Raj Bhavan Employees Present Socially Relevant Plays at Bhatkhande Sanskriti University, Lucknow

Lucknow: Inspired by the Governor of Uttar Pradesh,  Anandiben Patel, the employees of Raj Bhavan presented a series of thought-provoking plays at Bhatkhande Sanskriti University, Lucknow, focusing on de-addiction, women empowerment, and social awareness. The cultural presentation, directed by Shri Kamal Yadav, showcased remarkable performances that combined artistic talent with social consciousness. The event began with a play on De-Addiction, highlighting the harmful effects of substance abuse and the need for collective awareness through powerful acting and sensitive storytelling. This was followed by Ek Din Mobile Cabin, a play depicting…

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Reimagine quality living with premium furniture fittings at Kanpur’s Blum Experience Centre

Kanpur: How comfortable your living spaces end up feeling every day depends more on the quality of furniture and less on the aesthetics of your interior. It’s great to have a stunning décor but what also matters is the practical experience. If simple acts like pulling drawers, opening cabinets or closing furniture doors are met by jolts, rough movements and require added efforts, everyday life ends up being a struggle, taking comfort out of the living experience. It’s time to rethink quality living with the best. Visit Elika by Ajanta…

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Technogym Biostrength: The Future of AI-Powered Strength Training

The first strength training solution that adapts to you and guarantees 30% superior results in the same amount of time  Lucknow: The effectiveness of strength training depends on many small, key elements: the correct load, the adequate number of repetitions, the recovery time, the speed of execution of the exercise, the posture, the range of motion. Optimising every single detail and preventing the most common errors is fundamental to making your training effective and achieving better results in less time.  Technogym, the world-leading brand in fitness and wellness, introduces Biostrength…

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Pickleball World Cup 2025: India’s Outstanding Performance – Avada Group’s Sindoor Mittal Wins Silver Medal

Lucknow: Sindoor Mittal, Vice Chairperson of the Avada Group, has brought pride to India by winning a silver medal at the Pickleball World Cup 2025 held in Florida, USA. She achieved this historic victory in the Women’s Open Doubles 5.0 category, partnering with Rachika Ravi. In this prestigious championship, which brought together top players from around the world, the pairing of Sindoor Mittal and Rachika Ravi delivered an exceptional performance. Their remarkable partnership and victory have firmly established India’s presence on the international pickleball map. Speaking about this significant achievement,…

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UP’s First Box Park Coming Up Near Lucknow: A New Hub for Food, Fun & Fashion

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is all set to welcome its first-ever Box Park — a unique lifestyle and entertainment destination — coming up near Barabanki, along the Lucknow–Ayodhya Highway (NH-27). The UK-based Box Park International, known globally for transforming shipping containers into vibrant community spaces, is investing approximately ₹110 crore in this project. The upcoming park aims to combine retail, dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences — bringing a global concept to the heart of Uttar Pradesh. What Makes Box Park Unique Unlike traditional malls, Box Park offers a street-style, open-air experience.…

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A City That Glows: Lucknow’s Jogger’s Park to Turn into a Nighttime Wonderland

Glowing displays to turn the park into a night-time attraction Lucknow | Lucknow is all set to dazzle with its first-ever Glow Garden at Jogger’s Park in the Vasant Kunj area on Hardoi Road. The ₹10-crore project, spearheaded by the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA), was announced following an inspection by Vice Chairman Prathamesh Kumar, who reviewed the park’s redevelopment plans. Once complete, the park will feature illuminated sculptures of trees, birds, flowers, and animals, offering a vibrant night-time spectacle for visitors. The glowing displays, combined with innovative lighting effects such…

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Forced Abortion Leads to Woman’s Death in Barabanki; Brother Alleges Murder, Moves Court

Barabanki: A shocking case of alleged forced abortion and medical negligence has emerged from Barabanki district, where a pregnant woman reportedly died after being compelled to terminate her pregnancy upon learning that she was carrying a female fetus. Her brother has accused her in-laws of murder and filed a petition in court after police failed to take action. Following the court’s directive, a case has now been registered against the accused. According to the complaint, Neeraj Mishra, a resident of Balla Saikheda village under the Lonikatra police station area, stated…

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Lucknow Police Hunt for Killers After Body Found Tied and Dumped in Sack

Lucknow | Ten days after the discovery of a young man’s body stuffed in a sack under the Vikramnagar overbridge near the vegetable market in Para, Lucknow Police are still struggling to identify the victim. Based on a complaint filed by the Hanskhera police outpost in-charge, a murder case has been registered at Para police station against unidentified persons. To aid identification, police have circulated printed posters featuring the deceased’s photographs across public places in and around the area. Inspector Suresh Singh said that CCTV footage from cameras installed near the…

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Hardoi tops in cybercrime cases: RTI activist raises concern

Hardoi | Hardoi district has recorded the highest number of cybercrime cases in the Lucknow Zone, with 655 cases registered between 2020 and September 15, 2025, according to data obtained through the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The alarming figures indicate that the district is fast becoming a hotspot for cybercriminals. RTI activist and social worker Manish Pal, who accessed the data from the police department, revealed that cases of online fraud, banking scams, social media hacking, and digital blackmail have seen a steady rise over the past five years.…

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Police unmask pickpocket gang in Pratapgarh; 10 arrested, fake Aadhaar cards and stolen goods seized

Pratapgarh: A joint operation by the Kotwali Nagar police and the SWAT/Surveillance teams has led to the arrest of ten accused in connection with a daring pickpocketing incident at the Pratapgarh bus stand on 15 October 2025. Police say they recovered stolen goods, forged Aadhaar cards and implements used for break-ins. According to the victim’s complaint, the complainant — a resident of Barua village, post Sangeepur — was returning home and had reached the Pratapgarh bus stand on 15 October when two unknown men on a motorcycle approached him. The…

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