Day: December 16, 2025

New Delhi: A literary evening celebrating the poetry and towering personality of renowned poet Wasim Barelvi was held at the India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Road, with the release of the book “Jahan Rahega Wahi Roshni Lutaayega”, followed by a mushaira and kavi sammelan. The book, which captures the essence of Wasim Barelvi’s poetry and life, was released in both Hindi and Urdu editions. The formal release was carried out by Akhilesh Yadav, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, who attended the programme as the Chief Guest, in the presence…

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Lucknow: Godrej Capital, the financial services arm of the Godrej Industries Group announced a significant expansion of its MSME lending presence in Uttar Pradesh through its subsidiary, Godrej Finance Limited (GFL). The move aims to strengthen access to credit for micro, small and medium enterprises across the state. The company has already achieved loan bookings of over ₹170 crore and an Assets Under Management (AUM) of ₹125 crore in key cities including Lucknow, Agra, Kanpur and Varanasi. This growth has been supported by a robust network of more than 400…

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 – Team Siddhanta Knowledge Foundation Lucknow: It is language that tells the story of mankind’s journey, speaking across the centuries along with archaeology.   Understanding the Sanskrit origins of many words helps us understand our own history better. Many scientific terms in current chemistry have roots in Sanskrit, demonstrating ancient India’s influence on material sciences. The word ‘beryl,’ is derived from the Sanskrit veluri, a term Panini used, linked to vidūra (far). This was a mineral source of the element beryllium, mined in Tamil Nadu,far south from Panini’s region. Cat’s eye…

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Lucknow: Lucknow, the City of Nawabs, has long been a cradle of learning—an elegant blend of Mughal-era intellectualism and contemporary educational ambition. Primary education in the region dates back to the 18th century, when celebrated institutions such as Farangi Mahall shaped holistic learning among the elite, laying early foundations for structured pedagogy. Post-independence, the landscape began to shift dramatically. The 1950s ushered in a new era with the rise of institutions like City Montessori School (CMS). What began in 1959 as a modest nursery school soon evolved into the world’s…

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