Commissioner Reviews Nagar Nigam Works, Stresses Timely Completion and Gomti River Cleanliness

Lucknow | A review meeting on the progress of Lucknow Nagar Nigam projects was held under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant at the Smart City Office auditorium. The meeting was attended by Municipal Commissioner  Gaurav Kumar, Additional Municipal Commissioners  Lalit Kumar and  Pankaj Srivastava, along with officials from various concerned departments. During the meeting, the Commissioner reviewed the status of ongoing routine works under the Nagar Nigam and directed officials to ensure that all under-construction projects are completed within the stipulated time frame and with full adherence…

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DM Vishakh Conducts Inspection for Smooth Implementation of Special Electoral Roll Revision Programme

Lucknow | To ensure the smooth and successful execution of the Special Intensive Revision Programme of electoral rolls for Assembly constituencies, District Magistrate and District Election Officer,  Vishakh G., conducted an inspection of various areas under Assembly Constituency-173, Lucknow North. During his visit, the District Magistrate inspected booths numbered 401, 402, 403, and 404 located in Vinay Khand, Gomti Nagar, and issued necessary directions. He also conducted surprise inspections of booths 405, 406, 407, 409, and 410 situated in Vivek Khand to assess on-ground arrangements. While interacting with Booth Level…

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Five-Day Farmer Training Programme Begins at CSIR-CIMAP, Lucknow

Lucknow: A five-day training programme for farmers kicked off on Monday at the CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP), Lucknow. The programme has been organized to raise awareness among farmers selected by the Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Siwan, Bihar, about cultivation, processing, and marketing technologies related to medicinal and aromatic plants. Thirty participants, including two women farmers from Siwan district, are attending the training. The initiative aims to equip farmers with knowledge about cultivation as well as product development techniques from medicinal and aromatic plants to ensure…

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Bhupendra Asthana Honoured Along with Artists from Five States at EFAC’s 9th Annual Art Festival

Three-day celebration of creativity concludes at Vidya Gyan School, Sitapur Sitapur: The Eastern Federation of Art and Culture (EFAC) concluded its 9th Annual Art Festival with great enthusiasm and artistic fervour at Vidya Gyan School, Sitapur, from November 6 to 8, 2025. The three-day cultural celebration, titled “Srijan ke Rang” (Colours of Creation), showcased the sensitivity, diversity, and creative depth of Indian art, bringing together artists, students, and art lovers from across the country. The grand event featured the All India Art Exhibition, art camp, interactive workshops, and a felicitation…

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UP Congress Mourns the Demise of Senior Leader and Former Party Spokesperson Amarnath Agrawal

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Congress has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of its senior leader and former national spokesperson Amarnath Agrawal. In a condolence message, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee President Ajay Rai said that Agrawal’s passing is an “irreparable loss to the party.” Ajay Rai described  Amarnath Agrawal as not only an eloquent speaker but also a deeply dedicated and committed party worker who devoted his life to the principles and ideology of the Congress. According to sources,  Agrawal had been unwell for the past two months and had…

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AAP Leader Sanjay Singh to Lead “Rozgaar Do, Samajik Nyay Do” March from Saryu to Sangam on November 12

Unemployment, Social Discrimination Take Centre Stage in AAP’s Uttar Pradesh Campaign Lucknow: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh  announced that the much-anticipated “Rozgaar Do, Samajik Nyay Do” (Give Employment, Give Social Justice) march will begin on November 12 from the banks of Saryu in Ayodhya and conclude on November 24 at Sangam in Prayagraj. Addressing a press conference at the party office in Lucknow, Singh said the march would evolve into a people’s movement against two of Uttar Pradesh’s gravest issues — unemployment and social injustice. To…

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Cervical Cancer Awareness Program Held at Lulu Mall, Lucknow in Association with Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute

Lucknow: A Cervical Cancer Awareness Program was successfully organized at Lulu Mall, Lucknow, in collaboration with Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute (KSSSCI). The event aimed to raise awareness about cervical cancer, which remains one of the most common cancers affecting women. Every eight minutes, India loses one woman to cervical cancer, yet the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared it a preventable and eliminable cancer. WHO has set a global goal to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030, which can be achieved through: Vaccination of girls between 9 to 26…

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Spiritual Album “Sounds of Kumbha” Nominated for the 68th Grammy Awards in the Best Global Music Album Category

Mumbai: In a significant achievement for the Indian music community, the recently released global spiritual album “Sounds of Kumbha” has been nominated for the 68th Grammy Awards in the Best Global Music Album category. This nomination represents an important milestone and highlights its role in bringing together diverse musical traditions and exponents into one transformative work. The innovative New-Age Indian classical singer, producer and composer Siddhant Bhatia presents “Sounds of Kumbha.” The Government of Uttar Pradesh has commissioned the album as a cultural initiative in partnership with Network18, HistoryTV18, and…

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From Chaos to Calm: Williamson to Steer Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow: In the high-stakes theatre of the Indian Premier League, where a single boundary or tactical decision can reshape fortunes, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are plotting a bold resurgence. After consecutive seventh-place finishes in 2024 and 2025, the franchise, owned by industrialist Sanjiv Goenka, has unveiled a revamped leadership core aimed at reclaiming the playoff glory of 2022 and 2023. At the heart of this transformation is the appointment of Kane Williamson, the unflappable New Zealand maestro, as Strategic Advisor for IPL 2026. Announced on October 16, 2025, the…

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Indian Navy to Celebrate Navy Day 2025 with Grand Operational Demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram

Event to Showcase India’s Maritime Strength, Technological Excellence, and Self-Reliance Thiruvananthapuram: The Indian Navy will mark Navy Day 2025 with a spectacular Operational Demonstration on December 4, 2025, at Shangumugham Beach, Thiruvananthapuram. The event promises to be a visual tribute to the nation’s maritime might, reflecting the Navy’s cutting-edge capabilities, operational readiness, and indomitable spirit. Continuing its initiative of taking Navy Day celebrations beyond major naval stations, the Indian Navy will host the event in Kerala this year — following previous celebrations at Puri, Odisha, and Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The demonstration…

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