Techno Group of Institutions Hosts Fresher’s Induction Programme 2026

Lucknow: Techno Group of Institutions, Lucknow, organised its Fresher’s Induction Programme 2026 on Tuesday at the College Auditorium, welcoming the new batch of first-year students. Held under the theme “A New Beginning: Endless Possibilities,” the programme marked the beginning of an exciting new chapter in the students’ academic journey. The programme was graced by  Sameer Verma (IAS), Special Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh, and Ms. Jasmine Jain, Additional Commissioner (Appeals), Department of State Taxes, Uttar Pradesh, as Chief Guests. The event was attended by Chairman Er. R. K. Agarwal, Managing…

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Our science should not remain confined to the laboratory. It should reach the farmers, villages, and industries, and ultimately bring about a positive transformation in society’s lives: Padma Shri Prof. Anil Kumar Gupta

Lucknow: The CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP), Lucknow, celebrated its 48th Annual Day today at its campus with great enthusiasm and fervor in the landmark year of CSIR’s 85th Foundation Day. The Program was graced by Padma Shri Prof. Anil Kumar Gupta as the Chief Guest , Dr. Shankaranarayanan Rajan, Outstanding Scientist, CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad, as the Guest of Honour , and Shri Hemant Patil, Minister of State (Cabinet Rank), Government of Maharashtra, as the Special Guest. Dr. Prabodh Kumar Trivedi, Director, CSIR-CIMAP, Chief Guest, and the dignitaries…

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Phoenix Palassio Celebrates India’s Journey from Independence to a Progressive Digital Nation with Electronic Fest and Independence Day Celebrations

* Electronic Fest from August 7–16 featuring exclusive offers across leading electronics, technology and lifestyle brands * Customers spending ₹1.75 lakh or more can avail a guaranteed gold coin, with additional rewards on eligible purchases * Independence Day celebrations from August 14–16 to showcase India’s journey from post-Independence nation-building to a progressive, digital and innovation-led nation * Art, creative workshops and immersive Independence Day décor to engage children and families Lucknow: Phoenix Palassio, Lucknow is celebrating Independence Day by bringing together shopping, technology, creativity and the spirit of a progressive…

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From Policing to Politics: Dr. Rajeshwar Singh Shares His Journey

Speaking at a FICCI FLO Lucknow interactive session, the Sarojini Nagar MLA emphasized the importance of adapting to change and continuous learning. Lucknow: There is no straight path to success in life. The challenges encountered at various stages provide opportunities for personal growth and reinvention. Working with a sense of purpose in every role and maintaining a commitment to continuous learning are the true keys to success. Dr. Rajeshwar Singh, MLA for Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow, shared these insights on Tuesday during a special interactive session organized by FICCI FLO Lucknow.…

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Amity University Lucknow Campus begins two-day Orientation-2026

Lucknow: Amity University Lucknow Campus on Monday began its two-day Orientation-2026 programme for the new academic session 2026-27, with around 2000 newly admitted students and their parents participating in the event. The orientation programme aims to familiarise students and parents with the university’s academic system, departments, teaching methodology, campus facilities, mentoring framework and various opportunities for academic and overall development. The programme commenced with a traditional Vedic havan and pooja, conducted amid Vedic chants. Amity University Lucknow Campus Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Anil Vashisht, heads of various departments and newly…

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Lucknow Photographer Anil Risal Singh to Receive Prestigious APSA Honour

Five and a Half Decades of Photographic Excellence Earn Global Recognition Lucknow: Senior Lucknow-based photographer Anil Risal Singh, former president of the Federation of Indian Photography and president of the Lucknow Camera Club, has been selected for the prestigious Associate of the Photographic Society of America (APSA) honour in recognition of his long-standing contribution, artistic achievements and sustained involvement in the field of international photography. The honour has been announced by the Honours Committee of the Photographic Society of America (PSA), one of the world’s leading photography organisations. The announcement…

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Young Adults Increasingly Vulnerable to Neurological Disorders, Early Diagnosis and Timely Treatment Hold the Key: Experts at Medanta Neuro Conclave 2026

Lucknow, 9 August, 2026: Neurological disorders are emerging as one of the biggest public health challenges in India, with experts warning that stroke and other brain disorders are increasingly affecting younger adults due to sedentary lifestyles, hypertension, diabetes and obesity. According to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study, neurological disorders are today the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide, affecting more than 3.4 billion people. India reports an estimated 1.8–2 million new stroke cases every year, while nearly one in every four adults above the age of…

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Festival of Colours and Thought: Painting Workshop Inspired by Manjit Bawa Concludes at Lucknow Public School

LUCKNOW — A six-day painting workshop inspired by the art of renowned Indian artist Manjit Bawa (1941–2008) concluded at Lucknow Public School, Anand Nagar branch, as part of the Aesthetic and Cultural Development Programme 2026–27. Held from August 3 to 8, the workshop saw 32 students create 32 artworks drawing from Bawa’s distinctive artistic vision. The programme ended with a certificate distribution ceremony for all participants and an exhibition of their paintings. Exploring Bawa’s Artistic Language Centered on Bawa’s unique visual language, the workshop served as a creative and intellectual…

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Green, Gulaal and Giggles: Lucknow Comes Together to Celebrate Teej in Style

Lucknow: There’s something about Teej that turns even the most ordinary banquet hall into a riot of colour and laughter, and Hotel The Golden Apple in Mahanagar found that out firsthand this week. Social Event Group brought the city together for “Teej Mahotsav – Season 1,” an evening that had women and families showing up in their brightest green outfits, ready to sing, dance, and compete their way through one of the most joyous festivals on the calendar. The celebration wasn’t just about the festivities, though — it also carried…

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Anti-Drug Awareness Campaign Held at Isabella Thoburn College

Lucknow — Under the initiative of the Uttar Pradesh government, an awareness seminar and pledge-taking ceremony was organized at Isabella Thoburn College, Lucknow, as part of a drug de-addiction campaign. The event was jointly conducted by NSS Units 1, 2, and 3 along with the Department of Commerce. Students pledged to raise public awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse, to stay away from substance abuse themselves, and to contribute to nation-building by becoming responsible citizens. Principal Dr. Major Neerja Masih encouraged the youth to adopt a healthy lifestyle…

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