Author: Anil Jaiswal

Lucknow | January Maryland State University confers Honorary PhD along with Gold Medal * Academicians and industry leaders from India and abroad attend the convocation ceremony in New Delhi Renowned industrialist from Lucknow, Co-Founder & CEO of AMA Herbal Group of Companies, and former Co-Chairman of the Indian Industries Association, Mr. Yawar Ali Shah, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy (Honoris Causa PhD) along with a Gold Medal by Maryland State University for his historic global contributions to the herbal industry, natural dyeing, and sustainable technologies. According…

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  Lucknow: The real reason behind the recurring sewer overflows in the Bhoothnath Market area of ​​Indira Nagar is a sewer line laid by the Housing Development Department approximately 50 years ago, which has become damaged. This is obstructing the flow of sewage and causing the overflows. To resolve the problem, Suez is laying a new 210-meter-long, 800 mm diameter trenchless sewer line in the area. However, the work is not easy. The main trunk sewer line runs just one foot away from the plots of local residents, whereas according…

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🎉 Bal Mela | 25 December 2025 🎉 It was an immense honour for me to inaugurate the Bal Mela at Chandra Bhanu Gupta Shiksha Evam Manav Vikas Kendra on 25th December 2025, in my capacity as Vice President, Motilal Memorial Society. The Bal Mela was a vibrant celebration of childhood—filled with joy, creativity, learning, and enthusiasm. Witnessing the smiles, talents, and confidence of the children truly made the occasion memorable. My heartfelt appreciation to the organisers, teachers, parents, and everyone who contributed to making this event a grand success,…

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Lucknow, 26 December 2025 A new India–Russia initiative anchored in energy, technology and trust, World’s first bilateral energy hackathon   A trust-led experiment begins with the energy sector laying the foundation for future startups under BRICS The recent visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to India has added fresh depth and momentum to India Russia relations. Building on this diplomatic moment, the two countries have moved from conversation to action in the fields of energy and technology. At the centre of this shift is academic collaboration, with Rajiv Gandhi Institute of…

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Synapse International Art Gallery, in collaboration with The Centrum Hotel, organized a group painting exhibition featuring eminent contemporary artists from across India: Arunanshu Choudhury and Amarnath Sharma from Vadodara, Gujarat; Sambit Panda from Odisha; Uma Shankar Pathak from Delhi; Rahul Rai and Umendra Pratap Singh from Lucknow. The exhibition was inaugurated with a ceremonial lamp-lighting and the unveiling of the E-catalogue by Shri Swatantra Dev Singh, Hon’ble Cabinet Minister of Jal Shakti, Government of Uttar Pradesh, as Chief Guest, and Prof. P. Rajivanayan, Dean, Faculty of Fine Art & Performing…

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Lucknow: On December 25, marking the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the capital city of Lucknow will witness a historic moment. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the grand Rashtriya Prerna Sthal, developed under the Vasant Kunj scheme. Spread across nearly 65 acres, this magnificent memorial has been designed in the shape of a lotus flower, symbolizing Indian culture and spirituality. Built at a cost of ₹232 crore, the memorial will be opened to the public immediately after its inauguration. Located along Hardoi Road…

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  Lucknow — the City of Nawabs — felt a quiet but unmistakable swell of pride this week as Mr. Kunal Seth, Director of the Shalimar Group, earned the prestigious Renowned Shooter of India recognition at the 68th National Shotgun Shooting Championship 2025. Held at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi, the championship brought together the country’s finest marksmen — and yet, amidst them all, his performance carved out a distinct space of its own. It is remarkable how a city instinctively rises in admiration when one…

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Metaphor Lucknow LitFest & Le Press honour the pioneer who reshaped North India’s literary landscape Lucknow: Lucknow witnessed a reflective and deeply meaningful evening as Metaphor Lucknow LitFest and Le Press came together to host a special commemorative gathering celebrating the towering legacy of Newal Kishore Press—one of the most influential publishing institutions in South Asian history. Established in the 19th century, the press was instrumental in shaping the literary and intellectual discourse of North India. It pioneered Urdu, Persian, Sanskrit and Hindi publications at a scale never seen before,…

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The ‘33rd Biennial Conference’ was organised at the Rajput Regimental Centre from December 2025 to discuss important military & regimental affairs. The grand regimental event was graced by Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, GOC-in-C Western Command & Colonel of the Rajput Regiment, Senior Serving and Retired officers, all Battalion Commanding Officers and Subedar Majors. A grand and dignified wreath laying ceremony at historic ‘Carriappa War Memorial’ of the Regimental Centre witnessed ‘Tribute to the Fallen Heroes’ on  December 2025 wherein the senior officers paid respect to the supreme…

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