Day: December 20, 2024

Uttar Pradesh Advances Towards $1 Trillion Economy with Ease of Doing Business Initiatives

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In celebration of the centenary year of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, an insightful session on Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) and Uttar Pradesh’s vision of becoming a $1 trillion economy was held today at Tilak Hall, Vidhan Sabha Secretariat. Organized under the aegis of Good Governance Week, the event highlighted key initiatives taken by Invest UP to simplify business operations and attract investments to the state. Prominent dignitaries present included  Asim Arun, Minister (Independent Charge) for Social Welfare, Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes Welfare; Abhishek Prakash, CEO of…

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UP Rudras engage with fans at Lulu Mall, Lucknow ahead of Hockey India League Debut

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: UP Rudras, the hockey team representing Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming Hero Hockey India League, engaged with fans at the city’s shopping destination, Lulu Mall. The event featured star players Hardik Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, and Sharda Nand Tiwari, who shared their experiences and excitement as the team gears up for their debut season in the league, making its comeback after seven years. Lulu Mall, Lucknow team also felicitated the players. Uttar Pradesh has a rich legacy in hockey, having produced legendary players like Major Dhyan Chand and KD…

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From Heart to Stage: Azhar Iqbal Enthralls Repertwahr Festival goers

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Repertwahr Festival Season 12 kicked off its second day with a spellbinding poetry session by celebrated poet Azhar Iqbal, whose evocative verses set a soulful tone for the day’s proceedings. Iqbal, known for his profound command of language and the emotional depth of his poetry, held the audience in rapt attention as he performed on the Shabd Stage. His verses, rich with imagery and resonance, connected deeply with festival-goers, drawing applause and admiration from all quarters. “Poetry is a bridge between hearts, and at Repertwahr, the energy of…

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Fresh Voice, Lasting Impressions: Eishita Chaturvedi Shines at Repertwahr

Arijit Bose

Emerging Artist Eishita Chaturvedi Leaves a Mark at Repertwahr Festival Season 12 Lucknow: The Repertwahr Festival Season 12 continued to showcase its vibrant celebration of art and culture, with Day 2 bringing forth a memorable performance by emerging slam poet Eishita Chaturvedi. Performing on the Literature Stage, Chaturvedi infused the festival with a heartfelt and intimate touch, captivating the audience with her soulful poetry. Known for her ability to articulate profound emotions through words, Chaturvedi’s verses resonated deeply with festival-goers, who responded with rapturous applause. Her performance reflected a fresh…

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Words & Music weave magic at Repertwahr

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The multi-performing arts Repertwahr Festival Season 12 continued to captivate audiences on its second day with a diverse and engaging lineup of performances across its stages. From soulful poetry and stand-up comedy to thought-provoking drama and electrifying music, the festival lived up to its reputation as India’s most unique cultural extravaganza. Literature Stage: Words That Spellbound The day opened with a mesmerizing poetry session by renowned poet Azhar Iqbal, whose evocative verses resonated deeply with the audience. Following this, emerging artist Eishita Chaturvedi brought a heartfelt and intimate touch…

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Indian Badminton Season: Triumphs, Heartbreaks, and Hopes for the Future

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: The 2024 season for Indian badminton was marked by both triumph and heartbreak, with standout performances and deeply disappointing moments. The year began with high hopes but was punctuated by setbacks that left fans and athletes grappling with frustration. Satwik-Chirag Duo Shines Amid Setbacks Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, India’s top men’s doubles pair, had an impressive year, advancing to four finals and winning two major titles: the French Open Super 750 and the Thailand Super 500. Their performances solidified their status as one of the best pairs…

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ISL 2024-25: Mumbai City FC and Chennaiyin FC High-Stakes Encounter

Arijit Bose

Mumbai City FC Set to Face Chennaiyin FC in ISL 2024-25 Clash at Mumbai Football Arena Mumbai: Mumbai City FC will take on Chennaiyin FC  at the Mumbai Football Arena (MFA) in what promises to be an exciting encounter in the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season. Mumbai City FC, who have remained unbeaten in their last nine matches (W7 D2), will look to extend their strong run against Chennaiyin FC, whom they have dominated in recent years. Currently sitting in 7th place with 17 points from 11 games,…

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Shakira Reflects on Emotional Recovery After 2022 Breakup

Arijit Bose

Washington: Pop sensation Shakira recently opened up about the emotional struggles she faced following her highly publicized breakup with Spanish football star Gerard Piqué in 2022. The singer, known for chart-topping hits such as “Hips Don’t Lie” and “Waka Waka,” discussed the immense toll the separation took on her, revealing the pain she experienced during the tumultuous period and how her close friend, Chris Martin, frontman of the popular band Coldplay, provided invaluable emotional support. In a candid interview, Shakira shared the profound impact her split from Piqué had on…

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Airtel Partners with Zee5 to Offer Exclusive Content to WiFi Customers

Anil Jaiswal

Lucknow: Bharti Airtel, one of India’s top telecommunications providers, has partnered with Zee5, India’s leading OTT platform, to bring a wealth of exciting digital content to its WiFi customers. Customers on Airtel plans starting at Rs. 699 or higher will now receive Zee5 at no extra cost, adding significant value to their Airtel WiFi plans. This partnership will grant Airtel customers access to Zee5’s extensive library of exclusive content, including original shows, hit films, and series in various languages. With titles like Sam Bahadur, RRR, Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai,…

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Courteney Cox Joins Neve Campbell for Another “Scream” Chapter in 2026

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: It looks like the “Scream” franchise is gearing up for another thrilling installment with “Scream 7,” slated for release on February 27, 2026. The upcoming film will bring back some familiar faces, including Courteney Cox as the sharp-witted reporter Gale Weathers, alongside Neve Campbell (Sidney Prescott) and Mason Gooding (Chad Meeks-Martin). Additionally, the cast has been expanded with Isabel May, Anna Camp, Sam Rechner, Mckenna Grace, Asa Germann, and Celeste O’Connor joining the lineup. The Scream 7 movie is being helmed by Kevin Williamson, the creator of the franchise,…

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