“Organ Donation – Jeevan Sanjeevani Abhiyan” Program Organized by CBMR

Lucknow: Centre of Biomedical Research (CBMR), Lucknow, organized a special lecture as part of the “Organ Donation – Jeevan Sanjeevani Abhiyan”, in accordance with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, and the Department of Medical Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh. This initiative was inspired by the  Prime Minister’s address in Mann Ki Baat encouraging organ donation, and it coincided with the 15th Indian Organ Donation Day. The event was chaired by Professor Alok Dhawan, Director, CBMR. In his opening remarks, Professor Dhawan emphasized the importance of…

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Akhilesh Yadav Slams BJP Over Flood Mismanagement, Calls UP Government “Inept and Corrupt”

Lucknow | Samajwadi Party national president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav launched a sharp attack on the ruling BJP government, accusing it of gross mismanagement and failure in handling the ongoing flood crisis affecting large parts of the state. Yadav said that despite the grave situation caused by flooding in nearly two dozen districts—including Prayagraj and Varanasi—the government has failed to provide essential relief and rescue operations. “If the BJP can organize grand ‘super VVIP’ rallies, why is it unable to organize timely flood relief efforts?” he…

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Action TESA Hosts Grand Mega Carpenters Meet in Lucknow, Honours Craftsmanship and Innovation

Lucknow: Action TESA, India’s leading manufacturer of engineered wood products including MDF, HDHMR, BOILO, and particle boards, successfully organized a Mega Carpenters Meet in Lucknow as part of its nationwide celebration series. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from carpenters, distributors, and company officials, including Manoj Upadhyay (GM), Amitabh Ghoshal (DGM), Shailendra Singh (BDM), sales representatives from East UP, and Lucknow district distributors. The gathering highlighted Action TESA’s deep appreciation for the invaluable contribution of carpenters whose craftsmanship enhances homes and commercial spaces across the country. Addressing the gathering, Upadhyay and…

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FICCI FLO Lucknow and US Embassy Host ‘AI Demystified’ Session with Global Expert Stephen Ezell

Lucknow: FICCI FLO Lucknow, in collaboration with the US Embassy New Delhi, hosted a thought-provoking session titled “AI Demystified: What We Need to Know in 2025” at Hotel Renaissance, aiming to break down the complexities of artificial intelligence and explore its impact on industries and society. The keynote speaker for the event was Stephen Ezell, Vice President of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a prominent think tank based in Washington D.C. In his engaging address, Ezell explored the opportunities and challenges posed by artificial intelligence, offering deep insights…

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Student Leaders, Traders Join Congress in Lucknow, Inspired by Party’s Policies

Lucknow — In a significant political development, several prominent student leaders from Allahabad University and local traders officially joined the Congress Party in Lucknow today, expressing disillusionment with the BJP and aligning with the vision of the All India Congress Committee (AICC). The induction ceremony was presided over by Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai, who welcomed the new entrants and administered their formal membership into the party fold. Among those who joined the Congress were: Himanshu Pandey, former General Secretary of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Vikrant Singh, ABVP…

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Rotary Club donates Breast Screening Machine to Lok Bandhu Hospital

Lucknow: In a commendable step toward enhancing women’s healthcare, the Rotary Club of Lucknow Transgomti, under the leadership of President Rotarian Poorvi Mittal, donated a state-of-the-art iBreast screening (mammography) machine to Lok Bandhu Hospital. Valued at Rs 8.5 lakh, the machine was procured through the collective contributions of club members. This advanced, radiation-free machine is easy to operate and plays a crucial role in the early detection of breast cancer, significantly aiding timely diagnosis and treatment. The donation event was graced by chief guest Rashmi Singh, IAS, wife of Chief…

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The Peanut Pioneer of Unnao: How Aman Kumar is Crunching Change

Unnao: In the fertile heartland of Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, where the Ganga nourishes acres of farmland, a quiet revolution is underway. Leading it is Aman Kumar, a social entrepreneur from Karowan village, whose venture Nutty Village is transforming peanuts into a symbol of empowerment. From Small-Town Dreamer to Changemaker Aman grew up witnessing local farmers struggle under the weight of low prices and middlemen exploitation. After earning a computer applications degree in 2016 and freelancing as a web designer, he realized his true calling lay back home, in the fields…

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PM Modi to Release 20th PM Kisan Installment from Varanasi, Boosting Rural Economy

VARANASI: The double-engine government is set to deliver a major gift to the nation’s farmers just before Raksha Bandhan in the holy month of Shravan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Varanasi on August 2nd to release the 20th installment of the “PM Kisan Samman Nidhi” scheme, directly benefiting millions of farmers across the country. The Prime Minister will remotely transfer over Rs 20,500 crore into the bank accounts of more than 9.70 crore eligible farmers nationwide. This significant financial boost comes as a timely relief for the…

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Malegaon Blast Verdict: Justice Served or Denied? The Acquittal That’s Stirring a Nation

New Delhi: Seventeen years. Seven accused. Six lives lost. And now—zero convictions. The acquittal of all seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case, including high-profile individuals like BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit, has ignited a national debate. For some, it marks a triumph of justice and due process. For others, it is a stinging reminder of the system’s failures, a narrative of justice delayed, denied, and ultimately discarded. As India absorbs the implications of the special NIA court’s July 31 verdict, questions…

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ApolloMedics Revolutionizes Cancer Treatment with Scarless Robotic Surgeries

Lucknow – ApolloMedics Super Specialty Hospital has achieved a significant milestone in cancer treatment, introducing groundbreaking robotic techniques to the Uttar Pradesh-Bihar region, excluding Delhi-NCR. The hospital has successfully performed Nipple-Sparing Breast Surgery and RIA-MIND (Robotic Infraclavicular Approach for Minimally Invasive Neck Dissection) technique for neck surgery for the first time in the region. Additionally, ApolloMedics routinely conducts robotic surgeries for colorectal, gastrointestinal, gynecological, and urological cancers. A key advantage of these advanced techniques is their ability to preserve the patient’s body aesthetics post-surgery, minimizing damage to their self-image and significantly…

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