उत्तर प्रदेश में 69000 सहायक शिक्षक भर्ती से जुड़ा आरक्षण विवाद एक बार फिर सुर्खियों में है। आरक्षण से प्रभावित अभ्यर्थी आज लखनऊ में प्रदर्शन करने जा रहे हैं. प्रत्याशियों ने सुबह 10 बजे से 10:30 बजे तक विधानसभा का घेराव करने का एलान किया है. लंबे समय से न्याय की मांग कर रहे इन अभ्यर्थियों का कहना है कि सरकार उनकी समस्याओं को नजरअंदाज कर रही है, जिससे वे काफी नाराज हैं.

सरकार पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट में पेश न होने का आरोप
अभ्यर्थियों का आरोप है कि पिछले 18 महीने से उत्तर प्रदेश सरकार इस मामले में अपना पक्ष रखने के लिए सुप्रीम कोर्ट में पेश नहीं हो रही है. उनका कहना है कि इस वजह से मामले के निपटारे में लगातार देरी हो रही है. अभ्यर्थियों की मांग है कि सरकार जल्द से जल्द कोर्ट में अपनी बात रखे और मामले का समाधान निकाले.

आरक्षण में गड़बड़ी के गंभीर आरोप
प्रदर्शन कर रहे अभ्यर्थियों का दावा है कि इस भर्ती में करीब 19 हजार सीटों के आरक्षण में गड़बड़ी हुई है. उनके मुताबिक, ओबीसी वर्ग को 27 फीसदी की जगह सिर्फ 3.86 फीसदी आरक्षण दिया गया, जबकि एससी वर्ग को 21 फीसदी की जगह 16.2 फीसदी आरक्षण मिला. अभ्यर्थियों का कहना है कि यह पूरी प्रक्रिया आरक्षण नियमों के खिलाफ है.

नियमों के उल्लंघन का आरोप
अभ्यर्थियों का आरोप है कि शिक्षक भर्ती में बेसिक शिक्षा नियमावली 1981 और आरक्षण नियमावली 1994 का खुलेआम उल्लंघन किया गया है. उनका कहना है कि इससे हजारों अभ्यर्थियों के साथ अन्याय हुआ है और उनका भविष्य प्रभावित हुआ है.

हाईकोर्ट के आदेश के बाद भी नहीं बनी नई सूची
अभ्यर्थियों ने बताया कि 13 अगस्त 2024 को लखनऊ हाईकोर्ट की डबल बेंच ने इसे घोटाला मानते हुए इस भर्ती की पूरी सूची रद्द कर दी थी. कोर्ट ने तीन महीने के भीतर आरक्षण नियमों के मुताबिक नई चयन सूची तैयार करने का आदेश दिया था, लेकिन अब तक इस आदेश का पालन नहीं किया गया है.

याचिकाकर्ता ने लाभ देकर शीघ्र समाधान की मांग की है
प्रदर्शन कर रहे अभ्यर्थियों की मांग है कि आरक्षण से पीड़ित सभी अभ्यर्थियों को लाभ देकर 2020 से कोर्ट में लंबित मामले का जल्द निपटारा किया जाए. उनका कहना है कि यह मामला पिछले 6 साल से लटका हुआ है, जिससे उनकी नौकरी और भविष्य दोनों पर असर पड़ रहा है.

(रिपोर्ट: संदीप शुक्ला, लखनऊ)

यूपीसीएल की रिपोर्ट के मुताबिक बुधवार को बिजली की मांग 4.7 करोड़ यूनिट का आंकड़ा पार कर गई. राज्य पूल से 93 लाख यूनिट और केंद्रीय पूल से 1.5 करोड़ यूनिट सहित कुल 2.4 करोड़ यूनिट बिजली उपलब्ध थी। बाकी रकम यूपीसीएल को बाजार और अन्य स्रोतों से जुटानी पड़ी। तमाम कोशिशों के बावजूद राज्य में 24 लाख यूनिट बिजली की कमी हो गई, जिसके चलते यूपीसीएल को कटौती करनी पड़ी.

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हरिद्वार के ग्रामीण इलाकों में करीब साढ़े तीन घंटे, ऊधमसिंह नगर के ग्रामीण इलाकों में करीब दो घंटे, छोटे कस्बों लंढौरा, मंगलौर, लक्सर, बहादराबाद, ढकरानी, ​​सेलाकुई, सहसपुर, विकासनगर, डोईवाला, कोटद्वार, ज्वालापुर, जसपुर, किच्छा, खटीमा, रामनगर, गदरपुर और बाजपुर में एक से दो घंटे की कटौती की घोषणा की गई। यूपीसीएल ने स्टील फर्नेस उद्योगों में 10 घंटे से अधिक की कटौती की। फिलहाल मौसम को देखते हुए माना जा रहा है कि बिजली की मांग लगातार बढ़ेगी. उपलब्धता कम होने के कारण कटौती और बढ़ने की संभावना है.

