Category: Lucknow

Lucknow: Bright smiles and enthusiastic celebrations marked the “Gautam Buddha Youth Fest-2026” organised at the Ashok Auditorium of Gautam Buddha Group of Institutions in Sarojini Nagar, Gauri Road, Lucknow. The cultural festival witnessed vibrant participation from students, who showcased their talent through dance and musical performances. The event also featured mimicry acts and stand-up comedy performances that entertained the audience and created a lively atmosphere. Students further displayed their creativity and artistic skills in face painting and poster-making competitions, drawing appreciation from teachers and guests present at the programme. During…

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Lucknow: Senior BJP leader and noted social worker Dr. Umesh Kumar Gupta has been appointed as the National General Secretary of Bharatiya Vaishya Mahasabha in recognition of his dedication to social service, organisational abilities, and extensive public experience. The appointment was announced by National President Shankar Kumar Gupta, who honoured Dr. Gupta with an official nomination letter during a formal programme. Dr. Umesh Gupta, who is widely associated with social and community activities in Lucknow and Ranchi, expressed gratitude for the responsibility entrusted to him and assured that he would…

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Lucknow: Continuing the rich cultural and spiritual traditions of Lucknow, the Leaders’ Club organised a grand Bada Mangal celebration on Tuesday at the Central Bank premises near the IT College Metro Station. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from people belonging to different communities, reflecting the city’s famed spirit of harmony and brotherhood. The programme began with the recitation of Sundarkand, with devotees gathering in large numbers to offer prayers and seek blessings of Lord Hanuman. The devotional atmosphere resonated with spiritual chants and collective prayers, creating an ambiance of faith…

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Lucknow: In an inspiring example of determination and social leadership, Dimpal Aggarwal has emerged as a powerful advocate for women’s empowerment, self-respect and financial independence. Her journey from personal struggles to becoming a guiding force for young women reflects the growing spirit of resilience and transformation in modern India. Based in Lucknow, Dimpal Aggarwal believes that every challenge carries the seed of opportunity. Through perseverance, education and hard work, she transformed difficult circumstances into a platform for inspiring countless girls and women to pursue confidence, dignity and self-reliance. According to…

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Series of Academic and Health Awareness Programmes organized Lucknow: Command Hospital Central Command organized an extensive series of academic, professional, and health awareness programmes during Nurses Week Celebrations 2026, highlighting the pivotal role of nurses in healthcare delivery, patient safety, and community well-being. The celebrations were conducted in accordance with the International Nurses Day 2026 theme, “Our Nurses. Our Future. Empowered Nurses Save Lives.” The week-long celebrations began on May 5, 2026, with “NutriFest – Healthy Diet with Millet Delight,” a programme focused on promoting healthy dietary practices and spreading…

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Mumbai: Lucknow Municipal Corporation Mayor Sushma Kharkwal participated in the “National Consultation on Fiscal Empowerment of City Governments” held at the Yashwantrao Chavan Centre in Nariman Point, Mumbai, where she presented Lucknow’s successful urban revenue and financial management model on a national platform. The consultation, organised by Praja Foundation, brought together elected representatives, urban finance experts, and officials from municipal bodies across the country to discuss financial sustainability and innovative governance models for city administrations. Lucknow Municipal Corporation councillor Saurabh Singh Monu and Chief Tax Assessment Officer Vinay Kumar Rai…

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Lucknow: A 15-day “Navrang Summer Camp-2026” began on Thursday at Tilak Shishu Niketan School in Lucknow with an aim to nurture hidden talent and provide children a platform for creative expression. Organised under the banner of JPS Star 11, the camp witnessed enthusiastic participation from young students. The camp, coordinated by Arvind Saxena, introduced children to the basics of Indian classical dance and acting on the opening day. Participants were trained in basic dance movements and dialogue delivery techniques to strengthen their stage confidence and performance skills. Filmmaker Pradeep Srivastava…

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Lucknow: CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants proudly announces that Dr. Akanksha Singh, Senior Scientist, Division of Crop Protection and Production, at CSIR-CIMAP, has been conferred with the prestigious Indian National Science Academy Young Associateship (IYA)-2026. Dr. Singh is also an INSA Young Scientist and an active member of the Indian National Young Academy of Sciences. Dr. Akanksha Singh has made significant scientific contributions to endomicrobiome mapping in medicinal and aromatic plants. Her pioneering research has advanced the understanding of plant–microbe interactions, and her dedication towards innovative research in…

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Lucknow: An evening of rhythm, grace, and classical artistry unfolded at the Rai Umanath Bali Auditorium on Tuesday as the Birju Maharaj Kathak Sansthan presented a special Yugal Nrityanjali programme under its ongoing Kathak Sandhya series. The event featured captivating performances by three talented Kathak duos, who enthralled the audience with their intricate footwork, expressive storytelling, and strong stage chemistry. The highlight of the evening was the vibrant performance by the Ratan Sisters, Isha Ratan and Misha Ratan, disciples of Guru Arjun Mishra and Surbhi Singh. Their presentation began with…

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New Delhi: Delhi Public School Shaheedpath hosted a grand Bhandara and Prasad distribution programme on the occasion of the second Tuesday of the holy month of Jyeshtha, drawing participation from prominent dignitaries, school officials, students, staff members, and local residents. The religious and community event was organised under the patronage of Member of Parliament Jagdambika Pal, school Vice Chairman Abhishek Pal, and CEO Swati Pal. The programme began with prayers and rituals dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The organisers performed traditional worship and offered bhog to Mahabali Hanuman before commencing the…

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