutions being worked upon by young technocrats and engineers. There are more than 100+ problem statements in the field of healthcare being provided by Government Agencies and Industry for which AI Augmented results are being discussed and formulated during the AI Healthcare Hackathon. While giving details about the AI Convergence Summit 2026, Satnam Singh Sandhu, Member Parliament and Chancellor Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh said, “ The Summit is being hosted to provide a platform to Young Innovators to meet Global AI Industry Experts who would apprise them about the technology advancements and applications of AI and Quantum Computing. In addition, the AI Convergence Summit also helps common man to understand the Government Policies and Initiatives that being taken with the help of AI to maximize the benefits of the welfare schemes ." He further added that, “ The summit is aimed to bridge India’s AI policy framework with real-world deployment, fostering collaboration across government, academia, industry, and the start-up ecosystem." The summit featured participation and collaboration from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India; Government of Uttar Pradesh; MeitY Startup Hub; IndiaAI; and Digital India, reflecting strong institutional and policy backing. Prominent speakers included (Chief Guest) Nivedan Rathi, Founder, Future and AI; Prasad Menon, CEO, President, CIBA, ISBA; Dr. Pannirselvam Madanagopal, Chief Executive Officer, MeitY Startup Hub, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology; Teja Chintalapati, Principal Manager, Cyber Innovation, Data Security Council of India (DSCI); JBV Reddy, Mission Director, National Quantum Mission, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India; Himanshu Joshi, Director, Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog; and Sanjiv Singh, Joint Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, among others. A key highlight of the summit was the Strategic Policy Dialogue on Shaping India’s AI and Quantum Future: From Policy to Platforms, which examined the operationalization of India’s AI and Quantum strategies across governance, defense, industry, start-ups, and international cooperation. The dialogue positioned Uttar Pradesh as a critical execution partner in India’s AI and Quantum journey ahead of the India AI Impact Global Summit 2026. MP and Chancellor Chandigarh University Satnam Singh Sandhu along with Global AI Experts launched Chandigarh University’s “Quantum for Bharat” a National Initiative aimed to build capacity in terms of Building Quantum Computing Infrastructure, providing training & upskilling programs to build next-gen talent pool in the field of AI & Quantum Computing and also opening gateway for young innovators to foster research and entrepreneurship in the emerging fields of  AI. Jai Inder Singh Sandhu, Managing Director Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh said, “ Through Quantum for Bharat Mission, Chandigarh University aims to make India a Global hub for Quantum Computing by nurturing talent right from school level to university level. In addition, it will also foster the spirit of start-ups and research amongst the Indian youth in the emerging fields of AI and Quantum Computing ." Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh also launched its “ AI for ALL ” mission which is a national initiative to take forward PM Narendra Modi’s vision to increase AI Literacy amongst the citizens of the nation across all the fields. The AI for All mission of Chandigarh University will also work upon the propagation of specialized training programs and workshops across India so that youth of the nation could be embarked with the skills of tomorrow that can enhance their employability. The summit also witnessed a series of panel discussions on topics including Operationalizing the Vision: Uttar Pradesh as India’s AI and Quantum Powerhouse; Industry Leadership in Responsible and Inclusive AI; Women’s Leadership in AI; AI-Augmented Healthcare; From Lab to Launch: Building AI-First Deep-Tech Start-ups; and Funding Pathways for AI Innovation.   About Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow) Envisioned to foster a culture of sustainability and empower future global leaders, Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh, immerses 21st-century learners in a personalised and experiential learning experience, integrating an AI-powered academic model and a multidimensional, futuristic perspective on education. Our Uttar Pradesh campus carries forward the venerable legacy of more than a decade of Chandigarh University, Punjab, which has established itself as India's No. 1 Private University and a torchbearer of groundbreaking pedagogy and research-driven innovation. The AI-augmented new campus offers a broad spectrum of industry-driven futuristic academic programs encompassing data-driven insights, virtual reality experiences, real-world simulations, corporate mentorship, international perspective, interdisciplinary research, cultivation of entrepreneurial spirit, and professional competencies. www.culko.in .

News Voir 10 Jan 2026 11:44 am

EC launches 'Book-a-Call with BLO' facility for electoral roll verification

The Election Commission of India has launched a 'Book-a-Call with BLO' facility in Uttar Pradesh to enhance voter services during the ongoing electoral roll revision. This initiative allows voters to schedule phone calls with Booth Level Officers for assistance with electoral roll updates. The claims and objections period for the revised rolls remains open until February 6, 2026.

The Economic Times 10 Jan 2026 10:22 am

Foreign sculpture gallery to display colonial era statues

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Plaint seeks FIR against panel vice-chairperson over ruckus

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Indias first Muslim teacher remembered

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:54 am

He avoided use of mobile, was planning to flee country

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:54 am

Manual scavenging a human rights violation

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 9:54 am