Small bedroom design: 8 exhibition secrets to maximize space

Small bedrooms are a reality in many UK homes. Be it a compact flat in the city or a modest extra room in daily use, the challenge of making limited square footage comfortable, serene and thoughtful is one that most of us know well.The solution may lie somewhere unexpected: exhibition design. The same techniques used to create world-class brand experiences and immersive environments can be applied to residential spaces with remarkable results. Think about how a well-designed exhibit guides you through a space, drawing your attention and making even a modest footprint feel full of possibility. The same logic works at home too.Read on as we reveal eight expert ways to apply the same experiential principles to even the smallest bedroom.

Design for flow, not just Furniture

The first mistake most people make in small bedrooms is placing furniture without thinking about movement. In exhibition design, flow is everything. Visitors are intuitively guided through a space, without ever feeling cramped or confused.A The 2026 study, which was recently published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology states, “Layouts that prioritize unobstructed movement routes significantly improve perceived spaciousness and reduce cognitive load in small rooms.” This is another way to support the principle of “design for flow”, meaning that when a person moves naturally through a space, it feels larger and less stressful to them, even if the amount of space available has not been increased.

Exhibition Design: The surprisingly simple secret to making small bedrooms seem spacious

Noisey & Company, a UK-based hybrid creative agency that specializes in immersive brand experiences and exhibition design, knows better than most how to get more from less. In an interview with The Times of India, Managing Director Sam Allen shared, “In any well-designed environment, you should be able to move around in the space without thinking about it. In a small bedroom, this means being deliberate about where your bed sits in relation to the door, cupboard and window. Where possible, aim for at least 60cm of clear space around the bed and avoid the urge to fill every wall.’

Create zones within a room

A bedroom that is to serve as a sleeping space, dressing area, and perhaps even a workplace requires some sense of structure. Exhibitions do this constantly, using subtle visual cues to signal transitions from one area to another without erecting walls.A well-placed rug, a change in paint color on a wall or a lower shelf unit can all define an area without cluttering the space. The result is a room that feels organized and intentional rather than cluttered.

think like a curator

Walk into any great exhibition, and you will see that there is nothing accidental. Every thing earns its place. Sam recommends applying the same standards to smaller bedrooms.“Edit ruthlessly,” he said. “Every piece of furniture, every accessory, every decorative item should have a reason for being there. In a small room, anything that doesn’t serve a purpose is just taking up space and visual energy.”

Can exhibition design make your small bedroom look bigger?

A curated bedroom feels calmer and more spacious, even if the square footage hasn’t changed.

Use vertical space to your advantage

Floor space may be limited, but the walls go all the way up. Tall cabinets, floor-to-ceiling cabinets and wall-mounted storage draw the eye upward and make a room feel larger than its size. This is a well-used trick in exhibition design, where height is used to create a sense of drama and scale.

layer Light for depth

Flat, overhead lighting makes a small room feel smaller. Exhibitions use multiple light sources at different heights to create ambiance, attract attention, and add dimension.“Lighting is an underutilized tool in residential design,” Sam said. “A bedside lamp, a strip of warm light behind the headboard, a small spotlight on a piece of art; these layers make a room look rich and thoughtful and they cost much less than a renovation.”

Choose multifunctional pieces

Storage beds, ottomans, fold-down desks, and bedside tables with drawers all do more than one thing. In experiential design, each element of a creation has to justify the space it occupies. The same thinking applies here also.

