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The NCC Naval Wing of Rabindranath Tagore University (RNTU) organized a special function on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Operation Green 3.0, which was a unique event to pay homage to the valour of the soldiers and to promote awareness about environmental protection.

The campaign involved distributing 500 saplings at the various major squares in Bhopal, promoting the importance of trees and the natural environment. One of the activities that were part of the campaign was the distribution of 500 saplings at various major squares in Bhopal, encouraging citizens to take an active role in creating a greener, eco-friendly future. The campaign also emphasized the importance of remembering the contributions of the country's valiant soldiers, which can also be expressed in action towards society and the environment.

The cadets also paid tribute to the martyrs at Yudhasthal where they remembered the courage and sacrifice of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the Kargil War. The programme was an inspiration to all of us and a reminder of the values enshrined by Kargil Vijay Diwas – patriotism, service and responsibility.

The NCC Naval Wing wanted to make young people responsible citizens through Operation Green 3.0, by making them feel attached to and proud of the environment. The campaign highlighted the importance of remembering not just the sacrifices of the armed forces, but also through a collective effort for a better future.

The university added that the initiative ‘Operation Green 3.0' is based on the premise that a tree planted represents hope, resilience and gratitude – a leaf represents the spirit of India's soldiers, and a root the eternal tribute to their sacrifice.

Finally, the program ended with a call to action, urging the citizens to safeguard the nation's heritage and its environment, in keeping with the essence of Kargil Vijay Diwas.

In celebration of the rich cultural heritage of Tulu Yakshagana, Alliance University organised a workshop and a traditional performance with the support of the Tulu World Foundation and Tuluvere Chavadi Tenkai Bommasandra.

The programme featured sessions led by cultural experts and scholars, introducing students to the history, evolution and significance of Tulu culture, folklore, language and performing arts.The workshop was designed to give the participants a better understanding of one of the rich folk traditions of Karnataka and its continued cultural significance.

The event culminated with a captivating performance of the famous Yakshagana prasanga ‘Siri Krishne Chandapali' by the highly acclaimed artistes of Mangaluru. The performance showcased the distinctive storytelling, music, dance and theatrical traditions that have made Yakshagana one of India's most celebrated folk art forms.

The programme was designed to motivate the students to explore the rich cultural heritage of India and to promote the use of regional languages, folklore and indigenous performing arts, the university said.

The event brought together scholars, performers and students on a common platform, highlighting the importance of preserving traditional art forms.

Alliance University said such initiatives reflect its continued commitment to extending learning beyond the classroom while promoting India's rich and diverse cultural heritage.

T.S. Mishra Hospital marked World IVF Day with a special programme on July 25, highlighting the journey of parenthood and promoting awareness of fertility care and assisted reproductive technologies.

The event was a heart-warming celebration that showcased the power of hope, resilience and the joy of parenthood, as patients, families and healthcare professionals joined together to share their stories and experiences. The event included a special cake-cutting ceremony, and children were given thoughtful gifts, with families sharing memorable moments with the hospital's medical team.

The hospital also offered free fertility consultations to educate couples on their reproductive health and treatment options, alongside the celebrations.

In addition, the initiative comprised IVF awareness sessions with medical experts that explained the medical assisted reproduction techniques and answered queries on the various aspects of IVF treatment. The programme also covered lifestyle advice to assist couples to make the right choice when they start their parenthood journey.

The campaign aims to not only celebrate families who have completed their fertility journey successfully; but also provide support and encouragement to those who are taking their first steps towards parenthood, through awareness, counselling and expert guidance.

The World IVF Day programme aimed to raise awareness about fertility care and provide practical assistance to those who and couples who approached for information regarding assisted reproductive services through the celebration, educational session and consultations.

Jagran Lakecity University (JLU) has emerged as one of the premier institutions of Central India with securing top rank in various academic disciplines in the India Today Rankings 2026.

