Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: The Lucknow Farmers Market (LFM) organised its ‘Take a Green Vow Festive and Children’s Day Edition 2026’ at the historic Habibullah Estate in Hazratganj on Sunday, November 1, bringing together families, children, students, entrepreneurs and environmental enthusiasts for a day dedicated to health, sustainability, creativity and community engagement. Held under the theme ‘Celebrate, Gift Mindfully and Embrace Sustainable Living’, the event featured discussions on cancer awareness, children’s health, nutrition, music, entrepreneurship and environmental conservation. One of the key highlights was a special discussion titled ‘Cancer: Stories of Life, Love…

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Lucknow: The Christian community in Lucknow observed All Souls’ Day  with deep faith, devotion and prayers, remembering departed family members and ancestors at Nishatganj Christian Cemetery and Gora Cemetery in Mall Avenue. A large number of Christian families visited the two cemeteries throughout the day, paying tribute to their departed loved ones by cleaning graves, offering flowers and wreaths, lighting candles and holding special prayers for the eternal peace of their souls. The Lucknow Christian Burial Board (LCBB) made special arrangements for the occasion, including cleanliness, maintenance and other facilities…

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Course to Cover Solar System, Stars, Telescopes and Night Sky Observation; Registration Fee Fixed at ₹1,000 Lucknow: The Indira Gandhi Planetarium, Lucknow, operating under the Council of Science and Technology, Uttar Pradesh, is set to organise a 15-day certificate course in astronomy and astrophysics from November 15 to December 25, 2026. Titled Certificate Course in Astronomy – Astronomy at a Stellar Level, the programme is designed for students, research scholars, teachers and members of the general public interested in exploring astronomy and space science. The course aims to familiarise participants…

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DGCA-approved Medium Drone Pilot Training for 150-kg Category Launched; Women Trainees Receive Certificates Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Cooperation Minister J.P.S. Rathore on Monday inaugurated a digital library, a state-of-the-art gymnasium and a digital conference hall at the Institute of Cooperative and Corporate Management Research and Training (ICCMRT), Lucknow. The facilities are aimed at strengthening students’ academic development, technical skills and overall growth. During a special event at the institute, the minister also formally launched DGCA-approved medium-category drone pilot training for drones weighing up to 150 kg. He distributed training certificates to…

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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Directorate of Archaeology, Lucknow, concluded its three-day workshop on ‘Indian Numismatics: Tradition, Development and Diverse Dimensions’ , with academic discussions on the history, evolution and significance of Indian coins. The final day featured two sessions and began with a floral tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on the occasion of National Unity Day. Directorate Director Renu Dwivedi, invited guests, speakers and participants paid homage to the Iron Man of India and took a pledge to uphold national unity, integrity and security. In the first session, Dr…

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Lucknow: The 10-day NCC Annual Training Camp 222, organised at the 2 UP Battalion, AMC Centre, Lucknow Cantonment, concluded on a celebratory note with an impressive cultural programme showcasing the talents and creativity of cadets. The concluding ceremony was organised under the leadership and guidance of Colonel (Dr) Dinesh Kumar Pathak. During the cultural evening, cadets presented a series of colourful performances, including captivating dance performances, melodious songs and other cultural acts. Their performances reflected creativity, confidence and artistic talent, earning appreciation from the audience. Following the cultural programme, cadets…

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Lucknow: Amity International School, Vrindavan Yojna, organised a cultural programme under the aegis of SPIC MACAY, showcasing the traditional Gotipua dance of Odisha. The programme commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by Principal Dr. Prerna Mitra and SPIC MACAY representative Dr. Hemchand Paliwal. The highlight was a mesmerising performance by the Dashabhuja Gotipua Odissi Nrutya Parishad, led by Shri Battakrishna Das. The artists captivated students with their graceful movements, intricate formations and devotional expressions, offering a glimpse into Odisha’s rich cultural heritage. The school extends its heartfelt gratitude…

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Lucknow: Isabella Thoburn College held its annual College Day on 31 October 2026, with a staging of the English play Charley’s Aunt. The chief guest was Dr. Anil Kumar Rastogi, who was awarded the Padma Shri this year. A well-known Lucknow theatre artist and actor, Dr. Rastogi is also a former senior scientist and an active social worker. His contributions to the performing arts, scientific research and community service have earned him wide recognition. The programme began with a Mangalacharan by the college choir, which set a dignified and festive…

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* Yearly orders increased from 6,984 in 2019 to over 50,054 in 2025 * Founded in 1949, the third-generation family business continues to carry forward its legacy with a second outlet in Lucknow Lucknow: Sharma Ji Ki Chai, the iconic Lucknow tea brand known for its chai, bun makkhan and signature round samosas, has recorded over 7x growth in yearly order volumes since onboarding on the Zomato platform in 2018. Founded in 1949 by Om Prakash Sharma as a humble tea stall near the lively streets of Hazratganj, the brand…

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