Day: March 4, 2026

Omaxe Group Lights Up Vrindavan with Grand ‘Braj Ki Holi’ Celebration

Arijit Bose

Vrindavan: A spectacular evening of colors, devotion, and festivity transformed Vrindavan as Omaxe Group hosted ‘Braj Ki Holi Omaxe Wali’ at Omaxe Eternity 2 on Radha Kund Road. The event drew over 10,000 participants, making it one of the largest Holi celebrations in the city. The celebration seamlessly blended traditional Braj Holi with modern cultural performances, engaging audiences across all age groups. Beyond the vibrant play of colors, the event showcased the spiritual and cultural essence of Braj, keeping the centuries-old traditions alive. Omaxe Group’s Chairman Rohtas Goel, along with…

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DP World Gifts Pavilion and Cricket Kits to Young Players in Uttar Pradesh

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: As part of its Beyond Boundaries initiative, DP World has expanded its outreach in Uttar Pradesh by providing a repurposed shipping container pavilion and 250 cricket kits to support grassroots cricket development in the state. The shipping container has been converted into a fully equipped multi-purpose pavilion, offering young cricketers a dedicated space for training, practice, and rest. The pavilion was inaugurated at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Cricket Stadium in Lucknow in the presence of cricket legend Yuvraj Singh. It will be permanently installed at the…

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Sambhal Prepares to Celebrate Holi at 68 Pilgrimage Sites for the First Time; Section 163 Imposed for Security

Arijit Bose

Sambhal: This year, Holi celebrations in Sambhal are set to extend beyond local neighborhoods and community squares to include 68 newly revived pilgrimage sites, marking a historic first for the district. Social organizations claim that for the first time, a synchronized festival of colors will be celebrated at all these sacred spots, while authorities have also implemented a strong security framework to ensure peace. A New Chapter of Pilgrimage Celebrations The Nagar Hindu Sabha, Tirth Parikrama Committee, and various temple committees have jointly planned rituals involving morning prayers, afternoon gulal…

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Scorching Heat Hits Uttar Pradesh: Several Districts Cross 33°C, Fatehpur Records Highest Temperature

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is experiencing an early surge of summer heat as temperatures climb across the state. With the sun blazing, residents felt the intensity of the warmth, signaling the onset of the hot season. On Monday, Jhansi recorded the highest temperature in the state at 34.8°C, followed closely by Fatehpur at 34.6°C. Other major cities also reported high readings: Varanasi at 33.6°C, Hamirpur at 33.2°C, and Agra at 33°C. More than 25 districts in the state saw maximum temperatures surpass 30°C. The rise in heat coincided with the full…

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Lucknow Mayor Sushma Kharkwal Participates in Municipalika-2026 Conference in New Delhi

Arijit Bose

New Delhi / Lucknow:  Mayor of Lucknow, Sushma Kharkwal, took part in the second day of the three-day Municipalika-2026 International Exhibition & Conference on Safe, Smart, and Sustainable City Solutions, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The conference brought together representatives from cities across India and abroad, experts, and municipal officials to discuss innovative urban development solutions. Mayor Kharkwal actively participated in sessions throughout the day, sharing insights on urban development and smart city initiatives for Lucknow. Water Management and Technology Solutions The day began at 10 AM with a…

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Kanha Upvan Gaushala Earns GMP Certification After ISO Recognition

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Kanha Upvan Gaushala, operated by the Lucknow Municipal Corporation at Naderganj-Amausi, has achieved another milestone by securing Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification after previously being awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification. The recognition underscores the shelter’s adherence to international standards in management, animal care, and operational systems. The GMP certificate was granted following a comprehensive inspection of the gaushala’s facilities, management systems, and documentation by an expert team. The application was submitted in February, and a detailed on-site evaluation was conducted last month before the certification was awarded. Officials stated…

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