Lucknow: In a major infrastructure boost for the city, the long-awaited widening and reconstruction of the road from Pakka Pul to Purniya Bandha has commenced. The project was formally inaugurated with a bhoomi pujan ceremony by MLA Dr. Neeraj Bora on Saturday. The 3.2-kilometre stretch connecting Sitapur Road to Pakka Pul Bandha will be developed into a four-lane road at an estimated cost of ₹45 crore. The project is being undertaken by the Lucknow Development Authority and is expected to be completed within 18 months. Speaking on the occasion, Dr.…
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Indralok Vyapar Mandal Holds Oath-Taking Ceremony and Holi Milan in Lucknow
Lucknow: The Nav Yuvak Indralok Vyapar Mandal organized a grand oath-taking ceremony along with a Holi Milan celebration at the Technical High School grounds in Vijaynagar, Krishnanagar, Lucknow. The event was attended by prominent members of the Lucknow Vyapar Mandal, with President Amarnath Mishra serving as the Chief Guest. Chairman Rajendra Kumar Agrawal and guest Savita Goyal were also present. The program began with the welcome of dignitaries through garlanding, presentation of cloth, and mementos. During the ceremony, Amarnath Mishra administered the oath of office and confidentiality to the newly…
Read MoreContract Power Employees’ Union Holds Biennial Conference in Lucknow, Raises Key Demands
Lucknow: The fourth biennial conference of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Tender/Contract Employees Union was held at the Gandhi Bhawan Auditorium in Kaiserbagh, Lucknow. The conference witnessed participation from office bearers and contract electricity workers from various districts across the state. Addressing the gathering, State President Mohammad Khalid raised concerns over the working conditions of outsourced electricity employees. He alleged that the management of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation was engaging workers through outsourcing contracts but assigning them high-risk technical roles such as linemen and substation operators, which he termed unjust…
Read More‘School Chalo Abhiyan’ and Enrollment Festival organized in Bareilly to Boost Student Admissions
Bareilly: The School Chalo Abhiyan and Enrollment Festival were organized with enthusiasm in Bareilly, aligning with the statewide initiative launched by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Varanasi. The Chief Minister inaugurated the campaign from a composite school in Shivpur, Varanasi, with the live telecast streamed across districts, including Bareilly. In Bareilly, the main event was held at an auditorium in Urban Haat, where public representatives and officials gathered to watch and listen to the Chief Minister’s address. The programmme commenced with a ceremonial lamp lighting, followed by a…
Read MoreSRMS Memorial T-20 Prize Money Cricket Tournament Season 6 Kicks Off in Bareilly
Bareilly: The sixth season of the Shri Ram Murti Memorial T-20 Prize Money Cricket Tournament began on a grand note in Bareilly on Friday, drawing enthusiastic participation from players and cricket enthusiasts alike. Organized by the SRMS Trust, the tournament was inaugurated at the SRMS Cricket Stadium campus of Shri Ram Murti Smarak Engineering College. The opening ceremony was graced by Chief Guest Dr. Umesh Gautam, who unveiled the tournament trophy and encouraged players to display sportsmanship and dedication. Marking the official start, Dr. Gautam ceremonially played a shot on…
Read MoreRohilkhand University Urges Colleges to Join ‘AI for All’ Campaign Aiming for Guinness World Record
Bareilly: In a significant push toward digital awareness and technological participation, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University has called upon all its affiliated colleges to ensure maximum student participation in the nationwide “AI for All” online campaign. The initiative is being promoted under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh, who described it as a historic opportunity for students to engage with the rapidly evolving field of Artificial Intelligence while contributing to a global milestone. The campaign also includes an attempt to set a Guinness World Records benchmark. The “AI…
Read MorePoster Unveiled for Aura Fest 2K26 at Rohilkhand University; Grand Annual Fest to Begin April 4
Bareilly: The pre-inauguration ceremony of the much-anticipated Aura Fest 2K26 was marked by the grand unveiling of its official poster and banner at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University. The unveiling was carried out by Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. P. Singh, who emphasized the importance of such multi-dimensional festivals in nurturing student talent. Addressing the gathering, Prof. Singh stated that events like Aura Fest provide a powerful platform for students to showcase creativity, technical skills, and cultural expression, playing a crucial role in their holistic development. Dean of IET, Prof. Archana Gupta,…
Read MoreProf. Alok Srivastava Re-Elected Treasurer of Indian Botanical Society for Sixth Consecutive Term
Bareilly: In a significant academic development, noted botanist Prof. Alok Srivastava from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University has been unanimously re-elected as Treasurer of the Indian Botanical Society for the sixth consecutive term. Each term spans three years, making his continued appointment a remarkable testament to sustained trust and leadership. Currently serving as the Head of the Department of Plant Science at the university, Prof. Srivastava’s re-election reflects the confidence of society members in his financial acumen and administrative capabilities. Under his stewardship, the financial framework of the society has…
Read MoreSur Sandhya Music Club Completes Six Successful Musical Editions
Growing platform for music lovers in Lucknow celebrates journey towards first anniversary. Lucknow: The sixth edition of Sur Sandhya Music Club was held on 3 April 2026 at Hotel The Leaf, Lucknow, receiving an overwhelming response. The program featured 25 singers with enthusiastic audience participation, presenting nearly 50 songs over 4+ hours with remarkable energy and engagement. Notably, all six events have witnessed participation of over 100 people each, including performers and audience members. The previous editions were held at Chaiwala dot com (21 June 2025), Hotel Indraprastha Inn (2…
Read MoreLucknow Bioscope Hosts ‘Addebazi’ Featuring Panchtantra Uncensored, Reviving Timeless Wisdom
Lucknow | The cultural space Lucknow Bioscope came alive with an evening of immersive storytelling and performance as it hosted Addebazi, featuring Panchtantra Uncensored. The session, performed by Valentina Trivedi and Nitin Sukhija, offered audiences a refreshing and thought-provoking revisit to one of India’s most enduring literary traditions. Rooted in the ancient text Panchatantra, originally composed around 300 BCE by Vishnu Sharma, the performance explored the deeper philosophical and political layers often overshadowed by its popular identity as children’s literature. The Panchatantra, in its original conception, was a sophisticated treatise…
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