Author: Arijit Bose

BBAU Researchers Granted Patent for a Novel Drug Compound for the Treatment of Lupus-Associated Severe Kidney Disease

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Researchers from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, have been granted an Indian patent for a groundbreaking novel drug compound developed for the treatment of Lupus Nephritis (LN), a severe kidney disease associated with lupus. The patent has been awarded to Dr. Yusuf Akhtar and his Ph.D. scholar Dr. Garima Singh from the Department of Biotechnology, along with Dr. Jawaharlal Jat from the Department of Chemistry. On this occasion, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal, congratulated the research team on this remarkable achievement and described it…

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Lucknow DM Reviews Progress of Census 2027 House Listing and Housing Enumeration Drive

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: To assess the progress of the House Listing and Housing Census being conducted under the first phase of Census 2027, Lucknow District Magistrate Vishakh G. carried out a field inspection in the municipal corporation area. The visit was aimed at ensuring that census-related activities are completed efficiently, accurately, and within the stipulated timeframe. During the inspection, the District Magistrate visited various House Listing Blocks (HLBs) in Municipal Zone-3, covering the Aliganj and Mahanagar areas. He reviewed the ongoing fieldwork and interacted with enumerators and supervisors to understand the pace…

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Women Lead Prasad Distribution at Udaan’s Bada Mangal Bhandara in Lucknow

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Social and cultural organization Udaan organized a grand Bada Mangal Bhandara on the occasion of the fifth Bada Mangal of the holy month of Jyeshtha at Mahalaxmi Market, Chandan Road, Indira Nagar, Lucknow, on Tuesday. Women members of the organization played a key role in distributing prasad among devotees and the needy. The event began in the morning with prayers in remembrance of Lord Hanuman, followed by a recitation of the Sundarkand. Udaan President Sarita Singh and Secretary Narendra Yadav performed the traditional worship of Lord Hanuman and offered…

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FICCI FLO to Host World Environment Day Panel on Building a Sustainable Future for India

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: Marking World Environment Day, the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) will organize a special panel discussion titled “Planet, Policy and Progress: Building India’s Sustainable Future” on June 5, 2026, at the FICCI Federation House in New Delhi. The event will bring together leading policymakers, entrepreneurs, innovators, environmental experts, and changemakers to discuss critical issues such as sustainability, climate action, circular economy practices, and responsible development. The initiative is being organized under the FLO GreenTech and Circular Economy National Initiative, which aims to promote dialogue, encourage innovation, and raise awareness…

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Market-Led Nutrition Gains Momentum as Three Fortified Rice Brands Launch in Uttar Pradesh

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: VistaarX-Nutri Pro, SRS Nutri Crown, and Grainova Poshan Rice unveiled at industry workshop, expanding consumer access to fortified staples across Uttar Pradesh In a significant boost to market-led nutrition efforts in India, three fortified rice brands were unveiled today at the workshop “Unlocking Market Potential: Advancing Fortified Rice in Uttar Pradesh” held in Lucknow. The launch marks an important milestone in expanding access to fortified staple foods through retail markets and strengthening efforts to address micronutrient deficiencies across the state. The brands launched include Nutri Crown Fortified Rice by…

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Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya Hears Public Grievances, Orders Immediate Action

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday interacted with hundreds of citizens during a public grievance hearing programme, Janata Darshan, held at his official residence at 7 Kalidas Marg in Lucknow. Listening personally to complaints and requests from people arriving from various districts of the state, Maurya assured prompt and fair action on every genuine issue raised before him. Demonstrating a hands-on approach, the Deputy Chief Minister met complainants individually, received their representations, and directed officials to ensure timely resolution of their concerns. He also reassured…

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Shruti Sharma on Her Comedy Leap: “Comedy Is a Very Serious Business”

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Shruti Sharma has spent nine years building a reputation for serious, intense roles. So when she was approached to play the lead in Umesh Mehra’s Office Office Chali Musaddi Ki Beti, a comedy show rooted in one of Indian television’s most beloved franchises, she knew exactly what she was walking into, and she chose to walk in anyway. The decision was not made lightly. She said, “We have all seen Office since childhood. When I came to know that a new version was being made and the producers approached…

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Anusha Mishra on Comedy: “It Is Extremely Technical, and That’s What Makes It Fun”

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Anusha Mishra steps into Umesh Mehra’s Office Office Chali Mussaddi Ki Beti with the kind of excitement only a lifelong fan can bring. For her, joining this legacy felt less like a career move and more like answering a calling. She said, “Office Office was and is one of the most iconic comedy shows in India, and the moment I received the audition script, I knew I had to do my best to score the part. Who doesn’t want to be associated with such a legacy? I didn’t know…

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Samikssha Bhatnagar: “It’s the Audience’s Love That Makes an Actor Truly Successful”

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Television actress Samikssha Bhatnagar is soaking in the love coming her way for her portrayal of Shruti Ahuja in Anupamaa, produced by Deepa Shahi and Rajan Shahi. The actress says the show has become a deeply meaningful part of her journey, both professionally and personally. Speaking about her dedication towards work, Samikssha shared that acting is something she approaches with immense faith and sincerity. “I treat my shooting set like a temple. For me, the camera is God, and every single day I look forward to giving better performances,…

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Niharika Chouksey on Growth, Discipline, and Staying Fresh in Daily Television

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Niharika Chouksey, currently seen as Anu in Tumm Se Tumm Tak, treats feedback as a tool for growth rather than a source of stress. “I do read the comments. If I come across constructive criticism, I reflect on it to see where I can improve. I don’t pay attention to mindless hate or random negativity,” she said. “But if something is written with the intention of helping me grow, I absolutely take it seriously.” Her most demanding preparation came during Faltu, where she had to learn cricket entirely from scratch.…

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