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Lucknow: With the objective of ensuring a transparent, inclusive, and error-free Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls, Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant carried out an extensive field inspection of Voter Registration Centres (VRCs) and polling booths across Lucknow on Friday. During the inspection, the Divisional Commissioner closely reviewed the progress of revision work, updating of records, voter registration procedures, and facilities available on-site. He emphasized that the revision process must ensure 100 percent inclusion of all eligible citizens in the electoral rolls. The inspection began at the help desk set…

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Lucknow: A review meeting on the site selection for proposed helipad construction at district, tehsil, and block headquarters across the Lucknow Division was held under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner  Vijay Vishwas Pant. The review was conducted through virtual mode and attended by Chief Development Officers of all districts in the division along with concerned officials of the Public Works Department (PWD). During the meeting, the PWD informed that six helipad sites have been proposed in Lucknow district, and site selection for all locations has been completed. The Divisional Commissioner…

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Lucknow: The 150th anniversary of the national song “Vande Mataram” was celebrated with grandeur at the Vande Mataram ceremony organized by the Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi (UPSNA) at Sant Gadge Ji Maharaj Auditorium. The event showcased a vibrant blend of dance, vocal, and instrumental performances, highlighting the rich heritage of Indian music and culture. Padum Narayan Dwivedi, State Information Commissioner of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, was the Chief Guest, while Dr. Devendra Tripathi, Regional Secretary of the UPSNA Lucknow Centre, graced the event as a Special Guest. In his address, Dwivedi…

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Lucknow: The 19th Sharngdev Mahotsav, jointly organized by Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Lucknow and Mahagami Gurukul Kala Evam Shodh Sansthan, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Maharashtra), concluded at Kalka-Bindadin Ki Dyodhi, Kathak Museum, Kesarbagh, Lucknow. The closing ceremony featured a rendition of the recorded Aarti Madhavi Joshi, composed by Pandit Bindadin Maharaj and sung by Pandit Mohan Rao Kalyanpurkar, marking a graceful end to the festival. During the event, Guru Parvati Dutta guided students through meditative exercises, followed by a formal Kathak dance training on Dhrupad by Bansidhar Pinak Dhar. Musical accompaniment was…

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Lucknow: Sangeeta Srivastava, Senior Vice President of the Indian Investors Federation, Uttar Pradesh State Council, has emerged as a prominent example of how a strong foundation in education can translate into impactful leadership within the industry and investment ecosystem. Beginning her professional journey as a teacher, Sangeeta Srivastava devoted her early years to nurturing young minds and instilling discipline, critical thinking, and core values. Her experience in education provided her with deep insights into human development, capacity building, and the transformative role of knowledge—principles that continue to guide her leadership…

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Lucknow: R. K. Sharan, President, Executive Director and Board Member, Indian Investors Federation, Uttar Pradesh State Council and Punjab Chamber of Commerce And Industry is a seasoned corporate leader and institutional builder with over 35 years of distinguished experience spanning strategic leadership, policy advocacy, industry representation, and enterprise development. Over the course of his career, he has served as President, Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director, and Director, contributing significantly to the growth of corporate institutions, national chambers, and policy-driven industry platforms across India. With extensive exposure to the corporate, print,…

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District Magistrate Inspects AERO Hearing Centres in Lucknow East Lucknow: Under the Special Intensive Revision programme of electoral rolls for Assembly constituencies, the process of distribution of notices, filing of claims and objections, hearings of notices, and uploading of related data is progressing continuously after the publication of draft electoral rolls. To ensure that the revision programme is completed in an effective, transparent, and time-bound manner, regular hearings are being conducted by the Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) deployed in each Assembly constituency. As part of this ongoing exercise, District…

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