BHU study finds population-specific genomic markers for oral cancer | Varanasi News

Varanasi: Researchers at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have identified population-specific genomic risk markers for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)—the deadliest form of oral cancer—among communities in eastern Uttar Pradesh with high tobacco consumption. The findings could pave the way for earlier diagnosis and personalised screening strategies in high-burden regions where the use of smokeless tobacco…

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Ram Chet Chaudhary conferred Lifetime Achievement Award for Kalanamak Rice | Varanasi News

Gorakhpur: Eminent agricultural scientist and Padma Shri awardee Ram Chet Chaudhary was conferred the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award for Kalanamak Rice’ at a ceremony held at Hotel Ashoka, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, on Sunday.The award was presented by KisaanSay CEO Nitin Puri and Padma Shri recipient Ashok Gulati in recognition of Chaudhary’s decades-long contribution to the promotion,…

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New train services to boost Purvanchal connectivity from June 19 | Varanasi News

Lucknow: In a major boost to rail connectivity in eastern Uttar Pradesh, Indian Railways will introduce several new train services from June 19, following the request of UP energy minister Arvind Kumar Sharma. The move is aimed at improving transportation links across Purvanchal region and providing better travel options for passengers.One of the key initiatives…

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CM bats for AI skills, farmer empowerment | Varanasi News

Gorakhpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday called upon educational institutions under Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad to equip students with skills in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and space science, while also strengthening efforts to make farmers self-reliant through advanced agricultural practices.Chairing the parishad’s general meeting at the Gorakhnath temple, the CM,…

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