Day: May 30, 2026

Lucknow Airport Pays Tribute to Chaudhary Charan Singh

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: On the 39th Punyatithi of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, Lucknow Airport honored his enduring legacy. A visionary peasant leader, freedom fighter, and author, Chaudhary Charan Singh devoted his life to empowering rural India. Personnel at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA) offered floral tributes at his statue, remembering a life defined by simplicity, service, and unwavering commitment to the people. His ideals continue to inspire generations, and the airport family expressed pride in carrying forward the name of a leader who stood firmly for the dignity and…

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New Middle East Tensions Emerge as Trump’s Proposal Puts US and Saudi Arabia at Odds

Arijit Bose

Washington: A new diplomatic rift appears to be taking shape in the Middle East as differences emerge between the United States and its long-standing Arab ally, Saudi Arabia, over President Donald Trump’s latest approach to regional peace. On May 25, Trump suggested through social media that any future peace agreement with Iran should be linked to broader regional participation in the Abraham Accords. He called on several Muslim-majority nations, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Pakistan, to normalize relations with Israel as part of a wider peace framework. Saudi Arabia, however,…

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Sezal Sharma Stuns Cannes 2026 in Striking Red Ensemble

Arijit Bose

Anil Bedag Mumbai: While international celebrities dazzled audiences with their fashion statements at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2026, Indian actress Sezal Sharma emerged as one of the standout personalities with her breathtaking appearance in a flowing red outfit that perfectly blended elegance and contemporary style. Sezal’s captivating red-carpet look showcased a seamless fusion of classic beauty and modern glamour. Her poise, confidence, and international appeal drew widespread attention from fashion enthusiasts, photographers, and industry insiders alike. Images of the actress quickly went viral across social media platforms, sparking conversations…

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Grand Launch of Book on La Martiniere College’s Changing Demographics Held in Lucknow

Arijit Bose
La Martiniere

Lucknow: A grand literary and academic gathering was organised at the luxurious Taj Hotel in Lucknow to mark the launch of “The Metamorphosis from Tom Brown to Brown Tom: The Changing Demographics of La Martiniere College 1845 to 2020”, a meticulously researched book authored by former Principal and alumnus of La Martiniere College Lucknow, Carlyle McFarland. The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of members of the distinguished Class of 1979, who reunited to celebrate the landmark occasion. The launch ceremony brought together eminent personalities from the legal, literary, academic and…

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Gorakhpur Firm Secures Floating Solar Project from Coal India

Arijit Bose

Gorakhpur: In a major boost to Uttar Pradesh’s renewable energy and industrial growth story, Gorakhpur-based Northernexpress Infradevelopers Pvt. Ltd. has secured a prestigious 20 MW floating solar project at Mahesra Tal (Chilua Tal). The project, valued at nearly ₹115 crore, was awarded by Coal India Limited under the Ministry of Coal after a competitive bidding process involving 25 companies from across the country. Out of the participating firms, 17 qualified technically and financially, with Northernexpress emerging successful after the final financial evaluation held on May 25, 2026. The project is…

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Tobacco-Free Living is the Most Effective Protection Against Cancer

Arijit Bose

By Dr. Shashank Chaudhary Principal Consultant – Surgical Oncology / Cancer Care / Robotic Surgery Max Superspeciality Hospital Cancer has become one of the most serious health challenges of our time, and tobacco consumption remains one of its biggest causes. Smoking, gutkha, khaini, pan masala, and other tobacco products significantly increase the risk of cancers affecting the mouth, throat, lungs, stomach, pancreas, urinary bladder, and food pipe. Every year, thousands of lives are impacted simply because people ignore the long-term dangers associated with tobacco use. On the occasion of World…

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Free Orthopedic Camp Benefits 60 Patients in Gonda

Arijit Bose

Gonda: A free orthopedic camp was organized by Lions Club Gonda Seva in collaboration with HCG Hospital Ahmedabad at Ram Janki Dharamshala, Rani Bazar. Around 60 patients suffering from bone, knee, spine, shoulder, and ligament-related problems received free consultation and medical guidance during the camp. Renowned joint replacement surgeon Dr. Kunj Patel from Ahmedabad, senior physiotherapist Dr. Vaibhav Agnihotri from Lucknow, and physiotherapist Dr. Rajeev Chaurasia from Gonda attended the camp. Bone Mineral Density (BMD) tests were also conducted for patients under expert supervision. Dr. Kunj Patel said this was…

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Joint Checking Drive Conducted by Police in Gonda

Arijit Bose

Gonda: In a bid to strengthen road safety and improve traffic management, the Transport Department, in coordination with the Police Administration, carried out a joint enforcement drive at Karnailganj Chauraha and Bargadi Mod Chauraha in Gonda district. During the campaign, officials conducted intensive checking against vehicles operating without valid permits, overloading, and other traffic violations. Vehicle documents including permits, fitness certificates, insurance papers, pollution certificates, and driving licenses were thoroughly verified. Several vehicles were found operating without valid permits, following which challans and legal action were initiated under the Motor…

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India’s tricolor waves high at Belgium

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Indian shooters delivered an impressive performance at the 8th International Reflex Shooting Cup 2026 held in Genk, Belgium, from May 22 to 25. Among the standout performers was Indian shooter Noman Ahmad Malik, who clinched the gold medal in the Mixed Team Junior Men category, bringing pride to the country on the international stage. The prestigious competition was organized by the Reflex Sport Shooting Foundation under ISSF rules at the SportinGenk venue, featuring air rifle and air pistol events for senior and junior shooters using electronic INTARSO targets. The…

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SBI hands over cheque to help leprosy patients

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: In a significant boost to healthcare services for vulnerable communities, State Bank of India Managing Director Ashwini Kumar Tewari handed over a cheque of ₹40.69 lakh to The Leprosy Mission Trust India under the bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative during his visit to Lucknow. The financial assistance will support the procurement of advanced medical equipment for hospitals operated by TLMTI in Ayodhya and Barabanki. The initiative aims to strengthen healthcare services for patients suffering from leprosy and other neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Speaking on the occasion, Tewari reaffirmed…

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