Day: March 7, 2026

Strategic Communication Conclave Held at Army’s Central Command in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Indian Army’s Central Command hosted its first Strategic Communication Conclave in Lucknow on March 7, 2026, bringing together nearly 500 participants to deliberate on the evolving role of strategic communication in national security. The conclave was held at the Surya Auditorium in the Lucknow Cantonment and featured a series of expert sessions and panel discussions focusing on the challenges and opportunities in the emerging information domain. Participants included senior military officers from the Central Command, communication professionals from government and private sectors, senior diplomats, strategic affairs experts, and…

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Registrations Open for ‘Voice of Seniors-8’ Singing Competition in Indore

Arijit Bose

Indore: Senior citizens in Indore will once again get an opportunity to showcase their musical talent as Anandam Senior Citizen Centre has opened registrations for the eighth edition of its popular singing competition, Voice of Seniors‑8. Like previous years, the competition will feature performances based on classic songs from Hindi cinema, celebrating the timeless melodies loved by older generations. Men and women aged 60 years and above are eligible to participate in the event. Participation in the competition requires mandatory registration, which is free of cost. Residents of the Indore…

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Adani Named Official Partner for UNESCO’s World Engineering Day 2026

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: India’s leading transport, utility and infrastructure developer, the Adani Group, has been designated as the official partner for World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development 2026. The international day is proclaimed by UNESCO and organised by the World Federation of Engineering Organizations to highlight the role of engineering in advancing sustainable development. The partnership recognises the Adani Group’s growing role in accelerating the clean energy transition and its ability to deliver reliable, affordable power at scale. The initiative also aligns with global efforts to strengthen energy security and contribute to…

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Political Strategist Dr. Atul Malikram Receives ‘Carbon Footprint/GHG Accounting’ Certification

Arijit Bose

Indore: Noted political strategist Dr. Atul Malikram has been awarded the Carbon Footprint/GHG Accounting ISO 14064:2018 certification by Bureau Veritas, a leading global French company providing testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services since 1828. Dr. Malikram received the certification after successfully clearing an examination conducted following a virtual training programme held on February 23, 24 and 25. The achievement marks another milestone in his diverse professional journey spanning political strategy, public relations, writing and social initiatives. Holding an honorary PhD in political strategy, Dr. Malikram has established himself as a…

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UPMRC MD Flags off Shakti Metro, Week-Long ‘Exhibition on Wheels’ Celebrating Women Achievers Begins

Arijit Bose

• Women Passengers Participate in Musical Event under Show Your Talent Initiative * Special Musical Chair competition organised for Housekeeping and Security Staff • ‘Wall of Gratitude’ unveiled at Hazratganj Metro Station by MD Shri Sushil Kumar UPMRC is an empowered organisation which has women employees in all core technical roles such as Construction and maintinence. More than 30% womens in Train Operations. MD, Sushil Kumar In celebration of women’s achievements and contributions to society, the MD, UPMRC Shri Sushil Kumar today inaugurated the special Shakti Metro, marking the beginning…

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Anganwadi Workers Felicitated on International Women’s Day; Free Health Check-up Camp Organised

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Anganwadi workers were felicitated for their dedicated service to early childhood care and community development at a programme held in the city on Friday. The event also featured a free health check-up camp for the workers. The programme was organised by Sesame Workshop India Trust with the support of Marico Limited under the CSR initiative Nihar Shanti Pathshala Funwala. The Chief Guest, Leena Johri, Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Women and Child Development, felicitated the Anganwadi workers for their outstanding contributions. Addressing…

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Zydus Plans Day-One Launch of Innovative Semaglutide Injection in India After Patent Expiry

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Zydus Lifesciences, a global innovation-driven life sciences company, has announced plans to launch its Semaglutide Injection (15 mg/3 ml) in India on the first day following the expiry of the drug’s patent in the country. The therapy will be marketed under the brand names SEMAGLYN™, MASHEMA™ and ALTERME™, expanding access to GLP-1-based treatments for patients. The approval for manufacturing and marketing the injection for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity was earlier granted by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization through the Drug Controller General of India.…

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Meeting Held to Review Arrangements for Army Recruitment Rally 2025–26 under Agnipath Scheme in Bareilly

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: A review meeting regarding the arrangements for the upcoming Army recruitment rally under the Agnipath Scheme was held at the Collectorate auditorium under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh. During the meeting, Army officials informed that the recruitment rally for 2025–26 will be conducted at the Jat Regimental Centre from March 11 to March 23, 2026. Thousands of candidates from 12 districts of Uttar Pradesh—including Bareilly, Bahraich, Balrampur, Shrawasti, Lakhimpur Kheri, Shahjahanpur, Sitapur, Sambhal, Pilibhit, Hardoi, Farrukhabad, and Budaun—are expected to participate. According to the announced schedule, Agniveer…

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ASMITA League to Be Held in Bareilly on International Women’s Day

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: On the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8, a major sports event will be organized in Bareilly under the ASMITA initiative. The programme is being conducted under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in coordination with Mera Yuva Bharat and Khelo India. The event aims to promote greater participation of women and girls in sports, encourage fitness awareness, and strengthen sports culture at the grassroots level. Athletics competitions will be held at Dori Lal Sports Stadium from 9 am on March 8. The…

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7 Times Bhumi Satish Pednekkar’s Film Choices Proved She Is One of Bollywood’s Strongest Female Voices

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: In the Bollywood of today, Bhumi Satish Pednekkar has broken the norms of conventionality through film choices that have sparked conversations and have ignited change in the real world. At times when glamour is still prioritised, the thinking actor’s filmography has marked a pivot in the way cinema is perceived. Take a look: 1. Breaking beauty stereotypes with her debut Bhumi marked a bold debut with Dum Laga Ke Haisha, taking on a role that challenged conventional beauty standards. Her daring performance of portraying an overweight Sandhya proved that…

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