Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: The ‘Kala Abhiruchi Pathyakram’ (Art Appreciation Course) organized by the Uttar Pradesh State Museum concluded on February 27, 2026, with a grand closing ceremony and certificate distribution at the museum auditorium. The ten-day course offered participants a comprehensive understanding of art, culture, and heritage, fostering appreciation and responsibility toward India’s rich artistic legacy. The program drew over 100 participants from across the country, who displayed remarkable skill and creativity throughout the course. Participants were recognized for their outstanding performances: Atika Verma secured first place, Kashish Chaudhary was awarded second,…

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Lucknow — Renowned economist Dr. P. C. Gupta has been awarded an Indian Design Patent by the Government of India’s Patent Office for his innovation titled “AI-Based Device for Business Strategy Planning and Risk Forecasting.” Dr. Gupta, currently serving as Head of the Department of Economics at Mahakaushal University, received the design registration certificate under the provisions of the Designs Act, 2000 and Designs Rules, 2001. The patented design relates to an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based device developed to assist in business strategy formulation and risk forecasting. The innovation is aimed…

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Lucknow — The Rotary Club of Lucknow celebrated its 89th Charter Day along with Rotary International Foundation Day in a grand ceremony held on Thursday evening at Rotary Bhawan, 14A Rotary Marg, Nirala Nagar. The event was attended by newly elected District Governor Nominee Rotarian Mankeshwar Pandey, who graced the occasion along with his spouse as the chief guest. A highlight of the समारोह was the felicitation of Padma Shri awardee Prof. Dr. Rotarian Rajendra Prasad for his outstanding contributions in the fields of education and social service. He was…

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Lucknow: Goel Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital hosted its first National Seminar on “An Integrated Approach to Ayurvedic Pathophysiology and Ethnobotanical Therapeutics” on February 27, 2026. The seminar, titled Dravya Nidanam–2026, was organized by the Departments of Dravyaguna and Roga Nidana & Vikriti Vigyan. The programme commenced with Vande Mataram, Dhanvantari Vandana, Ganesh Pujan and Saraswati Vandana. Principal Prof. Avinash Chandra Srivastava welcomed the distinguished guests and outlined the objectives and key features of the seminar. Among those present were Er. Mahesh Goyal, Chairman of Goyal Group; Er. Samarth Goyal,…

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Lucknow: A four-day workshop on Dhrupad singing commenced today at Bhatkhande Sanskriti University, Lucknow, under the chair established in the sacred memory of Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande. The inaugural session was held at the university’s Sujan Auditorium in a dignified and inspiring atmosphere. Organised by the Department of Vocal Music from February 25 to 28, 2026, the workshop features eminent Hindustani classical vocalist Prof. Madhu Bhatt Tailang as the expert mentor. She will guide students and research scholars through intensive sessions on the ancient and profound tradition of Dhrupad gayaki. The…

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Lucknow: The second day of the four-day workshop on Thumri and Khayal singing, being organised under the chair established in the sacred memory of Begum Akhtar, concluded in a dignified and inspiring atmosphere at Bhatkhande Sanskriti University. The workshop, scheduled from February 16 to 19, 2026, is being conducted by the Department of Vocal Music at the university’s Sujan Auditorium. Renowned Hindustani classical vocalist Shubha Guha is serving as the expert mentor, guiding students and research scholars through intensive training sessions. At the commencement of the second day’s proceedings, Vidushi…

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Lucknow: The Department of Anthropology, National PG College, Lucknow, organized various academic and cultural programmes on the occasion of “World Anthropology Day” on February 19, 2026. The objective of the event was to create awareness among students about the importance of anthropology, indigenous knowledge systems, and Indian traditional knowledge traditions. The Principal of the college, Prof. Devendra Kumar Singh, addressed the students and emphasized that the Indian traditional knowledge system can serve as an important foundation for global human welfare. He encouraged the youth to understand this knowledge tradition and…

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