Category: Lucknow

A celebration of heritage recipes, royal flavours and the art of traditional slow cooking Lucknow: Ishaara at Phoenix Palassio has brought The Gourmet Begum, a celebrated culinary experience inspired by the rich food traditions of Awadh, to Lucknow. The limited-period dining experience, available from September 11 to October 11, offers guests an extensive selection of traditional Awadhi dishes, combining heritage recipes, slow-cooking techniques and the distinctive flavours of the Nawabi table. Having travelled across cities including Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad, The Gourmet Begum has returned to Lucknow, the heartland…

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Lucknow: Tea Board of India recently organised a unique tea display and tasting event at Lulu Mall, Lucknow, showcasing a wide variety of Indian teas and offering visitors an opportunity to experience their distinct flavours and aromas. The event marked the first-of-its-kind tea display and tasting initiative at a mall, bringing the rich diversity of India’s tea culture closer to consumers in an engaging retail environment. Several distinguished guests, VIPs and VVIPs from Lucknow attended the special programme and sampled different varieties of Indian tea. The event provided visitors with…

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Lucknow: The second Navodaya Vidyalaya Retired Teachers and Employees Felicitation Ceremony–2026 will be organised on September 13 at Hotel Damson Plum, Sushant Golf City, Lucknow. Details of the event were shared during a press conference organised by the Navodaya Parivar at the Press Club, Lucknow. Members of the organising committee said more than 200 retired Deputy Commissioners, Assistant Commissioners, principals, PGT and TGT teachers and employees associated with Navodaya Vidyalayas across the country would be felicitated during the ceremony. The event will begin at 10 am. More than 300 former…

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Regional plan for six districts to be prepared after Executive Committee approval Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region (UPSCR) has crossed its first major milestone with the review committee approving its base map at a meeting held at the Parijat Auditorium of the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) on Tuesday. The meeting was chaired by Lucknow Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant. The proposal will now be submitted to the Executive Committee for approval, following which work on preparing the regional plan for the UPSCR will begin. LDA Vice-Chairman Prathamesh Kumar…

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Lucknow: District Judge Lucknow Malkhan Singh on Friday flagged off a publicity vehicle and a PRV van from the court premises to spread awareness about the National Lok Adalat scheduled to be held on September 12, 2026. The vehicles have been sent by the Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority, Lucknow, to promote the event and inform the public about its objectives and benefits. The National Lok Adalat is being organised under the directions of the National Legal Services Authority, New Delhi, and the Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority,…

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Lucknow: Dr. Ritu Trivedi, Chief Scientist and Head, Endocrinology Division, CSIR–Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, has been elected as Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (FNA), 2026, in recognition of her significant contributions to translational biomedical research, particularly in the areas of metabolic bone and musculoskeletal disorders. Dr. Trivedi’s research has focused on taking scientific discoveries from the laboratory to technologies and products with societal relevance. Two major translational outcomes of her work are REUNION®, developed from Dalbergia sissoo for rapid fracture healing and the management of post-menopausal…

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Lucknow: More than 200 women attended a special screening of the spiritual film Hanuman Ansh organised for women from the Sanatani community at Fun Republic in Gomti Nagar on Tuesday. The screening was organised under the leadership of Sapna Goyal, associated with Ishwariya Swapnashish Seva Samiti. Legislative Council member Pawan Singh Chauhan attended the event as the chief guest. Laddoos were distributed among the audience as prasad following the screening. Addressing the gathering, Chauhan described Lord Hanuman as an enduring symbol of devotion, service, courage, humility, dedication and duty in…

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Lucknow: Arun Pratap Singh, President of Maa Gayatri Jan Seva Sansthan, and Gunjan Verma, President of Nishu Welfare Foundation, were honoured with the UP Ratna Samman 2026 for their outstanding contributions to social service. The awards were presented during the 13th foundation day celebrations of the national monthly magazine UP Ki Awaaz. Singh and Verma were recognised for their dedicated efforts towards public welfare and their sustained contribution to social service. The honours were presented by Uttar Pradesh Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh, who attended as the chief guest,…

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Lucknow: Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow celebrated its 31st Foundation Day with the theme “A Legacy That Keeps Leading Forward”, bringing together students, faculty members, alumni and members of the Jaipuria community. The event focused on the importance of clarity of purpose, honesty, continuous effort and a sense of responsibility in achieving success. The chief guest, Lucknow Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar, urged students to remain clear about their goals and work consistently towards them. He said management professionals influence organisations and communities through their decisions and emphasised the need for…

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Lucknow: Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, through the Jaipuria Incubation Foundation, organised a two-day Entrepreneurship Fest 2026 (E-Fest 2026) on September 9 and 10. Held on the theme “Make Ideas Happen”, the festival brought together students, entrepreneurs, faculty members and staff for a series of founder interactions, competitions and experiential activities aimed at developing practical understanding of entrepreneurship, innovation and problem-solving. The first day began with an inaugural ceremony and lamp lighting in the presence of Dr Sushma Vishnani, Director, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, and Dr Jyoti Diwan, Chair,…

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