The University's Schools of Business, Engineering, and Health and Human Services each rose to the top of their respective categories in the latest rankings, which validate the University's priorities of academic excellence, industry-focused education and experiential learning.

• Jagran School of Journalism has been ranked as the No. 1 Private University of Madhya Pradesh in the field of Journalism Education, as per the rankings.
• Jagran School of Law has emerged as the best law school in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh due to its exceptional performance in Legal Education. 
• Jagran School of Hospitality & Tourism has also been ranked first amongst Private Universities in Madhya Pradesh of its category.

The award is a testament of JLU's ongoing commitment to provide high-quality education with industry-relevant curriculum, industry-based learning opportunities and high academic standards. The University has always strived to equip the students with the skills, knowledge and worldviews necessary to thrive in the modern competitive professional world.

The achievement was met with great enthusiasm by the University and they attributed this to the hard work of the students, faculty, alumni and academic and industry partners who contributed to enhancing the learning environment within JLU.

The India Today Rankings is one of the award-winning assessments of higher educational institutions in the country, based on various academic and institutional criteria.

These latest recognitions have further strengthened Jagran Lakecity University on its path to become a preferred institution of higher learning in Central India. The University will continue to develop future leaders, innovators and changemakers who are educated through transformative learning, experiential learning and a global perspective," the University said.

Vivekananda Global University (VGU) has made a remarkable entry in the Times BBA Education Ranking Survey 2026, securing the 21st position in the country, thereby strengthening its position as one of the top business schools in India.

The recognition highlights the University's continued focus on academic excellence, industry-oriented learning, innovation, and future-ready business education. The ranking is a testament to VGU's commitment to providing its students with the knowledge, skills and industry exposure needed to thrive in the ever-changing business world.

It is a reflection of the University's efforts in providing quality management education with a curriculum that meets the changing needs of industry, experiential learning and a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship.

Celebrating the recognition, the University credited the accomplishment to the collective efforts of its students, faculty members, alumni and industry partners, acknowledging their contribution towards strengthening VGU's academic ecosystem.

The Times BBA Education Ranking Survey is one of the leading national surveys that assesses business schools that provide undergraduate business education on a number of academic and institutional criteria.

The recognition further reinforces Vivekananda Global University's standing as a top choice for management education, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the evolving business landscape and become future-ready professionals.

Sri Sri University celebrated the successful completion of another batch of its LEAP – Leadership and Communication Excellence Program, recognising 256 leaders from Safe Shop India during a certificate distribution ceremony.

The LEAP programme is an industry-academia initiative, which is a first of its kind, exclusively for the leaders of Safe Shop India. The programme is designed to build leadership, communication and organisational excellence through a blend of practical learning and value-based education.

The graduating class consisted of 256 successful leaders with over 20 years of professional experience, who together mentored thousands of people nationwide. Dr. Bharat Dash, Dean, FEKS, Sri Sri University, led the learning journey, blending the ancient wisdom of the Panchatantra with contemporary leadership, communication and organisational excellence.

Dr. Tej Partap, Vice Chancellor of Sri Sri University, Mr. Rajat Verma, Director Operations, Safe Shop India, Mr. Yogesh Wadhwa Ji and other dignitaries of the Safe Shop India leadership team graced the ceremony of certificate distribution.

The event was another successful step towards the LEAP programme, showcasing the continued collaboration between Sri Sri University and Safe Shop India in nurturing purpose-driven leaders with effective communication and leadership abilities.

Sri Sri University highlighted that two additional batches of 400 leaders each already having completed the program, and the next batch commencing on 27th July,  showcasing the growing reach of the programme. The university also announced the next cohort of the Leadership and Communication Excellence Program will begin on July 27, continuing to equip leaders with purpose, wisdom and excellence.

Sri Sri University is continuing to champion industry-focused leadership development by designing learning experiences that bring together timeless knowledge and contemporary leadership practices, equipping seasoned professionals with the opportunity to strengthen their communication, leadership and organisational skills through the LEAP – Leadership and Communication Excellence Program.