India’s Cricket Team walks the tightrope

Lucknow: India finds itself in a precarious position, fighting not just the opposition but also its own inconsistencies. To save this match, the batters must apply themselves with discipline and clarity. They can do it, but given their dismal performances in the last three innings, the challenge appears overwhelmingly steep. With both openers already dismissed early in the second innings, the burden now falls heavily on the middle order. There is no alternative—the batters must display grit, patience, and determination. Anything less, and the result will follow the same disappointing…

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Bad Day for India’s Willow bearers

New Delhi: The performance of the Indian batters today was deeply disappointing. Such a poor display of batsmanship has not been witnessed in years. In the first match, India lost to South Africa by 30 runs, failing to chase a modest target of 123 on a turning track. The second Test in Guwahati was played on a pitch favourable for batting, yet the team once again faltered—first collapsing against pace in the opening innings and then succumbing to spin in the second. The record-breaking defeat by 408 runs not only…

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Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh Signs MoU with Australia’s University of Newcastle

A New Chapter in Global Education, Research, and Skill Development Unnao — Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh campus (CU UP), the state’s first private AI-augmented multidisciplinary university, has taken a major leap toward strengthening international academic collaboration by signing a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prestigious University of Newcastle, Australia. The partnership aims to expand global opportunities in higher education, research, and skill development while fostering an ecosystem aligned with the evolving demands of global industries. The MoU focuses on building long-term academic cooperation in key areas including student exchange…

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Lucknow Witnesses Grand Opening of the Fourth Edition of the Koshala Literature Festival

Lucknow — The fourth edition of the Koshala Literature Festival commenced today with a vibrant and culturally rich opening lineup, bringing together authors, scholars, performers, and literature enthusiasts from across the region for a day of spirited conversations, artistic reflection, and musical celebration. The festival opened with the Inauguration and Lamp Lighting Ceremony, signalling the beginning of a four-day, one-of-a-kind literary celebration. Theevent was inaugurated by eminent academician Nishi Pandey, renowned theatre personality Sandeep Yadav, entrepreneur and movie producer Ajay Jain, and Founder of Koshala Literature Festival, Prashant Kumar Singh.…

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Resistance to existing Artemisinin Combination Therapies (ACTs) needs serious intervention: Dr Burrows

Lucknow: The 33rd National Congress of Parasitology (NCP-2025) entered its second day of scientific deliberations today at the CSIR–Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow. This prestigious event commemorates the Golden Jubilee of the Indian Society for Parasitology (ISP) and celebrates 75 years of CSIR-CDRI’s pioneering contribution to biomedical research and drug discovery. The day opened with Session VI: Drug Discovery & Translational Research for Parasitic Diseases, featuring distinguished speakers from research institutions across India. A major highlight was the Plenary Lecture delivered by Dr. Jeremy Burrows, Vice President and Head…

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33rd National Congress of Parasitology Inaugurated at CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow

Lucknow:  The prestigious 33rd National Congress of Parasitology (NCP-2025) was inaugurated today at the CSIR–Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, marking the Golden Jubilee of the Indian Society for Parasitology (ISP) and 75 years of excellence of CSIR-CDRI. The three-day national scientific congress will continue from 26 to 28 November 2025 on the theme “Recent Advances in Parasite Biology and Drug Discovery.” Dignitaries and Inaugural Ceremony The program began with the release of the abstract book, followed by the welcome address by Dr. Radha Rangarajan, Director, CSIR-CDRI and Chairperson of…

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Saraswati Dental College Shines at 36th National IAOMR Conference

Inaugural Dr. Ajit D. Dinkar Memorial Award Presented in Navi Mumbai Navi Mumbai — Saraswati Dental College & Hospital, Lucknow, marked an outstanding presence at the 36th National Conference of the Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology (IAOMR), held from November 21–23 at the D Y Patil School of Dentistry, Navi Mumbai. The institution’s postgraduate scholars secured multiple accolades, reinforcing its reputation as a centre of academic and research excellence. A major highlight of this year’s conference was the unveiling of the Dr. Ajit D. Dinkar Memorial Award, introduced…

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India Reimagines Education — Lucknow Hosts Transformative 16th Ed Leadership International Roundtable

Lucknow: India’s most influential education summit has opened in the City of Nawabs — and it is rewriting the future of how children learn. The 16th Ed Leadership International Roundtable, the country’s largest gathering of education leaders, began in Lucknow with a groundbreaking theme: “When Education Becomes PATH.” Far from being a ceremonial event, the four-day summit is positioned as a movement — one driven by action, innovation, and a renewed national vision for education. At the heart of this transformation is the ALfA PATH Model, developed by noted education…

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Doctors at Max Hospital, Lucknow Give Delhi Youth a New Lease of Life After Rare Bile Duct Surgery

Lucknow: A team of specialists at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Lucknow, has successfully treated a rare and challenging case of hepatolithiasis, offering a fresh lease of life to a 27-year-old patient from Delhi. The patient, Rishabh Singh, had been suffering for months with recurring fever, jaundice, abdominal pain and significant weight loss. Detailed investigations at Max Hospital revealed that he was battling Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis, a chronic condition marked by repeated infections and inflammation of the bile ducts. This had led to the formation of multiple stones deep within the…

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Meaningful Effort for Underprivileged Children: Dr. Himanshu

Lucknow: Underprivileged children at Balrampur Hospital received warm clothing on Saturday as part of a charitable initiative aimed at protecting them during the winter season. The Lucknow Academy of Pediatrics, under the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) charity activities, distributed winter essentials to malnourished children at the hospital’s Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre (NRC). The campaign aligns with the organisation’s mission to safeguard children from winter-related illnesses while promoting overall health. The programme was inaugurated by the hospital’s Chief Medical Superintendent, Dr. Himanshu Chaturvedi, who emphasised the importance of such initiatives in…

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