Day: February 9, 2025

The 3rd edition of the Lucknow Golf League 2025

Anil Jaiswal

Lucknow: Lucknow Golf Club is hosting the 3rd edition of the Lucknow Golf League 2025. It was inaugurated by Principal Secretary (Home), Government of Uttar Pradesh,  Sanjay Prasad. The event was graced by the presence of Club President Dr. Subhash Chandra IPS (Retd.), Captain R.S. Nanda, and Honorary Secretary Rajnish Sethi, along with an enthusiastic gathering of members. Tournament Overview This much-anticipated annual event features 12 teams competing for a total prize pool of Rs 10 lakhs. The tournament is generously sponsored by leading brands, including Adani Group, VI Business,…

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Bhagidari Sahitya Utsav 2025: A Festival for Marginalised Voices

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – The second edition of Bhagidari Sahitya Utsav was successfully held at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Raebareli Road, Lucknow, bringing together distinguished personalities, inspiring discussions, and vibrant cultural performances. The event was graced by esteemed guests, including Dr. Kalpana Saroj, renowned entrepreneur and Padma Shri awardee,  Shiv Kumar Dwivedi, Vice-Chancellor of BBAU,  Asim Arun, Minister of Social Welfare, Uttar Pradesh, and Kanak Rekha Chauhan, founder of Metaphor Lucknow LitFest. Inspiring Words and Grand Opening The festival commenced with an opening address by  Asim Arun, who motivated students and…

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Dr. S.Y. Quraishi calls for strengthening Basic Education

Arijit Bose
Dr. S.Y. Quraishi

Lucknow: Literacy leads to employment, and school education forms the foundation of knowledge. To ensure quality education for all, greater efforts must be made. These views were expressed by former Chief Election Commissioner Dr. S. Y. Quraishi during the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Mumtaz PG College, Daliganj. On this occasion, he, along with other distinguished guests, inaugurated the Alliance for Economic and Educational Development of the Underprivileged (AEEEDU) Common Study Center at the college. The event, organized under the aegis of Anjuman Islahul Muslimeen in collaboration with AEEEDU, featured a…

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‘RAASHEE’25’ : Grand Conclusion of International Conference

Arijit Bose
'RAASHEE'25'

Lucknow: The two-day international conference ‘RAASHEE’25’ concluded with grandeur at Lucknow University’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology. The second day witnessed multiple parallel sessions across four tracks. In the Physical Sciences track, under the chairmanship of Professor Ajit M. Srivastava (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar), Professor Sujit Agarwal delivered a lecture on Science and Developed India. Professor Shikha Verma discussed Nano-hybrids and DNA Sensors, Dr. C.R. Gautam elaborated on ceramics and polymer-based composites for biomedical applications, Dr. Amarendra Kumar presented on quantum chemical studies of biologically significant molecular systems, and Professor…

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Harrison Ford plays US President: “Wanted Emotional Authenticity”

Arijit Bose
Harrison Ford

Washington: Acclaimed Hollywood actor Harrison Ford, who portrays the US President in the highly anticipated Marvel film Captain America: Brave New World, recently opened up about his approach to the role. Ford revealed that he sought an “emotional problem and an emotional reality” to resolve within the framework of the film’s narrative. Previously, Ford had expressed enthusiasm about the role’s political intrigue and action-packed dynamics. The veteran actor, known for his iconic performances in Indiana Jones and Star Wars, spoke about how his character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)…

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People’s Collector : Tamil Nadu Tsunami survivor ties knot

Arijit Bose
people's collector

Chennai: Meena, a child survivor of the catastrophic 2004 tsunami, was married by people’s collector IAS official Dr. J. Radhakrishnan in a touching ceremony in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. As the district collector at the time, Radhakrishnan played a crucial role in relief operations following the December 26, 2004, tsunami, which claimed over 6,000 lives. People’s Collector: A Lifelong Bond Forged in Tragedy Meena, who was just a baby when the disaster struck, was discovered by Radhakrishnan in Keechankuppam village amidst the rubble. Moved by her plight, he and his wife,…

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Global Parkinson’s Disease Market to Reach $7.9 Billion by 2033

Arijit Bose
Global Parkinson’s Disease Market

Mumbai: According to recent research, the global market for Parkinson’s disease (PD) treatments is expected to grow significantly, reaching $7.9 billion by 2033, up from $3.4 billion in 2023. The expansion is primarily driven by advancements in treatment options and the increasing prevalence of the disease due to aging populations. A study by data and analytics firm GlobalData highlights that the seven major markets—the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Japan—will witness the most substantial growth, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%…

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Healthy Snacking Gains Popularity in India

Arijit Bose
Healthy Snacking

New Delhi: A major shift in India’s snacking habits is underway, with more people opting for nutritious alternatives over traditional junk food. According to the Healthy Snacking Report 2024, 73% of Indians now meticulously scrutinize product labels, ensuring they consume food that is free from harmful additives. The trend is being driven by a combination of health awareness, changing consumer preferences, and the increasing availability of healthier snack options. A Paradigm Shift in Snacking Culture In recent years, the idea of “healthy eating” has moved beyond just main meals to…

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iKSANA is Revolutionizing Workspaces in Dehradun

Arijit Bose
iKSANA

Dehradun: Dehradun is rapidly emerging as a hub for startups, IT firms, and large corporations as businesses seek expansion opportunities beyond metropolitan areas. The city’s pool of talent from top institutions, seamless internet connectivity, and business-friendly regulatory policies introduced at the Uttarakhand Global Investor Summit position it as a counter-magnet to Delhi-NCR. Dehradun’s unique combination of opportunity, infrastructure, and quality of life has made it a top choice for enterprises, supported by its growing IT parks, Special Economic Zones, and robust law-and-order framework. Recognizing the demand for high-end, fully-serviced, and…

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BSF cracks down on Illegal Border Construction by Bangladeshis

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) has issued firm directives to its field commanders along the 4,096-km India-Bangladesh border to take stringent action against illegal construction by Bangladeshi nationals and even their border forces, according to official sources. The move comes amidst rising concerns over unauthorized structures along the frontier. Illegal Activities on the Rise: BSF  Authorities revealed that over 80 cases of illegal construction along the border were recorded in 2024. The BSF’s North Bengal Frontier, which secures 932 km of the border from its Siliguri headquarters, stated…

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