Lucknow | A solemn tribute ceremony was held at Lucknow Montessori School and Inter College, located at Purana Qila, to observe the death anniversary of the great freedom fighter Durga Bhabhi (Smt. Durgavati Devi), one of the most courageous women of the Indian independence movement. Former students of the school, including Sanjeev Agrawal, Girish Chand Sanwal, Ajit Jindal, Ajay Agrawal, and Chandra Mohan Pandey, along with social worker Ashutosh Avadhwal, joined Principal Prashant Mishra and other teachers to pay heartfelt homage to Durga Bhabhi. The participants offered floral tributes and…
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Book on “Village–City Relations” Released at Khun Khun Ji Girls P.G. College
Lucknow | Khun Khun Ji Girls Post Graduate College hosted a special book release ceremony dedicated to renowned rural sociologist Prof. B.R. Chauhan. The edited volume titled “Gram-Nagar Sambandh: Prabhavi Pariprekshya evam Udiyman Pravrittiyan” (Village–City Relations: Effective Perspectives and Emerging Trends) was officially launched during the programme. The event began with the inaugural address by the college principal Prof. Anshu Kedia. The book, edited by Prof. Rajesh Mishra and Dr. Supriya, was formally released in the presence of distinguished guests. Prof. Abha Chauhan attended as the Chief Guest, while Prof.…
Read MoreRLD Condoles Sudden Demise of Women’s Wing State President Parinita Singh’s Son
Lucknow | A condolence meeting was held today at the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) State Headquarters in Lucknow to mourn the sudden demise of the son of RLD Women’s Wing State President, Mrs. Parinita Singh. Party leaders and office bearers expressed deep grief over the tragic loss and paid heartfelt tribute to the departed soul. As a mark of respect, all members present observed two minutes of silence, praying to the Almighty for the peace of the departed soul and for strength to be granted to the bereaved family during…
Read MoreAkhilesh Yadav Accuses BJP of Spreading Hatred, Failing Law and Order in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow | Samajwadi Party National President and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav launched a sharp attack on the BJP government, alleging that it spreads hatred, creates division in society and protects criminals. Addressing party workers and leaders from various districts at the SP state headquarters, he said the law and order situation, health services and education system in Uttar Pradesh have completely collapsed. Akhilesh Yadav accused the state administration of having a nexus with criminals and said, “Caste-based oppression and discrimination are at their peak under the BJP. The BJP…
Read MoreSpecial Lecture on ‘Earth’s Memory of Disasters: Lessons from Palaeosciences for Today’s Anthropogenic Challenges’
Lucknow: A special lecture was organised on 14th October on the topic ‘Earth’s Memory of Disasters: Lessons from Palaeosciences for Today’s Anthropogenic Challenges’ under the joint aegis of the Eminent Lecture Series Committee and the Department of Geology at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University. The program was presided over by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal. The keynote speaker and chief guest of the event was Prof. M. G. Thakkar, Director, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences. Apart from this, Prof. S. Victor Babu, Dean of Academic Affairs, Prof. Shilpi Verma, Chairperson…
Read MoreUniversity of Lucknow Organizes Hands-on Workshop on “Applied Data Science and Machine Learning”
Lucknow— The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FoET), University of Lucknow, successfully organized a one-day hands-on workshop on “Applied Data Science and Machine Learning” under the patronage of Hon’ble Vice Chancellor Prof. Manuka Khanna, and Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Prof. A. K. Singh. The workshop was held on 14th October 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM, at the Seminar Hall, New Block, FoET, University of Lucknow. While addressing the participants, Prof. A. K. Singh, Dean, FoET, encouraged students to keep pace…
Read MoreWorkshop on Art Conservation Highlights Scientific Techniques to Preserve Paintings
Lucknow | A special workshop on the scientific preservation of paintings was organised today at the College of Arts and Crafts, where INTACH Conservation Institute Director Dharmendra Mishra interacted with students and faculty members. The session focused on the importance of preventive conservation, emphasising that protecting artwork is as significant as creating it. Art faculty members Prof. Alok, Ravikant Pandey, photography faculty Atul, and several teachers and students were present. During the workshop, Mishra explained that preventive conservation is a scientific approach aimed at protecting paintings from damage before it…
Read More“Air Pollution Causes 2 Million Deaths Annually in India: Dr. Surya Kant”
Special Lecture and Hindi Workshop on “Air Pollution: A Major Challenge to Health” held at CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow Lucknow: A special lecture on “Air Pollution: A Major Challenge to Health” was organized at the CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) Auditorium, Lucknow. The keynote speaker for the event was Dr. Surya Kant, Professor & Head, Department of Respiratory Medicine, King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow; and National Core Committee Member, Doctors for Clean Air and Climate Action. Dr. Surya Kant highlighted that haemoglobin and oxygen are vital for human life, but inhaling…
Read MoreCSIR-CIMAP launches four-day training on advanced cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants under Aroma Mission
Lucknow | The CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow, inaugurated a four-day training programme for farmers under its flagship “Aroma Mission” project on Monday. The initiative aims to equip farmers with advanced agricultural technologies for the cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants. A total of 53 participants from 34 districts across 13 states are attending the programme. Welcoming the participants, Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Scientist and Training Coordinator, outlined the training module and said the sessions will focus on economically important crops, processing methods, and storage techniques to…
Read MoreGuman Singh stars as UP Yoddhas Crush U Mumba 40-24 to end losing streak
New Delhi: Guman Singh’s brilliant performance helped the UP Yoddhas return to winning ways with a strong 40-24 victory over U Mumba at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in Delhi on Monday. Guman led from the front, putting up a show that powered his team to a much-needed win. His sharp raiding, supported by solid defensive efforts from his teammates, ensured the Yoddhas stayed in control for most of the match and finished on a dominant note. The UP Yoddhas started the match on a strong note with a brilliant tackle…
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