Forty home cooks compete in the foundation’s first cooking contest; literary contributors honoured Lucknow: The Lucknow Connection Worldwide Foundation (LCWWF) held its first-ever cooking competition on Sunday at Ehsaas, Gomti Nagar, as part of a three-in-one event titled ‘Utkarsh: From Flavour to Felicitation’. The gathering combined food, social engagement and literature under one roof. Dr. K.K. Asthana and Dr. Srishti Srivastava attended as Chief Guests. Shri Mukul Mahan, Shri Rajeev Varna ‘Vatsal’ and Ms. Alka Singh Tomar were Guests of Honour. A competition rooted in memory The centrepiece was ‘Rasoi…
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PINK WAVE 2026: Lucknow Walks Together for Breast Cancer Awareness
Lucknow. On a cool, sunny Sunday morning, Lucknow turned out in large numbers for PINK WAVE 2026, a breast cancer awareness initiative that brought together citizens, doctors, families and students for one cause: knowing more about breast health, catching breast cancer early and getting treatment on time. Organised by the Association of 41 Club of India with the SGPGI Breast Health Program, the day included a Breast Cancer Awareness Walkathon, a Vintage Car Rally, the “Super-PINK-Biker of Lucknow” ride and a felicitation of Breast Cancer Conquerors. Many of the city’s…
Read MoreMandi Parishad Director Calls for Farmer-Centric and Transparent Market Administration
Lucknow: The birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri were observed at the State Agricultural Produce Market Council office in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. Director of the Council Jitendra Pratap Singh paid floral tributes to the two leaders and interacted with newly appointed Mandi secretaries. Singh highlighted Gandhi’s message of truth and non-violence and Shastri’s values of simplicity, honesty and patriotism. He urged the newly appointed officials to give the highest priority to farmers’ convenience and work towards making market administration more transparent and efficient. He…
Read MoreSTATEWIDE SPECIAL AWARENESS DRIVE FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN ON POCSO ACT
Lucknow: Under the leadership of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant, Chief Justice of India and Patron-in-Chief of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) and Justice Vikram Nath, Judge, Supreme Court of India and Executive Chairman, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) and under the guidance of Justice Arun Bhansali, Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court and Patron-in-Chief of the Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority and Justice Arindam Sinha, Senior Judge, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad and Executive Chairman, Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority, the Uttar Pradesh State Legal…
Read MoreLucknow University Launches ‘VORTEX’ Robotics Workshop Series
Lucknow: The Life-Robo Robotics Club under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at Lucknow University, in collaboration with the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (IEEE RAS), on Saturday formally launched the ‘VORTEX’ Robotics Workshop Series. The launch was held alongside the induction programme of the Robotics Club and featured the first session, titled “Robotics: From Idea to AI”. Students were introduced to the activities, objectives and future plans of the Life-Robo Robotics Club and IEEE RAS. The VORTEX series aims to develop scientific thinking and practical skills among students in robotics,…
Read MoreHindi Translation of Landmark Supreme Court Judgment Published in Sixth Edition of E-Booklet Series
Lucknow: The sixth edition of the e-booklet series “Historical Judgments in E-Booklet Format” has featured the Hindi translation of the Supreme Court’s September 23, 2024 judgment in the landmark case Just Rights for Children Alliance & Others vs S. Harish & Others. The e-booklet was published on September 30, 2026, by the AI Assisted Legal Translation Advisory, e-AHCR and ILR Committee. The series is expected to serve as a valuable resource for legal researchers, advocates, judicial officers and law students. The Supreme Court judgment addressed the protection of children and…
Read MoreAt 23rd National Book Fair, Book launches continue, air reverberates with poetry
Lucknow: The third day of the National Book Fair at Balrampur Garden, Ashok Marg, witnessed not only elderly visitors but also large groups of youth thronging the stalls. Being held on the theme of ‘Vande Mataram’, the fair has several new releases drawing attention. At the Setu Prakashan stall, among the new books from the last three months, the third edition of Yogendra Yadav’s ‘Ganarajya Ka Swadharm’, the Hindi translation of Mary Gabriel’s ‘Love and Capital’ based on the tumultuous life story and revolution of Karl Marx, are in discussion.…
Read MoreJawed Habib Hair & Beauty Hosts Franchisee Meet in Lucknow
Lucknow: Jawed Habib Hair & Beauty Ltd. organised a franchisee meet in Lucknow, bringing together franchise partners and salon operators from across Uttar Pradesh to discuss industry trends, customer expectations, business opportunities and expansion strategies. The event was held at Jasper Hall, Celestial Manor, Omaxe Hazratganj, Sector-7, Amar Shaheed Path, Gomti Nagar. The meet provided franchise partners an opportunity to interact with the brand leadership, exchange experiences and discuss emerging developments in the rapidly changing hair and beauty sector. Key discussions covered customer experience, service quality, evolving consumer preferences, adoption…
Read MoreEat Right Summit Lucknow 2026 Highlights Food Safety, Nutrition and Preventive Healthcare
Lucknow: The Eat Right Summit – Lucknow 2026 brought together government representatives, food safety officials, health and nutrition experts, educators, food industry stakeholders, cultural personalities and wellness professionals to discuss food safety, balanced nutrition, protein awareness, obesity prevention and preventive healthcare. The summit was organised in alignment with the Eat Right India Movement of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Supported by Herbalife, the initiative focused on translating awareness into practical food and lifestyle choices and…
Read MoreDivine Incarnations Appear to Live Like Ordinary Humans: Swami Muktinathananda
Lucknow: The purpose of human life is to realise the truth, said Swami Muktinathananda, president of Ramakrishna Math, Lucknow, while addressing the Thursday morning Sat Prasang. Speaking on the life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa, Swami Muktinathananda described him as an extraordinary embodiment of devotion, love, renunciation and God-realisation in the Indian spiritual tradition. He said Sri Ramakrishna’s life reflected the belief that God is not merely a distant divine power but can manifest among human beings and participate in the world through divine play, or leela. The Swami…
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