The spatial thinking behind immersive brand experiences can make your compact bedroom feel completely different

Where possible, choose furniture that works twice as hard. For example, a bed with under-frame storage can free up an entire closet’s worth of space.A 2026 Studies in Building and Environment found, “The use of subtle zoning techniques and multi-functional furniture has significantly increased spatial efficiency and user satisfaction in compact living environments.” It supports creating zones and using multi-functional furniture, confirming that dividing a room visually (without walls) improves both usability and comfort.

engage the senses

Great experiences are not purely visual. Scent, texture and sound all determine how we feel in a space. A small bedroom that smells fresh, has textiles that are soft to touch and is not acoustically harsh will always feel more comfortable than a bedroom that looks good but feels cold.“People often forget that a room is something you see and feel,” Sam said. The heaviness of a good quilt, the scent of a candle, and the plushness of a carpet are the little touches that make a room truly cozy.Researcher in A 2026 study in Lighting Research and Technology Journal revealed that layered lighting strategies increased perceived depth, warmth, and overall satisfaction with the environment compared to single-source overhead lighting. This confirms the recommendation about layered lighting and sensory involvement, showing that multiple light sources can make a room feel brighter, darker and more welcoming.

refresh like an exhibition

Exhibitions do not last forever. They refresh, rotate and evolve. Applying that mentality to a small bedroom, changing out cushions according to the seasons, rearranging a shelf, or changing out artwork keeps the space alive without requiring a complete redesign.

Making the most of a small bedroom is less about fitting more in it and more about designing with intention

A small bedroom needs to be better designed to make the most of it. The same principles we use to create immersive exhibitions, including flow, intention, sensory detail and thoughtful use of space, translate remarkably well to residential design. When you start thinking about how a room feels when you walk into it, rather than how it looks in a photo, everything changes.With thoughtful layout, clever storage and a focus on the full sensory experience, even the smallest bedroom can become a well-designed relaxation space. You don’t need much square footage. You need to have a clear idea of ​​what you want to do in that space, and have the discipline to design around it.

Quote of the Day by Michelle Obama

The meaning of real relationships is slowly changing as people are always connected through technology. It is often difficult to form deep and meaningful relationships due to social media, busy schedules, and fast-paced lives. A lot of people know a lot of people, but only a few really understand how important it is to have the right friends. Today relationships are not limited to just living together; They are also about growing, supporting each other, and having fun together.Michelle ObamaThe former First Lady once said something very powerful about friendship that people around the world still remember. His quote, “There should always be three friends in our lives – one who goes ahead, whom we look up to and follow; one who walks with us, who accompanies us on every step of our journey; and then, one whom we reach back and bring with us after clearing the way,” shows how different types of relationships shape our lives in different ways.This idea is easy to understand, but it has a lot of implications. It says that friendship is not just about hanging out; They are also about learning, helping each other, and growing. This way of thinking is similar to the balance that is necessary in both personal and professional life.

Quote of the Day by Michelle Obama

“There should always be three friends in our lives – one who goes ahead to whom we look and follow; one who walks with us, who is with us at every step of our journey; and then, one who we reach back and bring with us after clearing the way.”

Understanding the Deeper Meaning of Michelle Obama’s Quotes

Michelle Obama’s quote divides friendship into three important roles. Each role represents a different type of connection that contributes to a person’s journey.The first type of friend is the one who walks ahead. This person serves as a guide or role model. They may be more experienced or have achieved something that inspires others. Looking up to such a person helps individuals set goals and understand what is possible. This type of friendship is built on respect and learning.The second type is the friend who walks with us. This is someone who shares the journey equally. They are there in both good and difficult times. This type of friend provides emotional support, encouragement, and companionship. These relationships are often based on trust and shared experiences.The third type is the person we reach back to. It represents the idea of ​​supporting others. Once a person gains experience or overcomes challenges, he or she can help others move forward. This completes the cycle of growth and engagement.Together, these three types of friendships create a balanced support system.

Why does it matter to have different types of friends?

Different friendships have different purposes. Some help people move forward, some make them feel better, and some need help. Michelle Obama says all of these roles are important and should happen at the same time.People who have a friend who acts like a mentor can stay motivated and on track. They can learn from other people’s mistakes, without making them themselves. This can be very helpful for your career or personal development.Having a friend who is going through the same thing makes life easier at the same time. This is the person people talk to, depend on and hang out with. They help you feel less stressed and more like yourself.On the other hand, helping others gives you a sense of purpose. When people help or guide someone else, it makes them more confident and knowledgeable. It also builds relationships that are important and go beyond just helping yourself.

Everyday lessons from the words of Michelle Obama

There are a lot of useful lessons in this quote that you can use every day.This shows that relationships should not be one-sided. A healthy social circle is one where you learn from others and help them grow. This also shows how important it is to strike a balance. Having only one type of friend can prevent you from growing as a person.The quote also tells people to think about how good their relationships are rather than how good they are. A few close friends can have more influence than a lot of casual friends.Another important thing to remember is that evolution never stops. Over time, people change roles. The person who has been guided can later become a guide for others.

