Workshop on Laparoscopic Suturing Concludes at Vivekananda Polyclinic

Lucknow: A one-day hands-on workshop on Basic Skills and Laparoscopic Suturing (Endosuturing) was successfully conducted at Vivekananda Polyclinic and Institute of Medical Sciences. The programme was organized by Dr. Mona Mishra from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The workshop began with a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony in the presence of Secretary Swami Muktinathanand, Medical Superintendent Dr. B.K. Singh, Dr. Mona Mishra, Dr. Kanupriya Jindal and other senior consultants. A large number of doctors, DNB students and nursing staff participated enthusiastically. Participants received practical training on laparoscopic trainers, focusing on both…

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Across India’s rural heartland, influencer didis are taking the reins of social progress

Their success stories are inspiring entire communities to transcend economic and gender barriers New Delhi: Deep-seated systemic issues such as rural inequality, poverty, and exclusion continue to shape the realities of rural India. Persistent challenges – agrarian distress, employment insecurity, generational poverty, and the discrimination faced by women, girls, and other vulnerable groups – reinforce the sharp rural-urban divide and limit access to education, fair wages, healthcare, and digital resources. Yet, amid these complex and ever-evolving conditions, stories of resurgence offer hope. They demonstrate that multidimensional poverty and entrenched gender…

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“Yogi Hai To UP Hai” echoes in Singapore

The Indian community in Singapore filled with excitement upon seeing Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath A woman addressed the CM as ‘Bhaiya’ on behalf of all women of the state, saying that now women in Uttar Pradesh can step out even at night without fear Students of Global Indian International School in Singapore presented a graceful dance performance on Ganpati Vandana, warmly appreciated by the Chief Minister Singapore/Lucknow: The Indian diaspora in Singapore was filled with enthusiasm upon seeing Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath among them. Throughout his address, the venue echoed…

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Celebrating Excellence: SGPGI’s Maternal and Reproductive Health Department Marks 17th Anniversary

Lucknow: The Department of Maternal and Reproductive Health (MRH) at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) celebrated its 17th Foundation Day  with great academic fervor. The event served as a platform for the department to reaffirm its dedication to advancing maternal and fetal healthcare through cutting-edge innovation, multidisciplinary collaboration, and proactive preventive strategies. A Confluence of National and International Leadership The celebration was graced by  Amit Kumar Ghosh, Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Medical Education, Health, and Family Welfare (Govt. of UP), who attended as the Chief…

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Beyond the Blueprint: When Data Meets the Human Heart in Lucknow

Lucknow: In an age where progress is often measured by cold spreadsheets and shifting decimal points, a recent gathering at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) offered something far more profound: a soul. Hosted in collaboration with Lucknow Bioscope, the evening marked the launch of Every Last Girl: A Journey to Educate India’s Forgotten Daughters, a book that serves as both a roadmap of past victories and a manifesto for the work yet to be done. The air in the room was thick with the weight of “forgotten stories” as…

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Alliance Clubs Districts 102 and 137 Forge New Leadership at Landmark Joint Convention

LUCKNOW – The spirit of service and administrative excellence took center stage today as Alliance Clubs International successfully concluded the Joint Convention for District 102 and District 137. The high-profile event served as a platform for both districts to transition leadership and celebrate a year of significant humanitarian impact. A New Chapter: Election Results The highlight of the convention was the official announcement of the newly elected leadership teams for the 2026-2027 term. Following a democratic process, the following officers were designated to steer the districts toward their goals of…

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Lucknow Academy of Pediatrics Raises Awareness on Life-Threatening Anaphylaxis

Lucknow Academy of Pediatrics

Lucknow Academy of Pediatrics Raises Awareness on Life-Threatening Anaphylaxis Lucknow: The Lucknow Academy of Pediatrics (LAP) has launched a citywide awareness campaign to educate the public and healthcare providers about the dangers of anaphylaxis, a severe and potentially fatal allergic reaction requiring immediate medical intervention. Addressing a seminar, LAP President Dr. Shalini Bhasin emphasized that anaphylaxis can turn life-threatening within minutes and that the primary, life-saving treatment is an epinephrine (adrenaline) injection. “Delay in administering epinephrine can cost lives,” she cautioned. LAP Secretary Dr. Utkarsh Bansal explained that anaphylaxis occurs…

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Mridangam by Ajara Earth Community, Supported by LDA, Celebrates Art, Values & Cultural Consciousness

Lucknow | Ajara Earth Community successfully hosted Mridangam – An Immersive Cultural Evening, with the support of the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA), on February 20, 2026, at the auditorium of The Sanskriti School. Led by Founder Aditi Kumar, the event was thoughtfully curated as a platform integrating art, youth participation, and the living wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita into contemporary civic spaces. The evening drew the presence of Lucknow’s distinguished administrative officers, dignitaries, social leaders, cultural personalities, influencers, and content creators. Guests were welcomed with a traditional Nagada recital, followed by…

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HackWithSmile.In: UP’s Premier Cybersecurity Movement Set to Energize Lucknow on March 14

Lucknow: Cybersecurity is no longer a niche specialization — it has become the backbone of every digital ecosystem being built today. As Uttar Pradesh accelerates its digital transformation across governance, startups, fintech, education, and enterprise sectors, the need for skilled cyber defenders has never been greater. Rising to meet this demand is HackWithSmile.In, a premier Cybersecurity Conference & Capture The Flag (CTF) Challenge that aims to unite students, professionals, industry leaders, and innovators under one powerful mission: Hack • Learn • Win • Smile. Positioned as more than just a…

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UP CEO Navdeep Rinwa Updates Progress on Intensive Voter Revision-2026; Clarifies Misconceptions Regarding Name Deletions

LUCKNOW |  Navdeep Rinwa, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Uttar Pradesh, addressed a press conference at the Lok Bhavan Media Center to provide a detailed update on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-2026 campaign. Highlighting the campaign’s momentum, the CEO shared critical data regarding the hearing of notices related to “No Mapping” and “Logical Inconsistencies,” as well as the progress of Form-6 and Form-7 submissions. Massive Exercise in Notice Issuance and Hearings The CEO revealed that following the publication of the draft electoral roll on January 6, 2026, a total…

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