Day: August 3, 2024

GD Goenka Public School unveils its new NCC Office

Arijit Bose
GD Goenka Public School

Lucknow: GD Goenka Public School in Lucknow marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its new NCC office and the commencement of enrolment for the 2024-25 session. The event was graced by Col. Puneet Srivastava, Chairman of the school  Sarvesh Goel and Principal Dr Prerna Mitra. The enrolment drive, which took place at the school’s premises, aimed to recruit cadets for both the Junior Division (JD/JW) and Senior Division (SD/SW) wings of the NCC. The rigorous selection process involved a series of evaluations including physical fitness tests, a written…

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U.P. RERA improves the Facility for QPR Filing of Projects

Arijit Bose
U.P. RERA

Synopsis:  • U.P. RERA has simplified and upgraded the facility for filing of QPR of the projects. • Henceforth, no late fees will be imposed after uploading of complete O.C. or C.C. of the project. • No promoter can apply for extension of registration of the project without updating all the QPRs of the preceding quarters. • Only those quarters in which the promoter has defaulted in filing the QPRs, shall be reckoned for determining the amount of late fees. • If any or all the activities of the project…

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Shaurya Singh: Truly hits the ball out of the ground

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a nation where cricket is religion, every kid wants to be a Virat Kohli. Shaurya Singh, a local lad who has been playing cricket for the past decade or more is no exception. Having cut his teeth in the domestic circuit, Shaurya starting life early has managed to carve a niche for himself with his cricket talent. He is widely regarded as a spritely young all rounder in the Gentleman’s game. As a young kid, he had this habit of taking to the console to play video games.…

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UPT20 League unique stage for local talent – Uday Sinha

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: While the IPL and World Cup have shaken up the cricket scene in Lucknow, the UPT20 league is proving to be a unique stage where local stars get a broader audience. Speaking exclusively to The Lucknow Tribune, CMD, Ekana Sportz City, Uday Sinha said that Uttar Pradesh is fertile ground for sports talent. Uday Sinha said, “U.P. has population of 25 core plus and platforms like the UPT20 League offer a unique opportunity for hidden talent at the local level to test the 22 yards. The aspiring cricketers also…

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Steer clear of Lung Cancer

Arijit Bose

Prof. (Dr.) Ved Prakash, Head of Department Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine,KGMU, UP, Lucknow. Lucknow: World Lung Cancer Day was established to bring global attention to the prevalence and impact of lung cancer. The day was first recognized in 2012 through a collaboration between the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC). Since then, it has become an important global event celebrated annually on August 1. Lung cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide, with 2.2 million new cases…

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IIT – K basks in patriotic fervour

Arijit Bose

Kanpur: To commemorate Kargil Diwas, also known as Kargil Vijay Diwas, IIT Kanpur hosted a special event under the aegis of the 2 UP CTR NCC Battalion. The celebration, held at the Kargil Height, IIT Kanpur, marks the 25th anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War. On this solemn occasion, Colonel Shishir Srivastava, along with his unit, paid tribute to the brave hearts who laid down their lives during the conflict. The Kargil War, which took place in 1999, saw Indian forces successfully reclaiming their positions from…

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Bundelkhand Expressway first solar E – way

Arijit Bose
Bundelkhand Expressway

Lucknow: Preparations to make Bundelkhand Expressway the first solar expressway of Uttar Pradesh have intensified. Regarding which, Industrial Development Minister of Uttar Pradesh Government Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi held a meeting with departmental officials at the camp office located at 6 Kalidas Marg. It was decided to hold a large seminar with all stakeholders and solar energy experts in Lucknow on August 9 regarding the construction of Solar Expressway and to hold a review meeting and inspection of the progress along with the construction work of Ganga Expressway in Prayagraj…

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Helping breach the Digital Divide

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The 15th CSC Day was organized with great pomp in the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan Auditorium. On this occasion, U.P. Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Social Welfare, Scheduled Castes and Tribes Welfare, Asim Arun, DDG Regional Office UIDAI (Aadhaar) Lucknow, Prashant Kumar, Jaya Dubey (Manager, Stock Holding), Rajiv Malik (Government Examination) along with representatives of AXIS Bank, HDFC, Bajaj Finance, Piramal, Mahindra etc. were present. Chief Guest Minister Asim Arun described the e-governance scheme as a digital bridge between the government and the public and said that this effort…

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LMC caught off guard, as torrential rains lash Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Lucknow has been grappling with severe water logging issues, especially during the monsoon season. The recent heavy rains have exacerbated the problem, leading to significant disruptions in daily life, including traffic congestion, damage to infrastructure, and health hazards due to stagnant water. Heavy rains in Lucknow have exposed the chinks in the Municipal Corporation armour. As the rain gods unleashed their furious side, reports of waterlogging in many areas of the city was commonplace. Traffic came to a standstill at many places. The situation was such that Uttar Pradesh…

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Event in city celebrates essence of Indianness

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Presentation/Lecture program titled ‘Vardhani’ (PPT Presentation) based on the works of working artists/researchers at Lalit Kala Akademi, Regional Centre, Aliganj, Lucknow. Presenting their works were Lalit Kumar Chaurasia, – Researcher, Sculpture and Suresh Kumar Saurabh – Researcher, Photography. Suresh Kumar Saurabh has done various types of photography on new subjects of Banaras like market-city, streets, sadhu-saints etc. Saurabh said that he has tried to capture the subtlety of the subject along with its entire environment on the camera screen. The guest of honour of this programme, Anil Risal Singh,…

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