Relevance in modern life

In today’s world, where people often care more about their own success than that of others, it is even more important to have supportive relationships. Many people feel pressured by their job, competition, and other people’s expectations. In situations like this, having the right friends can make a big difference.Professional development often depends on more than skills; It also depends on help and working together. Mentors, colleagues, and co-workers all have different ways of helping someone in their career. It’s exactly like what Michelle Obama said about the different types of friendships.Emotional support is also very important in your personal life. People who have strong relationships are better able to deal with problems and stay balanced.

How does this idea apply to personal development

Personal development is not a journey that happens alone. This involves learning, adapting, and sharing experiences with others. Michelle Obama’s quote shows that growth happens both as an individual and as a group.Learning from someone ahead helps in gaining direction. Walking with someone increases self-confidence and emotional strength. Helping others creates a sense of responsibility and purpose.This cycle ensures continuous growth. It also strengthens relationships, as people support each other at different stages of life.

Importance of giving and receiving support

One of the key messages in the quote is the idea of ​​both receiving and giving support. Many people only think about what they get from relationships, but what they give is equally important.You don’t always have to do big things to help others. Just being there, offering advice, or doing small things can make all the difference. Also, it is important to accept help from others. It shows that you are open and willing to learn.This balance creates stronger and more meaningful relationships.

Other famous quotes from Michelle Obama

Why does this message keep resonating?

Michelle Obama’s words still matter because they talk about a basic human need: connection. People still depend on relationships for help, advice, and growth, even as technology and lifestyles have changed.It’s easy to see why it’s a good idea to have a variety of friends. It doesn’t require a lot of thought, but it does give you a clear way to make meaningful connections.This message encourages deeper and more meaningful conversations at a time when people often feel alone, even though they are always connected.

This quote from Michelle Obama shows the true value of friendship

Michelle Obama’s quotes about friendship give a clear and thoughtful perspective on how important relationships are in life. It talks about how different types of friends help you grow as a person, give you emotional support and work together to progress.People can create a balanced and supportive space by having someone to look up to, someone to walk with, and someone to guide them. This approach not only strengthens relationships but also helps in long-term growth.The message is simple yet powerful. Life has more meaning when people learn from each other, help each other, and help those who are still figuring things out.

कौशांबी जिले के सिराथू ब्लॉक में जल सखियों का गुस्सा सामने आया है. गांव-गांव में पानी की गुणवत्ता जांचने का काम करने वाली सैकड़ों महिलाएं आज भी अपनी मजदूरी के लिए तरस रही हैं। बताया जा रहा है कि करीब 600 जल सखियां पिछले पांच साल से लगातार काम कर रही हैं, लेकिन आज तक उन्हें एक रुपया भी नहीं मिला है. इस मामले को लेकर महिलाएं ब्लॉक सभागार पहुंची और अधिकारियों से शिकायत की।

ब्लॉक पहुंचकर विरोध जताया और बीएमएम से शिकायत की
सिराथू ब्लॉक सभागार में जल परीक्षण के लिए किट बांटने के लिए जल सखियों को बुलाया गया था। इस दौरान महिलाएं एकजुट होकर बीएमएम रामप्रकाश कुशवाह से मिलीं और अपनी समस्या बताई. महिलाओं ने बताया कि उन्हें प्रति जांच 20 रुपये देने का वादा किया गया था, लेकिन अब तक किसी के खाते में पैसा नहीं आया है. इस दौरान अर्चना देवी, प्रीति देवी, रंजना देवी, पूजा देवी, विनीता सिंह, स्वेता सिंह, सुमिला देवी, रेनू देवी समेत सैकड़ों महिलाएं मौजूद रहीं.

जल जीवन मिशन के तहत कार्य कर रहे हैं
महिलाओं ने बताया कि वर्ष 2022 में उन्हें जल जीवन मिशन के तहत जल सखी के पद पर नियुक्त किया गया था। इसके लिए उन्हें ट्रेनिंग भी दी गई थी. तब से वह हर घर जल योजना के तहत गांवों में नल, हैंडपंप और समरसेबल पानी का परीक्षण कर रही हैं। वे पोर्टल पर पानी की गुणवत्ता की रिपोर्ट भी अपलोड करते हैं।

कई बार खाता और आधार लिया, फिर भी पैसा नहीं मिला
जल सखियों ने बताया कि प्रशिक्षण के दौरान कई बार उनका खाता नंबर और आधार कार्ड लिया गया. उन्हें आश्वासन दिया गया था कि जल्द ही पैसा मिल जाएगा, लेकिन आज तक किसी को एक रुपया भी नहीं मिला। महिलाओं ने कहा कि वे अपने खर्च पर ब्लॉक आती-जाती हैं और घर-घर जाकर पानी की जांच करती हैं, जिससे उन पर आर्थिक बोझ बढ़ रहा है.

