Lucknow: Lucknow police have arrested members of a notorious gang involved in the robbery of an ethanol tanker in Bakshi Ka Talab (BKT). The criminals had looted the tanker at gunpoint on Kisan Path at midnight a few days ago. The tanker, carrying ethanol worth ₹30 lakh, was en route from Shahjahanpur to the Lucknow depot when it was hijacked by armed miscreants. However, the GPS installed in the vehicle led police to its location in the Dubagga police station area, where it was recovered. A total of six gang…
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Indian Army Doctors Conduct Over 350 Cataract Surgeries at West Bengal’s 158 Base Hospital
New Delhi: Indian Army doctors, including specialists from Command Hospital in Lucknow, conducted over 350 cataract surgeries during a state-of-the-art eye care camp held at 158 Base Hospital in Bagdogra, West Bengal, from March 20 to 24, 2025. The special medical team, comprising doctors from Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi, and Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt, examined the eye health of 1,752 ex-servicemen and their families, primarily focusing on cataract and other ophthalmic conditions. More than 500 high-quality prescription glasses were also distributed free of cost during the camp.…
Read MoreState Government Accused of Concealing Eight Years of Failures by Lok Dal
Lucknow: The Lok Dal has accused the state government of celebrating eight years in power to hide its failures, stating that during this period, the administration has done nothing but spread hatred in the name of religion. Lok Dal’s National President, Chaudhary Sunil Singh, expressed strong criticism, alleging that the BJP-led government has overseen a rise in unemployment, corruption, crimes against women, migration, illegal mining, inflation, and a breakdown of law and order. Sunil Singh claimed that instead of addressing these pressing issues, the government is wasting public money on…
Read MoreSynapse International Art Gallery hosts one of a kind Group Art Exhibition
Lucknow: Synapse International Art Gallery, in collaboration with The Centrum Hotel, organized a Group Art Exhibition featuring the exquisite artworks of 10 proficient artists from Varodra Gujrat, Exhibition titled “ Abhivyakti (अभिव्यक्ति)” curated by Hina Bhatt: Ajay Lakhera, Bakulesh Joshi, Durgaprasad Bandi, Damyanti Debnath, Hina Bhatt, Hindol Brahmbhatt, Kruti Mukherjee, Mukti Chauhan, Nilaoyy Nandi, Surashree Rabadia. The show was inaugurated with a lamp-lighting ceremony and revealing the E-catalog by esteemed chief guest Asim Arun, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Social Welfare, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh,…
Read MoreSMS Lucknow bags Prestigious LMA Sustainability Award-2025
Lucknow: Lucknow Management Association (LMA) conferred “LMA Sustainability Award-2025” to School of Management Sciences, Lucknow for its outstanding commitment to sustainable development and stewardship during an award ceremony at Hotel Grand JBR, Lucknow on 22nd March, 2025. The award was presented by Alok Ranjan, Former Chief Secretary, Govt. of U.P. and Executive members of LMA. Sharad Singh, Secretary & CEO received the award on behalf of SMS Lucknow. This prestigious award has been conferred to SMS Lucknow for its contribution in advancing United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Sharad Singh,…
Read MorePHDCCI UP State Chapter Hosts Interactive Industry Meet in Lucknow
Lucknow – The Uttar Pradesh State Chapter of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) organized an interactive industry meet on March 21 at PHD House, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. The primary focus of the meeting was to foster internal collaboration among industry members, explore investment opportunities in solar energy production and storage, encourage industrial participation, and position Uttar Pradesh as a global hub for electric mobility development and manufacturing. The forum saw the participation of over 50 prominent stakeholders, including Rajesh Nigam, Co-Chairman, UP State Chapter, PHDCCI; Sanjiv Sareen, Chair, Retail…
Read MoreUniversity of Lucknow Celebrates World Forest Day with Expert Lecture and Plantation Drive
Lucknow: The Department of Botany, University of Lucknow, in collaboration with the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) Lucknow chapter, organized an enlightening lecture and plantation drive to mark World Forest Day. The event aimed to highlight the alarming issue of depleting forest diversity in India and the urgent need for conservation. The keynote lecture on the topic “Depleting Forest Diversity in India” was delivered by Dr. Uma Shanker Singh, Former Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Uttar Pradesh. In his address, Dr. Singh emphasized the critical role of forests in…
Read MoreWorld Water Day, A Global Wake-Up Call on Water and Hydration
Lucknow: Every year on March 22nd, the world pauses to observe World Water Day, a global initiative launched by the United Nations in 1993 to focus attention on the importance of freshwater and advocate for the sustainable management of this essential resource. While the day primarily highlights global issues like water scarcity, climate change, and access to clean drinking water, it also provides the perfect opportunity to reflect on something incredibly simple yet often overlooked in our daily lives…the importance of staying hydrated. Water is not just a utility—it is the essence of…
Read MoreTiE Lucknow and Jaipuria Institute of Management Host ‘U.P. ON THE RISE – 2’
Focus on Reinventing Business Through Innovation Lucknow – TiE Lucknow, in collaboration with Jaipuria Institute of Management, successfully hosted the second edition of its flagship conference ‘U.P. ON THE RISE’, under the theme ‘Reinventing Business Through Innovation’. Held at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Gomti Nagar, the event brought together a distinguished gathering of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and innovators, offering a vibrant platform to explore new-age business opportunities and innovation-driven growth. Opening the Gateway to Innovation The conference began with a welcome address by Pranav Aggarwal, President, TiE Lucknow, who emphasized…
Read MoreNASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Returns to Earth After Historic Nine-Month Mission
Houston, USA – After an extraordinary nine-month journey aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, alongside her crewmates Butch Wilmore, Nick Hague, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, safely returned to Earth early today. The SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon spacecraft splashed down off the coast of Florida near Tallahassee at approximately 3:27 AM IST (5:57 PM ET on March 18, 2025), marking the end of a mission that captivated the world and showcased the resilience of human space exploration. A Journey Extended by Unexpected Challenges Sunita Williams, an Indian-American…
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