September 13, 2026 - The Lucknow Tribune

Goel Institute Hosts Internal Smart India Hackathon 2026 to Drive Student Innovation

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Goel Institute of Technology & Management (GITM), Lucknow, hosted its Internal Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2026 on campus, bringing together more than 70 student teams to develop technology-driven solutions to real-world challenges. The event was inaugurated by Director Prof. Dr Rishi Asthana in the presence of Dean Dr Devendra Agarwal, faculty members and industry representatives. The hackathon featured both Software and Hardware tracks, providing students an opportunity to translate their academic knowledge into practical solutions with potential industrial and societal applications. Teams presented a wide range of innovative concepts…

UP Handball Association Restructures Organisation in Line with National Sports Governance Act

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Handball Association has strengthened its organisational structure in line with the spirit of the National Sports Governance Act, 2025, with a focus on transparency, accountability, good governance and greater representation of athletes in sports administration. The decisions were taken at the association’s recent Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lucknow. The new structure includes four specialised boards for coaching, technical affairs, selection and refereeing, along with separate women’s and men’s athlete commissions aimed at giving players a stronger voice in organisational matters. Association chairman Dr Sudhir M.…

Lucknow Bioscope Screens Films Celebrating the Cultural Life of Awadh’s Qasbas

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Lucknow Bioscope hosted Filmistaan, a special screening of Awadh Ke Qasbati Rang, a collection of films documenting the people, histories, traditions and cultural expressions of Awadh’s historic qasbas. Held on Sunday at Lucknow Bioscope, 130, J.C. Bose Marg, Qaiserbagh, the programme featured eight films directed by Aisha Khatoon. The films travelled across several qasbas of Awadh, including Balrampur, Dariyabad, Rudauli, Chandapur and Kakori, offering an intimate portrayal of everyday life and the cultural traditions that continue to shape these settlements. Through stories centred on people, architecture, music, food and…

Lucknow’s Heritage Takes the Ramp; Malaika Arora Adds Glamour to ‘Gulmohar’

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

‘Gulmohar 2026’ pledges to nurture the ‘Tapchi’ art form alongside fashion, providing a platform for local designers and artisans. Lucknow: The evening became truly memorable as Lucknow’s art, craftsmanship, and fashion converged on a brilliantly lit ramp. Organized by FICCI FLO Lucknow, ‘Gulmohar 2026 – Fashion with a Cause’ combined the glamour of fashion with a message of preserving the city’s rich heritage. Local designers, jewelers, artisans, and female members of FICCI FLO showcased their remarkable talent during the event. Held under the guidance of FICCI FLO Lucknow Chairperson Simran…

Gomti Book Festival showcases the diverse colours of literature, creativity, history and music

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Experience, Ideas and Dialogue: Special interaction with Parthasarathi Sen Sharma Lucknow: The second day of the Gomti Book Festival 2026 on Sunday witnessed a diverse range of programmes centred on literature, creativity, history, ideas and music. More than 1,200 students from various schools across Lucknow enthusiastically participated in storytelling, art and creative activities. A discussion on literary heritage, a special interaction with senior IAS officer and author Parthasarathi Sen Sharma, the ‘Veergatha Diary’ presentation and a musical performance by the ‘Delhi Metro’ band were among the key highlights of the…

National Lok Adalat Resolves Over 2.27 Lakh Cases in Bareilly

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Bareilly: The National Lok Adalat held in Bareilly successfully disposed of 227,243 cases through mutual settlement and compromise, with orders involving a total amount of ₹39.21 crore, according to the District Legal Services Authority. The National Lok Adalat was organised under the directions of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, and the Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority, Lucknow. District Judge and Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority, Bareilly, Pradeep Kumar Singh-II, formally inaugurated the proceedings by offering flowers and lighting the ceremonial lamp before the idols of…

Scholars from Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia Deliver Lectures During PhD Coursework

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Bareilly: Scholars from Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia University delivered specialised lectures to research scholars during the first session of the PhD coursework organised by the Department of Education at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University in Bareilly. Professor Gaurav Rao of Delhi University addressed the research scholars on methods of compiling and reviewing literature for academic research. He explained that systematic collection and analysis of reference literature forms the foundation of high-quality research and enables scholars to identify genuine gaps in existing knowledge. Prof Rao advised researchers to go…

Two-Day Coloproctology Conference and Training Workshop Begins at SRMS Medical College

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Bareilly: A two-day Coloproctology Conference and Training Workshop began at SRMS Medical College on Saturday, bringing together senior surgeons and medical professionals from across the country for academic discussions, knowledge-sharing and training in advanced surgical procedures. Organised by the Department of General, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery at SRMS Medical College in association with the Bareilly chapter of the Association of Surgeons of India, the conference opened with an inaugural session followed by 11 scientific sessions on the first day. Senior surgeon and former Bareilly mayor Dr I.S. Tomar and senior…

Kanwar Pilgrims Receive Warm Welcome, Rest Stop Becomes Symbol of Hindu-Muslim Harmony

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Gonda: A simple gesture of hospitality during the Kajri Teej festival turned into a heartwarming example of communal harmony when a group of Kanwar pilgrims was warmly welcomed and offered refreshments at a rest stop on Faizabad Road in Gonda. The pilgrims, who were travelling as part of the Kanwar pilgrimage, stopped for a brief rest outside the residence of social worker Latifurrahman. The group was welcomed warmly, with people enquiring about their journey and arranging drinking water and light refreshments for them. The group included a large number of…

Divisional Commissioner Inspects Saryu Ghat, Dukhharan Nath and Prithvinath Temples Ahead of Kajri Teej

September 13, 2026 Arijit Bose

Gonda: Ahead of the Kajri Teej festival, Divisional Commissioner Durga Shakti Nagpal inspected Saryu Ghat, Dukhharan Nath Temple and Prithvinath Temple in Gonda to review arrangements for the convenience, safety and smooth movement of devotees. The inspection was conducted in the presence of Deputy Inspector General of Police Ashok Kumar, District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan, Superintendent of Police Abhishek and Chief Development Officer Dayanand Prasad. During the inspection, the Divisional Commissioner reviewed facilities at the ghats, temple premises and routes used by devotees. She directed officials to complete all necessary arrangements…