अधिकारियों ने मांगी रिपोर्ट, जल्द समाधान का दिया आश्वासन
इस मामले में अधिकारियों का कहना है कि 600 जल सखियों को मानदेय नहीं मिलने की जानकारी उन्हें नहीं थी. अब संबंधित अधिकारियों से रिपोर्ट मांगी जाएगी और जल्द ही महिलाओं को उनका मानदेय दिलाने का प्रयास किया जाएगा।

veteran bollywood director david dhawanThe actor, known for blockbuster films with Govinda, Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt, finally revealed why he never made a film with the superstar. Shahrukh KhanAnd the reason is simpler than fans expected. Ahead of the release of his film ‘Hai Jawaani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, the filmmaker talked about this in a recent interview.

What did David Dhawan say on not working with Shahrukh Khan?

While promoting his upcoming film ‘Hai Jawaani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, David Dhawan told Pinkvilla about the long standing question of a possible collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan.The filmmaker said, “Aisi baat nahi hai (It’s not like that). I think at one time we were planning to do something together. But I was always busy. I always had two pictures on the floor.” So, it was very difficult, you know. But certainly at one stage it was there.”Dhawan also made it clear that he never limited himself to one star. He further added, “But it was never my intention that I will work with this actor. Just like I did with Govinda, Salman ke saath kiya, Sanjay… wahi ho gaya tha hisab kitab (But it never happened that I will work only with a specific actor. As I worked with Govinda, Salman and Sanjay (Dutt), it worked the same way).”

More about ‘Hai Jawaani To Ishq Hona Hai’

David Dhawan is now back in the director’s chair with ‘Hai Jawaani To Ishq Hona Hai’ starring his son. Varun Dhawan Together Mrinal Thakur And Pooja Hegde. The film’s teaser recently sparked backlash online over the use of AI-generated toddlers.Responding to the controversy, the filmmaker told ANI, “There is no AI in the picture… What to do with something different, so we tried it. It felt good. The story is also not this.” (With AI).”The film also stars Manish Paul, Chunky Pandey, Jimmy Shergill and Mouni Roy. It is set for worldwide release on May 22.

Gabriella Carrington has appeared in a London court accused of attempting to murder influencer Claudia Zakrzewska by running her over with a car outside a nightclub. Prosecutors said he drank nearly twice the legal limit and injured other people. Claudia’s condition is still in danger. Carrington was remanded in custody until 19 May, while authorities urged the public to avoid prejudging the case.

A disturbing early morning incident in central London has taken an ugly legal turn, putting the safety of a powerful subculture and nightlife to the test. Gabriella Carrington, aka Riley, has been charged with serious charges in a London court after an alleged fight outside a Soho nightclub which turned violent. The case has attracted much publicity, not only because of the severity of the charges but also because of his behavior before appearing in court.The victim, Claudia Zakrzewska, is in critical condition and many are still puzzled as to why what started as a fight suddenly took a different turn. The governments are still trying to reconstruct what happened that night, and the court hearing is a sign that they are going to fight a long and closely monitored court battle in the future.

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Prosecutors allege the incident unfolded in the early hours of April 19, when emergency services were called to Argyle Street following reports of a woman being run over. According to prosecutor Rizwan Amin, “In the early hours of Sunday morning, 19 April, ambulance services and police were called to Argyle Street to reports that a woman had been run over.” He further described the chaotic outcome, saying, “The scene can only be described as a lot of people screaming, it can be described as a melee, so to speak.”Carrington now faces a number of serious charges, including attempted murder, causing grievous bodily harm with intent and dangerous driving. The court also heard that she was allegedly driving under the influence, reportedly having close to twice the legal alcohol limit. Two additional persons, including a security guard, were also injured during the incident, adding further weight to the prosecution’s case.During a hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, Carrington made headlines by making an unexpected gesture towards his family by making a heart sign while being remanded in custody. The moment immediately sparked discussion online, with many people questioning his conduct given the seriousness of the allegations.District Judge Nina Tempia ordered that Carrington remain in custody until his next appearance at the Old Bailey on 19 May. No petition has been filed so far. Meanwhile, legal officials have urged restraint in public comment to ensure a fair trial, as the case continues under intense investigation.