Lucknow: The Pandit Ravi Shankar Music Foundation, in collaboration with the Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi, paid a melodious tribute to Bharat Ratna Pandit Ravi Shankar on his 107th birth anniversary through the program “Sangeet ki Dhuno Mein Bharat ki Atma” at Sant Gadgeji Maharaj Auditorium, Lucknow. The event, held under the guidance of Prof. Jayant Khot (President), Vibha Singh (Vice President), and Director Dr. Shobhit Kumar Nahar, aligned with the cultural policies of CM Yogi Adityanath and the encouragement of Minister of Culture & Tourism Jayveer Singh. The celebration…
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Amity School of Fine Arts Students Inspire Children Through Creative Arts Initiative
Lucknow: Students of Amity School of Fine Arts, pursuing MFA in Applied Art and Painting, recently conducted an engaging and meaningful art activity for children of Rajkiya Bal Greh (Child Line) and girls of Rajkiya Mahila Sharnalay, fostering creativity and self-expression. The initiative was part of the Universal Human Values Program, aimed at community service, and was carried out under the guidance of Dr. Ranjana Deane, Assistant Professor at Amity School of Fine Arts, in collaboration with Dr. Sangeeta Sharma from Human Unity Movement (NGO). During the program, students mentored…
Read MoreVivekananda Polyclinic Observes World Health Day with Awareness Programs and Scientific Initiatives
Lucknow: Vivekananda Polyclinic and Institute of Medical Sciences, along with Vivekananda Polyclinic School and Vivekananda College of Nursing, organized a comprehensive celebration of World Health Day 2026, involving all wards and departments. The theme for this year, as set by the World Health Organization, was “Health for All: Standing with Science”, emphasizing the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing pressing health challenges affecting humans, animals, plants, and the entire ecosystem. The Community Health Nursing Department conducted an educational role-play at the Community Health Center, Sarojini Nagar, to demonstrate the significance…
Read MoreEaster Milan 2026 Brings Together Faith Communities in Lucknow
Lucknow: In a remarkable display of unity, churches across Lucknow came together to organize the Easter Milan 2026 at the Christ Church College grounds at 6:30 pm. The event drew around 2,500 worshippers, who joined in prayers, music, and fellowship to celebrate the resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ. The evening began with an opening prayer by Rev. E. F. Baksh of Epiphany Church, followed by a special prayer for world peace led by Pastor Sammy Mathai. Bishop Dr. Gerald J. Mathais, Catholic Diocese, extended Easter greetings to the congregation. The…
Read MoreMen Athletes Dominate State Para Badminton Championship in Lucknow
Lucknow: Male athletes delivered commanding performances at the State Para Badminton Championship, with multiple standout winners emerging across wheelchair and standing categories in a competitive one-day event held at Modern Academy, Gomtinagar. The tournament, which drew participation from over 50 para-athletes from across Uttar Pradesh, showcased high levels of skill, resilience, and sporting excellence, particularly in the men’s divisions where intense matches kept spectators engaged throughout the day. In the men’s wheelchair category, Mayank Srivastava clinched the gold medal with a strong display of control and consistency. Keshav secured the…
Read MoreThe Man Behind Dhurandhar’s Explosive Realism: Vishal Tyagi
With Dhurandhar, Vishal Tyagi Champions the Comeback of Practical SFX in Bollywood When action feels real: Meet Vishal Tyagi, the man behind Dhurandhar’s special FX Mumbai: In an era increasingly dominated by computer-generated imagery, a growing number of filmmakers are returning to the authenticity of practical effects to heighten on-screen realism. The recently appreciated special effects in Dhurandhar stand as a testament to this shift, where every explosion is not just visual, but visceral. At the helm of these high-impact sequences is Vishal Tyagi, one of Bollywood’s leading Special FX…
Read MoreSubhash Ghai’s Cadence 2026 Ends on a High with Sonu Nigam, Sukhwinder Singh & Kailash Kher
From Kailash Kher’s Opening to Sukhwinder Singh’s Grand Finale: Subhash Ghai’s Cadence 2026 a Musical Triumph Sonu Nigam, Sukhwinder Singh & Kailash Kher Light Up Subhash Ghai’s Cadence Music Festival 2026 Mumbai: The curtains have officially drawn on the Cadence Music Festival 2026, held at the prestigious Whistling Woods International (WWI) campus. From March 30th to April 1st, the festival transformed into a vibrant epicenter of melody, rhythm, and mentorship, ultimately being hailed as a resounding success by industry veterans and students alike. Founded by visionary filmmaker Subhash Ghai, the…
Read MoreArtemis II Crew Sets New Distance Record During Historic Lunar Flyby
Washington – In a landmark achievement for human space exploration, the crew of Artemis II has successfully completed a close flyby of the Moon, setting a new record for the farthest distance traveled by humans in space. The mission, led by NASA, marks a significant milestone in efforts to return humans to the Moon after more than five decades. The astronauts navigated around the far side of the Moon before beginning their journey back to Earth, offering rare and detailed views of regions not visible from the planet. Record-Breaking Distance…
Read MoreIndia and US Envoys Hold Talks to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
Washington DC – India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, held a key meeting with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in Washington DC, underscoring ongoing efforts to deepen the strategic partnership between India and United States. The high-level diplomatic interaction highlighted the continued engagement between the two nations as they work toward advancing shared strategic and global interests. Focus on Shared Strategic Goals During the meeting, both envoys reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in line with the vision of their respective leaderships. Discussions focused on maintaining…
Read MoreDeadly Clashes and Airstrikes Reported Near Gaza Shelter School, Ceasefire Under Strain
Gaza – At least 10 people were killed and several others injured in a deadly incident near a school sheltering displaced civilians in central Gaza, amid renewed violence that has put pressure on an already fragile ceasefire between Israel Defense Forces and Hamas. The violence occurred in the vicinity of the Al-Maghazi refugee camp, where clashes and airstrikes were reported on Monday, according to medical officials at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital. Several of the injured are said to be in critical condition, raising fears that the death toll could rise further. Violence…
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