Author: Arijit Bose

Lucknow : The Robotics and AI Lab was inaugurated at City Montessori School, Anand Nagar Campus, by CMS Manager Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon. On this occasion, a large number of teachers, students, and parents marked their enthusiastic presence and wholeheartedly appreciated CMS’s efforts to provide students with holistic development along with advanced practical knowledge of science and technology. During the event, students demonstrated their multifaceted talents by showcasing computer knowledge, the process of building robots, and various technical skills before the audience. Addressing the gathering, CMS Manager Prof. Geeta Gandhi…

LUCKNOW: Prof. M. P. Gupta, Director,Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, met  Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Education, in New Delhi to discuss the evolving role of leading management institutions in preparing future-ready leaders. During the meeting, Prof. Gupta briefed the  Minister on IIM Lucknow’s focus on multidisciplinary education through interdisciplinary courses, along with initiatives in public policy, skill development, well-being, global collaboration, research, and executive education. Prof. Gupta further outlined the Institute’s investments in infrastructure and technology, promotion of leadership, innovation, and provision of scholarships to support student mobility, and efforts…

Lucknow: The Institute of Management Sciences (IMS), located at the new campus of Lucknow University, successfully organized its two-day annual management fest “Management Zing 3.0” on February 10 and 11, 2026. The event was held under the guidance of Vice-Chancellor Professor J.P. Saini and Professor Vinita Kachchar, OSD, IMS. The fest brought together students from various management programmes for a series of competitive, cultural and skill-based activities designed to promote leadership, teamwork and creativity. The two-day event revolved around five major themes: Treasure Hunt, Sports and Gaming, Cultural Events, Marketing,…

A historic initiative to democratise AI education, foster responsible innovation, and position India at the forefront of global AI leadership LUCKNOW: In a landmark step toward strengthening India’s leadership in artificial intelligence and technology-driven management education,  Union Education Minister  Dharmendra Pradhan today inaugurated IIM Lucknow’s new programmes on Artificial Intelligence during the Bharat Bodhan AI Conclave 2026. This pioneering initiative integrates advanced AI research, consultancy, and management education to nurture future-ready AI leaders. Speaking at the launch event,  Dharmendra Pradhan said, “We aim to make India a global leader in ethical AI.…

Lucknow: The political power centre of Uttar Pradesh is set to shift from Hazratganj to Gomti Nagar, as the state government moves ahead with plans to construct a new and grand Vidhan Bhavan complex in the capital. The proposed site is located on land in Sahara City, Gomti Nagar, where preparations for the ambitious project have gathered pace following approval from the state government. The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has initiated the process of appointing a consultant to prepare the design and Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the new legislative…

Lucknow: A decisive phase in the fight against filariasis began  with the launch of the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign across 21 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda inaugurated the campaign virtually, reaffirming the government’s commitment to eliminating the mosquito-borne disease as a public health threat. The virtual launch was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, Minister of State for Health Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh, Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Amit Ghosh, National Health Mission Director Dr. Pinky Jowel, and District Magistrates from 21 districts. This year, the…

A major step towards commercializing natural dyeing; AMA’s rope dyeing technology gets patented Less water, lower cost and uniform colour; AMA Herbal Group’s unique rope dyeing technique earns patent Lucknow: AMA Herbal Group of Companies has received a patent for its innovative natural rope dyeing process. The patent has been granted for a technology that enables uniform colouring of long yarns using natural dyes. It has been developed to use less water, reduce costs, and support large-scale production. At present, this process is not available with any other company. Rope…

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has proposed ₹207 crore in the 2026 state budget for the establishment of a Night Safari Park in the Kukrail forest area of Lucknow, marking a major push toward eco-tourism and wildlife conservation in the state. Presenting the budget, Finance Minister Suresh Khanna highlighted the government’s continued focus on the forest and environment sector. He stated that since 2017, over 242.13 crore saplings have been planted across the state under large-scale afforestation drives. For the monsoon season of 2026, the government has set a new…