Day: April 3, 2026

Lucknow’s Pooja Garg Assumes Charge as 43rd National President of FICCI FLO; Simran Sahni to Lead Lucknow Chapter

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a moment of pride for the city, Pooja Garg from Lucknow has taken over as the 43rd National President of the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) for the 2026–27 term, outlining an ambitious roadmap focused on women’s empowerment and economic leadership. Addressing a press conference held at prominent Hotel, she emphasized her commitment to building an enabling ecosystem that promotes entrepreneurship, industrial participation, and financial independence among women. Garg stated that her tenure would prioritize strengthening institutional capacity while expanding FLO’s impact across India and beyond. Articulating her vision,…

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262ND ANNIVERSARY OF ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Anil Jaiswal

  The AMC Centre & College celebrated the 262nd Anniversary of the Army Medical Corps (AMC) on 03 Apr 2026. Lt Gen Shivinder Singh, AVSM, Comdt, AMC Centre & College, OIC Records & Col Comdt, Army Medical Corps laid a wreath at Shraddhanjali’ (War Memorial), Army Medical Corps and paid homage to the combatants of the Army Medical Corps who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. A number of sports events and competitions along with entertainment programmes were organised for the staff, families and children of the…

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Workshop on “The Art of Getting Hired” Empowers IMS Students at Lucknow University

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Institute of Management Sciences (IMS) at University of Lucknow successfully organized a one-day workshop titled “The Art of Getting Hired” to equip students with essential employability skills. The workshop focused on mastering resume building and interview preparation—two critical aspects of career readiness. Conducted under the patronage of Vice-Chancellor Prof. J. P. Saini and the leadership of OSD Prof. Vinita Kachra, the event reflected the institution’s commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry. The programme was meticulously coordinated under the guidance of faculty coordinators Dr. Vasudha Kumar…

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CMS Organises Informative Workshop on ‘Healthy Heart’

Arijit Bose

Lucknow : An informative and highly engaging workshop on the topic ‘Healthy Heart’ was organised today at the City Montessori School Headquarters. The objective of the workshop was to spread awareness about heart health, prevention of cardiac diseases, and to train CMS staff in life-saving emergency measures such as CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation). The session was conducted by Prof. Aditya Kapoor, Head of the Department of Cardiology at SGPGI, Lucknow. Earlier, CMS Manager Prof. Geeta Gandhi warmly welcomed Prof. Aditya Kapoor and stated that heart-related emergencies are a harsh reality…

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Mumbai to Host India’s Largest Jewellery Showcase as GJS 2026 Opens with Grand Vision

Arijit Bose

Anil Bedaag Mumbai: A spectacular celebration of India’s jewellery craftsmanship, tradition, and innovation is set to unfold as the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) gears up to host the 9th edition of the India Gems and Jewellery Show (GJS April 2026). Scheduled from April 4 to 7 at the Jio World Convention Centre, the prestigious B2B exhibition promises to redefine industry benchmarks under its theme, “Akshaya Kala: The Eternal Art.” The event will be inaugurated by Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule as the Chief Guest, while veteran…

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Earning Opportunities Even in Falling Markets: Franklin Templeton’s Unique Fund

Arijit Bose

Anil Bedag Better Returns with Risk Control: Franklin Templeton’s Strategic Bet A New Investment Formula: Franklin Templeton Launches SIF Mumbai: In a rapidly evolving and volatile market environment, Franklin Templeton India has introduced its first Specialized Investment Fund (SIF) strategy—Sapphire Equity Long Short SIF—aimed at offering investors enhanced opportunities through a balanced and data-driven approach. This advanced quantitative strategy goes beyond traditional investment models, targeting long-term capital growth with controlled risk. The fund will invest across the Nifty 500 universe, providing diversification through exposure to large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks.…

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The Speed Racer

Arijit Bose

Lucknow never really slept—it just slowed down enough to breathe. And on nights when the city exhaled, the stretch along the Gomti turned into something else entirely—a ribbon of danger, temptation, and speed. Rishi lived for that ribbon. By day, he was invisible. Grease-stained hands, quiet eyes, just another mechanic’s helper buried in the noise of a cramped garage. But at night, when engines roared and streetlights flickered like warning signals, he became something else. They called him Speed Racer. It wasn’t just because he was fast. It was because…

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Powerful Military, Strained Economy: US Faces Strategic Dilemma Amid Rising Global Tensions

Arijit Bose

Washington: As global tensions intensify, the United States finds itself navigating a complex intersection of military assertiveness and economic strain. While the White House signals heightened strategic activity, the impact of ongoing geopolitical developments is increasingly being felt by ordinary Americans. Under the leadership of Donald Trump, the US has taken a more aggressive military posture, particularly in relation to Iran. Reports of missile deployments and rising defence engagements have underscored Washington’s commitment to maintaining its global influence. However, this approach has also triggered domestic concerns over rising living costs…

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DCX Systems Secures ₹563 Crore Maritime Radar Deal, Boosting India’s Defence Push

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: In a major boost to India’s indigenous defence manufacturing, DCX Systems has secured a significant order worth ₹563.45 crore for advanced Maritime Patrol Radar (MPR) systems. The contract, awarded by a domestic client, marks one of the company’s largest recent deals and reinforces its growing role in the country’s defence electronics ecosystem. Strengthening Maritime Surveillance The contract involves the production and supply of high-performance airborne radar systems designed to enhance maritime domain awareness. These MPR systems are critical for surveillance operations, including vessel detection, coastal monitoring, anti-piracy missions,…

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Two IPS Officers Transferred in Lucknow Police Commissionerate, Assigned Key Roles

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a fresh administrative reshuffle, the Uttar Pradesh government has reassigned two Indian Police Service (IPS) officers within the Lucknow Police Commissionerate, entrusting them with significant new responsibilities. According to official information, Amit Kumar Anand has been appointed as Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South. He was previously serving as a DCP within the Lucknow Police Commissionerate and has now been given charge of the southern zone, a crucial policing division in the state capital. Similarly, Dr. Diksha Sharma has been assigned the role of Deputy Commissioner of Police…

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