Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: A 65-member group of chartered accountants from the Lucknow Chartered Accountants Society returned to the city after an educational visit to Odisha, aimed at helping professionals understand recent changes in taxation, law and emerging technologies. The visit was organised after the July 31 deadline for filing income tax returns, allowing the participating CAs to focus on developments under the Income Tax Act, 2025, along with other recent legal and regulatory changes. Former chairman of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Pradeep Goyal, said the educational programme also provided…

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Lucknow: A free Ayurvedic medical camp was organised at the Patanjali Chikitsalaya on Sahara State Road, operated under the aegis of Patanjali Yogpeeth, Haridwar. As part of the camp, visitors were provided free health check-ups, including blood sugar, blood pressure and weight measurements. Vaidya Nayanbandhu Verma offered free consultations and advised participants on preventive healthcare and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Vaidya Verma encouraged people to undergo regular health check-ups and make yoga a part of their daily routine. He also interacted with visitors and provided guidance on various health concerns.…

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Lucknow: Hundreds of bank employees and union representatives staged a strong protest outside the main branch of Union Bank of India at Lalbagh on Monday, demanding the immediate implementation of a five-day banking week. The protest was organised under the banner of the United Forum of Bank Unions, with members and office-bearers of various affiliated unions participating in large numbers. The protesters urged the Central government and the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) to act on what they described as a long-pending and legitimate demand of bank employees. District convener Anil…

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Upcoming 40,000 sq. ft. facility in North Bengaluru will have an initial annual production capacity of 100 MWh, scalable to 200 MWh, strengthening India’s indigenous drone ecosystem Lucknow: Dreamfly Innovations, an Indian deep-tech company specializing in advanced aviation battery technologies, has announced plans to set up a 40,000 sq. ft. aviation battery manufacturing facility in North Bengaluru. The facility will have an initial annual production capacity of 100 MWh, scalable to 200 MWh, making it one of India’s largest aviation battery manufacturing facilities dedicated to the drone sector. The upcoming…

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Lucknow: State Bank of India’s Local Head Office in Lucknow celebrated India’s 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour, paying tribute to the freedom fighters whose courage and sacrifices laid the foundation of the nation’s freedom and sovereignty. The celebrations began with the ceremonial hoisting of the national flag by Dipesh Raj, Chief General Manager, Lucknow Circle. Addressing the SBI family, Dipesh Raj said the bank’s strategic direction remains rooted in a simple philosophy: “Digital First, Customer First and Nation Always.” He highlighted SBI’s significant role in supporting India’s economic growth…

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Lucknow: LEJC celebrated India’s Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit at Regalia Greens, Lucknow, bringing together members and their families for a day filled with meaningful activities, sports, entertainment and camaraderie. The celebrations began with the hoisting of the Tricolour, followed by a series of engaging activities designed to celebrate the spirit of freedom in an active and joyful way. Members enthusiastically participated in a Plantation Drive, Kite Flying, Cricket and Badminton, creating an atmosphere of energy, friendship and togetherness. The Plantation Drive carried a special message of…

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Lucknow: Akhilesh Das Gupta School celebrated India’s 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026 with great pride and patriotic zeal. The celebrations began with a flag-hoisting ceremony led by Principal Ms Anjana Swami, followed by the singing of the National Song and the National Anthem. The programme opened with a patriotic Hindi poem, followed by a melodious patriotic song and an inspiring English speech that highlighted the significance of Independence Day and the values of freedom, unity and patriotism. Adding to the spectacle, students put up an impressive pyramid display,…

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LUCKNOW: Amid the rhythmic beats of the dholak and a gentle drizzle, women dressed in vibrant green attire, celebrating the spirit of Sawan, presented a soulful dance on the traditional Kajri song “Rimjhim Barsela Sawan Ke Badariya,” filling the atmosphere with an enchanting sense of greenery all around. The occasion was a Hariyali Teej programme organised this evening by Vaishnavi Nritya evam Sangeet Sansthan at C Block-3381, Rajajipuram, Lucknow. Coordinated by Neha Verma, the event saw Shraddha Srivastava, Vaishnavi Verma, Priyanka Saxena, Vartika Singh, Roli, and Pari Verma perform on…

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Lucknow: GD Goenka Public School, Lucknow, celebrated the 80th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour on 15 August 2026. The ceremony was graced by Chief Guest Colonel Dr. Indramani Pandey, along with special guests School Chairman Dr. Sarvesh Goel, Director  Lalita Goel, and  Shaily Dawra, Headmistress of the Mahanagar branch. The programme opened with the flag hoisting ceremony, followed by a spirited March Past that showcased the students’ discipline, confidence, and dedication. Officiating Principal  Sonia Mathai then welcomed the gathering, setting a warm and dignified tone for the…

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Lucknow: On the auspicious occasion of Independence Day, the Viram Khand-5 Jan Kalyan Samiti celebrated the 80th Independence Day at Vasant Park with great enthusiasm, dignity, and patriotic fervour. The programme commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag by the Committee President, Dr. Bharat Raj Singh. All members and residents present saluted the National Flag while singing the National Anthem. On the occasion, Committee President Dr. Bharat Raj Singh paid heartfelt tributes to the brave freedom fighters and immortal martyrs of the nation. He said that Independence Day is…

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