Author: Anil Jaiswal

Saman Store Inaugurated: Lucknow’s Iconic Craft Finds a New Home in Mumbai

Anil Jaiswal

The quiet poetry of Lucknow’s famed Chikankari has found a new home in the heart of Mumbai. Saman, a brand deeply rooted in the heritage of Lucknow, has officially launched its newest store in Colaba bringing with it the grace, intricacy, and soul of one of India’s most celebrated textile traditions.The excitement was palpable from the moment the doors opened. Within the first few hours, influencers, guests, and eager shoppers crowded the store, each keen to experience and take home their share of authentic Chikankari, straight from the heart of…

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Paramparik Paridhan Sakhis Celebrate First Anniversary with Cultural Fervour

Anil Jaiswal

Lucknow: The social awareness group Paramparik Paridhan Sakhis (PPS) celebrated its first anniversary with great enthusiasm at Dayal Bagicha, with the participation of over 50 women from diverse age groups and backgrounds. The group is dedicated to promoting handloom sarees and traditional dress materials, supporting artisans while fostering cultural and social awareness. The event was graced by special guest Sohani Pandey, a spiritual guru and Sanjeevni Sadhak, who shared insightful thoughts on spirituality and inspired attendees to embrace spiritual learning for a balanced and fulfilling life. The event began with…

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A Course Ending Parade was held at Officers Training College, Army Medical Corps Centre and College, Lucknow

Anil Jaiswal

  The nine weeks’ course imparts intensive combat medical support training to young Armed Forces Medical and Dental Officers in order to empower them for effectively performing their duties and to transform these young professionals into medical and dental officers in uniform. The officers also participated in the ATLS Provider Course. They were taught about the latest technologies which are shaping the present generation wars. The course comprised of 123 officers including 38 lady officers with Tri Services representation. The parade was marked by military precision and customary elegance. The…

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Memorandum of Understanding on Training between RTC and AMC (C&C) , Lucknow

Anil Jaiswal

(Defence Accounts Department) and NACIN, Zonal Campus, Lucknow and Memorandum of Understanding on Training between RTC (Defence Accounts Department) and AMC (C&C) , LucknowThe Regional Training Centre (RTC), Lucknow (a training institute of the Defence Accounts Department), and the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN), Zonal Campus, Lucknow, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 6 April 2026 to collaborate in enhancing training capacities and standards. The MoU includes provisions for faculty exchange, sharing of best training practices, innovation, and infrastructure support. The MoU was exchanged between…

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Airtel expands its 5G network footprint across UP East with over 4300+ new sites

Anil Jaiswal

  Lucknow, April 06, 2026: Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, today said that it has deployed more than 4300 new 5G sites across UP East in the last 12 months, significantly strengthening its network presence across the region. The large scale network expansion was undertaken across 48 districts of UP East circle, covering 34 million people across urban centres, growth towns and remote rural villages. By adding an average of 12 new sites every day, Airtel has accelerated the roll out of high speed connectivity, ensuring…

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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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Airtel, World’s Second Largest Telco, Hits 650-Million Customer Milestone

Anil Jaiswal

  Lucknow, April 2nd, 2026: Bharti Airtel, the world’s second largest telecom operator by customer base and one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, has achieved another milestone – crossing 650 million customers. According to GSMA Intelligence, Bharti Airtel is ranked second globally by mobile customer base, with operations spread across India and Africa. Commenting on this milestone, Gopal Vittal, Executive Vice Chairman, Bharti Airtel, said: “Achieving the milestone of 650 million customers to be the second largest operator globally is a great responsibility for us to serve our customers…

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Airtel Announces US$1 Billion Investment in Nxtra Led by Alpha Wave Global and Existing Investor Carlyle. Bharti Airtel Will Also Participate

Anil Jaiswal

  Lucknow, March 31, 2026: Bharti Airtel (NSE: BHARTIARTL) (“Airtel”), today announced an investment of US$ 1 Billion by Alpha Wave Global, Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and Anchorage Capital, through their affiliates, in Nxtra Data Limited (“Nxtra”), a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel engaged in the data center business, to expand its network across India and accelerate growth. Airtel will also participate in this round. As part of the pact, Alpha Wave Global will invest US$435 million, Carlyle US$240 million, Anchorage Capital US$35 million, with the rest being infused by Airtel. The…

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Grand Table Tennis Tournament Concludes Successfully at Phoenix Palassio

Anil Jaiswal

  Lucknow, March 17, 2026: Phoenix Palassio, in collaboration with the Lucknow District Table Tennis Association, successfully hosted a two-day table tennis tournament that energized the city’s sports scene. The event showcased speed, precision, and sportsmanship, with Phoenix Palassio driving all aspects of planning, execution, and participant development. Major Highlights – Event leadership and execution: From on-site logistics and fan-friendly experiences to robust health and safety protocols, Phoenix Palassio ensured a smooth, professional, and engaging tournament environment. – Community engagement and talent development: The venue hosted youth clinics, talent scouting…

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Mumbai Chapter Emerges as a Strong Growth Hub; New Leadership Takes Charge

Anil Jaiswal

  The Mumbai chapter, launched in September 2025 as the 6th chapter, has demonstrated remarkable momentum within a short span of time. With 16 active members already onboarded, the chapter has rapidly evolved into a vibrant and engaged community, reflecting strong interest and participation from industry leaders. Marking a significant milestone, the chapter recently hosted its Change of Guard Event 2026 on Friday, 20 March 2026 at Taj, Santacruz, where the new council officially assumed leadership. The newly formed leadership team is as follows: President: Nitesh Thawani (Founder, PropertyZone) Vice…

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