Category: Lucknow

New Delhi: Rails Through Raj – The East Indian Railway (1841–1861), authored by P. K. Mishra (IRSME, 1986 Batch), currently serving as General Manager of Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli, and also associated with RCF Kapurthala, has emerged as a landmark contribution to Indian railway historiography. Published by Heritage Publishers (ISBN: 9788170267461), the 358-page book is being widely hailed as the most comprehensive and authoritative study of the formative years of the East Indian Railway (EIR)—India’s first major railway system under British rule. The East Indian Railway, conceived in the early…

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Lucknow: On the auspicious occasion of Uttar Pradesh Foundation Day, Goel Institute of Technology and Management (GITM), in collaboration with and with the support of the Council of Science and Technology (CST), Uttar Pradesh, organized a grand one-day workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)”. Presence of Eminent Academicians and Scientists The program commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guests Dr. Pooja Yadav and Dr. Radhelal Ji (CST, UP). Several senior academicians from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) graced the occasion as Distinguished Guests,…

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Lucknow: On the auspicious occasion of Vasant Panchami, dedicated to Goddess Saraswati—the embodiment of knowledge, learning, and wisdom—TopRankers Lucknow organized an inspiring ‘Toppers Talk’ session, creating an atmosphere charged with motivation and academic enthusiasm. Coinciding with the event, TopRankers officially inaugurated its fourth institute in Alambagh. The new centre was inaugurated by Shauryawardhan and Apurvshri, along with  Namrata Pathak, wife of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak. During the Toppers Talk session, meritorious students Shauryawardhan and Apurvshri shared their success journeys with peers and junior aspirants. They emphasized that…

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Lucknow: A two-day National Conference on Complementary and Alternative Therapies (NCCAT-2026) was held at Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP), Lucknow Campus. Organised by the Amity Institute of Biotechnology, the conference brought together academicians, researchers, healthcare professionals, and students to deliberate on recent developments in biotechnology, complementary medicine, and allied sciences. The conference was inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) H. B. Singh, Advisor-cum-Coordinator, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board and former Head, Department of Plant Pathology, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), along with Prof. (Dr.) Anil Vashisht, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Amity University Lucknow Campus, and…

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Lucknow: A comprehensive divisional-level review meeting on revenue programmes displayed on the Chief Minister’s Dashboard, including tax and non-tax revenue receipts and revenue collection against prescribed targets for the month of December, was held under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant at the Commissionerate Auditorium. The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner (Judicial) Rakesh Kumar Patel, Additional Commissioner (Administration) Radhe Shyam, Additional Commissioner (Commercial Tax), Deputy Inspector General (Stamp and Registration), Deputy Excise Commissioner, Regional Transport Officer, Joint Director (Consolidation), and all Additional District Magistrates of the division…

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Lucknow: With the objective of ensuring that the benefits of various government-run public welfare schemes reach every section of society, a divisional-level review meeting on the progress of development works across all districts of the division was held under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant. The meeting took place at the Commissioner’s Office Chamber and focused on the physical and financial progress of schemes, timely achievement of targets, and quality implementation. The meeting was attended by the Joint Development Commissioner, while District Magistrates, Chief Development Officers, and concerned…

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Lucknow: A high-level review meeting of development works being executed by the Public Works Department (PWD) in the Lucknow Division was held  at the Commissioner’s Conference Hall, under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant. The meeting focused on the progress of road works, bridge construction, repair projects, contract formation, helipad development, and traffic-related schemes. During the review, the Divisional Commissioner noted that under the road widening and strengthening schemes, 31 out of 34 approved works in the Lucknow Division have been completed, while three projects are currently in…

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Lucknow: The Lucknow Falcons delivered a thrilling performance to emerge champions of the Satwant Singh, Ravindra Pal Singh Memorial Football Tournament, defeating Big Blue Football Club 1–0 in a closely contested final at Chowk Stadium. A decisive goal by Abhishek proved enough to seal a memorable victory for the Falcons. Organised under the supervision of the Lucknow Football Association, the final lived up to expectations, with both teams displaying high intensity and competitive spirit. The opening half witnessed end-to-end action as both sides launched multiple attacks, but strong and alert…

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Lucknow: With knockout hopes hanging by a thread, players of the Uttar Pradesh Ranji team put in an intense training session at the Ekana Stadium on Tuesday, making full use of home conditions and favorable weather. Uttar Pradesh are set to face Jharkhand in a crucial Ranji Trophy encounter beginning January 22, where only a strong performance can keep their qualification hopes alive. Both Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand squads trained rigorously on the B Ground of Ekana Stadium, focusing on all three departments of the game. Players spent long hours…

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Lucknow: A composed and commanding unbeaten century by young opening batter Sharandeep Singh put Jharkhand in a strong position on the opening day of their Group A Ranji Trophy match against Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. At stumps, Jharkhand were placed at 279 for one in 86 overs, riding on solid partnerships and disciplined batting. Sharandeep, playing with maturity beyond his years, remained unbeaten on 128 off 269 balls, registering his second first-class century. He was well supported by Aryaman Sen, who was batting on 64 off 126 deliveries at the…

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